Stock Market Earning Scopes Tool
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Strategy Details
Description
Capital Required
Time Commitment
Required Skills
Recommended Learning Resources
Successful Practitioners
Indian Traders/Investors
International Traders/Investors
Tax Rate
Tax Filing Process
Filing Deadline
Tax Applicability
Tax is applied only on profits (capital gains or business income)
Consequences of Not Filing ITR When at a Loss
- Losses Cannot Be Carried Forward: You lose the opportunity to carry forward losses to offset future gains.
- Penalty for Not Filing ITR: A penalty of up to ₹5,000 may be imposed.
- No Proof of Loss: You cannot prove your losses to the Income Tax Department.
- Missed Deductions and Exemptions: You may miss out on claiming deductions or exemptions.
- Impact on Future Transactions: You cannot offset future gains with current losses.
Transaction Charges (Other Than Brokerage)
| Charge | Rate |
|---|
Psychological Aspects
Recommended Strategies
Short-Term vs Long-Term Transaction Taxes
| Aspect | Short-Term Transactions | Long-Term Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| Holding Period | – Equity: Less than 12 months – Non-equity: Less than 36 months |
– Equity: More than 12 months – Non-equity: More than 36 months |
| Tax Rate | – Equity: 15% – Non-equity: As per slab rates (up to 30%) |
– Equity: 10% (above ₹1 lakh exemption) – Non-equity: 20% with indexation |
| Tax Type | Short-Term Capital Gains (STCG) | Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) |
| Indexation Benefit | Not applicable | Applicable for non-equity assets |
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Please select a trading strategy from the dropdown above to view detailed information about capital requirements, time commitment, tax implications, and more.
This tool will help you understand:
- Different trading approaches and their requirements
- Tax implications for each strategy
- Transaction charges and costs
- Psychological aspects and strategies