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Kedia Advisory - The July U.S. cotton balance sheet for 2025/26 signals higher production and ending stocks, with beginning stocks lower and consumption steady compared to last month. Planted and harvested areas rose due to increased acreage and lower abandonment rates in the Southwest. Despite a slight dip in yield, total output is now forecast at 14.60 million bales. The global balance sheet shows higher production led by China, the U.S., and Mexico, alongside modestly increased consumption bu ...Read More >
Governance firm InGovern Research has called for investor safeguards, citing market volatility triggered by offshore short-seller reports. This follows Viceroy Research's 9 July report alleging governance issues at Vedanta, which caused an intraday stock plunge of nearly 8 per cent. While acknowledging short-selling as a legitimate, regulated activity that aids market liquidity and price discovery, InGovern emphasised that such reports often serve the financial interests of their authors. "Cri ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Nithin Kamath, Founder and CEO of stock brokerage firm Zerodha, on Monday advocated for simplifying short selling of stocks, arguing that the 'lack' of short selling in Indian markets is causing potential market distortions. In a post on X, Kamath asserted that price discovery will be impaired unless India makes shorting of stocks easy in the Indian markets. A short-seller in the securities market books gains from the subsequent reduction in the prices of shar ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Nithin Kamath, Founder and CEO of stock brokerage firm Zerodha, on Monday advocated for simplifying short selling of stocks, arguing that the lack of short selling in Indian markets is causing potential market distortions. In a post on X, Kamath asserted that price discovery will be impaired unless India makes shorting of stocks easy in the Indian markets. A short-seller in the securities market books gains from the subsequent reduction in the prices of shares ...Read More >
Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. As the official public sale of Pump.fun's token approaches, significant activity has emerged across decentralized derivatives exchanges, where large investors appear to be managing risk by taking early positions. Market data shows that whales are interacting with pre-market perpetual contracts, particularly on platforms like Hyperliquid and Binance, as they anticipate potential v ...Read More >
Mumbai: US-based short seller Viceroy Research's report on Vedanta Resources (VRL) has no new information that has not been voluntarily shared with shareholders previously, VRL's chief executive officer Deshnee Naidoo said Thursday. "The authors of the report have compiled only part information filled with gross inaccuracies which you've also discerned as part of this meeting," Naidoo said addressing shareholders at the annual general meeting of India-listed Vedanta. On Wednesday, Viceroy Rese ...Read More >
New Delhi: US short seller Viceroy Research on Wednesday released a report charging billionaire Anil Agarwal's mining conglomerate to be 'financially unsustainable' and posing a severe risk to creditors, allegations which the group called 'selective misinformation and baseless' aimed at discrediting the group. Viceroy said it was shorting the debt stack of Vedanta Resources, the parent company and majority owner of Mumbai-listed Vedanta Ltd, as it released the 85-page report. Shorting debt, al ...Read More >
Agartala (Tripura) [India], July 10 (ANI): A large-scale state-level mock exercise simulating flood and landslide scenarios was successfully conducted across Tripura with special emphasis on West Tripura District by the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) under the supervision of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). Vishal Kumar, District Magistrate (DM) of West Tripura, addressed the media following the drill, and highlighted that rescue operations were carried out simu ...Read More >
MUMBAI: In a move reminiscent of Hindenburg going short on Adani Group, US-based financial researcher Viceroy Research said Wednesday it was "shorting" the debt stack of metal tycoon Anil Agarwal-controlled Vedanta Resources, the UK-based parent of Mumbai-listed miner Vedanta, as it believes the entire group structure is 'financially unsustainable', operationally compromised, 'a house of cards', poses severe risks to creditors, and 'resembles a Ponzi scheme'. Viceroy's 87-page report came ahead ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 9 (PTI) Shares of Vedanta Ltd ended over 3 per cent lower on Wednesday after US short seller Viceroy Research released a report charging billionaire Anil Agarwal's mining conglomerate to be "financially unsustainable" and posing a severe risk to creditors. The stock tanked 7.71 per cent to Rs 421 in intra-day trade on the BSE. Later, it recovered most of the lost ground and ended at Rs 440.80, down 3.38 per cent. On the NSE, the stock ended 3.28 per cent down at Rs 441.30 after ...Read More >
