by Rajat Sharma | Apr 16, 2014 | finance, investment, trading |
Every time the stock market rises by a few percentage points, people start flocking to invest in stocks. More the market rises, more people start joining in. This has remained a mystery to me and to all those who believe in value investing. You will find value when...
by Rajat Sharma | Apr 7, 2014 | finance, investment, stocks, trading |
A few days back I got a call to subscribe for a service which promised to offer powerful trading calls which will help my financial planning goals. Given that I do a fair bit in the financial planning area, I probed further. They proposed a free trial for a couple of...
by Rajat Sharma | Mar 28, 2014 | investment, trading |
Of course, the price of derivatives (including futures and options) has a major impact on the price of the underlying share (and vice versa). How can you as a trader benefit from this co-relation has been the subject of many books and much research work. While it is...
by Rajat Sharma | Mar 4, 2014 | equity, stocks, trading |
Constant news flow and major corporate announcements after market hours make many wonder if they should buy/sell their stocks as soon as the market opens? For example – when a company reports really bad quarterly results or an extremely bad news surfaces post trading...
by Rajat Sharma | Feb 28, 2014 | trading |
In the stock markets, participants can trade in 2 segments: (i) Cash segment; and (ii) Futures and Options (Derivative) segment. Participants in the cash market can buy/sell any number of shares of a company (i.e. they can buy anything...
by Rajat Sharma | Feb 19, 2014 | investment, trading |
I often get emails asking for what are the good shares for trading in the Indian stock markets? One particular inquirer asked me to name some – fundamentally strong stocks for trading. I think this is worth writing about. At first, to come up with any coherent...
