Indigenous Investors Weekly Insights!
Top 3 well curated stories from the stable of Indigenous Investors incase you missed them. These can range from finance to sports, depends on what made the headlines. Stay tuned.
At Indigenous Investors, we pride ourselves on a simple but powerful habit: reading for 5 hours every single day. It’s something we’ve shamelessly borrowed from the Oracle of Omaha, Mr. Warren Buffet. To share the wealth of knowledge we uncover, we’re bringing you 3 top stories that you may have missed this week. If there’s a topic you want us to cover, drop us a line! We’re always excited to read more and refine our process.
“The Mutual Fund industry is sitting on a massive cash pile of ₹2.45 lakh crore, or 6% of total equity assets as of September 2024, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services. Fund houses like Quant MF, PPFAS MF, and Motilal Oswal MF are leading in terms of cash holdings.”
Story #2 - Nine out of 10 individual F&O traders lost money in FY24, Sebi study reveals
“Sebi’s latest study reveals that 9 out of 10 individual F&O traders lost money in FY24, with 91.1%—about 7.3 million traders—facing losses. Younger traders, particularly those under 30, made up 43% of the total participants, but 93% of them incurred losses. The findings underscore the risks in F&O trading, especially for traders earning less than ₹5 lakh annually.”
Story #3 - Have the FIIs lost their way
Despite a 69% rise in NIFTY since June 2022, and a 52% surge in the last 18 months, reckless derivatives traders lost ₹51,689 crore in FY23-24. What about Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs)? Despite their vast resources, some wonder if they’ve lost their edge in reaping the benefits of this bull market.
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