Data launched within the Sebi Monthly Bulletin on Tuesday confirmed that the variety of contemporary demat accounts fell in April, a continuation of a pattern that started in October 2021. Demat account openings had surged in FY21 and FY22 on the again of an enormous rally within the inventory market. The lockdowns, coupled with easy accessibility to low cost brokerage platforms on-line, pushed many into buying and selling in shares from their houses. Indian traders opened a report 14.2 million demat accounts in FY21.
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An official press launch stated the entire variety of demat account holders greater than doubled within the three years to 31 October 2021, to succeed in 73.8 million. The Nifty surged from round 8,000 ranges in March 2020 to 18,300 ranges in October 2021. However, that month marked a peak in each the inventory market and the variety of contemporary demat account openings. The Russia-Ukraine battle, inflation and a looming trajectory of RBI fee hikes have dulled prospects for the fairness market and together with it, decreased the entry of latest traders available in the market.
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