Retail leverage hit a new high, with the combined MTF book on NSE and BSE crossing Rs 1.5 lakh crore. Investors are increasingly using borrowed funds for equity positions.

Retail leverage is hitting a fresh high, with the combined margin trading facility (MTF) book on the NSE and BSE crossing ₹1.5 lakh crore for the first time, as investors increasingly use borrowed funds to take equity positions. The record MTF book comes despite the broader market remaining under pressure, highlighting the growing role of leverage in retail participation.
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