If you must trade on margin in a volatile market, here are some things to keep in mind

After the carnage in the stock market on 21st January, Prakash Shetty (name changed), an investor, called to complain that his broker had compulsorily squared-up his trades at the lowest prices for the day causing him a huge loss. Shetty has been trading for over two decades, but was still in a soup. In...

In every phase of the bull market, there are new stories to justify high prices. This time, the popular story was decoupling - until 21st January

Allow us to remind you about what we had mentioned in the last issue. We had pointed out that “the market is looking decidedly tired. At the time of writing, the Sensex has made several attempts to go past 21,000 and the Nifty has hit 6,350 for...