Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a series of near-term measures to prevent speculative trading, such as gambling in index derivatives, which include curbing multiple option contract expiries and increasing the size of options contracts. The seven measures suggested by the market watchdog are […]
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Budget 2024: In a shock to investors, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her presentation of the Union Budget for FY 2024-25, announced several key tax changes impacting capital gains and trading activities. FM announced that the long-term capital gains tax rate on all financial and non-financial assets will rise from […]
Mumbai: India’s markets regulator has proposed tighter rules on trading in individual stock derivatives, arguing the rules were needed to avert risks of market manipulation after recent explosive growth particularly in options trading. The move comes after two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters in April that India’s top financial […]