NIFTY options · a course on real, recent days
Learn options by making decisions, then seeing every outcome.
Each lesson uses a real NIFTY day from our own data. You see what a trader could see at one minute, you choose, and then you see every outcome: costs, margin and the worst point included, set against many similar days.
- Read the idea at the depth you want: quick, medium or long.
- Decide at a frozen moment. The rest of the day stays hidden until you commit.
- See what happened for every choice, net of charges, and how the same choice did on the last 50 comparable days.
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Markets and the index
What a derivative is, how NIFTY is built and what moves it, lots and points, the trading session and its special days, gaps between sessions, and how to read a 1-minute chart.
Futures, margin and charges
What a NIFTY future is, how gains and losses are settled every day, what margin and leverage really mean, every charge on a round trip, basis and rollover, and what futures open interest can and cannot tell you.
Options fundamentals
What an option is, how to read the chain, where premium comes from, payoffs, selling and margin, settlement, and what a trade really costs.
Pricing and time
How premium moves with the index and with time. Delta and theta in plain words.
Volatility
Implied versus realised moves, India VIX, and what a straddle price says.
Expiry day
The last day, holiday-shifted expiries, the closing auction and settlement.
Strategies with defined risk
Spreads and combinations. Every one shows maximum loss and approximate margin.
Positioning data
FII and DII flows, participant open interest, and what they cannot tell you.
Risk and position sizing
Maximum loss, share of capital, gap risk and position size, applied to the strategies of Module 7.
Journal and review
Your own decisions over time, and how to review them honestly.
Recent analysis
Lessons refreshed with data at least a week old.
New examples appear here once the editor has approved them. Nothing is published yet.