Green Bull V/S Red Bear

Hello everyone! Welcome back to the 20th and last installment of my blog series Green Bull V/S Red Bear. Today's blog is about Mark Minervini, one of the biggest swing traders in the USA. I have been reading his books to gain knowledge about the stock market.  Today's blog is about The Eight keys to unlocking super performance in the stock market.  so let's dive into today's blog. Mark Minervini Mark Minervini is a well-known stock trader and author with years of investing experience. His trading strategy emphasizes thorough study, dedication, and recognizing high-probability trading chances. Minervini became well-known for producing extraordinary stock market gains, particularly when working as a hedge fund manager. He is also the author of the best-selling book "Trade Like a Stock Market Wizard," in which he reveals insights into his trading strategy and offers practical tips for those looking to manage the complexities of the financial markets. Minervini...

 Hello readers, welcome back to the Green Bull V/S Red Bear. Today's blog is all about another derivative product called futures.  Futures trading represents a dynamic aspect of the financial landscape, offering investors a gateway to manage risk, speculate on price movements, and participate in diverse markets. In this blog series, we delve into the fundamentals of futures trading, unraveling its intricacies, and shedding light on its importance in the global financial ecosystem. So let's dive into the concept of the future! Futures: Derivative product Futures are standard financial contracts traded on organized exchanges that bound the buyer or seller to purchase or sell a specified quantity of an underlying asset (such as stocks, indices, commodities, or currencies) at an agreed-upon price (strike price) on a future date (expiry date). Futures agreements are a type of derivative instrument, so their value is determined by the underlying asset's performance. Characteris...

Hello readers, in today's blog we are going to be discussing various strategies used in options trading including straddles, spreads, and many more. These strategies can manage your risks and help you get better chances of winning and making sizable profits.  Let's dive into the strategies and understand their theoretical implications as to how they work and minimize your risk of winning. Option Trading Strategies Options trading has been discussed in one of the previous blogs of our series "Options trading: A dive into derivatives". in short, Options trading is the process of trading  contracts granting them the right but not the obligation to  buy (call options)  or  sell (put options)  underlying assets such as stocks or commodities at decided prices within a particular timeframe. There are various ways traders can trade in the options segment. Let's take a look at the three main categories and their sub-categories: Bullish strategies Bearish strategies ...

Hello, readers in todays blog we will be discussing what an investor and a trader are and the main difference between these two entities in the market. while their objective may be the same, making profit they differ in various aspects mainly the time horizon, objectives and goals, and risk-reward profile. In this blog post, we'll delve into the characteristics, strategies, and objectives of investors and traders, shedding light on their distinct roles in the market. Definition Investor An investor is an individual, institution, or entity that allocates capital with the expectation of generating a return or profit. Investors commit their funds to various financial assets, such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real estate, or commodities, to achieve long-term growth , income, or both aiming to build wealth steadily over time through prudent investment decisions. Investors may employ different strategies, including fundamental analysis, technical analysis, or a combination of both, t...

Hello everyone, this blog is about the main element of the price chart which tells us about the direction that price might be going towards. Candlesticks , this is a Japanese concept that tells the main 4 elements of price at a particular time HLOC- High, Low, Open, and close . These elements can be a great guide to predicting where the price may go.  So, let's get into what is the Candlesticks and candlesticks patterns which can help you predict what the next movement could be.  What is Candlesticks? A candlestick is a representation of price movements in financial markets , such as stocks, currencies, or commodities . It consists of a rectangular shape called the "body" that represents the price range between the opening and closing prices during a specific period, like a day or an hour. There are lines called "wicks" or "shadows" extending from the top and bottom of the body, which indicate the highest and lowest prices reached within the sa...