An option trading is very different then trading into equities. One important difference between equities and options is that equities give you a small piece …

Difference Between Risk and Uncertainty in Investments
If you have seen investors getting confused between risk and uncertainty then they are not the only ones. Most people are unable to appreciate the …

HOW A FUNDAMENTAL VIEW DIFFERS FROM A TECHNICAL VIEW?
What should I use; fundamentals or technicals? This is a question that has plagued investors for a long time and there are still no clear …

Why Short Strangles Can Be Risky?
If you have been in the derivatives market for some time, you would have surely heard the now famous story of how Nick Leeson brought …

How to Make the Best of Your Intraday Trading Margins?
Today, non-delivery based trading on the stock exchanges ranges from 70-75% on a daily basis. This is largely driven by intraday traders who look to …

Why Option Buyers Lose Money?
Did you know that globally nearly 80-85% of the options expire worthless. That means; the buyer of the option loses money on the option while …

Why Different Stocks Have Different Lot Sizes in F&O?
Do you know the basic difference between futures and forwards? Futures represent an improvement over forwards in two ways. Firstly, futures are traded on a …

How to select stocks for intraday trading?
Intraday trading is all about initiating and closing out your trades on the same day. For example if you buy 500 shares of Reliance in …

10 Steps to Being Profitable in Intraday Trading
You may surely find this quite amusing! What are there steps to being profitable in intraday trading? Actually, there is no real guide that can …

Teaching options trading to a first time investor
Understanding about options is useful to an investor too. Most investors are wary of options as they consider them to be high risk products. That …