What is Settlement Cycle (T+1)?
Settlement Cycle (T+1) (also called t+1, settlement) — The time taken to settle a trade — transfer of shares and money. Indian equities settle on a T+1 basis (one business day after the trade).
In simple terms
Shares you buy on Monday are credited to your demat by Tuesday under T+1.
Why Settlement Cycle (T+1) matters when you invest
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Settlement Cycle (T+1) — frequently asked questions
What is Settlement Cycle (T+1)?
The time taken to settle a trade — transfer of shares and money. Indian equities settle on a T+1 basis (one business day after the trade).
What does Settlement Cycle (T+1) mean in the stock market?
The time taken to settle a trade — transfer of shares and money. Indian equities settle on a T+1 basis (one business day after the trade). Shares you buy on Monday are credited to your demat by Tuesday under T+1.
Can you give an example of Settlement Cycle (T+1)?
Shares you buy on Monday are credited to your demat by Tuesday under T+1.
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