Making sense of expectations for the new year
The New Year is here. There are plenty of views going around, as to how the year is…
Three reasons why a new record peak may not be accompanied by powerful rallies
Nifty’s dance at a record peak NIfty has touched new highs, but the key question is one of…
Sizing is king
In a discussion platform, a beginner to equity options expressed his keenness to understand the nitty gritties of…
Which hurts more? Loss of capital or forgone opportunity?
Risk management is often a difficult task for an investor. There is no thumb rule as the risk-taking…
Moving Averages: They are everywhere
A moving average (MA) is everywhere. Not so obvious though these days, as the proliferation of sophisticated charting tools…
Green signal from FIIs?
Five days of net FII purchases in July (upto 20th) have warmed the hearts of investors who have…
Can Bank Nifty predict Nifty?
Nifty and Bank Nifty have enjoyed the affection of derivative traders that no other indices have been lucky…
Market neutral strategies
Given the run of losses as well as extended period of consolidation in May, when further losses looked…
Do Not Exercise
What is the charm behind option trading? The key advantage that an option trader has is the ability…
Making sense of Straddles
Some of the key concepts that regularly seasoned traders’ glance at are premium and discount or contango and…
