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The financial lives of every individual has become complex as there are multiple incomes and a number of expenses. Such scenario calls for the need to keep the finances in order so as to avoid challenges in future. Every individual has a unique set of financial goals and challenges, which needs customized personal financial planning.

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Currency derivatives are positions that obtain their value from the underlying currency.

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The bear put spread strategy or bear put spread is when an investor sells a put option while simultaneously buying another put option with the same underlying asset and the expiration date.

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The credit spread Options strategy is a simple yet popular trading strategy. It involves buying and selling Call or Put Options with the same underlying asset and expiration date.

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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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Calendar spread, as the name suggests is a spread strategy wherein you trade on the gap between two similar contracts rather than betting on the price.

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Derivatives, especially options contracts, have provided tremendous profits to experienced investors who understand the technicality of the derivative contract.

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If you are a trader in the F&O market, you must be familiar with concepts like European Options and American Options.Here we look at what are American options and we also look at the European Option definition.

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We all pay option premium when we buy options and receive option premium when we sell options. Have you wondered about the option premium meaning and its significance. Why do options command premium, what exactly this premium and who determines this premium amount?

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Time plays a crucial role in trading and traders want to buy and sell assets at the ‘right time’ to make more profit.

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Currency options are a low upfront cost method of participating in the currency derivatives market. Like currency futures, currency options are also available on pairs like the USDINR, EURINR, GBPINR etc.

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Most of us who invest in stocks of a company know what is an IPO (initial public offering). An IPO is the first sale of a stock or share by a company to the public.

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A swap is an agreement that allows users to exchange the cash flows or liabilities from two different financial instruments.

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Theta options are defined as an options greek that measures the rate at which the option loses its time value as the expiration date draws near.

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In the financial markets, leverage is used extensively to increase the potential return on investment. Leverage involves using borrowed capital or securities to fund a financial asset.

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