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Dipan Mehta of Elixir Equities discussed the outlook for the auto and cement industries, noting potential slowdowns and increased competition. He commented on recent developments in speculative trading regulations, the pharma sector, and the performance of companies like Zomato, Paytm, and Maruti. Mehta advised caution in the auto sector while expressing optimism about select pharma stocks.

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India’s stock brokers are preparing for tougher times as the Securities and Exchange Board of India proposed stricter norms for equity derivatives. This is expected to hit profitability for discount brokers such as Zerodha, Groww, and AngelOne. BSE rose by 6%, while NSEs unlisted shares declined 10-12%. High impact expected for Zerodha, Angel One, and Paytm Money.

Brokers, SEs face tougher futures and options as Sebi bids to curb F&O frenzy

Buch made her stand clear: individual intermediaries should not be allowed to conduct KYC due to the risk of systemic contamination, as evidenced by the issues faced by Paytm Payments Bank.

‘No Paytm-like contamination in markets’: Sebi chief says households losing Rs 60,000 cr a year on F&O bets

Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch said that every market participant will have to adhere to the highest standards of KYC to ensure bad apples are kept out of formal financial services. She also said the KYC Registration Authority system is key to ensure the sector is safe. The Sebi chief took the example of Paytm in the context of RBI’s regulatory action earlier this year.

Cannot allow Paytm type contamination in stock markets: Sebi chief

Won't allow Paytm like contamination in the market: SEBI Chief

​My sense is that it is a high-data stock. If you see a major M&A kind of a play happen over the next, let us say, few days and weeks, it can be a game changer also. So, those investors with a very high risk capital would dabble into it. But we are not having any specific view on Paytm at this point of time.

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Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch reported annual household losses of about ₹60,000 crore in derivatives trades, suggesting these funds could be better utilized in IPOs and mutual funds. She emphasized regulating the expanding futures and options market and maintaining separate KYC systems to avoid contamination issues like those that affected Paytm.

Households losing Rs 60,000 cr a year on F&O bets: Buch

SEBI chief emphasizes need for KRA system to prevent Paytm-like contamination in stock markets, introduces new risk parameters for investors.

Cannot allow Paytm-type contamination in stock markets: SEBI chief

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Hasn't fared well - amongst the low performers

Performance

Seems to be overvalued vs the market average

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Lagging behind the market in financials growth

Growth

Average profitability - not good, not bad

Profitability

The stock is overpriced but is not in the overbought zone

Current price is more than the intrinsic value

Fundamentals

Good time to consider, stock is not in the overbought zone

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Promoter pledged holding

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One97 Communications Limited is an India-based mobile Internet company. The Company runs Paytm, which is a digital goods and mobile commerce platform.