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    Derivatives

    F&O Risks Every Investor Should Read

    Leverage, SEBI’s risk disclosure for equity F&O, and precautions before you activate the segment.

    08 Apr 2026 · 7 min read

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    Market views

    Market Depth, Time and Sales Explained

    What the book, the tape, and volume-at-price screens show — and what they do not promise about your next trade.

    02 Apr 2026 · 6 min read

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    After you trade

    Why Contract Notes and Statements Matter

    Contract notes, weekly balance alerts, and demat statements are your audit trail. Here is a simple weekly habit.

    26 Mar 2026 · 6 min read

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    Account opening

    Documents for Trading Account Opening

    PAN, address proof, bank proof, and when extra papers are asked for F&O activation — a checklist you can actually use.

    18 Mar 2026 · 4 min read

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    Investor checks

    How to Verify a SEBI-Registered Broker

    Registration number, Exchange listing, and designated bank accounts — three checks before you share KYC or send money.

    10 Mar 2026 · 5 min read

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Registration No - INZ000306935. GST Registration No - 36AAECL6232E1ZQ. Registered Address - Cabin #5, 4th Floor, 1A & 1B Jyothi Imperial, Gachibowli Rd, Lumbini Avenue, Gachibowli, Telangana, India -500032. For any complaints regarding securities broking please write to investor.relations@airalgo.com or contact us at 040-45206231.

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Investments in securities market are subject to market risks; read all the related documents carefully before investing.

Investors are requested to note that Lotusdew Securities Private Limited is permitted to receive money from investor through designated bank accounts only named as Up streaming Client Nodal Bank Account (USCNBA). Lotusdew Securities Private Limited is also required to disclose these USCNB accounts to Stock Exchange. Hence, you are requested to use following USCNB accounts only for the purpose of dealings in your trading account with us. The details of these USCNB accounts are also displayed by Stock Exchanges on their website under "Know/ Locate your Stock Broker."

Please use this account for transferring funds for the purpose of trading: Account name: Lotusdew Securities Private Limited; A/C No.: 004005027123; IFSC Code: ICIC0000040.

Attention investors:

  • Stock brokers can accept securities as margins from clients only by way of pledge in the depository system w.e.f September 01, 2020.
  • Update your e-mail and phone number with your stock broker / depository participant and receive OTP directly from depository on your e-mail and/or mobile number to create pledge.
  • Check your securities / MF / bonds in the consolidated account statement issued by NSDL/CDSL every month.

Proprietary trading disclosure: Pursuant to SEBI Circular Number SEBI/MRD/SEC/Cir-42/2003 dated November 19, 2003, Lotusdew Securities Private Limited discloses to its clients about its policies on proprietary trades.

Lotusdew Securities Private Limited does proprietary trading in the cash and derivatives segment at NSE.

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.

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Risk disclosure

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.