Retail traders lose Rs 1.05 lakh crore in FY25 amid Jane Street manipulation allegations

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Sebi's study reveals retail traders in equity derivatives lost ₹1.05 lakh crore in FY25, a 41% increase from the previous year. Simultaneously, Sebi issued an interim order against Jane Street for allegedly manipulating India's stock indices, specifically Bank Nifty, to profit from equity derivative bets. The firm allegedly manipulated share prices and futures on expiry days to influence option values.