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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
Rajandran R
3 min read
Megaphone blasting fireworks beside a calm glowing lantern: why traders should avoid overhype

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...
Rajandran R
3 min read
3D curved surface with tangent slope arrows illustrating partial derivatives for traders

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,...
Rajandran R
3 min read
Sealed envelope flying between two globes with rupee and dollar symbols: telegraphic transfer explained

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...
Rajandran R
2 min read
Watercolor illustration of brass weights, compass and knotted ropes for Nautilus Trader position sizing and order types

Introduction to Nautilus Trader Part 2: Position Sizing, Order Types, Backtest Settings and Tearsheets

Part 2 of our Nautilus Trader series: position sizing, market, limit and stop orders, the backtest settings that move results, and...
Rajandran R
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Introduction to Nautilus Trader Part 1: Architecture and Event-Driven Backtesting with OpenAlgo

New to Nautilus Trader? Learn its event-driven architecture, how orders fill in a backtest, and how to backtest an NSE strategy...
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Python Tutorial on Span Margin Calculator using Marginism

Marginism is a Python library that removes that dependency completely. You give it the exchange's daily SPAN risk parameter file and...
Rajandran R
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Candlestick chart breaking out of an opening range box with target and stop lines: Python ORB visualizer

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,...
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9 min read
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What Traders Should Know About PyO3: When Rust Makes Your Python Faster

A thin PyO3 wrapper is a small layer of Python-friendly code sitting on top of high-performance Rust functions, letting you call...
Rajandran R
3 min read
Compact desktop computer with a terminal window and coffee mug: setting up Python 3.14 on a Mac Mini

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,...
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3 min read
Circular event loop carrying event cards around a price chart for event driven backtesting

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...
Rajandran R
2 min read
Candlestick chart with structure-break arrows and a teal fair value gap zone: Smart Money Concepts in Python

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…
Rajandran R
14 min read

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...
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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....
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4 min read

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...
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1 min read

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...
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1 min read

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,...
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7 min read

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,...
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2 min read

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...
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5 min read

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...
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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...
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7 min read

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,...
Rajandran R
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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FEDDERS LLOYD CORPORATION:-A great bet to own

There are lot of rumuors that some big Hnis were forced to sell Fedders Lloyd for some margin call problem.The counter...
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Deccan Gold Mine : Possible Multibagger

Story:Deccan gold mine is the only listed company engaged in the gold exploration sector.Deccan gold has got close to about 10,000...
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Expert Advice on your mobile from MarketBits

Just enter your query and comments and get your advice on mobile from To join MarketBits Expert calls just visit www.smsgupshup.com/groups/marketbits
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Buy Nifty 5000 29-May-2008 Call Option to Double your Money

Nifty Short Term View and Support Levels Positive Factor : Weak RSI Levels(Market is almost over sold so less downside seen)April...
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Volatility in market in truncated week

Negative cues from the global markets and heavy selling by foreign institutional investors led the Indian market to suffer losses for...
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State Bank of India : Buy rating from IndiaBulls

Indiabulls upgrades its Rating on SBI from 'hold' to 'Buy' because the bank's aggregate business registered an increase of 25.9% y-o-y...
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Jaiprakash Associates : Buy Recommmendation

Prabhudas Lilladher has maintained an 'outperformer' rating on Jaiprakash Associates while lowering the target price by 32% from Rs 430 to...
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Marg Construction – Hold – View from Market Calls

I HAVE 500 MARG CONSTRUCTION @588.AND CMP IS 261.WHAT SHOULD I DO? HOLD OR SELL.MY COST WILL COME IN NEAR FUFURE?...
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ENGLISH INDIA CLAY : Strong Sell

I HAVE 10 ENGLISH INDIA CLAY @3200.AND CMP IS 1739.WHAT SHOULD I DO? HOLD OR SELL.MY COST WILL COME IN NEAR...
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Watercolor illustration of grain sacks and a rising arrow for WPI inflation in India

How is WPI inflation rate calculated in India?

Wholesale price Index (WPI inflation rate) tracks a set of 435 commodities and their price changes are used for the calculation....
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Thomas Cook : Good times ahead for shareholders

Story:Thomas Cook Group plc has announced that it is acquiring up to 74.9% of the issued share capital in Thomas Cook...
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Everest Kanto Cylinder : Citi India Conference 2008

Citi India Conference 2008: Day 1 Takeaways Conference takeaways, Everest Kanto spoke with investors at the Citi India Investor Conference 2008.
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