by Profitmart Securities | Apr 4, 2025 | Stock Market
Index options trading has gained interest among traders in India. These derivative instruments allow market participants to speculate on or hedge against index movements. This article explores the fundamentals of index options, key concepts, and commonly used...
by Profitmart Securities | Apr 4, 2025 | Stock Market
Implied volatility is a measure used in options pricing and market analysis. It represents the market’s expectations regarding future price fluctuations of an underlying asset. Unlike historical volatility, which is based on past price movements, implied...
by Profitmart Securities | Apr 4, 2025 | Stock Market
Long-term Equity Anticipation Securities (LEAPS) options are extended-duration options contracts. These give Indian investors a tool to gain exposure to long-term price movements in an underlying asset. LEAPS options often have expiration dates that are three years or...
by Profitmart Securities | Apr 4, 2025 | Stock Market
A swaption is a financial derivative that provides the holder with the right, but not the obligation, to enter into an interest rate swap at a future date. It is used to manage exposure to interest rate fluctuations by allowing participants to hedge against potential...
by Profitmart Securities | Apr 4, 2025 | Stock Market
Options trading is a widely used approach in Indian derivatives markets. Understanding various trading strategies can help market participants assess different market conditions. This article explores five commonly used options trading strategies and their key...
