Intraday trading in India is governed by exchange and regulatory rules. All intraday positions must be squared off before market close. If not, brokers may auto square off positions.
Margin requirements apply to intraday trades, and peak margin rules restrict excessive leverage. Traders must maintain sufficient margin throughout the trading session.
Short selling is allowed in intraday trading but positions cannot be carried forward. Circuit limits and trading halts also apply.
Understanding intraday trading rules helps traders avoid penalties, forced square offs, and unexpected losses.
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