# F&O loss adjustment

**URL:** https://tradingqna.com/t/f-o-loss-adjustment/174208
**Category:** Taxation
**Created:** [October 6, 2024, 4:48am UTC](https://tradingqna.com/t/f-o-loss-adjustment/174208 "2024-10-06T04:48:14Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![xaxa](https://tradingqna.com/user_avatar/tradingqna.com/xaxa/32/56013_2.png) [@xaxa](https://tradingqna.com/u/xaxa)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2024, 4:48am UTC](https://tradingqna.com/t/f-o-loss-adjustment/174208/1 "2024-10-06T04:48:14Z")

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Hello, can F&O loss in the current FY be adjusted against long term capital gains- from  
listed or unlisted shares- in the current FY? @Quicko can you pls advice. Thanks.

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### Author: ![Quicko](https://tradingqna.com/user_avatar/tradingqna.com/quicko/32/19226_2.png) [@Quicko](https://tradingqna.com/u/Quicko)
#### Post date: [October 10, 2024, 5:45am UTC](https://tradingqna.com/t/f-o-loss-adjustment/174208/2 "2024-10-10T05:45:38Z")

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Hi @xaxa,

F&O losses are categorised as non-speculative business losses and these can be adjusted against all incomes except salary in the current FY. Hence, yes, your F&O losses will get adjusted against the LTCG.

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### Author: ![xaxa](https://tradingqna.com/user_avatar/tradingqna.com/xaxa/32/56013_2.png) [@xaxa](https://tradingqna.com/u/xaxa)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2024, 5:38am UTC](https://tradingqna.com/t/f-o-loss-adjustment/174208/3 "2024-10-22T05:38:52Z")

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Thanks @Quicko
