equity market transaction costs

Last Updated:January 22, 2026, 12:43 IST High STT and LTCG taxes are dampening investor sentiment in India’s equity markets, say experts, urging rationalisation to boost participation. xperts flag high STT, LTCG burden as foreign outflows persist ahead of Budget India’s equity markets continue to draw long-term optimism on strong fundamentals, but high transaction costs —…