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385–408 of 522 · page 17 of 22- STRATEGIESF&O Classroom: Improve options strategy pay-off by removing unproductivityMore often than not, option traders would treat the premium paid as sunk cost and write it off.4 min read
- TRADE IDEASHedge Nifty using Modified Put Butterfly strategyWith commotion at the top coupled with incremental shorts in stock futures and rise in risk levels, hedge Nifty using Modified Put Butterfly.3 min read
- OPEN INTERESTOpen Interest: A unique market data to read market consensusOpen Interest is the number of contracts outstanding.From an analytical perspective the amount of interest in the derivative instrument that the contract represents.3 min read
- TRADE IDEASHedge Nifty by deploying Modified Put ButterflyOn the open interest front for Nifty, the story still remains the same.Expiry of August series contracts brought some bit of reduction in OI..4 min read
- OPTIONS BASICSRange breakouts beget many question, trade effectively with optionsBreakouts are good but the aftermath of it brings along many questions on the immediate course of action.4 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Nifty Modified Call Butterfly strategyLast week, with the help of mid - week upticks Nifty did manage to post a gain of close to 2 % on the charts.3 min read
- STRATEGIESFine tune your options strategy pay-off with staggered execution; here's howWe need to decide on Action Points and Action Plan, considering the god, bad and ugly scenarios possible.4 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Nifty Modified Call Butterfly strategyOn the open interest front, Nifty futures had lack interest during the week.The daily increment or decrement in the OI in futures was limited to maximum of 2.5 percent this week.3 min read
- OPTIONS BASICSHow to trade options effectively in consolidation?Being an options trader, one thing is for sure that apart from the direction of the move we are always worried about the speed of the move.3 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Nifty Modified Call Butterfly strategyThe week ended with rather strong OIPCR at 1.64.India VIX also gave into the consolidation argument and kept up with the falling spree, hitting yet another multi - month low.3 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Nifty Modified Call Butterfly strategyModified Call Butterfly is a 4 - legged strategy where 1 lot of Call close to current underlying level is bought against that 2 lots of higher strike calls are sold and 1 more lot of Call is bought but closer to the call sold strike4 min read
- OPTIONS BASICSFunding the way out of buy options to trade rise after riseOptions are the ideal instrument to resort to in situations like today after the Nifty reversed 70 % of the drop caused by COVID - 19 and is still standing strong.4 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy short iron butterfly strategy in NiftyNifty OIPCR which is already on a high horse made yet another recent high around 1.9, only to be humbled by the latter consolidation.The week ended with almost unchanged OIPCR.4 min read
- STRATEGIESAt the top, trade 'Collar ' to fight cynicismCollar is defined as a strategy where one is Long on Future(Underlying) at the same time Long on Out of the Money(Lower) Put and Short of Out of the Money Call(Higher).3 min read
- TRADE IDEASHedge Nifty using Modified Put Butterfly strategyThe implied volatility of Nifty is now comparable to the pre - pandemic levels.This kind of complacency is a little scary considering the changing landscape of the world economy.3 min read
- OPTIONS BASICSTrade efficiently! What impacts option premium and howIf Underlying Price goes up Call Premium would go up and Underlying Price goes down Call Premium would go down.4 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy Modified Call Butterfly strategy in NiftyWith Nifty close to its highest level of recent weeks, OIPCR still has room to rise which is comforting.The overall composition at least for Nifty does favor the bulls.3 min read
- OPTIONS BASICSHow to trade options when bottom is too far away and expected room at the topConsidering that the risk premiums would already have taken a beating by now, the options generally in such situations would be relatively inexpensive.4 min read
- TRADE IDEASHedge Bank Nifty via Bear Put SpreadMore Longs than Shorts in Bank Nifty makes the index relatively week with the option composition affirming the nervousness in sentiment hence a hedge via Bear Put Spread is advised.4 min read
- OPEN INTERESTBanknifty Open Interest :Open interest put call ratio a sentimental indicator to trade wise with QuantsappBear Put spread is a moderately bearish strategy.The strategy is built by Buying a Put close to the current market price of the underlying and selling same expiry Put but of a strike lower than the Put bought.4 min read
- TRADE IDEASHedge Nifty positions by deploying Bear Put SpreadWhen OIPCR goes far beyond more than one, the mood turns from Bullish to Extremely Bullish.Similarly, if OIPCR is closer to 0 than 1 the situation indicates extremely bearish mood.4 min read
- VOLATILITYFind out when Implied Volatility is high or low to trade options profitablyBest way to deal with extremes in IVs is by instantly applying a Trailing Stop Loss mechanism to trading and start locking profits as soon as they are in sight.3 min read
- TRADE IDEASDeploy modified call butterfly strategy in Bank NiftyModified Call Butterfly is a 4 - legged strategy where 1 lot of Call close to current underlying level is bought against that 2 lots of higher strike calls are sold and 1 more lot of Call is bought but closer to the call sold strike3 min read
- STRATEGIESChasing big run-ups effectively with option spreadsThere is a bright possibility that straight forward single option or a future could get a rather unpleasant early exit.In case one is ready to hold the draw down(maximum notional loss posted) would keep the profile of the trade rather unattractive.4 min read