Alternative investments: A deep dive into diversification and growth
Introduction Investors can now choose from a wider range of investment options, including Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), which offer the potential for high returns...
Spike Candlestick Pattern: Formation and Trading Implications
Candlesticks are widely used trading tools that help traders identify the current market trend. Traders use them to decide on entry and exit points...
Understanding interest rate parity: A guide to global investment strategies
Introduction Interest rate parity (IRP) plays a pivotal yet complex role in foreign exchange markets, connecting interest rates, currency values, and investment returns across...
A Simple Guide to Guaranteed Stock Investments
Introduction Guaranteed rate stock, commonly called guaranteed dividend stock is an investment tool for those investors who want a fixed dividend rate with a...
What is commercial paper: Your comprehensive handbook
Commercial paper, which is also called CP, is a short-term financial instrument adopted by commercial and financial institutions to raise the funds needed for...
What happened in the Indian stock market today (15th May 2024)?Sensex closed at 118 points, or 0.16% at 72,987.03, Nifty 50 at 17 points, or 0.08%, closing at 22,200.55.
Sensex closed to 118 points, or 0.16 percent, landing at 72,987.03, while the Nifty 50 ended at 17 points, or 0.08 percent, resting at...
Role of Receiver Swaptions in Derivatives
Have you heard of swaptions? They are fascinating derivative contracts that can give you the right to enter into an interest rate swap on...
Barrier Option: Up and Out Contracts in Market Trades
Options trading allows for creative strategies but can get complicated with exotic variants like barrier options. One such instrument is the up-and-out option –...
What is an Outright Option?
Investors frequently utilise outright options as a financial tool to reduce risk and possibly boost returns in the stock market. They are a desirable...
What is Chooser Option?
A financial instrument known as a “chooser option” allows investors to select between two alternatives at a future date. Call it an “option on...