Do not dive into algo trading without understanding the drawbacks.

As the demand for algo trading has grown, the markets regulator has suggested reexamining the structure to improve the system’s checks and balances. Few people understand the intricacies of this institutional investor-dominated trading system, even though ordinary investors have been experimenting with algorithms. In algo trading, pre-programmed computer programs make several deals in milliseconds. To…

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November’s unemployment rate declines as the agricultural sector creates more jobs in rural areas.

Based on a drop in unemployment in rural areas during the rabi-sowing season, India’s total jobless rate in November dropped to 9.16% from a 29-month high of 10.05% in October, according to data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). While the urban jobless rate increased to 9.39% from 8.44% in November, the rural…

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