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I'm Komal Thakur, a finance content writer with 1+ years of experience at Investik Future. I enjoy breaking down complex topics like investing, trading, personal finance, and wealth creation into clear, practical insights. My goal is to make finance simple, accessible, and actionable for everyday investors.

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SEBI Proposes LTCG Tax Relief: What’s Changing for FPIs and Mutual Funds? Stock Market 6 min read
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SEBI Proposes LTCG Tax Relief: What’s Changing for FPIs and Mutual Funds?

SEBI is reportedly seeking changes to India’s long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax rules ahead of the Union Budget 2027. The regulator has pr…

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SEBI Proposes LTCG Tax Relief: What’s Changing for FPIs and Mutual Funds? Stock Market
SEBI Proposes LTCG Tax Relief: What’s Changing for FPIs and Mutual Funds?
4 Nov 2026 6m Read →
South Eastern Coalfields IPO: DRHP, Financials and Key Details IPO
South Eastern Coalfields IPO: DRHP, Financials and Key Details
3 Nov 2026 6m Read →
What Are Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and Who Can Invest in Them? Mutual Funds
What Are Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and Who Can Invest in Them?
30 Oct 2026 9m Read →
IndiGo Q2 FY27 Results: Why Did Losses Narrow Despite Rising Fuel Costs? Stock Market
IndiGo Q2 FY27 Results: Why Did Losses Narrow Despite Rising Fuel Costs?
30 Oct 2026 3m Read →
Bandhan Bank Q2 Results: What a 5-Fold Profit Jump Means for Investors Stock Market
Bandhan Bank Q2 Results: What a 5-Fold Profit Jump Means for Investors
29 Oct 2026 4m Read →
IPO Listing Gains vs Long-Term Returns: What’s the Difference? IPO
IPO Listing Gains vs Long-Term Returns: What’s the Difference?
28 Oct 2026 6m Read →
Jio Platforms Listing at ₹1,358: Here’s What Its Market Debut Means for Investors Stock Market
Jio Platforms Listing at ₹1,358: Here’s What Its Market Debut Means for Investors
28 Oct 2026 5m Read →
How to Read a Mutual Fund Factsheet: 7 Things to Check Before Investing Mutual Funds
How to Read a Mutual Fund Factsheet: 7 Things to Check Before Investing
27 Oct 2026 6m Read →
Crude Oil Near $115: How Rising Oil Prices Could Affect India’s Economy Commodities
Crude Oil Near $115: How Rising Oil Prices Could Affect India’s Economy
27 Oct 2026 8m Read →
What Is an NBFC in India? How It Works and Differs From Banks Personal Finance
What Is an NBFC in India? How It Works and Differs From Banks
26 Oct 2026 5m Read →
Jio Platforms IPO Allotment: Here’s How to Check Status and What’s Next IPO
Jio Platforms IPO Allotment: Here’s How to Check Status and What’s Next
26 Oct 2026 4m Read →
How to Analyse an IPO Before Investing: Financials, Valuation and Risks IPO
How to Analyse an IPO Before Investing: Financials, Valuation and Risks
23 Oct 2026 13m Read →
Swiggy Shares Fall 15% After Q2 Results: What’s Behind the Drop? Stock Market
Swiggy Shares Fall 15% After Q2 Results: What’s Behind the Drop?
23 Oct 2026 3m Read →
Should You Continue Your SIP When the Stock Market Is Falling? Market Fundamentals
Should You Continue Your SIP When the Stock Market Is Falling?
22 Oct 2026 5m Read →
Bitcoin Falls Below $83,000: Key Reasons Behind the Drop Market Fundamentals
Bitcoin Falls Below $83,000: Key Reasons Behind the Drop
22 Oct 2026 5m Read →
Jio Platforms IPO Day 1: What Retail Investors Should Check Before Applying IPO
Jio Platforms IPO Day 1: What Retail Investors Should Check Before Applying
21 Oct 2026 4m Read →
Government Financial Inclusion Campaign 2026: Schemes, Benefits and Eligibility Personal Finance
Government Financial Inclusion Campaign 2026: Schemes, Benefits and Eligibility
21 Oct 2026 8m Read →
Emergency Fund vs Fixed Deposit: Where Should You Keep Your Savings? Personal Finance
Emergency Fund vs Fixed Deposit: Where Should You Keep Your Savings?
