Category: Investing

Market-wide Circuit Breaker is a measure employed by stock exchanges to prevent extreme volatility in the markets by halting trade for a defined time frame when the broad market index rises or falls by a certain percentage over the previous day closing level of the index. In India, the index-based market-wide circuit breakers are deployed…

A stop loss order is placed as an automatic ‘exit’ option from a loss trade. Stop loss orders are an integral part of short-term and intraday trading strategies and help take emotions out of play while taking ‘exit’ decisions. A trader approaches a trade with a pre-determined loss tolerance limit and by setting up a…

An increase in deliverable quantity accompanied by a rise in price – could signal a possible uptrend for the near future. This is because more buyers are taking delivery in the anticipation that the price would go up further in the future. Therefore, an increase in deliverable quantity accompanied by a price rice indicates that…

This post is a collection of my best intraday trading tips to help you make money on your intraday trades. 1. Pick high volume counters For all intraday trades, always bet on counters that are generally traded in high volumes. This is primarily because in low volume counters, even a handful of investors betting in…

Short selling involves selling a stock which you don’t own and then buying it back later in order to square your position. Short selling can help you make money in intraday trades when you expect that the price of a particular security will fall during the course of the day. How you can make profits…