{"id":2549,"date":"2026-06-08T05:23:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T05:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/?p=2549"},"modified":"2026-06-08T05:23:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T05:23:05","slug":"mtf-settlements-vs-regular-trades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/mtf\/mtf-settlements-vs-regular-trades\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are MTF settlements different from regular trades?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MTF shares are pledged with <strong>CDSL<\/strong> as collateral because the broker funds part of the purchase value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, when you sell MTF shares, they must first be <strong>unpledged<\/strong> before funds are released. This is why MTF sale funds are usually available in the <strong>next trading session<\/strong>, unlike regular delivery trades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MTF shares are pledged with CDSL as collateral because the broker funds part of the purchase value. So, when you sell MTF shares, they must first be unpledged before funds are released. This is why MTF sale funds are usually available in the next trading session, unlike regular delivery trades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mtf","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2549"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2550,"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2549\/revisions\/2550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}