‘If something is too good to be true…’: Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath reveals the ugly side of markets

‘If something is too good to be true…’: Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath reveals the ugly side of markets

Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath has a stark reminder for market enthusiasts chasing easy money: “If something is too good to be true, it almost always is.”  His post on X comes on the heels of SEBI uncovering two audacious scams that siphoned off a staggering ₹61 crore from unsuspecting investors. One scam spun a web … Read more

‘Maybe a property price discount…’: Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath says pollution should dictate real estate prices

‘Maybe a property price discount…’:  Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath says pollution should dictate real estate prices

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

‘We are not making any changes…’: Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath says equity delivery will stay free

‘We are not making any changes…’: Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath says equity delivery will stay free

Zerodha has confirmed that equity delivery will remain free, with no changes to brokerage fees despite adjustments in the market.  Starting today, changes in fees for options and futures trading have taken effect, following SEBI’s true-to-label circular.  Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath addressed the concerns around potential fee hikes in a statement on social media. “Equity … Read more

‘IPO flipping in Gujju genes…’: Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath breaks down the IPO math in India

‘IPO flipping in Gujju genes…’: Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath breaks down the IPO math in India

Nithin Kamath in a post in X highlighted a striking observation from SEBI’s study on IPO participation: Gujarat, with just 9% of India’s total investor base, accounts for a staggering 40% of IPO activity in both retail and high-net-worth individual (HNI) categories.  “IPO flipping (trading) in the Gujju genes.” he wrote. The sharp contrast reveals … Read more

‘Only 10% of urban households…’: Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath has a solution to slash your power bills

‘Only 10% of urban households…’: Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath has a solution to slash your power bills

Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath in a post on X pointed to a significant barrier to solar adoption among urban Indians: the lack of viable solutions for those without roof space, such as apartment dwellers or renters.  “Today, if you want to install solar panels but don’t have the necessary roof space, there’s no solution,” Kamath … Read more

Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath warns: A single hospital visit could leave you bankrupt

Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath warns: A single hospital visit could leave you bankrupt

Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath in a post on X stressed on the urgent need for comprehensive health insurance, warning that most Indians were just “one hospitalization away from bankruptcy”.  Kamath in the post suggested Indians should carefully choose insurers with a track record of at least five to ten years, with a desirable claim settlement … Read more

Tweet Buster: Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath’s honest admission on predicting the market wrongly

Tweet Buster: Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath’s honest admission on predicting the market wrongly

Neither the Evergrande crisis nor the Federal Reserve meeting could stop Dalal Street bulls last week to lead the market to a new high. However, the rising inflation risk and withdrawal of ultra-easy monetary policy by global central banks may trigger a sharp rise in bond yields which can cause risk assets to correct sharply, … Read more