What Do We Actually Know About FII Index Futures Shorts?
FIIs have been net short Nifty futures for 333 straight sessions and traders are nervous. Here is what the...
NIFTY Market Profile Outlook: Sellers Remain in Control, but the Auction Is Approaching an Important Decision Zone
NIFTY Futures remains in a seller-controlled auction, with Market Profile showing lower value development and dominant short-term sellers around...
Market Profile and Slow-Rising Markets: How to Trade a Grinding Rally
Learn how market profile explains slow-rising markets, rising value, poor highs, falling India VIX, and short covering in the...
Nifty Market Profile Outlook: Failed Auction at 24050 Keeps the Upside Magnet Alive
Nifty has been in a short-term downtrend since 29th May, led by strong institutional selling and a failed auction...
Why Overhype Gets Attention and Why You Should Avoid It
Social media rewards fear, urgency, outrage, and exaggerated promises because emotion drives engagement. But overhype may win attention today while slowly...
Why Every Trader Should Learn Partial Derivatives
Partial derivatives are the foundation of modern options trading, quantitative finance, and algorithmic trading. Learn how concepts like Delta, Gamma, Theta,...
Understanding Telegraphic Transfer for International Investments
If you have ever invested in global stocks through platforms like INDmoney, Vested Finance, Stockal, or Fi Money, you may have...
Building a Simple ORB Strategy Visualization with Stop Loss and Target Using OpenAlgo – Python Tutorial
Build a Python ORB strategy visualizer with OpenAlgo: fetch 1-minute data, compute opening range levels, add stop loss and target logic,...
What Traders Should Know About PyO3: When Rust Makes Your Python Faster
What is a thin PyO3 wrapper? A thin PyO3 wrapper is a small layer of Python-friendly code sitting on top of...
Setting Up a New Mac Mini with Python 3.14 using Homebrew
Learn how to set up a new Mac Mini for Python development using Homebrew. This step-by-step guide covers installing Python 3.14,...
Event Driven Backtesting and Event Loops for Traders
Event driven backtesting simulates trading the way markets actually work. Instead of calculating everything at once, it processes events step by...
Smart Money Concepts (SMC) Structures and FVG – A Python Tutorial
Smart Money Concepts (SMC) is one of the most widely discussed price action frameworks in modern trading. Unlike traditional technical analysis...
If Python Is Slow, Why Do Hedge Funds, Quant Firms, and Prop Trading Desks Still Use It?
Python is often criticized for being slow, yet it remains one of the most widely used languages inside hedge funds, quantitative...
[Free Python Course] – Learn Python Faster for Trading and Investing Using AI
This four-part live webinar series teaches Python in a practical, market-focused way. Instead of treating coding as a separate subject, Python is introduced...
NIFTY 50 Rolling CAGR Heatmap – Python Code
Are your equity investments actually beating Fixed Deposits? Most retail investors park their money in Fixed Deposits earning 6-7% annually, assuming...
Gradient-Colored Trend Filter (2-Pole) for AmiBroker
The Gradient Colored Trend Filter (2-Pole) brings BigBeluga’s trend-smoothing concept to AmiBroker, giving traders a clear and intuitive way...
How to View Screener Fundamentals Directly Inside Amibroker
Most traders depend on charts to make decisions, but a quick look at fundamentals often shapes the final conviction....
What Is Look-Ahead Bias – Amibroker Tutorial
When you backtest a trading strategy, it’s tempting to use the closing price to make decisions. But doing that can...
AmiBroker 7.00 BETA Is Now an AI-Powered Coding Assistant
AmiBroker 7.00.0 BETA introduces a notable shift in how traders can work with AFL (AmiBroker Formula Language), thanks to...
Why Exact Reference Levels Can Reveal Short-Term Traders – Market Profile Tutorial
Exact reference levels can reveal more than simple support or resistance. By observing how price reacts around previous highs,...
What Does POC Migration Mean? – Market Profile Tutorial
The Point of Control is the price at which the most trading activity has taken place during a session,...
Short in the Hole & Late Momentum Trading: How Nifty Trapped the Bears Twice
On both 5th and 6th May, Nifty short-term traders pressed the sell side aggressively in the morning, only to...Understanding Point of Control (POC) and Prominent Point of Control (PPOC)
The Point of Control (POC) is the fairest price at which business is being conducted. But what happens when...
How to Draw Gap Zones in TradingView Pine Script
Gaps are one of the cleanest visual signals in price action. A gap forms when today's price range does...
The 10-Point Trend Ignition System – Tradingview Pinescript code
A 10-point tradingview pinescript trend ignition system that catches market momentum before conventional indicators do. Uses statistical anomaly detection,...
Building an RRG Clone: A Real-World Test of Claude Sonnet 4.5’s Coding Capabilities
I recently challenged Claude Sonnet 4.5, Anthropic's most advanced model for coding and real-world agents, with what seemed like...
OpenAlgo Charts: Open Source Charting Platform and Trading Terminal You Can Build On
OpenAlgo Charts is a free and open source charting engine and trading terminal with 102 indicators, 85 drawing tools,...
How I Got a Static IP from ACT Broadband for SEBI Compliance to run Algo Trading Systems
If you are an algo trading user trying to adapt to SEBI’s static IP requirement, getting a static IP...
We Built OpenAlgo for 2 Years. Today It Crossed 100,000 Downloads.
We spent two years building OpenAlgo as an open source, self hostable algorithmic trading infrastructure. Today it has crossed...All Stories
Who Should Use OpenAlgo?
Whether you're a newbie just stepping into the world of trading or a seasoned algo developer, OpenAlgo offers something powerful for...
GPU vs CPU Performance: A Curious Experiment in Speed and Parallelism for Technical Analysis
Lately, I’ve been curious—how much faster is a GPU compared to CPU for technical analysis indicators? Do simple operations like EMA,...
Build Your Own Trading Agent Locally Using Ollama and Google Gemma3 – Part 1
Discover how traders and investors can harness the power of local AI by running Google’s Gemma3 models using Ollama on Windows—without...
Illusion of Volatility – Fear, Speed, and the VIX: How to Trade When Nothing Makes Sense
April 2025: Markets are in a frenzy. The U.S.–China tariff war reignites. Investors panic. The S&P 500 E-mini Futures crash. Nifty...
Why We Built OpenAlgo in Python — Not Go, Rust, or as an EXE
Why did we build OpenAlgo in Python instead of Go, Rust, or as a desktop EXE? This blog breaks down the...
Gold Performance After VIX Spikes Above 30: A Comprehensive Analysis
When market fear intensifies and the VIX (the "fear index") spikes above 30, investors often rush to gold as a perceived...
Using r”” Raw Strings in Amibroker for Algo Trading – Amibroker Tutorial
Starting from AmiBroker 6.41.0 BETA, raw string literals (r"" and r'') were introduced to the AFL language. This powerful feature makes...
Trend Reversal in Gold Despite Fear in the Markets
Gold has long been heralded as the ultimate safe-haven asset, a reliable refuge for investors during times of economic turmoil and...
Trump Tariffs Trigger Global Market Shock – News Sentiment Analysis
Early this morning, global financial markets were jolted by a major announcement from U.S. President Donald Trump. During a high-voltage press...
Things a Python Automated Trader Needs to Know About Broker APIs (in India)
Learn about the different types of broker APIs available in India for Python-based algorithmic trading. This guide covers order placement, market...
Mastering yfinance: The Ultimate Guide to Analyzing Stocks Market Data in Python
yfinance is a free Python library that makes it easy to fetch historical market data, financials, fundamentals, news, and even options...