19 Oct 2026 7m Read →
Jio Platforms IPO 2026: Price Band, Financials and Key Risks IPO
Jio Platforms IPO 2026: Price Band, Financials and Key Risks
19 Oct 2026 9m Read →
SEBI Proposes New SME IPO Rules: What Could Change for Investors? IPO
SEBI Proposes New SME IPO Rules: What Could Change for Investors?
16 Oct 2026 7m Read →
Gold ETF Subscriptions Halted: Why Mutual Funds Are Restricting Fresh Investments Market Fundamentals
Gold ETF Subscriptions Halted: Why Mutual Funds Are Restricting Fresh Investments
16 Oct 2026 6m Read →
AMFI September 2026: Small-Cap Funds Attract ₹9,039 Crore as Debt Funds See Outflows Mutual Funds
AMFI September 2026: Small-Cap Funds Attract ₹9,039 Crore as Debt Funds See Outflows
12 Oct 2026 5m Read →
Zetwerk IPO Explained: Price Band, Dates, Financials and What Investors Should Know IPO
Zetwerk IPO Explained: Price Band, Dates, Financials and What Investors Should Know
12 Oct 2026 8m Read →
Equity Mutual Funds in September 2026: Why Some Categories Fell More Mutual Funds
Equity Mutual Funds in September 2026: Why Some Categories Fell More
9 Oct 2026 5m Read →
TCS Q2 Results 2026: Revenue Hits ₹73,188 Crore, Here’s What It Means for Investors Stock Market
TCS Q2 Results 2026: Revenue Hits ₹73,188 Crore, Here’s What It Means for Investors
9 Oct 2026 4m Read →
FDs in CAS: What RBI’s New Bank Deposit Rule Means for Investors Market Fundamentals
FDs in CAS: What RBI’s New Bank Deposit Rule Means for Investors
8 Oct 2026 4m Read →
SEBI Credit Risk-o-Meter: How It Works and What Investors Should Know Market Fundamentals
SEBI Credit Risk-o-Meter: How It Works and What Investors Should Know
8 Oct 2026 6m Read →
RBI Raises Repo Rate to 5.50%: Here Are the Key Factors Behind the Hike Market Fundamentals
RBI Raises Repo Rate to 5.50%: Here Are the Key Factors Behind the Hike
7 Oct 2026 6m Read →
Understanding Mutual Fund Portfolios: Holdings, Allocation and How They Work Mutual Funds
Understanding Mutual Fund Portfolios: Holdings, Allocation and How They Work
6 Oct 2026 6m Read →
SRIT India IPO Listing: Shares Debut 14% Higher After 125x Subscription IPO
SRIT India IPO Listing: Shares Debut 14% Higher After 125x Subscription
6 Oct 2026 4m Read →
SGB Premature Redemption October 2026: Which Bonds Can Be Redeemed Early? Investment Guides
SGB Premature Redemption October 2026: Which Bonds Can Be Redeemed Early?
5 Oct 2026 6m Read →
RBI MPC October 2026: Repo Rate Outlook, Expectations and Key Factors Market Fundamentals
RBI MPC October 2026: Repo Rate Outlook, Expectations and Key Factors
5 Oct 2026 7m Read →
RBI Bulk FD Rules From October 1: What Changes for Depositors? Personal Finance
RBI Bulk FD Rules From October 1: What Changes for Depositors?
1 Oct 2026 5m Read →
INOX Air Products IPO: Key Details of the 7.71 Crore Share OFS IPO
INOX Air Products IPO: Key Details of the 7.71 Crore Share OFS
1 Oct 2026 5m Read →
Nifty 50 Falls 5.7% in September: 5 Key Factors Behind the Decline Stock Market
Nifty 50 Falls 5.7% in September: 5 Key Factors Behind the Decline
30 Sep 2026 5m Read →
50/30/20 Budget Rule Explained: A Simple Way to Budget Your Income Personal Finance
50/30/20 Budget Rule Explained: A Simple Way to Budget Your Income
29 Sep 2026 8m Read →
Why Is the Stock Market Falling Today? 8 Factors Behind the Sensex and Nifty Decline Stock Market
Why Is the Stock Market Falling Today? 8 Factors Behind the Sensex and Nifty Decline
29 Sep 2026 8m Read →
SIP Investment Hits Record High of ₹32,297 Crore: Why Are More Investors Choosing SIPs? Mutual Funds
SIP Investment Hits Record High of ₹32,297 Crore: Why Are More Investors Choosing SIPs?
28 Sep 2026 6m Read →
SRIT India IPO 2026: Price, GMP, Financials, Risks and Key Details IPO
SRIT India IPO 2026: Price, GMP, Financials, Risks and Key Details
28 Sep 2026 8m Read →
SEBI’s New PMS Rules 2026: What Has Changed for Investors? Market Fundamentals
SEBI’s New PMS Rules 2026: What Has Changed for Investors?
