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RISK DISCLOSURES ON DERIVATIVES
9 out of 10 individual traders in equity Futures and Options Segment, incurred net
losses
On an average, loss makers registered net trading 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% of such profits as
transaction cost.
Source
SEBI study dated January 25, 2023 on “Analysis of Profit and Loss of
Individual Traders dealing in equity Futures and Options (F&O) Segment”, wherein
Aggregate Level findings are based on annual Profit/Loss incurred by individual traders
in equity F&O during FY 2021-22.