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Most of the investors begin investing using Mutual funds.
I am surprised when many people come to me and ask…
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02
Aug
The following is a transcript of 2008- Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders meeting at Omaha, Nebraska
It is worth a read … Wonderful thoughts…
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Apr
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The Best Investment you can make is on yourself. These 12 tips (In no particular order)will definitely enrich you…
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Feb
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The world of finance can be intimidating, But as Raplh Waldo Emerson says “Fear always springs from ignorance”. The…
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13
Jul
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“The investor’s chief problem – and even his worst enemy – is likely to be himself.” ~ Benjamin Graham
Sensex…
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The twelve most silliest things people say about stock prices
As I have mentioned earlier in my blog post, I…
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29
Jul
“The greatest ignorance is to reject something you know nothing about”
If you are invested in Equity Markets or Mutual…
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27
Aug
Just yesterday, I was having a discussion with a friend who was keen on knowing about the markets and…
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13
Sep
Benjamin Graham is widely considered the Father of Fundamental Analysis. Of course, Warren Buffet is his most famous disciple.
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Fundamental…
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30
May
Options Delta is the ratio of the change in the price of the stock option to the change in the…
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Options Vega is the change in the value of an option for a 1-percentage point increase in implied volatility.
Vega of a long option position (both calls and puts) is always positive. At-the-money options have the greatest vega
An option goes in-the-money or out-of-the-money, the smaller is vega. As time passes, option vega decreases
Time amplifies the effect of volatility changes. As a result, vega is greater for long-dated options than for short dated options
As the above graph indicates, As volatility falls, vega decreases for in-the-money and out-of-the-money options; vega is unchanged for at-the-money options
Find Basics of Options Delta Delta ; Gamma.
“The greatest ignorance is to reject something you know nothing about”…If you are invested in Markets, it makes sense to be aware of & have an idea about Options.
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