New Delhi: US short seller Viceroy Research on Wednesday released a report charging billionaire Anil Agarwal's mining conglomerate to be "financially unsustainable" and posing a severe risk to creditors, allegations which the group called "selective misinformation and baseless" aimed at discrediting the group.Viceroy said it was shorting the debt stack of Vedanta Resources, the parent company and majority owner of Mumbai-listed Vedanta Ltd, as it released the 85-page report.Shorting debt, also k ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 9 (PTI) Stock markets closed lower on Wednesday due to selling in IT and oil & gas shares as investors turned cautious ahead of the start of earnings season and mixed global trends. Dragged by late selling, the 30-share BSE Sensex fell by 176.43 points or 0.21 per cent to settle at 83,536.08. During the day, it lost 330.23 points or 0.39 per cent to 83,382.28. The 50-share NSE Nifty declined 46.40 points or 0.18 per cent to end at 25,476.10. From the Sensex firms, HCL Tech, Tata S ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 9 (PTI) Stock markets closed lower on Wednesday due to selling in IT and oil & gas shares as investors turned cautious ahead of the start of earnings season and mixed global trends. Dragged by late selling, the 30-share BSE Sensex fell by 176.43 points or 0.21 per cent to settle at 83,536.08. During the day, it lost 330.23 points or 0.39 per cent to 83,382.28. The 50-share NSE Nifty declined 46.40 points or 0.18 per cent to end at 25,476.10. From the Sensex firms, HCL Tech, Tata S ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: US-based investigative financial research Viceroy Research has alleged that the entire group structure of Vedanta is "financially unsustainable, operationally compromised, and poses a severe, under-appreciated risk to creditors". In its report, Viceroy said that Vedanta Resources "resembles a Ponzi scheme". Viceroy said on Wednesday it is shorting the debt stack of Vedanta Resources (VRL), the parent company and majority owner of Vedanta Ltd (VEDL). It described Vedanta Resources as ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 9 (PTI) Shares of Vedanta Ltd tumbled nearly 8 per cent on Wednesday after US short seller Viceroy Research released a report charging billionaire Anil Agarwal's mining conglomerate to be "financially unsustainable" and posing a severe risk to creditors. But later, the stock recovered some of the losses to trade 3.31 per cent down at Rs 441.10 on the BSE. Viceroy said it was shorting the debt stack of Vedanta Resources, the parent company and majority owner of Mumbai-listed Veda ...Read More >
Mumbai: Vedanta shares fell over 7 per cent during intra-day trading on Wednesday after a report by US short-seller Viceroy Research alleged that the conglomerate resembled a "Ponzi" scheme -- a claim that Anil Agarwal-owned company has vehemently denied. "The entire group structure is financially unsustainable, operationally compromised, and poses a severe, under-appreciated risk to creditors," according to the short-seller report. According to the US-based short seller, Vedanta Resources Ltd ...Read More >
New Delhi: Illegal gains in the Jane Street scandal may not be limited to Rs 4,843 crore but may actually amount to as high as Rs 1 lakh crore, sources told Zee Business. They also said that the Jane Group's involvement in alleged market manipulation extends beyond the known four entities, with 3-4 more associated firms under the scanner. The revelation comes days after capital market regulator SEBI cracked its whip on Jane Street, barring the US-based high-frequency trading firm from Dalal Stre ...Read More >
BENGALURU: Jane Street has told staff it will contest a ban by India's financial regulator which has accused the U.S. high-frequency trading giant of market manipulation, adding that its practices in question were "basic index arbitrage trading". Jane Street said it was "beyond disappointed" by what it called "extremely inflammatory" accusations from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and is working on a formal response, according to an internal email sent to employees over the w ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, July 7: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused the Modi Government of making the rich richer and pushing ordinary investors to the brink of ruin by being silent on 'manipulation' by big players in the F&O market. Gandhi, in a post on X, said that he had predicted the loopholes in the Futures and Options (F&O) markets. "I clearly stated in 2024 - the F&O market has become a playground for 'big players,' and small investors' pockets are continuously being dra ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 4 (PTI) The strategy was straightforward - aggressively buy select Bank Nifty index stocks in the morning and sell them just as forcefully later in the day, triggering a sharp drop in share prices. While this often resulted in losses on the stock trades, the firm profited heavily from large parallel short positions in index