25 Sep 2026 10m Read →
PB Fintech Share Price Today: Stock Rebounds After 36% Crash on IRDAI Proposal Stock Market
PB Fintech Share Price Today: Stock Rebounds After 36% Crash on IRDAI Proposal
25 Sep 2026 6m Read →
IRDAI Insurance Rules 2026: 5 Proposed Changes That Could Affect Policyholders Insurance
IRDAI Insurance Rules 2026: 5 Proposed Changes That Could Affect Policyholders
24 Sep 2026 9m Read →
NSE Share Price: Stock Debuts 0.84% Above IPO Price at ₹1,800 Stock Market
NSE Share Price: Stock Debuts 0.84% Above IPO Price at ₹1,800
24 Sep 2026 5m Read →
What Is GMP in an IPO? Meaning, Calculation, Example and Risks IPO
What Is GMP in an IPO? Meaning, Calculation, Example and Risks
23 Sep 2026 9m Read →
Hero Motors Share Price: Why Did the Stock List 2.3% Below IPO Price? Stock Market
Hero Motors Share Price: Why Did the Stock List 2.3% Below IPO Price?
23 Sep 2026 7m Read →
How Does Mutual Fund Taxation Work in India? Tax on Equity, Debt Funds and More Mutual Funds
How Does Mutual Fund Taxation Work in India? Tax on Equity, Debt Funds and More
22 Sep 2026 8m Read →
NSE IPO Allotment Status Today: Here’s How to Check Your Share Allotment IPO
NSE IPO Allotment Status Today: Here’s How to Check Your Share Allotment
22 Sep 2026 4m Read →
Why Do Stock Market Prices Rise and Fall? 10 Key Factors Explained Market Fundamentals
Why Do Stock Market Prices Rise and Fall? 10 Key Factors Explained
21 Sep 2026 8m Read →
Lenskart Share Price Falls 3% After ₹2,468 Crore Block Deal: What’s Behind the Move? Stock Market
Lenskart Share Price Falls 3% After ₹2,468 Crore Block Deal: What’s Behind the Move?
21 Sep 2026 5m Read →
Digital Gold Rules 2026: What RBI-SEBI Oversight Could Mean for Investors Market Fundamentals
Digital Gold Rules 2026: What RBI-SEBI Oversight Could Mean for Investors
18 Sep 2026 9m Read →
SS Retail IPO GMP Today: Latest GMP, Subscription Status and Key Details Market Fundamentals
SS Retail IPO GMP Today: Latest GMP, Subscription Status and Key Details
18 Sep 2026 8m Read →
New UPI Charges From October 15, 2026: Who Pays and What the ₹2,000 Rule Means Financial Literacy
New UPI Charges From October 15, 2026: Who Pays and What the ₹2,000 Rule Means
17 Sep 2026 8m Read →
Federal Reserve Interest Rate Hike 2026: What It Means for India, Markets and Investors Market Fundamentals
Federal Reserve Interest Rate Hike 2026: What It Means for India, Markets and Investors
17 Sep 2026 13m Read →
What Is Ethereum in Crypto? How It Works, ETH, Smart Contracts and More Cryptocurrency
What Is Ethereum in Crypto? How It Works, ETH, Smart Contracts and More
16 Sep 2026 8m Read →
Hero Motors IPO 2026: Price, Dates, GMP, Financials and Key Things to Know IPO
Hero Motors IPO 2026: Price, Dates, GMP, Financials and Key Things to Know
16 Sep 2026 12m Read →
Tata Sons IPO: Here’s Why the RBI Decision Has Put the Listing Back in Focus IPO
Tata Sons IPO: Here’s Why the RBI Decision Has Put the Listing Back in Focus
15 Sep 2026 11m Read →
SEBI CAS Rules 2026: New Changes Explained and What They Mean for Investors Market Fundamentals
SEBI CAS Rules 2026: New Changes Explained and What They Mean for Investors
15 Sep 2026 11m Read →
What Is a Stock Market Index? Nifty, Sensex and Other Indices Explained Market Fundamentals
What Is a Stock Market Index? Nifty, Sensex and Other Indices Explained
14 Sep 2026 12m Read →
NSE IPO 2026: Price Band, Dates, Lot Size, Financials and What Investors Should Know IPO
NSE IPO 2026: Price Band, Dates, Lot Size, Financials and What Investors Should Know
14 Sep 2026 11m Read →
What Is an ELSS Mutual Fund? Tax Benefits, Lock-in Period, Returns and How It Works Mutual Funds
What Is an ELSS Mutual Fund? Tax Benefits, Lock-in Period, Returns and How It Works
11 Sep 2026 11m Read →
BRICS Summit 2026: What It Means for India, Markets and Investors Market Fundamentals
BRICS Summit 2026: What It Means for India, Markets and Investors
11 Sep 2026 7m Read →
Types of Investments Explained: Stocks, Mutual Funds, Gold, FDs and More Investment Guides
Types of Investments Explained: Stocks, Mutual Funds, Gold, FDs and More
9 Sep 2026 11m Read →
Coforge Share Price Falls 8%: Why Is the Stock Down After Chairman O.P. Bhatt’s Resignation? Stock Market
Coforge Share Price Falls 8%: Why Is the Stock Down After Chairman O.P. Bhatt’s Resignation?
