Rajandran R Creator of OpenAlgo - OpenSource Algo Trading framework for Indian Traders. Building GenAI Applications. Telecom Engineer turned Full-time Derivative Trader. Mostly Trading Nifty, Banknifty, High Liquid Stock Derivatives. Trading the Markets Since 2006 onwards. Using Market Profile and Orderflow for more than a decade. Designed and published 100+ open source trading systems on various trading tools. Strongly believe that market understanding and robust trading frameworks are the key to the trading success. Building Algo Platforms, Writing about Markets, Trading System Design, Market Sentiment, Trading Softwares & Trading Nuances since 2007 onwards. Author of Marketcalls.in

Short Update on the Emotional and Exponential Gaps in Nifty Futures

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Nifty is trading very close to all time high levels which is perfectly normal for a bull market sentiment and nothing much changed from the last view on exponential unfaded gaps in Nifty Futures. But then historical charts shows increased risk on long holdings as Nifty Futures have 9 unfaded gaps in 2017 alone and 11 unfaded gaps since 2016 which indicates that new buyers are coming up at every gap up scenarios and every pullbacks. Street is now anticipating all time high as 10,000 Psychological levels seems to be sustained.

refernce lines indicates unfaded gaps since Mar 2016.

What I can learn from Exponential Gaps

Exponential Gaps indicates momentum buyers are piling on to the trade at every gap ups. Animal Spirits lifts the market higher and higher thereby creating a euphoric environment. Too many animal spirits are dangerous for the trend persistence and the reversal odds are high.

Why does that Matters?

From a traders perspective it makes a little sense but it matters a lot from a short term or medium term investors perspective. An Emotional Buyers market is sort of overbought market where an short term/medium term investor rarely benefit in the given scenario. statistically, the odds of closing the gaps favor a lot. Chasing the trend as current junction might not be a wise decision though.

Rajandran R Creator of OpenAlgo - OpenSource Algo Trading framework for Indian Traders. Building GenAI Applications. Telecom Engineer turned Full-time Derivative Trader. Mostly Trading Nifty, Banknifty, High Liquid Stock Derivatives. Trading the Markets Since 2006 onwards. Using Market Profile and Orderflow for more than a decade. Designed and published 100+ open source trading systems on various trading tools. Strongly believe that market understanding and robust trading frameworks are the key to the trading success. Building Algo Platforms, Writing about Markets, Trading System Design, Market Sentiment, Trading Softwares & Trading Nuances since 2007 onwards. Author of Marketcalls.in

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