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VIX, Trading, straddles, Time Decay, Position Sizing, Bollinger, Indicators Bands,

Volatility Trading: Capitalizing on Market Movements

The general approach towards volatility trading, in general, within financial markets has always focused on variations of price rather than ....

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Indicators, Long Build-up, Short Build-up, Trading, derivatives and options trading

Understanding Long Build-up and Short Build-up in Trading

In the derivatives and options trading world, two of the most crucial indicators are Long Build-up and Short Build-up. These ....

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Understanding Call Options in India: A Beginner's Guide A DETAILED ARTICLE.

Understanding Call Options in India: A Beginner's Guide

A call option is a financial derivative whereby the buyer of such an option has the right but is not ....

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butterfly spread, index, options trading, Nifty 50, Profit Calculation DETAILED ARTICLE.

Butterfly Spread

The butterfly spread is quite a popular options trading strategy among the various options trading methods used by the traders ....

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Leverage & Payoffs detailed blog

Leverage & Payoffs

Leverage is a financial strategy that enables investors to control a larger position than their initial capital would allow, often ....

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Vertical Spreads in Option Trading Detailed Article.

Vertical Spreads in Option Trading

Vertical spreads involve buying and selling two options of the same type with the same expiration but different strike prices, ....

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Option Selling, Option Strategy, Option Trading, futures, Margins, Mark-to-Market

Margin Calculation in Derivatives

In India, margins are deposits traders must keep to cover potential losses in futures and options, regulated by SEBI and ....

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Option Selling, Option Strategy, Option Trading, Bull Call Spread, Bull Put Spread, Bear put spread, Bear call spread

Spreads In Option Trading

In derivatives, a "spread" involves taking multiple positions to reduce risk or maximize profit, offering benefits like risk limitation and ....

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Option Selling, Option Strategy, Option Trading, Covered Call, Cash-Secured Put

Selling an Option

Option selling involves collecting premiums from buyers but carries high risk, as potential losses depend on the underlying asset's movement.

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Future contract, Future trading, derivatives, Options trading, stock market, share market,

Difference Between Futures and Options Contract

F&O contracts form an essential part of the derivatives market in India, and a deep understanding of the nuances involved ....

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