“It’s not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” – Charles Darwin (1809) All of a sudden, financial markets today are all about algos and routers. Machine learning has an increasingly important role in the calibration of trading decisions in real-time. Most hedge funds and …
COVID-19 vaccine development will rejuvenate the market, prompting analysts to put their bet once again on sectors that were worst-hit by the pandemic outbreak such as aviation, hotel, cinemas, and banks. Recently, the US-based pharma company Pfizer announced that it is close to discovering COVID-19 vaccine and entered successfully from phase II to phase II …
Rule based trading has started gaining traction amongst retail investors fairly recently in the Indian stock market landscape. A few years earlier, the interest in Rule based trading was limited to institutional investors, which deployed cross-skilled teams of developers and market experts to leverage its applications. Today, however, the story has changed. Open APIs built …
In India, the Fintech market was valued at Rs. 1.9 tn in 2019, and is projected to grow to Rs. 6.2 tn by 2025. When we look at the adoption of digital payments, micro-insurance and financial services in India, the upward curve can be spotted even in our everyday experience. However, stock markets form a …
In the stock market, hundreds and thousands of new aspiring investors and traders make their entry, and quite a few lose their way in the process. Stock market advisors like yourself play an important role in not only helping them navigate the often complex realities of the market, but also in helping them achieve what …
Had you gone to sleep a little early on 08th November without catching on the news, you would have woken up on 09th November morning realizing that all the 500 INR notes and 1000 INR notes in your wallet were actually worthless. Not exactly worthless, because you do not stand to lose anything in this …
Digitization of the stock trading industry in India has not only taken giant strides over the last few years but is also here to stay. The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) is ranked third globally for Stock & Index Futures and Options. This has been largely due to the state-of-the-art technology deployed by the …
The long impending Goods and Services Tax (GST) will now see the light of day and be enforced from April 2017 as the Rajya Sabha has finally passed the GST Constitutional Amendment Act. The GST’s enactment would potentially be the most resilient tax reform in recent years as it would do away with the intricacies …
Technical indicators are used by traders and investors for technical analysis. They analyze the past and the present to approximately predict the future. This analysis helps traders to chart future price trends and patterns. Technical traders rely on indicators to help them interpret the market. The goal of the indicators are to find trading opportunities …
Let’s begin by defining average true range(ATR). A particular stock’s range can be measured in terms of the difference between its highest and lowest price on a particular day. It shows the stock’s volatility. A large ranges indicates high volatility while a small range indicates low volatility. This range also applies to both commodities and options – the high …
