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Retail F&O boom hits reverse gear as active trader base falls 18% in FY26: Sebi

SEBI found individual equity derivatives traders fell 18% to 88 lakh in FY26, the first annual decline in over a decade. Yet 87.7% still lost money, collectively losing Rs 91,685 crore, with options accounting for 92% of losses.

20 Aug 2026 9:01 pm