Sunday Stories
As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the bustling streets of Chennai, Meghna and Mithun strolled through the local market, bags of fresh produce in hand. Amid the vibrant chaos of vendors shouting and the scent of spices lingering in the air, their conversation took a turn toward something more […]
Market Insights
Week in the Review Market snapped three-week gaining momentum to record biggest weekly fall since June 2022 amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. The weak domestic data points, Fed’s Powell hawkish tone, new SEBI F&O rules also dented the investors’ sentiments in this week. Indices Analysis This week, BSE Sensex declined 3,883.4 points or 4.54 percent to […]
ETF
Nippon India ETF Nifty Bank BeES (BANKBEES) is a popular exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks the performance of the Nifty Bank Index. This index includes some of India’s largest and most prominent banks, making BANK BeES an attractive investment option for those looking to gain exposure to the banking sector. In this blog, we will […]
Options
Starting October 1, 2024, important changes to the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) and transaction charges will take effect, significantly impacting traders in the Equity and F&O segments. These adjustments, announced in the Union Budget 2024-25, are aimed at balancing the trading costs for investors and traders. Here, we’ll break down the impact of these changes […]
ETF
NSE SYMBOL: MAHKTECH The Mirae Asset Hang Seng TECH ETF (MAHKTECH) offers Indian investors a unique opportunity to gain exposure to the top technology companies listed on the Hang Seng TECH Index. This ETF provides a cost-effective way to invest in a diversified basket of technology-driven companies from Greater China. In this blog, we will […]
ETF
Nifty 50 BeES ETF, managed by Nippon India Asset Management Ltd, is one of the most popular exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in India. It is designed to provide investors with returns that closely correspond to the total returns of the Nifty 50 Index, India’s benchmark equity index. In this blog, we will explore the benefits of […]
Sunday Stories
A Serendipitous Meeting: From Driving Tests to Investments Aarav and Sowmiya, two strangers brought together by their shared goal of obtaining a driving license, found themselves seated side by side in the RTO waiting room in Chennai. As they waited for their turn to take the test, they struck up a conversation. “Nervous?” Aarav asked, […]
Market Insights
Week in the Review Market extended the gains in the third consecutive week and continued the record-making run during the week ended September 27 led by positive global markets after stimulus announcements by China. Indices Analysis This week, BSE Sensex added 1.22 percent to end at 85,571, while the Nifty50 index rose 1.50 percent to […]
Options
Selecting the right strike price is one of the most critical decisions an options trader can make. The strike price determines the price at which you can buy or sell the underlying asset if the option is exercised, and it plays a significant role in determining the potential profitability, risk, and likelihood of your options […]
Options
Options trading can be a highly rewarding endeavor, but it also comes with its complexities. One of the key concepts that every options trader needs to understand is the “Option Greeks.” These are the essential tools that help traders assess the risks and potential rewards of their options positions. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll break […]
Investments
When we hear the word “wealth,” most of us immediately think of financial prosperity – money in the bank, investments, or material possessions. But what if wealth was more than just money? What if true wealth included time, social connections, and your health as well? In today’s world, redefining wealth to encompass multiple dimensions is […]
Compare Us
Choosing the right broker is crucial for traders and investors as it can significantly impact trading costs and overall profitability. In this detailed comparison, we evaluate Navia and Upstox, two prominent brokerage platforms in India. By the end of this blog, you’ll understand which broker offers the most value, particularly in terms of fees, features, […]
Options
Options trading offers a range of strategies that can be tailored to different market conditions, risk appetites, and financial goals. However, choosing the right strategy can be overwhelming, especially for beginners. Understanding which option strategy to deploy and when is crucial to maximizing profits and minimizing risks. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the […]
Investments
Introduction Unlisted shares are gaining significant attention in the investment world due to their potential for exponential returns. These are shares of companies that are not listed on any recognized stock exchange, offering a unique opportunity for investors to diversify their portfolios with high-growth, early-stage companies. In this blog, we’ll explore the concept of unlisted […]
Market Insights
Week in the Review Market hits a new record high following the Fed’s decision; the rupee remains strong. The Indian market continued its upward trend, reaching a fresh record high in the week ending September 20, driven by investor optimism following the Fed’s unexpected 50 bps interest rate cut. A decline in jobless claims, strong […]
Market Insights
Recently, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) issued a new circular addressing concerns about referral schemes in the trading industry. This circular primarily targets the growing issue of unregistered “finfluencers” (financial influencers) who are referring clients to brokers and inducing trades without being registered as Authorized Persons (AP) with the NSE. These individuals are not regulated […]
Sunday Stories
Risk vs. Caution: A Trader’s Debate In the serene ambiance of a traditional Tamil church, Christopher and Xavier, two traders from Chennai, found themselves engaged in a spirited discussion during a brief break in a prayer meet. Christopher, known for his daring trades and aggressive strategies, couldn’t resist teasing Xavier about his cautious approach to […]
MTF
In the dynamic realm of stock trading, where every second counts, traders are constantly on the lookout for tools to amplify their returns. One such game-changer gaining traction is the Market Margin Trading Facility (MTF). In this blog, we embark on a journey to discover how Navia’s MTF serves as a catalyst for returns, enabling traders to navigate market opportunities with increased efficiency and profitability.Â
Options
In the dynamic world of options trading, understanding the factors that influence price movements is crucial for making informed decisions. Among these factors, Open Interest (OI) is a key metric that can provide valuable insights into market sentiment, liquidity, and potential price trends. By analyzing open interest alongside other market indicators, traders can enhance their […]
Market Insights
Week in the Review Market hits new record high; Rupee edges up slightlyThe Indian market rebounded from last week’s losses, rising 2 percent to reach a new record high in the volatile week ending September 13, driven by positive global and domestic data, along with strong support from both domestic and foreign investors. Indices Analysis […]
Sunday Stories
In the heart of Chennai, during the vibrant Onam celebrations, Ashish visited his friend Madhav’s house. The festive atmosphere was alive with the aroma of traditional sadhya dishes, and the room buzzed with laughter and conversation. Sitting down at the beautifully laid banana leaf, Ashish, always curious to learn more about finance, turned to Madhav, […]
Options
Options trading provides a variety of strategies to suit different market conditions and trading goals. Among these strategies, the Straddle and Strangle are two popular approaches that traders use to profit from significant price movements, regardless of the direction. In this blog, we will explore the anatomy of a straddle and a strangle, discussing how […]
Options
Options trading offers a variety of strategies to manage risk and enhance returns, but one of the most effective and straightforward strategies for protecting your investments is the Protective Put. Often referred to as an “insurance policy” for your stock holdings, the protective put is a strategy every trader should understand and consider, especially during […]
Options
Options trading can be a powerful tool for enhancing your investment returns, and one of the most straightforward strategies for doing so is the Covered Call. This strategy allows you to generate additional income from your stock holdings while potentially capping your upside. In this blog, we’ll explore the anatomy of a covered call, explaining […]
