I have a been an ardent follower of Mumbai Indians since the launch of IPL in year 2008. I Followed similar tradition of watching every MI match this year too. But, this time the team is right at the bottom of the points table...
Author - Akshay Satpaise
On 20th Aug’21, derivative traders got to experience an unusual activity in some option contracts of Nifty and Banknifty. The call option contract of 16450 CE of Nifty for the August expiry spiked from Rs. 100 to Rs...
A candlestick basically has three basic features: The body, which represents the open to close rangeUpper and Lower wick, which represent high and low Color, where green means a price increase and red means a price decrease...
Markets can remain Irrational longer than you can remain solvent – John Keynes Its never a good idea to take position against the big hedge fund managers. As they have enough liquidity to remain in their positions for...
When I started my trading journey, I used to believe that to succeed in Markets, reading news and predicting market direction were the most important factors. Of course, these are important for many successful discretionary...
Trend is your friend until the end where it bends – Ed Seykota And before bending, it remains in range bound for quite a time. Overall, the markets remain range bound for more than 75% of the time. Thus, plain Vanilla...
If most traders would learn to sit on their hands 50 percent of the time, they would make a lot more money – Bill Lipschutz The Story Assume that there are two traders, Akshay and Binod (Yepp, Binod is back...
Before the arrival of COVID-19, we all felt that we had complete control over our life. College graduates planned to start their corporate career or attend a new college to do their post graduation, a family had its vacation...
Human beings being social animals are emotional. Our surroundings affect our emotional behavior and decision making. We are quite influenced by our state of mind when taking important decisions. Back in childhood, I used to make...
Life is simple, its just not easy – Steve Maraboli The above quote fits very well for plain Vanilla trading strategies. Straddles and Strangles can seem to be very easy strategies to trade, but only when one starts...