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Plug the leak: How to avoid savings account charges, hidden banking fees
Savings Account Fees and Charges: Your account should provide liquidity and convenience without charging you for the privilege
RBI absorbs ₹75,026 crore through overnight VRRR auction amid surplus liquidity
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) absorbed 75,026 crore rupees from the banking system through an overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction, amid surplus liquidity. The RBI absorbed the liquidity at a cut-off and weighted average rate of 5.24 per cent…
RBI carries out currency swaps worth at least $10 bn to reduce liquidity
The Reserve Bank of India has conducted sell-buy dollar-rupee swaps with lenders over the past two weeks, taking rupees out of the financial system to contain risks from surplus liquidity
RBI said to conduct at least $10 billion FX swaps to drain cash
RBI conducts $10 billion FX swaps to reduce liquidity and curb inflation risks amid significant cash surplus in the system.
FCNR(B) inflows can boost bank lending, support festive demand: Former Standard Chartered Bank MD Sanjeev Mehta
Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank deposits are significantly enhancing banking liquidity, providing an essential boost for lending opportunities. This heightened liquidity is expected to meet the anticipated consumer demand during the festive season. To avoi…
CAS here to stay; early liquidity concerns seen globally too, says SEBI chief
SEBI chief confirms CAS will remain, addressing global liquidity concerns while exploring temporary solutions for market participants.
FCNR(B) liquidity may be deployed over 3-4 months: Setty
SBI's Chairman Setty anticipates a 3-4 month timeline for deploying surplus FCNR(B) liquidity amid robust credit demand.
Closing auction scrutiny deepens as wild Sensex swing worries traders
A sudden 3% plunge in the BSE Sensex during a closing auction raises concerns over liquidity and potential market manipulation.
Gold monetisation: Manappuram, MCX among Jefferies top stock picks
While gold has traditionally been a dormant store of value for Indian households, the current price upcycle is increasingly turning the asset into a source of liquidity through gold-backed loans.
RBI to conduct Rs 25,000-cr overnight variable rate repo auction on Jul 8
The Reserve Bank of India is set to hold an overnight variable rate repo auction on July 8, offering Rs 25,000 crore. This auction aims to address current liquidity dynamics, and the funds will revert on July 9. Following less engagement in a prior auction du…
RBI injects ₹1.41 lakh crore liquidity in banking system via 7-day VRR auction
RBI injects ₹1.41 lakh crore liquidity into banking via 7-day VRR auction to address recent deficits and market pressures.
RBI to conduct Rs 1 lakh cr 3-day VRR auction on Jun 19
The Reserve Bank of India will conduct a Rs 1 lakh crore variable rate repo auction on June 19. This move aims to manage liquidity in the banking system. The auction will help keep overnight money market rates stable. This follows recent liquidity infusions b…
RBI conducts two VRR auctions to address liquidity tightness in banking system
The VRR auctions infused liquidity amounting to ₹72,300 crore in the banking system at a weighted average rate of 5.26%
Open interest collapses
hina buys up the bullion, the relevance of paper markets on Comex (and London) is shrinking. Liquidity and relevance of paper gold and silver relative to bullion are diminishing. This market report analyses why open interest on Comex has declined to multi-yea…
RBI injects ₹81,590 cr transient liquidity into banking system via 3-day VRR auction
RBI injects ₹81,590 crore liquidity into banks via a 3-day VRR auction at a 5.26% cut-off rate.
SEBI proposes doubling position limits for agricultural commodity derivatives
SEBI proposes to double agricultural commodity derivatives position limits, aiming to enhance liquidity and refine penalty frameworks.
Buying a commercial rental property for income vs investing in REITs
Investing in Indian commercial real estate is changing. Direct property ownership requires significant capital and offers limited liquidity. Real Estate Investment Trusts, or REITs, provide an alternative. Investors can now access commercial properties with s…
FD laddering strategy: How to split ₹10 lakh for better returns and liquidity
FD laddering involves spreading investments across multiple fixed deposits with varying maturities, enhancing liquidity and flexibility. Here's how it works and how the strategy benefits investors when repo rate is changed by RBI.
SBI Chairman dismisses funding concerns, cites ₹3 lakh crore excess liquidity to support 17% loan growth
SBI Chairman reassures on funding stability, citing ₹3 lakh crore liquidity and strong loan growth amid POS terminal concerns.
New emergency credit scheme to aid banks, limit bad loans, brokerages say
India’s ECLGS 5.0 scheme, with ₹2.55 trillion in guaranteed credit, is expected to boost bank loan growth and protect asset quality amid West Asia war risks. Analysts say it offers a low-risk lending cushion, helping MSMEs and corporates manage liquidity str…