Adani FPO and Hindenburg Report

" Adani versus Hindenburg: A short seller's masterclass in financial globalization" - what is - " short selling" ?

• Selling a stock that the seller doesn't own

• Selling a stock that the seller owns

• Selling a stock which belongs to a business group

• Selling s stock which has very high valuation

" Citigroup Wealth Unit Halts Margin Loans on Adani Securities" -what is a -"Margin Loan" ?

• A collateral free loan

• A loan in which collateral is shares, bonds, debentures

• A loan with cash collateral

• A loan which is only backed by property

"Adani global bonds enter distress zone- The Economic Times" - based on the headline which statement is correct ?

• The yield on Adani bonds must have dropped

• The yield on Adani bonds must have increased

• The yield on Adani bonds must be unchanged

• None of the above

"Adani Enterprises Calls Off Rs 20,000 Crore FPO, To Return Investors' Money- The Wire" - in an FPO -

• The company issues fresh debt

• The company issues fresh equity

• The EPS of the company increases

• The profitability of the company increases

" So, the price crash on Friday happened mainly due to shorting Adani stocks in general and Adani Enterprises in particular. One possibility is a big short-squeeze in the stock.- Geojit Financial Services" - a short squeeze is -

• Rapid increase in the price of a stock owing primarily to closing of short positions

• Rapid decrease in the price of a stock owing primarily to closing of short positions

• Rapid decrease in the price of a stock owing primarily to opening of short positions

• Rapid increase in the price of a stock owing change in fundamentals

" Most Adani stocks hit lower circuits again: The Indian Express" - the main objective behind circuits is :

• To prevent markets from crashing due to a panic induced sale of stocks.

• To facilitate smooth trading

• To provide the company an opportunity to clarify on stock prices

• None of the above

" Adani pledges entire Ambuja, ACC stakes worth Rs 96,800 crore- The Economic Times " - assuming the headline to be true, what will happen if Ambuja and ACC stock prices start to fall.

• Margin call on loans availed

• Margin refund on loans availed

• Collateral value will increase

• Collateral value will remain unchanged

"Dow Jones to boot Adani Enterprises from sustainability indices- India Today"- most likely impact of the above headline will be -

• Increase fund inflow towards Adani Enterprises

• Decrease fund inflow towards Adani Enterprises

• Increase in stock price of Adani Enterprises

• None of the above

Nifty Next 50 index has four Adani Group companies , the recent drop in Adani group share price will most likely impact :

• Passive Funds

• Active Funds

• Sectoral Funds

• Balanced Funds

" NSE puts some Adani firms under ASM - Indian Express" - under ASM -

• Intraday trading is prohibited

• Intraday trading requires 100% margin

• Intraday trading can be done only for one hour

• Intraday trading requires 50% margin