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If you have opened the Nifty screen on the NSE website, you will find the link to an Option Chain at the top. Of course, this option chain is also available on your trading terminal, but the NSE Nifty option chain is available to everybody on a real-time basis on the website of NSE. Exactly what is Nifty option chain? It is the complete picture […]

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If you are an investor looking for short-term financial instruments, Options is a great option. It is a derivative contract that gives the owner the right to buy or sell securities at an agreed-upon price within a certain period.

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A European option can be exercised only at the expiration date, whereas the American Option can be exercised at any time on or before the expiration date. The right of the option buyer is a lot more powerful in an American option.

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Investors choose derivative trading for its high potential of diversification and limiting their exposure to the fall of a specific asset class.

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Options trading involves various permutations and combinations of Call and Put options.

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During the last week of every month, we tend to hear the words like derivatives settlement and derivatives expiry on all the business and news channels.

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The stock market has proven to be the preferred investment avenue for many investors, beginner or experienced.

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Futures and options are known as derivative products, which mean that they derive their value from an underlying commodity or asset. However, futures and options differ in fundamental ways from each other.

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In the options market you often come across terms like the intrinsic value, the time value etc. In addition, you also hear the popular Black & Scholes model.

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Just as you understand futures trading, it is also important to understand the future contract settlement and especially the future contract settlement process.

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A futures contract is a right and obligation to buy or sell a contract at a future date at a price that is determined and agreed upon today.

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Almost all investors start their investing journey through the stock market. The idea is simple, you buy the shares at a low price and sell them when the prices are high, thereby making a profit.

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tock exchanges are an excessively volatile arena, which means the market swings constantly. The most common way to profit from market swings is Options. T

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Commodity options are structured like any other option on an index or stock in that the buyer has limited risk and the seller of the option has unlimited risk.

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Even when a broker claims that trading in futures and options is free of cost, it is not free. Even the low-cost brokerage houses make cash trading in delivery free of cost but brokerage on futures is charged.

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