Margin trading bets surge past Rs 1 lakh crore in value despite volatile market
Mumbai: Borrowed equity bets are at an all-time high with sharp market swings not deterring investors from taking on risky wagers. Funds lent through brokers‘ Margin Trading Funding (MTF) facility – a system allowing investors to borrow to buy shares they cannot afford – crossed ₹1 lakh crore for the first time earlier this week….