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    HomeNewsOpinionAdapting day trading in derivatives to a higher STT regime

    Adapting day trading in derivatives to a higher STT regime

    It’s not just trading profits but a host of factors such as bid/ask spreads, impact costs and turnaround time which could get affected temporarily by the increase in securities transaction tax rates

    Vijay Bhambwani
    March 28, 2023 / 08:24 IST
    • The take home profits of a trader will be reduced to the extent of the increase in taxation, other things remaining constant.
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