9 Sep 2026 8m Read →
Deepa Jewellers IPO Listing: Price, Premium, Financials and What Investors Should Know IPO
Deepa Jewellers IPO Listing: Price, Premium, Financials and What Investors Should Know
8 Sep 2026 13m Read →
What Is Investment Diversification and How Does It Work? Investment Guides
What Is Investment Diversification and How Does It Work?
7 Sep 2026 8m Read →
SEBI’s New ETF Rules: What Changes for Investors From September 7? Mutual Funds
SEBI’s New ETF Rules: What Changes for Investors From September 7?
7 Sep 2026 12m Read →
MCX Explained: What It Is and How Commodity Trading Works Commodities
MCX Explained: What It Is and How Commodity Trading Works
4 Sep 2026 11m Read →
FCNR(B) Account Explained: How It Works, Who Can Open One and What NRIs Should Know Personal Finance
FCNR(B) Account Explained: How It Works, Who Can Open One and What NRIs Should Know
4 Sep 2026 11m Read →
IPO P/E Ratio Explained: A Simple Guide for Investors IPO
IPO P/E Ratio Explained: A Simple Guide for Investors
3 Sep 2026 8m Read →
RBI Forex Swap Facility Attracts $136 Billion: What Does It Mean for India? Market Fundamentals
RBI Forex Swap Facility Attracts $136 Billion: What Does It Mean for India?
3 Sep 2026 8m Read →
What Is Cryptocurrency and How Does It Work? A Beginner’s Guide Cryptocurrency
What Is Cryptocurrency and How Does It Work? A Beginner’s Guide
2 Sep 2026 10m Read →
Coal India Shares Jump 4%: Here’s What’s Behind the Rise and What Investors Should Know Stock Market
Coal India Shares Jump 4%: Here’s What’s Behind the Rise and What Investors Should Know
2 Sep 2026 7m Read →
Building an Emergency Fund: Here’s How Much to Save and How to Get Started Personal Finance
Building an Emergency Fund: Here’s How Much to Save and How to Get Started
1 Sep 2026 9m Read →
India’s GDP Growth Hits 7.8% in Q1 FY27: What It Means for the FY27 Outlook Market Fundamentals
India’s GDP Growth Hits 7.8% in Q1 FY27: What It Means for the FY27 Outlook
1 Sep 2026 8m Read →
How to Start Investing in India as a Beginner: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide Investment Guides
How to Start Investing in India as a Beginner: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide
31 Aug 2026 10m Read →
Gold and Silver ETFs Fall Around 4%: What’s Behind the Drop and What Should Investors Watch? Commodities
Gold and Silver ETFs Fall Around 4%: What’s Behind the Drop and What Should Investors Watch?
31 Aug 2026 8m Read →
Sembcorp Green Infra Files IPO Papers for ₹3,750 Crore: Key Details, Financials and Risks IPO
Sembcorp Green Infra Files IPO Papers for ₹3,750 Crore: Key Details, Financials and Risks
27 Aug 2026 9m Read →
Gold vs Silver: Which One Is Better for Long-Term Investment? Commodities
Gold vs Silver: Which One Is Better for Long-Term Investment?
26 Aug 2026 9m Read →
Hindustan Copper OFS Opens for Retail Investors: What Does Strong 3.41x Demand Mean? Stock Market
Hindustan Copper OFS Opens for Retail Investors: What Does Strong 3.41x Demand Mean?
26 Aug 2026 9m Read →
SIP vs Lump Sum: Which Is Better and When Should You Choose Each? Mutual Funds
SIP vs Lump Sum: Which Is Better and When Should You Choose Each?
