Higher transaction costs hit derivatives volumes, drag capital market, defence and PSU bank stocks, while experts flag long ...

The Indian stock market experienced a sharp decline due to increased Securities Transaction Tax on derivatives, with a 1,547-point drop in the BSE Sensex. Analysts expect the market to recover quickly ...

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced higher STT rates for derivatives in her Budget 202627 speech, positioning the move as a "course correction" for the futures-and-options segment and a ...

STT hike in F&O: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a sharp hike in STT - by 150% on futures transactions and 50% ...

STT is a tax levied by the government on the purchase or sale of securities traded on recognised stock exchanges in India.

Stock markets fell sharply on Budget day after govt raised Securities Transaction Tax on futures trading. Sensex closed down ...

Budget 2026 Impact on Share Market, Capital Gains Cut, STT Tax Cuts Announcements Live Updates: Catch live updates as India's ...

Markets surged in the post budget session, while investors track STT changes, global cues, rupee movement, and commodity ...

The market had witnessed a brutal sell-off on February 1, with the Nifty crashing 495 points to close at 24,825 and the ...

From the Sensex firms, Adani Ports, Larsen & Toubro, Asian Paints, Bharat Electronics, Eternal, Reliance Industries, Power ...

Overview: Sensex rose 240 points, and Nifty held 24,850 as large-cap stocks rebounded.STT (Securities Transactions Tax) hike on futures and options caused cauti ...