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BSE Shares Plunge as NSE CEO Predicts F&O Volume Decline Post-STT Hike

BSE shares close nearly at day's low as NSE CEO sees decline in F&O volumes due to STT hike

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Moneycontrol•26-02-2026, 16:30

BSE Shares Plunge as NSE CEO Predicts F&O Volume Decline Post-STT Hike

•BSE shares closed near day's low after NSE CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan's comments on F&O volume decline.
•Chauhan stated that more degrowth is likely in F&O volumes following the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) hike in April.
•Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed raising STT on Futures to 0.05% and on options premium/exercise to 0.15%.
•The STT hike aims to provide 'reasonable course correction' in the F&O segment and generate additional government revenue.
•NSE has initiated the process for its IPO, inviting investment banks and law firms for pitches.

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