Zerodha founder and CEO Nithin Kamath on Wednesday noted that design tricks used in financial apps and websites are made to deliberately nudge users to do things which are not in their best interests. Referring to these tricks as ‘Dark patterns‘, Kamath said that the financial services business is often skewed towards what is good … Read more
Zerodha Founder & CEO Nithin Kamath on Tuesday lauded Indian finance ministry and NSE for clarification of SCRA rules enabling stock brokers to invest their own funds without exchange approvals or restrictions. Calling it huge for Rainmatter, an initiative by Zerodha which supports and invests in Indian startups, Kamath said that Zerodha will now be … Read more
Gold is often viewed as a safe haven by the majority of investors, providing a sense of security that their investment is protected in a dependable asset. Over the last two years and even the last 25 years, gold has shown superior performance compared to equities on a global scale. In a recent analysis, Nithin … Read more
Zerodha, one of India’s leading brokerage firms, has unveiled a series of updates to its trading platform Kite, aimed at simplifying the process of order placement and enhancing user experience. Founder and CEO Nithin Kamath announced these enhancements on social media platform X, highlighting key features such as order slicing, available margin display, and a … Read more
Clients of discount broker Zerodha have saved between Rs 2,000 crore and Rs 20,000 crore in brokerage fees over the last 10 years, founder and CEO Nithin Kamath claimed in a tweet on Friday. The company has waived off brokerage for equity deliverables. “It’s been around 10 years since we waived off brokerage for equity … Read more
Amid the ongoing market downturn, Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has a message for investors: don’t panic. In a post on X, he highlighted how this is the first real correction for many who started investing after the pandemic, reminding them that markets are cyclical and that steep declines were inevitable after the rally from late … Read more
Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has sparked a debate by questioning whether property prices should be linked to air quality. If an area has poor air quality, he argues, real estate prices and rents should reflect the health risks residents face. “So, shouldn’t property prices be linked to AQI? The higher the AQI, the lower the real … Read more
Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has a word of caution ahead of Union Budget 2025-26, reminding traders that market volatility is inevitable. With the budget scheduled for February 1, Kamath urged investors to exercise restraint. Trading will be active on Saturday. “So, the budget day is tomorrow, and yes, there is trading on a Saturday. Markets … Read more
Zerodha Founder and CEO Nithin Kamath on Saturday took to social media platform X to warn investors of the stock market malices happening daily and how investors were being fooled by scamsters. Citing market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India‘s (Sebi’s) two recent orders — Trafiksol ITS Technologies IPO and Baap of Chart — … Read more
As air pollution grips urban India, a provocative idea from Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has got the internet talking: what if property prices were tied to the quality of air and water? “Maybe a property price discount for the quality of air and water is the solution,” Kamath wrote on X, arguing that aligning economic … Read more