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GuruSpeak | How these 24-year-old IIM Indore graduates cracked the market code
Karkare and Shah have built a robust quantitative approach to trading. They now plan on developing quantitative techniques to augment the way they manage their personal investment portfolios by incorporating macro indicators, sectoral factors, and individual company factors.
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GuruSpeak | Consistency above profitability is Ashish Chotai's mantra for trading
His advice for new traders: set a maximum loss and stay within that limit. Never take home a one-sided position that exceeds your risk appetite and robs you of sleep
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Guruspeak | Meet Rohit Srivastava whose trading indicator promises to stay ahead of the curve
Rohit says: ‘Elliot Wave Analysis is a study of mass behaviour and their patterns in markets. It is a social science and that is why it combines very well with both the fundamentals of a stock and the business cycles and the economic cycles and changes in the economy.”
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GuruSpeak | Amit Goel, a mutual fund analyst who shifted tracks to become a full-time options trader
There is a ‘normal’ positive variance built into the option's premium pricing to compensate the writers of the options or the market makers for the risk they underwrite. The key is to understand this normality and capitalise on the opportunity whenever the variance is ‘above-normal’
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GuruSpeak | Spandan Vyas: a computer engineer using his skills to trade options
Beginners should focus on maintaining a healthy lifestyle to avoid burnout and stress, which can affect their trading decisions. It's crucial to have a health stop-loss in addition to a monetary one.
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GuruSpeak | Pankaj Himthani a chartered accountant who has a trading strategy for every market condition
‘Wealth is generated out of investing, and capital for investing is generated from trading’
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GuruSpeak| Sannidhya Agrawal - How an international chess player beat the market, despite a disastrous opening move
Just as we moved from an outcry system to computerized trading, the same way algo trading is the next stage of the evolution cycle of capital markets
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GuruSpeak | Gaurav Jain: A faraway event saw this full-time trader choose discretionary trading over systems
This trader changed tracks after Brexit wrecked a trade, becoming a full-time momentum-based equity trader, using discretionary trading and practicing astute risk management
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Guruspeak | How Kushal Jain worked his way through college developing and trading Algos
As a trader, always focus on building a system that is ready to face the worst-case scenarios. This is the ideal way to be in the market for a long time.
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Guruspeak: How these professional traders managed to survive the market fall
Strategies to cope with choppy markets include downsizing positions, playing both sides of the market, being flexible and having the right psychology
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GuruSpeak | Akshay Bansal -- a trekker's guide to option trading
‘I would resort to revenge or recovery trading, which wasn't part of any system, leading me to take even more losses. This taught me the true meaning of greed, and I realized that trading is a mental game of composure and creating concrete values, and sticking to them religiously’
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GuruSpeak | Joy Chakraborty’s journey from building bio-toilets to trading algos
" There are two main strategies that I have been following for the last 3 years, an algo-based option selling setup and the other one is a discretionary setup where I write iron condors in weekly Nifty contracts."
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GuruSpeak| Virendra Pandey: how to trade with an investment mindset
Reversal trading is akin to coming down stairs and then climbing them back. The stairs that you have used to come down will be the same ones you will use to climb back up.
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GuruSpeak | How a banker used his skills to design intraday strategies
Option Buying requires utmost discipline and a lot of skill to stay profitable, contrary to what social media portrays that it is the easiest form to make money
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GuruSpeak | How this part-time options trader makes the most of data analytics
Nayak says, ‘The basis of my trading is data and technical analysis, which I have termed as Dechnical analysis ……The method I follow for daily analysis has the acronym CHIDYA’
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GuruSpeak: A 23-year IITian who broke the market code
After bootstrapping an education startup, this student deployed surplus capital in trading and adopts a dynamic strategy to be in sync with a changing market
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GuruSpeak | This trader graduated from working in exchanges to trading on them
Aditya Chopra’s insights into how masses behave has helped him devise rule-based price action strategies that has led to a successful trading journey, applying life’s concepts to trading in options
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GuruSpeak | Joy Mukherjee -- A call centre employee's journey to trading success
Every single trader incurs losses but losing like a professional is an art. If we can lose less, the reward ratio goes higher, always, says the ace trader
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GuruSpeak: Nikhil Zelawat's journals the secret sauce of his successful trading recipe
His trading logs were a goldmine of information that this trader used to improve his trading skills, converting his learnings into businesses that help other traders. He’s also on a path of self-improvement
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GuruSpeak| How simple stock-picking strategies helped Harini Dedhia generate alpha
'' Training myself to think like a business owner and not just a stock market owner has enabled me to digest volatilities with far lesser acidity. ''
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Can two high profile issues revive the IPO market?
Despite the poor sentiment, IPOs of small companies have been heavily oversubscribed, while private equity deals and private placements are continuing. But the IPOs of Mankind Pharma and Navi Technologies will be a test of the appetite for large issues
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Start-up valuation: a much-needed step by Sebi, but will it help?
Few understand the process of valuing a profitable company, let alone a startup that will be burning cash during the first few years. Also, since most of the startups will be loss-making the rules for valuing these companies differ.
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GuruSpeak | Hitesh Eidnani's journey from a globe-trotting investment banker to a full-time trader
A trend-following trader who believes the return potential of directional trading is more than non-directional
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GuruSpeak | The PhD dropout who became a full-time trader
‘One of the secrets of my success is that I have developed the art of staying away from markets when my setup is absent.’
