What are exchange transaction charges?

Exchange transaction charges are fees levied by exchanges for executing trades. These vary by segment and exchange.

Equity:

• Equity delivery – NSE: 0.00307% ; BSE 0.00375%
• Equity intraday – NSE: 0.00307% ; BSE 0.00375%
• Equity futures – NSE: 0.00183% ; BSE: 0
• Equity options – NSE: 0.03553% (on premium) ; BSE: 0.0325% (on premium)

Commodity

• Commodity futures – MCX: 0.0021%
• Commodity Option – MCX: 0.041%

Currency

• Currency futures – NSE : 0.00035%; BSE : 0.00045%
• Currency Option – NSE : 0.03110%; BSE : 0.001%