MORE ABOUT OPTIONS – PART-II
In the last article we discussed how the direction, in which we expect the prices of the underlying asset to move, determines whether to buy a Call or a Put WHAT ARE OPTIONS?? – PART-I
“An Option is a contract that gives the buyer the right but not the obligation…………” You might have seen the above words several times but were not able to enter
MARKET MAYHEM – WORST CRASH IN OVER 6 YEARS
The crude oil prices dropped below $50/barrel today, January 6, their lowest since April 2009. It raised worries over global growth slowdown. The tumbling European and US stock markets, spread
BONUS DEBENTURE LESS-KNOWN BUT ATTRACTIVE CORPORATE ACTION
NTPC Limited has informed the Exchange that the Board of Directors of the Company, in its meeting held on December 23, 2014, has approved a Scheme of Arrangement for the
THE NITTY-GRITTY OF AUCTION MARKET
An auction market is a market in which buyers indicate the highest price they are willing to pay and sellers indicate the lowest price they are willing to accept. A trade occurs when the
BASICS ON GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS
There was a time in mid 90s when Indian Stock Markets remained open only for two to three hours. The working hour of everyone associated with Stock Markets was very
KNOW YOUR COST
Most of the retail clients do not feel the necessity of understanding Cost of Transaction. The ignorance about the cost of transaction sometimes results in drastic erosion in the profits
SECURITIES IN BAN PERIOD – WHAT EXACTLY IS IT?
Those who have been trading in Futures & Options segment are all aware of the term “Stock in Ban Period”. From time to time, the Exchange notifies some stocks to
