Personal Finance
LTP in Stock Market: Meaning, Full Form, Strategy and Calculation
While trading or investing in the stock market, one common term that market participants come across is LTP (Last Traded Price). LTP is the price at which a stock or security was last traded. Unlike opening or closing prices of a day, LTP continuously changes during the trading session. This provides insight for short-term traders. […]
5 Best Stock Market Movies & Web Series to Watch
The stock market has always been a captivating subject, full of drama, suspense, and high stakes. Hollywood and streaming platforms have turned the thrill of trading, investing, and corporate battles into some of the most engaging movies and web series. Stock markets are a place with a lot of interesting stories, which the entertainment industry […]
Why Do We Pay Taxes to the Government?
On one fine day, sitting calmly in your chair, you hear the news regarding the due date for filing your income tax return, and the government may penalize you for not paying income tax by the due date. You must have thought about why you are paying a portion of your hard-earned money to the […]
What is Profit After Tax & How to Calculate It?
Profit After Tax is a key metric that shows the true profitability of a company. With the understanding of PAT, you can make better estimates about the financial health of a company, its investment potential, and its growth prospects. In this blog, we’ll explain exactly what Profit After Tax means and why it’s such a […]
Budget 2024: Explainer On Changes In SIP Taxation
The Mutual fund industry of India is currently valued at $0.66 trillion and is expected to grow to $1.61 trillion by 2029 in terms of assets under management (AUM). Investors are offered two modes of investment in mutual funds: Lumpsum and SIP. The calculation of taxes payable on lump sum investments is pretty straightforward, but […]
Budget 2024: F&O Trading Gets More Expensive?
Futures & Options (F&O) trading is no walk in the park—it can take years to become profitable. And with various charges and taxes eating into your profits, it’s a bit of a negative sum game. Now, the Indian government has hiked the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) in the Union budget of 2024-25. But what exactly […]
Budget 2024-25: How Will New Tax Slabs Benefit The Middle Class?
The Government of India introduced the Union budget for the 2024-25 on July 23, 2024. It was the first budget of the third term of the Modi Government. The budget featured a wide array of changes to achieve economic development targets. For the middle class, some of the key features of the budget are introduction […]
Semiconductor Industry in India
The tiny chips in electronic devices that often go unnoticed are an important part of the contemporary world. Semiconductors are the powerful brains that drive everything from the smartphones in our pockets to the ground-breaking artificial intelligence revolutionizing several industries. With India’s increasing prominence in the global semiconductor industry, it is important to know the […]
What is National Company Law Tribunal?
When there is a dispute between two people, they appear in court and lay out their case. The judge passes a judgment based on the law. However, have you ever considered what a corporation would do if there were a dispute with another corporation? The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has been established to settle […]
What is Capital Gains Tax in India?
As a taxpayer and an investor, if you also feel frustrated understanding the tax implications on your investment and feel lost when understanding terms like long-term capital gains, short-term capital gains, tax calculations, exemptions on your profits, etc., then this blog is for you. Before we delve into capital gain taxes in India, we need […]
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