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313–336 of 522 · page 14 of 22- HEDGING & RISKSceptical to buy at all-time high? Hedging can help you participate with peaceIf your trading positions are a mix of stocks and indices, you can use portfolio beta to calculate the hedge required. This methodology can be used against futures positions.3 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Nifty modified call butterfly spread strategyConsidering the positive momentum along with a decline in India VIX, the upcoming week can be approached with a low-risk strategy like Modified Call Butterfly in Nifty.3 min read
- EXPIRY & EVENTSAMC Entertainment saga: Here's how to make money from Gamma SqueezeGamma is second-order derivative of the underlying, namely the rate of change in delta. Gamma tends to show its characteristics close to expiry. Find ahead a gamma trading strategy.3 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Nifty modified call butterfly spread strategyWith decline in India VIX, considering the positive momentum in Nifty, the upcoming week can be approached with a low-risk strategy like Nifty butterfly strategy using calls with modification.2 min read
- EXPIRY & EVENTSTrading fast moves leveraging early half of the expiry with limited riskThe fast moves can be well leveraged without even taking an un-limited risk using Backspreads. Since we are buying extra options, the strategy has a limited risk profile.3 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy modified call butterfly spread strategy in Bank NiftyThere has been put writing accumulation, along with a long builtup on OI front, suggesting to approach the markets with a low risk strategy like BankNifty butterfly strategy.2 min read
- STRATEGIESIs buying low & selling high an apt strategy?Buying low selling high might sound good in theory but in a real-world of trading, buying high selling higher could be a more practical strategy. Is buying low & selling high an apt strategy? Let's find out.3 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy modified Put Butterfly spread strategy on Nifty this weekThere has been a strong call accumulation at the higher strikes , with a sequence of Short – Short covering, forthcoming week can be approached with a modified put butterfly spread.3 min read
- HEDGING & RISKZero-cost spreads: When, how and risk managementZero-cost spreads are a good way to mitigate losses in adverse moves and to make profits in your directional bets in especially a sideways market. A ratio spread means buying near options and selling multiple lots of far options to neutralize the cost and premium outflow.4 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Modified Call butterfly spread strategy on NiftyConsidering the mix of long built up and short covering was seen in the market towards the end of the week, along with the decline in India VIX, the market can now be approached with a low-risk strategy3 min read
- STRATEGIESBull call spread / Bear Put Spread When, Why & How?Bull Call spread and Bear put spread, learn how to use vertical spreads and when they can be beneficial. Read on to know what parameters influence, while adopting these strategies .3 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Nifty modified call butterfly spread strategyConsidering the momentum prevalent in the market, one can deploy a strategy which is relatively risk free, in the form of a modified call butterfly spread.3 min read
- EXPIRY & EVENTSHere's how to adapt to changes at the time of market expiry, and how to adjust your tradesTrades need to adapt to changing gamma which can be achieved by simply increasing and decreasing your bet size in different expiry times.3 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Modified Put Butterfly Spread strategy on Nifty this weekConsidering the OI cycle in Nifty consisting of short-short covering cycle, along with a rise in VIX, pursue a possible low risk strategy like a modified put butterfly spread.3 min read
- OPTIONS BASICSSix rules to follow if you are an Options trader with small capitalOptions trading is complex endeavour, unlike cash market investing, a startup guide indicating certain pointers, which are presented ahead. The six rules should help option traders.4 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Bank Nifty Call Butterfly Spread strategyAfter considering the up move from lows and cool off in India VIX from a higher level, for further up move, Modified Call Butterfly strategy can be deployed in Bank Nifty.3 min read
- OPTIONS BASICSAlternating your futures trades with 'deep-in-the-money options'In a favourable market 'deep-in-the-money options' allows almost similar participation to futures trading. In an adverse market, its non-linear behaviour, provides decent benefit.4 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Bank Nifty Modified Put Butterfly strategyLong unwinding open interest has been observed in BankNifty, followed by short at end of the week, its prudent to approach the Bank Nifty with a low risk Modified Put Butterfly.2 min read
- VOLATILITYGetting stopped in Option trades due to market volatility? A few fixes can prevent themTechnical analysis is a very popular subject specially within the Indian trader’s community and if you follow option charts and applying technical analysis on it, you need to be aware to adjust your levels for theta.4 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Modified Call Butterfly strategy on Nifty this weekConsidering the longs Built up in Nifty and decline in India VIX has given a positive outlook, it is prudent to approach market with low-risk strategy like Modified Call Butterfly.3 min read
- OPTIONS BASICSShubham Agarwal explains when to avoid and buy Out of the Money OptionsOTM options appear cheap from a price basis, but its not the case. Implied volatility of an OTM Put option will usually be higher than the ATM, implying buying OTM puts is costly.4 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Nifty Put Butterfly Spread strategy to beat volatility in the marketConsidering the mix of unwinding and short covering, the week went by saw a continuous increase in VIX and intraday swings. It is prudent to approach the market with a low-risk strategy like Modified Put Butterfly.2 min read
- OPTIONS BASICSWaiting to buy during a correction? How about making additional returns from this 'intention'?It is usually assumed that options are instruments for active traders. The returns from options trading suitably, along side investment portfolio can help amplify overall returns.4 min read
- TRADE IDEASFor Nifty, deploy Put Butterfly Spread strategyConsidering the mix of longs & short in the week gone by and last day swings in VIX, it is prudent to approach the market with a low-risk strategy like Modified Put Butterfly.3 min read