Trailing stop loss explained with rupee examples
Trailing stop loss explained in plain rupees: how a stop fills on a gap, how a trail moves for longs and shorts, and how to size a trade from your stop.
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What a round trip actually costs, why an option loses money in a flat index, why a short needs so much margin, and how to read your own record. No calls, no tips — none of this is investment advice.
EMA crossover with CPR strategy for index options
How the EMA crossover with CPR strategy really works: what the 8/20 cross and CPR width measure, which chart to draw them on, and what false crosses cost.
7 min read #basics #indicators #options #strategy
Option selling margin: why it is so much higher
Why is option selling margin so much higher than buying? It's based on the index's notional value, not the premium. Here's a worked Nifty example.
Why option price falls when Nifty is flat or rising
Why does your option price fall when Nifty is flat or even up? Time decay and implied volatility move the premium, and the Nifty chart shows neither.
7 min read #basics #options #theta #volatility
Option trading charges in India: one trade worked out
Option trading charges in India explained: brokerage, STT, stamp duty, exchange fees and GST on one Bank Nifty trade, and the rule that doubles brokerage.