Options are derivative contracts that grant the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to either buy or sell a sum of some underlying asset at or before the contract expires at a fixed price. Options can be acquired with brokers through online trading accounts as with any other asset group.
An online trading platform can be used to execute a buy or sell order within seconds. Whether it is stocks, bonds, options, futures, or currencies, you can trade them online with minimum effort. Such platforms are usually provided by internet-based brokers.
Before we understand short selling in delivery, let us spend a moment understanding the rolling settlement system in India. Indian markets currently operate on T+2 rolling system. That means if you buy or sell a stock in the morning and do not square off before the end of trade on the same day, then it compulsorily goes into delivery
The concept of defining risk as 'R' can go a long way in allowing an investor to simplify his/her investment process. Look at the information below to further understand how you can trade successfully by defining risk as 'R'.
The stock market works on both data and sentiment. Many novice traders make decisions based on quick tips or have emotional biases while trading.
An intraday trade has to opened and closed on the same day. In the rolling settlement, if it is not closed on the same day, then it goes to compulsory delivery. Hence the timing for intraday trading is from 9.15 am to 3.30 pm on a daily basis in the Indian markets.
Scalping is the shortest-term trading method where investors use high trading volumes to make a profit rather than trying to increase profits for each trade.
Leverage in stock markets actually comes in various forms. There is the basic leverage of margin trading where you can pay a small margin and trade intraday. Leverage in the stock market also arises from the ability to pay just part of a delivery trade and borrow the rest in the market. Leverage in the share market can also arise from futures trading where you […]
The exchange rate among two currencies that are not native to the nation where the quote is being given is known as a cross rate in the field of foreign exchange. A cross rate would be what you would obtain, for instance, if you were in the United States and wanted to know the exchange rate between the Euro (EUR) and Japanese yen (JPY). Knowing […]
Trading indicators are mathematical computations plotted as lines on a price chart that aid traders in identifying certain signs and trends of the stock market.
If you’re new to precious metal investment, you might be unsure about the best approach. In this post, we’ll highlight the main difference between sovereign gold bond vs gold ETF, weigh the benefits and drawbacks of each, and arm you with all the knowledge you need to make an educated choice. So, let’s learn about the difference between gold ETF and sovereign gold bond in […]
What is delivery in stock market parlance and what is delivery trading all about. Delivery trading is when you buy a stock and take it into your demat account or when you sell a stock you hold via a debit to your demat account.
All businesses have one goal: Profitability. However, the term profitability is comprehensive.
Entering the stock market without a proper strategy and knowledge invites huge losses. For both trader and investor, it is important to decide a limit point at which you will sell the security. This is where the sell signal is important.
Position Trading is a long term investing approach which follows the strategy of buy-and-hold for months or even years.
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