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New STT rules kick in from April 1: What changes for stock market traders and brokersFrom April 1, Indian markets face major regulatory changes as higher taxes and stricter funding norms reshape trading. Securities transacti...31 Mar, 2026, 01.11 PM IST- F&O trading to get costlier from April 1 as curbs on speculation kick inEquity derivatives trading faces higher costs from April 1. New government taxes on futures and options will increase trading expenses. The...31 Mar, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
- Stockbrokers' body urges FM Sitharaman to revoke securities transaction tax hike proposalA body of stockbrokers on Thursday urged Finance Minister Nirmal Sitharaman to revoke the budget proposal to hike the securities transactio...05 Feb, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
- How sharp STT hike will impact your returns from arbitrage funds, SIFsArbitrage fund returns to take a 30-50 bps hit from Budget 2026's F&O tax hike, but post-tax advantage over debt funds intact; SIFs face mi...02 Feb, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
- Explained: How will STT hike impact arbitrage and hybrid mutual fund returns?The STT hike on futures and options is set to marginally reduce returns for arbitrage and hybrid mutual funds, as higher transaction costs ...02 Feb, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
- '4 guna lagaan dena hoga': STT hike budget memes storm internet as Nirmala Sitharaman moots changes for F&O. Check hilarious reactionsBudget STT hike memes: As Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed an increase in the securities transaction tax (STT) on futures...02 Feb, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
- Budget 2026: Shankar Sharma cheers derivatives STT hike, calls F&O a ‘poison’ for investorsAce investor Shankar Sharma applauds Budget 2026’s STT hike on derivatives, calling F&O trading a “poison.” Experts say it may curb specula...01 Feb, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
- Your arbitrage fund returns will fall by about 0.5% next year due to this increased STT: Deepak ShenoyThe Budget 2026 hike in Securities Transaction Tax is expected to reduce arbitrage fund returns by about 0.5% next year, according to Capit...01 Feb, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
- STT and F&O explained: Why has FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s proposed hike on Securities Transaction Tax in her Budget speech left traders worried? All FAQs answeredIn the Union Budget 2026-27, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a hike in Securities Transaction Tax (STT), on both futures...01 Feb, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
- BSE, Groww, Angel One shares crash 13% as Budget 2026 raises STT on futures and optionsUnder the Budget 2026 proposals, the STT on futures transactions was increased from 0.02% to 0.05%. The STT on options premium was raised f...01 Feb, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
- 3 changes stock market investors need to be aware of from October 1From October 1, Indian stock market investors will face changes including revised transaction fees by BSE and NSE, an increase in Securitie...30 Sep, 2024, 09.45 AM IST
- Only 5% F&O traders may make money after STT hike: LakshyaA recent study by Sebi had shown that loss-making traders expended an additional 28% of net trading losses as transaction costs in FY22.08 Apr, 2023, 04.37 PM IST
- ETMarkets Smart Talk: Debt MFs AMC may also look to innovate or modify their offerings post withdrawal of LTCG benefitOne major event that investors should be tracking is the earnings of companies for Q4 FY23. This could provide insight into how companies a...03 Apr, 2023, 08.25 AM IST
- STT hike may leave traders poorer by Rs 2,000 crore: Zerodha's Nithin KamathVolumes will likely drop next year on the back of falling new account openings and plateauing active accounts, Kamath said, adding that STT...27 Mar, 2023, 06.47 PM IST
- F&O trade gets costlier; volumes likely to be hit"Increase in STT could impact the volumes in the F&O (futures and options) segment, especially from those high-frequency trades, jobbers, a...25 Mar, 2023, 09.26 AM IST
- Tough times for scalpers, arbitrageurs & HFT firms as STT hike in F&O will hurt volumesHow will this change in taxation impact the derivatives market and who will be affected the most?24 Mar, 2023, 08.51 PM IST
- Nirmala Sitharaman hikes STT on sale of options and futures by 25%In the Finance Bill 2023, which was passed by the Lok Sabha today, Sitharaman also hiked STT by 25% on sale of futures contracts.24 Mar, 2023, 05.18 PM IST
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