Investments
Position sizing is one of the most crucial aspects of trading that often gets overlooked. It determines how much capital you should risk on a trade, ensuring that no single loss wipes out your trading account. In this blog, we’ll explore how position sizing can make or break a trader’s journey using a practical example. […]
Market Insights
Week in the Review The Indian markets erased all the last four weeks gains and posted biggest weekly fall in more than 2 years. The benchmark indices ended in red for all the trading sessions of the week amid global sell-off post US Fed cautious stance on the pace of future rate cuts, which led […]
Sunday Stories
The Brewing Curiosity: Riyas Explores Mutual Funds The aroma of freshly brewed coffee filled Riyas’s apartment. He sat at his dining table, a laptop open, browsing through articles about mutual funds. His friends, Sheela and Sameer, were due any minute to help him navigate the confusing world of investments. “Finally decided to take the plunge, […]
Trading
The Pennant Pattern is another popular continuation pattern used in technical analysis, similar to the Flag Pattern. This pattern signals that the current trend, whether bullish or bearish, will likely continue after a period of consolidation. The Pennant Pattern is known for its characteristic small, triangular shape that forms during the consolidation phase, resembling a […]
Market Insights
Background SEBI issued a consultation paper proposing the automatic conversion of ITM stock option contracts into futures one day before expiry. This move aims to mitigate risks associated with sudden price movements causing Out-of-The-Money (OTM) options to become ITM near expiry, leading to unexpected physical delivery obligations. Key Aspects of the Proposal 1. Current Settlement […]
Market Insights
Algorithmic trading (or algo trading) uses automated software to execute buy or sell orders in financial markets at lightning speed based on predefined conditions like price, volume, and timing. While this trading approach has been largely used by institutions and proprietary traders, retail traders have also started adopting algo trading due to increased market access […]
Market Insights
Week in the Review The Indian benchmark indices ended higher for the fourth consecutive week ended December 13 amid volatility, led by mixed global cues ahead of Fed policy outcome next week, while FIIs buying, better Indian CPI and IIP data helped the indices to reduce the weekly losses. Indices Analysis This week, BSE Sensex […]
Sunday Stories
The Sweet Simplicity of Rupee Cost Averaging The sun was setting over the serene backwaters of Kerala, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink. Veer and Surya were enjoying a peaceful boat ride, the gentle lapping of water against the boat creating a soothing rhythm. “Surya,” Veer began, breaking the silence, “I’ve been […]
IPO
In 2023 there were about 60 Main board IPO’s. 4 out of 5 IPO returned a listing day gain. That’s a 80% win rate. In 2023, the Indian stock market witnessed a dynamic IPO landscape, with varying numbers of companies going public each month. Below is a month-wise breakdown of the number of IPOs listed: […]
Market Insights
Week in the Review The bulls dominated Dalal Street on the third consecutive week ended December 6, as the benchmark indices post biggest weekly gains in last six months amid positive global markets, falling crude oil prices, and inline RBI policy announcement. Indices Analysis This week, BSE Sensex surged 1,906.33 points or 2.38 percent to […]
Sunday Stories
The Excitement of Quick Gains: Salim’s Stock Discovery “Hey, have you heard about this new stock, XYZ? It’s been skyrocketing! I think I should invest in it,” exclaimed Salim, his eyes sparkling with excitement. “Slow down, Salim,” cautioned Jennifer, a seasoned investor. “Before you jump into any investment, it’s important to debunk some common stock […]
ETF
The Nippon India Gilt 5-Year Benchmark G-Sec ETF (GILT5YBEES) is an exchange-traded fund that offers investors exposure to government securities (G-Secs) with a 5-year maturity. This ETF is ideal for those seeking a low-risk, stable investment option with the security of government bonds. By investing in the GILT5YBEES ETF, investors can gain exposure to the […]
IPO
This analysis highlights the strong performance of select SME IPOs in 2023, with some achieving extraordinary gains both on listing day and over time. The hit rate of listing gains is 86% (5 out of every 6 IPO returned profit on listing) and hit rate of profit as on November 25, 2024 is 72% (4 […]
Market Insights
This November, the stock market buzzed with action, and Navia was right in the thick of it! From market movers to key trends shaping the game, we’ve wrapped up all the highlights you need to stay ahead. Ready to dive into the numbers and insights that matter? Nifty 50 Performance in November November Market Roundup: […]
ETF
The Nifty Auto BeES ETF is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) managed by Nippon India Asset Management Ltd, designed to provide investors with exposure to the top automobile companies in India. The ETF tracks the performance of the Nifty Auto Index, offering a unique opportunity to invest in one of the most important sectors of the […]
Sunday Stories
The winds howled, and rain pounded against the windows as a powerful cyclone swept through Chennai. Ajay’s house was plunged into darkness, the power cut leaving him restless and bored. With no TV or Wi-Fi, the 16-year-old slumped on the couch, sighing loudly. “Bored already?” Mr. Mehta chuckled, lighting a candle in the living room. […]
Market Insights
Week in the Review The bulls strengthened their grip on Dalal Street, with benchmark indices climbing 1 percent during the volatile week ending November 29. This rise was driven by strong global cues, hopes for political stability in Maharashtra, and easing geopolitical tensions, which contributed to a decline in crude oil prices. Indices Analysis This […]
Navia App
We are thrilled to announce the Beta launch of the Navia’s new Stock Market APP, an exclusive opportunity for you to test-drive our new trading platform and provide valuable insights to enhance its functionality and user experience. Why Join the Beta Program? As a valued participant in our beta testing program, you’ll be among the […]
Trading
The Flag Pattern is a popular and highly reliable continuation pattern used in technical analysis. It occurs during a sharp price movement (either upward or downward), followed by a period of consolidation in the form of a rectangular or flag-like structure. After this consolidation, the price usually breaks out in the direction of the preceding […]
ETF
The Nippon India ETF Nifty Next 50 Junior BeES (JUNIOR BEES) is a popular exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks the performance of the Nifty Next 50 Index. This ETF is a great way for investors to gain exposure to the 50 companies that are next in line to potentially enter the prestigious Nifty 50 Index. […]
Market Insights
Week in the Review The bulls made a strong comeback in the week ending November 22, with Indian benchmarks breaking a two-week losing streak to close with nearly 2% gains, despite fresh geopolitical tensions and continued FII selling. Indices Analysis This week, BSE Sensex rose 1,536.8 points or 2.3 percent to end at 79,117, while […]
Sunday Stories
On a serene afternoon, the park was bathed in the warm glow of the sun, offering a peaceful respite from the bustle of the city. Mr. Gupta, an experienced investor in his late sixties, sat on a park bench, reflecting on his financial strategies. With decades of experience behind him, he often found the calm […]
ETF
The Nippon India ETF Nifty Midcap 150 (MID150BEES) is a popular exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks the performance of the Nifty Midcap 150 Index. This ETF provides exposure to midcap companies, which are often regarded as the next growth drivers in the Indian stock market. In this blog, we will explore the advantages of investing […]
Trading
Chart patterns are crucial tools in technical analysis, enabling traders to predict potential market movements and make informed trading decisions. One of the most reliable and bullish reversal patterns is the Inverse Head and Shoulders pattern. This pattern often appears after a downtrend and signals a potential shift to an upward trend. In this blog, […]
