BankNifty Straddle on weekly options
Straddle is one of the popular option strategies which benefits from underlying not moving much and time decay. It is a 2 leg unlimited risk strategy with high chances of winning. Data shows that ~60% […]
Modi candle on SGX Nifty
Our PM Modi announced a stimulus package for Indian economy. As soon as the announcement was made SGX Nifty took off like a rocket. At the time of writing this blog, SGX Nifty had already […]
12 years of Iron Condor
Iron condor is a risk defined option strategy with a high probability of winning. The data says that it profits ~81% of times. I did some detailed analysis on how this strategy has performed over […]
12 Years of Selling Strangle
Last few weeks, I have been doing analysis on lots of option strategies on past 12 years data. This article aims to explain one such analysis on Short Strangle option strategy. Starting with basics of […]
Strangle Adjustment : Nifty Feb 2020 series
Introduction Strangle is one of the most popular trading strategies for option sellers. It tries to capture the underlying within a range by expiry. If that happens, traders profits from both call & put side […]
Options trading strategy for union budget 2020 : Part 2
Budget 2020 is announced and Nifty fell 300 points. I explained my options strategy to trade this budget in Part 1. In Part 2, I will cover the results of this strategy, analysis of the […]
Options trading strategy for union budget 2020 : Part 1
India’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be presenting union budget at 11 AM on 1 Feb 2020. Budget announcement is one of the biggest financial events. This leads to a volatility roller coaster in the […]
How to trade options in a rising market
Nifty is on a bull run and you want to ride along with it. Options provides one of the best ways to earn profits in a bull market with defined risk (read loses) and controlled […]
Expiry day option trading : 16 Jan
Expiry day option trading. Taken on 16 Jan 2020. ROI (Return on investment) = 0.24% Margin used = Rs. 1,20,000 Profit = Rs. 296.25 It was a tough day for expiry day trading. Nifty started […]
Option trading on day before expiry : 15 Jan
Intraday option trading on day before expiry. Taken on 15 Jan 2020. ROI (Return on investment) = 0.56% Margin used = Rs. 1,20,000 Profit = Rs. 678.75 Below is the 5 minute chart of Nifty […]