25 Aug 2026 8m Read →
Hindustan Copper Share Price Falls Nearly 7% After Govt OFS: What’s Behind the Move? Stock Market
Hindustan Copper Share Price Falls Nearly 7% After Govt OFS: What’s Behind the Move?
25 Aug 2026 9m Read →
India’s Mutual Fund Industry Has More Than Doubled in 5 Years: Here’s What’s Driving the Growth Mutual Funds
India’s Mutual Fund Industry Has More Than Doubled in 5 Years: Here’s What’s Driving the Growth
24 Aug 2026 8m Read →
Lalithaa Jewellery Share Price Rises 32% on Debut: What Does the Strong Listing Mean for Investors? Stock Market
Lalithaa Jewellery Share Price Rises 32% on Debut: What Does the Strong Listing Mean for Investors?
24 Aug 2026 11m Read →
Term Insurance Explained: How It Works, Who Needs It and How Much Cover Do You Need? Insurance
Term Insurance Explained: How It Works, Who Needs It and How Much Cover Do You Need?
21 Aug 2026 11m Read →
Lumino Industries IPO Price Band Set at ₹78–82: Here’s Everything Investors Should Know Before Applying IPO
Lumino Industries IPO Price Band Set at ₹78–82: Here’s Everything Investors Should Know Before Applying
21 Aug 2026 9m Read →
Rupee-Dollar Exchange Rate: What Drives It and Why Does It Matter? Forex
Rupee-Dollar Exchange Rate: What Drives It and Why Does It Matter?
20 Aug 2026 8m Read →
Tempsens Instruments IPO: GMP, Financials, Valuation and Key Risks IPO
Tempsens Instruments IPO: GMP, Financials, Valuation and Key Risks
20 Aug 2026 9m Read →
What Is Financial Planning? A Beginner’s Guide to Managing Your Money Personal Finance
What Is Financial Planning? A Beginner’s Guide to Managing Your Money
19 Aug 2026 9m Read →
Shiprocket Shares Jump 35%: Why Did the Stock Make Such a Strong Debut? Stock Market
Shiprocket Shares Jump 35%: Why Did the Stock Make Such a Strong Debut?
19 Aug 2026 8m Read →
What Is an Index Fund? How It Works and What Investors Should Know Mutual Funds
What Is an Index Fund? How It Works and What Investors Should Know
18 Aug 2026 10m Read →
Colgate-Palmolive India Share Price: Why Is the Stock Falling and What Investors Should Know? Stock Market
Colgate-Palmolive India Share Price: Why Is the Stock Falling and What Investors Should Know?
18 Aug 2026 7m Read →
Best Mutual Funds to Invest in 2026: Top Funds to Consider Across Major Categories Mutual Funds
Best Mutual Funds to Invest in 2026: Top Funds to Consider Across Major Categories
17 Aug 2026 15m Read →
Dhoot Transmission Shares List 38% Higher: What’s Behind the Strong Debut? Stock Market
Dhoot Transmission Shares List 38% Higher: What’s Behind the Strong Debut?
17 Aug 2026 8m Read →
What Is Blockchain? How It Works, Its Uses and Key Benefits Cryptocurrency
What Is Blockchain? How It Works, Its Uses and Key Benefits
14 Aug 2026 9m Read →
What Is Commodity Trading? How It Works, What You Can Trade and the Risks Involved Commodities
What Is Commodity Trading? How It Works, What You Can Trade and the Risks Involved
14 Aug 2026 10m Read →
Health Insurance: How It Works, What It Covers and What to Check Insurance
Health Insurance: How It Works, What It Covers and What to Check
13 Aug 2026 12m Read →
Zerodha Arbitrage Fund: NFO Details, Tax, Risks and Who Should Invest Mutual Funds
Zerodha Arbitrage Fund: NFO Details, Tax, Risks and Who Should Invest
13 Aug 2026 8m Read →
Saving vs Investing: What’s the Difference and Which Is Better? Financial Literacy
Saving vs Investing: What’s the Difference and Which Is Better?
12 Aug 2026 7m Read →
FPI Tax in India: Why Are Foreign Investors Asking to Cut STT? Market Fundamentals
FPI Tax in India: Why Are Foreign Investors Asking to Cut STT?
12 Aug 2026 12m Read →
What Is a Trading Account? How It Works and How It Differs From a Demat Account Financial Literacy
What Is a Trading Account? How It Works and How It Differs From a Demat Account
11 Aug 2026 8m Read →