Income arising out of trading of commodities at unrecognized stock exchange amounts to speculation income

Ms. Edelweiss Capital Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai)

From the record, we found that assessee was carrying out business of commodity trading on un-recognised exchange and also business of trading in shares. Assessee has claimed set off of loss arising out of trading in shares against the income arising out of trading in commodities. The AO declined set off on the plea that assessee has suffered speculative loss from trading in shares where as assessee was having non-speculative income from trading in commodities. Since, the assessee was doing trading in comm

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