In the Budget 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that STT on futures contracts would be raised to 0.05% from 0.02%, while STT on options premium and exercise of options would be ...
Arbitrage funds saw a massive 2,507% inflow surge in January, driven by volatility and tax efficiency. However, the Union Budget 2026's increased STT on F&O trades and tax changes are expected to ...
Mohit Gang, CEO & Co-founder of Moneyfront, said that while arbitrage funds continue to offer a return advantage over liquid ...
Arbitrage funds are mutual funds that exploit price differences between cash and derivatives markets. They buy stocks in the ...
While the increase is small in absolute terms, it has material implications for arbitrage funds, which depend on cash-futures spreads to generate returns.
Arbitrage funds, which have gained popularity recently, will likely see some impact on its returns due to the STT hike on futures and options announced in Union Budget 2026. Analysts have suggested ...
If you are looking to park your hard-earned money for the short-term, look beyond the savings bank account. Consider arbitrage funds and/or liquid funds.
Investors often find themselves at a crossroads when choosing between arbitrage mutual funds and direct equity investments ...
MNA IQ Merger Arbitrage ETF is a fund that focuses on investing in companies involved in mergers and acquisitions. The fund uses a strategy called merger arbitrage to profit from price discrepancies ...