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Every term is defined twice: once the way a filing would put it, and once the way somebody would explain it to you across a table. The second one is usually the one that sticks.

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Badla

Market basics

The pre-2001 practice of carrying a position forward into the next settlement period for a charge, instead of settling it.

In plain terms

Leverage available to anyone with a broker and no formal margin behind it. Ending it, and moving to rolling settlement, is why positions now settle on a fixed short cycle.

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Indian stock market glossary · Market Vidyalaya