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<h1>ITAT Bombay-J Dismisses Revenue's Appeal on Derivative Trading Loss for Assessment Year 2001-02</h1> The Appellate Tribunal ITAT BOMBAY-J dismissed the Revenue's appeal regarding a loss on derivative trading for the assessment year 2001-02. The CIT(A) ... Derivative trading - speculation loss - speculative transaction - transactions in derivatives distinct from purchase or sale of sharesDerivative trading - speculation loss - speculative transaction - Whether loss arising from derivative trading in the assessee's own account for AY 2001-02 is a speculation loss - HELD THAT: - The CIT(A) found that the loss arose from dealings in the derivative segment, which, although comprising future trades, do not amount to purchase or sale of any commodity including shares and therefore do not fall within the definition of a speculative transaction. The Tribunal agreed with the CIT(A), holding that transactions in derivatives constitute a distinct class of dealings and, absent any statutory provision treating them as speculative transactions, such derivative transactions cannot be characterised as speculative merely because they are demonstrative or are future trades. Consequently the loss on account of derivative trading cannot be treated as a speculation loss.Loss from derivative trading in the assessee's own account for AY 2001-02 is not a speculation loss and the CIT(A)'s allowance is upheld.Final Conclusion: Appeal dismissed; the Tribunal upholds the CIT(A)'s conclusion that losses from derivative trading are not speculation losses for AY 2001-02, since derivative transactions are distinct from purchase or sale of shares and cannot be treated as speculative without express legal provision. The Appellate Tribunal ITAT BOMBAY-J dismissed the Revenue's appeal regarding a loss on derivative trading for the assessment year 2001-02. The CIT(A) ruled that derivative trading does not qualify as speculation loss as it does not involve purchase or sale of shares. The appeal was dismissed, upholding the CIT(A)'s decision.