Tribunal Overturns Decision on Foreign Exchange Contracts, Cites Insufficient Evidence and Remands for Further Review.

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....Speculative loss or not - Determine the nature of losses on forward foreign exchange contracts and foreign exchange derivative contracts - the tribunal found the evidence provided by the appellant to be insufficient in establishing the nature of the losses. It highlighted discrepancies in the claimed amounts and noted a lack of clarity regarding the cancellation of contracts. Consequently, the tribunal set aside the CIT(A)'s decision and remanded the issue for further examination. It emphasized the importance of establishing a direct connection between the transactions and the appellant's business activities.....