Securities Transaction Tax is collected by the Government of India for buying and selling securities on the Exchange. It is collected for stocks, derivatives, and equity mutual funds. Commodities, currencies, and equities bought or sold outside a listed exchange are exempted from STT. The Fee is charged as 0.1% on delivery trading, on both, buy and sell orders. For intraday trading, the fees are 0.025% for only sell orders. In Futures & Options segment, the charges are: Futures – 0.01% on Sell side, Options: 0.05% on Sell side premium.