Important risk disclosures from SEBI Please read the following points before participating in the derivatives segment 1.9 out of 10 traders in the equity futures and options segment incur net losses. 2. On average, loss makers incur trading losses close to ?50,000. 3. Over and above the net trading losses, loss makers also incur an additional 28% of the trading losses as transaction costs. 4. Those making net trading profits incur between 15% and 50% of such profits as transaction costs. This information is from SEBI's analysis of P&L for individual traders in equity futures and options. The full report is available here.