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    • Financial market | Definition, functions and types
    • Derivatives | Definition & types of contracts
    • Options trading – Definition with examples
    • What is the difference between an investor and a trader?
    • A brief history of options trading
    • How to select the underlying asset?
    • Trading Psychology
  • Basic economics
    • What is economic analysis?
    • Economic system | Definition and types
    • Market failures and government intervention
    • Government receipts | Revenue and capital receipts
    • What is the difference between assets and liabilities?
    • Why making a budget is important?
    • What is GDP?
    • What is inflation?
    • Fiscal policy and Monetary policy
    • What is the measure of standard of living?
  • Technical analysis
    • Dow theory
    • Market Cycle
    • Market Trends
    • Price Channels and Rectangle Formations
    • Support and Resistance
    • Chart Patterns
      • Chart Patterns (Part 1) – Head and Shoulders Pattern
      • Chart patterns (Part 2) – Triple top and Bottom Pattern & Double Top and Bottom pattern
      • Chart Patterns (Part 3) – Triangle Patterns
      • Chart Patterns (Part 4) – Broadening Formation, Flag and Pennant Patterns
      • Chart Pattern (Part 5) – Wedge and Rectangle Patterns
      • Chart Pattern (Part 6) – Cup with Handle and Inverted Cup with Handle Patterns
    • volume analysis
      • Role of Volume in Trading
      • Important points to remember during volume analysis
  • Book recommendations with reviews
    • Personal Finance books
    • Books on Options Trading
      • Books on Technical Analysis
        • A book review on Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns by Thomas Bulkowski
      • Books on Economics
        • A book review on IIM – Day to Day Economics by Satish Y. Deodhar
  • Home
  • Basics of options trading
    • Financial market | Definition, functions and types
    • Derivatives | Definition & types of contracts
    • Options trading – Definition with examples
    • What is the difference between an investor and a trader?
    • A brief history of options trading
    • How to select the underlying asset?
    • Trading Psychology
  • Basic economics
    • What is economic analysis?
    • Economic system | Definition and types
    • Market failures and government intervention
    • Government receipts | Revenue and capital receipts
    • What is the difference between assets and liabilities?
    • Why making a budget is important?
    • What is GDP?
    • What is inflation?
    • Fiscal policy and Monetary policy
    • What is the measure of standard of living?
  • Technical analysis
    • Dow theory
    • Market Cycle
    • Market Trends
    • Price Channels and Rectangle Formations
    • Support and Resistance
    • Chart Patterns
      • Chart Patterns (Part 1) – Head and Shoulders Pattern
      • Chart patterns (Part 2) – Triple top and Bottom Pattern & Double Top and Bottom pattern
      • Chart Patterns (Part 3) – Triangle Patterns
      • Chart Patterns (Part 4) – Broadening Formation, Flag and Pennant Patterns
      • Chart Pattern (Part 5) – Wedge and Rectangle Patterns
      • Chart Pattern (Part 6) – Cup with Handle and Inverted Cup with Handle Patterns
    • volume analysis
      • Role of Volume in Trading
      • Important points to remember during volume analysis
  • Book recommendations with reviews
    • Personal Finance books
    • Books on Options Trading
      • Books on Technical Analysis
        • A book review on Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns by Thomas Bulkowski
      • Books on Economics
        • A book review on IIM – Day to Day Economics by Satish Y. Deodhar
  • Trading Psychology
    Basics of options trading

    Trading Psychology

    / July 24, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Traders gain knowledge, learn many skills for trading. Much analysis is being done for a successful trade. But there are certain things which are equally important but are often ignored. These things are…

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  • how to select the underlying asset
    Basics of options trading

    How to select the underlying asset?

    / April 27, 2020 / 0 Comments

    As we know, options are derivatives whose value is derived from or based on other financial assets. Underlying assets are financial assets upon which a derivative’s price depends on. The most common underlying…

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  • a brief history of options trading
    Basics of options trading

    A brief history of options trading

    / April 23, 2020 / 0 Comments

      Options trading is not a new form of the trading method instead, it has a long history. The concept was first used in ancient Greece and has evolved much over the years.…

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  • What is the difference between an investor and a trader
    Basics of options trading

    What is the difference between an investor and a trader?

    / April 17, 2020 / 0 Comments

    An Investor and a trader are two different sorts of people whose perspective towards the financial market is very different from each other.  They have different goals, therefore have different strategies.  Differences between…

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  • Options trading - Definition with examples
    Basics of options trading

    Options trading – Definition with examples

    / April 13, 2020 / 1 Comment

    In options trading, there is a contract between a buyer and a seller of a particular asset for a specific period. This contract gives the buyer the right but not the obligation to buy or…

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  • Derivatives - definition and types of contracts
    Basics of options trading

    Derivatives | Definition & types of contracts

    / April 10, 2020 / 0 Comments

    What is the derivative market? It is a type of financial market where different types of derivatives are traded. Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is derived from and depends on underlying assets.…

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  • Financial market | Definition, functions and types
    Basics of options trading

    Financial market | Definition, functions and types

    / April 2, 2020 / 1 Comment

    What is the financial market? It is a market place where various financial assets, for example, stocks, bonds, commodities, derivatives, etc, are traded. It is basically found in each country, and the growth…

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