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Short Call Ladder Option Strategy
When to use: Short Call Ladder Strategy is used when the investor is moderately bullish on the stock and expects significant volatility. How it works: In the short call ladder strategy you sell 1 in-the-money call option; buy 1 at-the-money call option and buy...
Strip Option Strategy
When to use: Strip Option Strategy is used when the investor is bearish on the stock and expects volatility in the near future. How it works: Strip option strategy use three option contracts of the same underlying stock, with the same expiry date and same strike...
5 Things to Look For In Identifying Multibagger Stocks
I am not quite sure of what the term means or where it originated but there is a long and illustrious list of investors who made a fortune by investing in multibagger Stocks. On my part, I have read the investment philosophy of many of those investors to understand...
SEBI Regulations for Investment Advisers and Research Analysts
Analysts or investment advisers are experts or at the least understand the markets a little more, given that they spend a lot of time reading and researching about stocks. People often rely on their advice, hoping that they have the most accurate information about the...
Investing in IPOs – Valuation or the Share Price?
Lately, I have been getting some questions on investing in IPOs. This morning, it just occurred to me that despite working on IPOs and drafting offer documents for 5 years of my life, I have not written a single post about it. Just goes to show how much you ignore...
Debt Securitization Process in India
How many times have you heard something like this – The company plans to expand its operations by debt securitization or by securitization of (proceeds of) certain of its assets, or simply by securitization. In this write up, I will try to explain very briefly about...
A Simple Rule to Calculate Fair Value of Stock
Updated on 27 December 2016 On 1 December 2016, Sunil Hitech issued 10:1 stock split and 1:1 bonus issue shares. For the purpose of this article, consider Sunil Hitech price as 20 times of its current market price. If you have been reading my posts or of any other...
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in India
REITs – Meaning Real estate as an investment option is mostly unaffordable for most Indian retail investors. The Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) announced in the Union Budget 2014–15 enable investors to collectively invest in commercial properties and earn a...
Private, Public and Public Listed Companies
Private Companies: As the name suggests, companies which are owned by a small, private group of people or entities – company’s founders, management or a group of private investors. Transfer of shareholding is restricted unless agreed to by all the shareholders. What...
10 Emerging Market Risks – India Focused
Economists and analysts across the board believe that the Indian economy has entered a 5 – 10 year bull market phase. What if at all should hold you back from investing in India. The risks mentioned below are generic in nature and apply equally to both, direct...
Short Call Ladder Option Strategy
When to use: Short Call Ladder Strategy is used when the investor is moderately bullish on the stock and expects significant volatility. How it works: In the short call ladder strategy you sell 1 in-the-money call option; buy 1 at-the-money call option and buy...
Strip Option Strategy
When to use: Strip Option Strategy is used when the investor is bearish on the stock and expects volatility in the near future. How it works: Strip option strategy use three option contracts of the same underlying stock, with the same expiry date and same strike...
5 Things to Look For In Identifying Multibagger Stocks
I am not quite sure of what the term means or where it originated but there is a long and illustrious list of investors who made a fortune by investing in multibagger Stocks. On my part, I have read the investment philosophy of many of those investors to understand...
SEBI Regulations for Investment Advisers and Research Analysts
Analysts or investment advisers are experts or at the least understand the markets a little more, given that they spend a lot of time reading and researching about stocks. People often rely on their advice, hoping that they have the most accurate information about the...
Investing in IPOs – Valuation or the Share Price?
Lately, I have been getting some questions on investing in IPOs. This morning, it just occurred to me that despite working on IPOs and drafting offer documents for 5 years of my life, I have not written a single post about it. Just goes to show how much you ignore...
Debt Securitization Process in India
How many times have you heard something like this – The company plans to expand its operations by debt securitization or by securitization of (proceeds of) certain of its assets, or simply by securitization. In this write up, I will try to explain very briefly about...
A Simple Rule to Calculate Fair Value of Stock
Updated on 27 December 2016 On 1 December 2016, Sunil Hitech issued 10:1 stock split and 1:1 bonus issue shares. For the purpose of this article, consider Sunil Hitech price as 20 times of its current market price. If you have been reading my posts or of any other...
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in India
REITs – Meaning Real estate as an investment option is mostly unaffordable for most Indian retail investors. The Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) announced in the Union Budget 2014–15 enable investors to collectively invest in commercial properties and earn a...
Private, Public and Public Listed Companies
Private Companies: As the name suggests, companies which are owned by a small, private group of people or entities – company’s founders, management or a group of private investors. Transfer of shareholding is restricted unless agreed to by all the shareholders. What...
10 Emerging Market Risks – India Focused
Economists and analysts across the board believe that the Indian economy has entered a 5 – 10 year bull market phase. What if at all should hold you back from investing in India. The risks mentioned below are generic in nature and apply equally to both, direct...
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