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Zerodha founder and CEO Nithin Kamath highlights a marked shift in investor preference since the Covid-19 pandemic, with money moving from fixed deposits and real estate to equities. He also points to a sharp increase in the number of unique and new investors during this period. Interestingly, Kamath said mutual funds have emerged as the […]
Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has warned investors to pay more attention to Depository Participant (DP) fees, saying these often overlooked fees can significantly increase trading costs, especially when brokers charge them as a percentage of the transaction value.In a post explaining how DP charges work, Kamath said that every time an investor sells shares, the […]
Retail participation and trading costs are once again taking center stage in the run-up to the Union Budget, especially after mixed market returns over the past year. Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath expressed concern over the sharp rise in securities transaction tax (STT) on derivatives and its impact on market activity and government revenue.Kamath said that […]
Zerodha CEO and founder Nithin Kamath has cautioned retail investors to pay close attention to lock-in periods when investing in initial public offerings (IPOs), noting that sell-offs by large shareholders after the lock-in expiry could put pressure on stock prices.In a post on microblogging platform X, formerly Twitter, Kamath explained that when a company goes […]
Zerodha founder and CEO Nithin Kamath said the 15% open interest (OI) limit at the brokerage level puts a hard ceiling on the extent to which a brokerage firm can grow and the pace of that growth. While the restriction limits scale, it ultimately benefits consumers by reducing concentration risk and preventing any single broker […]
Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath has highlighted a lesser-known feature that can help traders tap into arbitrage opportunities between the NSE and the BSE without added complexity or capital blockage.In a post on The feature works for both intraday trades and delivery positions, offering flexibility in different trading styles. “A feature that many people are not […]
Zerodha founder and CEO Nithin Kamath has expressed support for market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi)’s warning last week on digital gold. Calling it a timely reminder from the securities watchdog, Kamath explained how investors face losses the moment they decide to buy it.Kamath said digital gold is an inefficient way to […]
Zerodha founder and CEO Nithin Kamath has shed light on what he calls a ‘tax arbitrage game’ driving the behavior and valuations of startups in India, while explaining why many venture capital (VC)-backed companies deliberately operate with little or no profit.In a detailed post on “If you take money out of a company as dividends, […]
According to CEO Nithin Kamath, Zerodha is gearing up to let its users invest directly in US stocks in early 2026. This is one of the company’s most anticipated product launches, aimed at tapping into the growing demand for global investments. Bengaluru-based Zerodha plans to roll out US equity investments for its clients in the […]
Zerodha’s youngest account holder is a 64-day-old baby, founder and CEO Nithin Kamath said in a tweet while sharing a video of a few parents talking about how they plan for their children’s financial future. “I can keep telling Gyan that you should start investing for your kids early, but nothing beats hearing from parents […]
