Trading activity in shares and equity derivatives slumped in November, weighed down by souring stock market sentiment and the new measures introduced by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to curb excessive speculation in futures and options in order to protect investors. Within derivatives, turnover in options — the most popular among retail … Read more
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
Back in May, a Reddit poster hit WallStreetBets with a sure-thing tip on Scorpio Tankers Inc. The oil shipper, trading at one-fifth the value of its assets, was a screaming buy with storage rates soaring, insiders leveraging up and oil vaulting back after briefly going negative. There’s an opportunity to see “100% returns within the … Read more