Effective 1st December 2020, the SEBI regulation regarding peak margins has changed the way sell amounts get credited from your Demat or T1 holdings. Here’s how it impacts you.
Type of transaction | Type of amount | When | Available to trade | Available to withdraw |
EQ-Delivery | Sell Amount | If sold from Demat holdings, | 80% of the sell amount is available for trading on the same day. | 100% of the sell amount will be available for withdrawal from evening of T+1 day onwards. |
The remaining 20% will be available for trading from T+1 working day onwards | ||||
EQ-Delivery (BTST - buy today, sell tomorrow) | Sell Amount | If sold from T1 holdings, | 100% of the total sell amount will be available for trading only from T+1 working day onwards. | 100% of the sell amount will be available for withdrawal from evening of T+1 day onwards. |
EQ-Intraday | Profits | When you exit the position | Profits will be available to trade from T+1 onwards | 100% of the sell amount will be available for withdrawal from evening of T+1 day onwards. |
F&O, Currency & Commodity | Premium or Invested Amount | When you exit the position | 1. If no loss on your position, you can trade with it on T1 2. If there is a loss on your position, you can trade with it on T1 after the loss has been deducted from the total amount. | 1. If no loss on your position, you can withdraw on T1 2. If there is a loss on your position, you can withdraw it on T1 after loss has been deducted from total amount. |
1 - F&O 2 - Currency 3 - Commodities (Both Delivery & Intraday) | Profits | When you exit the position | Profits will be available to trade from T+1 onwards | Profits will be available for withdrawal from T+1 onwards |
F&O, Currency & Commodity - Options (Carry Forward positions) | Premium or invested amount | When you exit the position | Premium will be available to trade from T+1 onward. | Premium will be available for withdrawal from T+1 onward. |
Please note: In case there is a bank or trading holiday between the date of selling to T+1 day, the settlement period will be extended accordingly.