Market dips, F&O curbs slow new demat account additions in December
Thu, Jan 9, 2025 9:26 AM

Market dips, F&O curbs slow new demat account additions in December

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India's monthly demat account additions in December grew at the slowest pace in 10 months as the recent declines in the stock market and regulatory restrictions on equity derivatives discouraged investors and traders from opening new accounts. The total number of demat accounts rose by 1.65% to 185 mn in December from 182 mn in November - the slowest growth in percentage terms since February 2024.

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