Domestic equity benchmarks slid sharply after the Budget presentation, as broad-based selling across most sectors -- except IT -- pulled the indices lower.

Under the new proposals, STT on futures trades has been raised from 0.02% to 0.05%, while options trading now attracts a flat 0.15% STT on both option premiums and exercised contracts. The move marks ...

Learn about futures trading, along with how contracts work, key market factors, risks, and potential benefits, and how investors use futures to hedge or speculate.

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The announcement means that the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) charged on futures trading has been increased to 0.05 per cent of the transaction value.

Union Budget 2026 raised securities transaction tax on futures and options, increasing trading costs across India’s ...

The China Securities Regulatory Commission recently issued a circular confirming nickel futures and options on SHFE as specified domestic products, and approved the Shanghai International Energy ...

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Brent crude futures and options contracts traded on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) hit record volumes on Friday, surpassing levels seen during the COVID-19 pandemic as ...

Futures and options products to provide exposure to 10 large-cap U.S. tech and growth stocks Cboe Magnificent 10 Index (new ticker: MGTN Index) includes Magnificent 7 stocks, AMD, Broadcom and ...

The US futures exchange will offer retail-friendly, cash-settled tools for managing risk tied to Bitcoin’s volatility. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group, a US futures exchange, is preparing ...