RISK DISCLOSURE ON DERIVATIVES

  • 9 out of 10 individual traders in equity futures and Options Segment, incurred net losses.
  • On an average, loss makers registered net trade loss close to 50,000.
  • Over and above the net trading losses incurred, loss makers expended an additional 28% of net trading losses as transaction costs.
  • Those making net trading profits, incurred between 15% to 50% such profits - as transaction cost.

Source:

SEBI | Study – Analysis of Profit and Loss of Individual Traders dealing in Equity F&O Segment