7 key mantras for young traders of Dalal Street to master the art of options trading – Trading Tips

7 key mantras for young traders of Dalal Street to master the art of options trading – Trading Tips

Jun 02, 2024, 09:57:46 AM IST Trading can be a highly rewarding profession, but it is imperative to acknowledge that it is not a get-rich-quick scheme. Here are a few things that youngsters should keep in mind: ETMarkets.com 2/8 Educate Yourself Thoroughly Before venturing into options trading, invest time in comprehending the fundamentals. Familiarize yourself … Read more

7 key mantras for young traders of Dalal Street to master the art of options trading – Trading Tips

7 key mantras for young traders of Dalal Street to master the art of options trading – Trading Tips

Jun 02, 2024, 09:57:46 AM IST Trading can be a highly rewarding profession, but it is imperative to acknowledge that it is not a get-rich-quick scheme. Here are a few things that youngsters should keep in mind: ETMarkets.com 2/8 Educate Yourself Thoroughly Before venturing into options trading, invest time in comprehending the fundamentals. Familiarize yourself … Read more

Surge in option trading: Is it a systemic risk or price stability tool?

Surge in option trading: Is it a systemic risk or price stability tool?

There is increasing debate around the high volumes in the options segment, with many concerned that such high volumes may bring in market turmoil, but we believe that the rise in volumes will help ensure better price discovery, leading to price stability. The daily volume in the stock market is Rs 75,000 crore notional approx. … Read more

Learn With ETMarkets: Options Demystified 302 – Options Greeks (Part 2)

Learn With ETMarkets: Options Demystified 302 – Options Greeks (Part 2)

In the later part of their conversation, Maya explained to Tara about two essential options Greeks: Delta and Gamma. These Greeks are connected to the prices of the underlying assets and are used by traders to understand option sensitivity. As they reconvened after a short break, Maya explored further into the factors that determine option … Read more

Learn with ETMarkets: All you need to know about premium decay in options trading

Learn with ETMarkets: All you need to know about premium decay in options trading

In the last 4 lessons, we have established the fact that options are nothing but just insurance premiums and the main agenda of introducing options to the Stock market was to protect underlying Stocks/Indices. We also discussed the components of Premium in options and how they are calculated with real examples. Let’s take a moment … Read more

ETMarkets Trade Talk | Options trading not a lottery ticket, avoid these 5 mistakes: Rahul Prajapati

ETMarkets Trade Talk | Options trading not a lottery ticket, avoid these 5 mistakes: Rahul Prajapati

Making a sackful of money by trading options can be quite a complex and risky affair for many newbies who get lured to the stock market after reading rags-to-riches tales of masters of the game. Mumbai-based options trader Rahul Prajapati, who has trained thousands of traders in the last few years, says over-reliance on technical … Read more

ETMarkets Trade Talk | Options trading not a lottery ticket, avoid these 5 mistakes: Rahul Prajapati

ETMarkets Trade Talk | Options trading not a lottery ticket, avoid these 5 mistakes: Rahul Prajapati

Making a sackful of money by trading options can be quite a complex and risky affair for many newbies who get lured to the stock market after reading rags-to-riches tales of masters of the game. Mumbai-based options trader Rahul Prajapati, who has trained thousands of traders in the last few years, says over-reliance on technical … Read more

Why is derivative trading popular but not profitable?

Why is derivative trading popular but not profitable?

Derivatives, as the name suggests, are financial assets that derive value from underlying stocks like currencies, indices, stocks, commodities, etc. Options are the most popular among derivatives driven by Index options. While many reasons fuel the popularity of derivative trading in the stock market, here are the three prime reasons for the raging demand for … Read more

ETMarkets Smart Talk: Rahul Ghose explains options trading strategy in Adani stocks

ETMarkets Smart Talk: Rahul Ghose explains options trading strategy in Adani stocks

The only way to play Adani group stocks right now is to do a long strangle in them for next month expiries. These stocks are too volatile and will move more on news flow rather than valuation drivers and technical parameters,” said Rahul Ghose, Founder & CEO – Hedged. Edited excerpts from an interview:Nifty lost … Read more

5 common mistakes retail traders make while buying options

5 common mistakes retail traders make while buying options

SEBI published a report recently on how the options trading has grown multifolds in the last few years and retail participation has grown tremendously. According to the report, 89% traders ended up losing money in the last fiscal year. Most active retail traders stick to options buying because of lesser capital. Here are 5 common … Read more