Summary: Individuals in India lost over US$12 billion trading equity derivatives in the year ended March, despite efforts by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to curb retail frenzy. The losses, totaling US$33 billion over four years, raise concerns about the impact of speculative activity on household savings.

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