SEBI-registered RAs are meant to provide your advisory services and yes, they charge you fees for the same. But they cannot just give you some random tips or ask you to increase your position sizing. In case they do, then it is a clear sign of some kind of scam or fraud that you can […]

Is it the lack of awareness or a greed to double money in a few months that make people fall in scams and frauds. Not doing proper validation and not considering market rules & regulation is the major reason of increasing number of scams these days. We came across incident where people lose their hard-earned

Clone trading apps that look exactly like genuine trading apps are misleading retail traders and investors, leading them to lose their entire capital. People often come across these apps through ads on social media platforms, where they are provided with a link to join a Telegram or WhatsApp group. Enticed by the promise of huge

Stock recommendations and call tips scams are increasing drastically these days. People are falling victim to unregistered individuals who induce them with profit screenshots and later ask for fees, account handling, or profit sharing. On the other side, there are registered Research Analysts who are not following SEBI guidelines and using their registrations and certificates

Sometimes a technical glitch in the trading app and other times the broker himself is responsible for the major loss of capital for retail traders. In a few cases, the trader is aware of the glitch and can report it to SEBI or the Exchange at the right time, but sometimes traders themselves are not

Every 2-3 calls out of 10 that we receive are related to algo trading scams. What are these scams, how do fraudsters reach out to you, and how can you protect yourself from such frauds? SEBI introduced algo trading software to make life easier for retail traders, enabling them to perform high-frequency trades with a

Stock market trading or investment in the global market requires awareness in the first place. Having an understanding of what is possible and what’s not can actually protect you from bigger scams. However, people pay the least attention to this and end up losing their money in the share market. Recently, we came across one

Call tips & recommendations, the most common scams happening around. Some get reported and other continue looting you by changing their names & identities. In all, your awareness can only stop such scams from happening. Now, who are the easy victims for such scams? Beginner traders who want to make money from stock market trading

Stockbrokers in the market are only for providing your trading platform. If your broker is a full-service then they are eligible to provide you research tips & advisory services through their registered SEBI analyst. But in any case, they are not allowed to handle account of their client. Even your stockbroker cannot ask for your

IPOs are a great investment option, but they require your attention as investing in the wrong IPO can lead to losses. It is also important to use the right and registered platform for any investment you make. These days, fake apps and WhatsApp fraud often misguide beginner investors, leading to the loss of their hard-earned

The right investment can yield good returns, but it should only be done when you are fully aware of the market. Unawareness, greed for high returns, and little knowledge often lead to huge losses. Recently, in Madhya Pradesh, Prakash (name changed) and 11 others were scammed by a person falsely claiming to be SEBI registered.