According to estimates shared by Edelweiss Mutual Fund, the incremental increase in STT could lead to an annualised impact of ...

The Budget 2026 hike in Securities Transaction Tax is expected to reduce arbitrage fund returns by about 0.5% next year, according to Capitalmind’s Deepak Shenoy. While retail investors may see ...

Bond futures are financial derivative contracts that obligate the buyer and seller to transact a specified bond at a predetermined price and date. These contracts allow market participants to ...

The cash-and-carry arbitrage that used to be a goldmine for big desks is now barely hanging on. This was the play where ...

Arbitrage funds are mutual funds that exploit price differences between cash and derivatives markets. They buy stocks in the cash market and sell equivalent stock futures in the derivatives market.

Pairs trading and statistical arbitrage strategies represent a sophisticated suite of quantitative techniques designed to capitalise on pricing inefficiencies in financial markets. At their core, ...