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The obvious risk no one is talking about in the stock market now

Rising margin trading exposure in Indian equities could amplify downside risks amid market volatility. With the MTF book expanding sharply and concentrated in less liquid stocks, any further correction may trigger margin calls and forced selling. Upcoming RBI norms on broker funding add another layer of potential deleveraging pressure.

24 Mar 2026 9:33 am