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Sebi's study on intraday trading in the equity cash segment suggest that married traders consistently outperformed single traders in several key metrics during the financial years FY19, FY22, and FY23. The proportion of loss-makers was lower among married traders compared to their single counterparts.
According to the study, married traders not only experience a lower proportion of losses but also generate a higher proportion of profits.
Besides, married traders engage in more trades compared to their single counterparts. In FY23, 75 percent of single traders were loss-makers, while the number of married loss-making traders was lower at 67 percent. In terms of profit, married traders were ahead. In FY23, the proportion of married profit-makers was 33 percent, while single profit-makers stood at 27 percent.
Also, the average number of trades executed by married men was significantly higher at 86, compared to single men at 43. However, the number of married traders and single traders in FY23 was almost equal, at 28 lakhs and 27.4 lakhs, respectively.
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