Trading FAQs
If an F&O position results in taking delivery of the stock, when will the stocks show up on Arrow?
Your demat account will receive the stock by the next trading day (T+1 day) when stock options that are in the money (ITM) and futures positions expire…
IPO listing time and it's trading hours on listing day
You can trade IPO-listed stocks from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM on their listing day. However, there is a pre-open session between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM,…
Is DDPI mandatory to avail of SLB services on Arrow?
Yes, DDPI is currently mandatory when placing SLB orders. To activate the DDPI, follow these steps:
Is DDPI mandatory to avail of SLB services on Arrow?
Yes, DDPI is currently mandatory when placing SLB orders. To activate the DDPI, follow these steps:
What are CFDs (Contract for Difference)? - Support Arrow
A Contract for Difference (CFD) is a financial instrument that allows you to speculate on the price movement of an asset without owning the asset…
What are circuit limits or price bands?
Circuit limits, or price bands, are safeguards that exchanges set to prevent large price movements in instruments within very short timeframes. When an…
What are currency derivatives & how to trade them?
Currency derivatives are F&O contracts traded on exchanges, similar to stock F&O contracts. However, the underlying assets of these contracts are…
What are Differential Voting Rights (DVR) shares? - Support Arrow
Differential Voting Rights (DVR) shares provide you, as a shareholder, with either higher or lower voting rights compared to ordinary shareholders of…
What are electricity futures and how to trade them on Arrow?
Electricity futures are financial contracts that allow you to speculate on electricity prices or hedge against price volatility. Just like crude oil or…
What are ETFs & how do they work in India?
An Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) is a basket of securities that trades on an exchange, just like a stock. Exchanges price ETFs continually and you can buy…
What are Indian stock market timings: Opening & Closing Time
The stock market in India operates during specific hours, and understanding these timings is important for trading and investing efficiently. The…
What are interest rate derivatives?
Interest rate derivatives are F&O contracts traded on exchanges, and their value is derived from interest rates or the prices of interest-rate…
What are large cap, mid cap and small cap companies, and how to identify them?
Before October 2017, the categorisation of companies into large cap, mid cap, and small cap was not clearly defined by SEBI. However, on October 6,…
What are lot sizes for index F&O contracts?
The lot sizes for Index F&O contracts are as follows:
What are market-wide circuit breakers?
Market-wide circuit breakers temporarily stop trading activity when the market falls or rises rapidly beyond set limits. These circuit breakers trigger…
What are Open Interest (OI) limits in F&O?
Open Interest (OI) limits set the maximum open interest allowed for a particular derivative contract. These limits maintain market stability and…
What are partly paid shares?
A partly paid share refers to a share in a company that you have paid for partially, instead of paying the full issue price upfront. This allows you to…
What are pre-market & post-market sessions on NSE & BSE?
You can trade outside regular market hours through pre-market and post-market sessions on NSE and BSE.
What are surveillance measures and risks associated with them?
Surveillance measures are implemented by SEBI and exchanges to proactively monitor securities across markets, ensuring the protection of investors' and…
What are the auto square-off timings for open intraday positions?
Open intraday positions are closed or auto-squared-off at or after the below-mentioned time:
What are the charges for SLB transactions?
SLB transactions incur processing charges of 20% of the lending/borrowing price plus 18% GST. You can check the lending/borrowing price on SLB bids and…
What are the eligibility criterias for placing SLB orders?
You must meet specific minimum requirements for both lending and borrowing shares through SLB.
What are the risks associated with the physical delivery of stock Futures & Options (F&O)?
W hen you hold stock futures or in-the-money stock options at expiry, you must give or take delivery of the entire contract's stock value. This creates…
What are the risks involved in BTST?
BTST (Buy Today Sell Tomorrow) are trades where you buy shares and sell them on the next trading day (T+1 day). The risk with BTST trades is that since…
What are the risks of trading F&O?
Futures and Options (F&O) are complex and leveraged financial instruments that can lead to substantial loss of capital if you trade without…