Open Interest is the third most important indicator after price and volume. It is defined as is the number of contracts outstanding at the end of a day. Open Interest is very important for any Future and Option Trader.
Futures and Options are also called derivatives because their prices depend on some underlying entity. In case of the NSE Futures and Options, the underlying entity is usually the stock or index. This post is a beginner guide for those who are trading in equities but want to venture into Futures.
In a previous post, we had explained about the two main type of technical indicators: oscillators and trending indicators, giving an example of an oscillator (RSI) and a trending indicator (EMA) and shown the reader how the Buy/Sell signals occur in each. Each of the indicators have there pros and cons, but which one is […]
Many times I have heard statements from traders who say something like, “I bought XYZ stock with the intention of day trading, but because it turned it into a loss, I converted it into delivery (i.e. a short-term to long-term investment).” This kind of strategy is a recipe for disaster for any portfolio and let […]
Trend is one of the most important concepts to understand in Technical Analysis and this post explains why. Trend is defined in Technical Analysis as the direction of the market and can be of three types: uptrend, downtrend and sideways trend. If the direction of the market is upward, the market is said to be […]
Often times, I find traders use technical indicators and follow their Buy/Sell signals blindly, without really understanding how that indicator is to be used. One of the first thing you have to know when you use an indicator is to know what category it falls in. The majority of indicators out there are either the […]
I have found that many traders are looking for tick-by-tick data in their Technical Analysis software without really understanding why they require it, hence this blog post.
Although we have not been updating this blog frequently, we have been regularly posting on facebook and for those who are following us there, know that NIFTY broke out of a sideways trend on Thurs, 27th Oct, 2011, albeit on thin volume because of Muhurat Trading. On Friday, the NIFTY suddenly opened higher and closed […]
Today we added a Hindi version of our Investar 2.0 Intraday Demo video to our website. Please note that this video is best viewed in Full-Screen HD resolution (1280×720). When you view it in Full-Screen make sure “720p” shows up in the bottom right of the video. The English version has also been updated to […]
We released Investar 2.0 today with the following features: LIVE Intraday Charts LIVE Intraday Expert Advisor LIVE Intraday Screener LIVE Intraday Bullish/Bearish Scan Alerts LIVE Update of Portfolio 5-min real-time updates for all NSE Stocks Check out a Quick Intraday Demo (Duration: 10-min) to quickly get started! Or view Detailed Web-based LIVE Market Training to […]
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