options, which gained value as the market declined. US trading firm Jane Street, which started its India operations in December 2020, is said to have made Rs ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): In a major development, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has passed an interim order against the Jane Street Group, to impound Rs 4,843.57 crore of illegal gains by manipulating the securities market, particularly on expiry days of Bank Nifty options. Also Read | Weed Ban Returning in Thailand? As Thai Government Takes U-Turn on Decriminalization of Marijuana and Restricts Access, Know What the New Order Says on Cannabis. ANI spoke w ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has passed an interim order in the matter of index manipulation by the Jane Street Group, and imposed one of the highest penalty so far of recovering Rs 4,843.57 crore which was gained through illegal means. The order targets four key entities under the Jane Street Group umbrella: JSI Investments Pvt Ltd, JSI2 Investments Pvt Ltd, Jane Street Singapore Pte Ltd, and Jane Street Asia Trading Ltd. SEBI i ...Read More >
MUMBAI: The capital markets watchdog Securities Exchange Board (Sebi) has debarred the US proprietary trading firm Jane Street Capital from accessing the securities markets, and has impounded as much as $566 million for its illegal gain from manipulating the Nifty index. According to Sebi calculation, the company and its associated entities made a whopping Rs 36,671 crore in profits between January 2023 and May 2025, Sebi said in the 105-page interim order passed by the whole-time member Ananth ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has passed an interim order in the matter of index manipulation by the Jane Street Group, and imposed one of the highest penalty so far of recovering Rs 4,843.57 crore which was gained through illegal means. The order targets four key entities under the Jane Street Group umbrella: JSI Investments Pvt Ltd, JSI2 Investments Pvt Ltd, Jane Street Singapore Pte Ltd, and Jane Street Asia Trading Ltd. SEBI i ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Indian stock markets opened in the green on Friday, with both benchmark indices witnessing modest gains despite continued foreign portfolio investor (FPI) outflows. The Nifty 50 index was trading at 25,433.95, up by 28.65 points or 0.11 per cent, while the BSE Sensex stood at 83,340.22, gaining 100.75 points or 0.12 per cent in the opening session. Ajay Bagga, Banking and Market Expert, told ANI, 'Indian markets are seeing consistent FPI outflows thi ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has barred US trading entity Jane Street and three of its related entities from accessing the market, directing them to deposit illegal gains of Rs 4,843.5 crore in an account in favour of the markets regulator. In its order, the regulator has also directed a debit freeze on the bank accounts of these entities, which include JSI2 Investments Private Ltd, Jane Street Singapore Pte. Ltd and Jane Street Asia Trading ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Indian stock markets opened in the green on Friday, with both benchmark indices witnessing modest gains despite continued foreign portfolio investor (FPI) outflows. The Nifty 50 index was trading at 25,433.95, up by 28.65 points or 0.11 per cent, while the BSE Sensex stood at 83,340.22, gaining 100.75 points or 0.12 per cent in the opening session. Also Read | India vs England Free Live Streaming Online, 2nd Test 2025 Day 3: How To Watch IND vs ENG A ...Read More >
Stocktwits - Indian markets opened the weekly expiry session on a positive note, as investors await developments on the U.S.-India trade deal. The Nifty traded above the 25,500 level in early trade. The retail sentiment on Stocktwits for Nifty remained 'bullish'. Sectorally, metals continued to shine for the second session, along with autos seeing strong buying. On the flip side, PSU banks continued to reel under pressure. Nykaa (FSN E-Commerce Ventures (NSE:FSNE)) shares fell 4% following a ...Read More >
Stocktwits - Indian markets opened firm on Wednesday, tracking mixed global cues, as optimism builds around a potential U.S.-India trade deal ahead of the critical July 9 deadline. The retail sentiment on Stocktwits for Nifty remained 'bullish'. Sectorally, it's a mixed bag with technology and metals leading the gains, while PSU banks and media stocks witnessed some selling pressure. IndusInd Bank (NSE:INBK) is the top Nifty loser, falling 3% as Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) downgraded it to 'Sell' ...Read More >
Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Solana (SOL) has retested a crucial resistance level after recovering the $150 level over the weekend. The surge, fueled by the upcoming launch of a SOL-based staked exchange-traded fund (ETF), has led some analysts to forecast a rally toward the next key target. On Monday, Solana's price soared to a key resistance level following the introduction of "the first-ever Solana staked ...Read More >
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