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ETMarkets Smart Talk| From floor trading to AI algos: Why India’s retail traders are entering the automation era, says Shruti Jain

·Economic Times·Impact 3/5 · Notable

Indian retail traders are increasingly adopting AI-powered algorithmic trading, marking a shift from traditional floor trading. This change is driven by regulatory frameworks, trading APIs, and user-friendly zero-code platforms that make automation more accessible. As a result, retail traders can benefit from improved execution and reduced emotional bias in their investment decisions. This trend may become a mainstream trading habit in India.

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Why it matters

AI-powered algorithmic trading is becoming more accessible to Indian retail investors. This could increase trading activity and improve market efficiency.

Market impact

Impact score
3 / 5
Market signal
Positive / risk-on
Category
Market moves
Model confidence
60%

Markets & countries in focus

India

Transmission channels

Regulatory easingAI adoptionIncreased trading activityMarket efficiency improvesInvestor confidence rises

Likely winners & losers

Winners

  • Retail traders
  • Fintech companies

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