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What India's Growing Pool Of Newbie Retail Investors Has In The Portfolio
Top companies have seen their shareholder base widen as the retail investor pool more than doubled from the pre-pandemic levels.
18 Apr 2023, 09:17 AM IST ![NDTV Profit](/icons/feather-without-circle.svg)
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At opening bell, the S&P BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty 50 traded little changed at 39,317 and 11,683 respectively.
India's top companies have seen their shareholder base widen as the retail investor pool more than doubled from the pre-pandemic levels.The number of active retail investors in stock markets rose from around 30 lakh in January 2020 to around 78 lakh by the March 2023, according to NSE data. While that's a twofold jump, it has fallen off the peak of 1.18 crore hit in January 2022.The count declined as work from home tapered off and pe...
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