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Impact of F&O ban on stock prices
Trading in the futures and options (F&O) segment is highly risky, especially for small and retail traders.
The Indian stock market is rife with diverse investment opportunities, one of them being high-beta stocks. These are stocks that display higher-than-market volatility, which means that their risk-reward, as well as the risk-loss ratio, is also considerably higher than other stocks.
IT companies have been one of the primary drivers of the Indian growth story, especially after the liberalisation of the Indian economy, which reduced the restrictions involved in carrying out business with international parties to a significant extent.