1. Fundamentals of Currency
Overview of the Module Let me give you a little orientation right now so you know what to expect from this module. This module will centre around three primary subjects: Curren.
2. Reference Rates and Event Impact
Two-View Consider a stock, like Infosys. Whether you purchase or sell Infosys, your opinion of the company is clear: you are either bullish or bearish on Infosys. Thus, you.
3. Brexit's effects and interest rate parity
Brexit: The extraordinary event The USD/INR pair is the most traded currency contract in India, as you may know, and I had originally intended to devote this entire chapter to it. However, after that...
4. Part 1 of the USD-INR Pair
The agreement At this point, we make a crucial assumption: we'll presume you know how futures and options contracts operate. An essential role is played by technical analysis.
Part 2 of the USD-INR Pair
Spread of the Futures Calendar The futures contract is always meant to trade at a premium to the spot, all other things being equal. We know that the interest rate component (cost of capital) is to blame for this.
6. GBP, USD, and Yen
The remaining currency pairs Over the past few chapters, we have devoted a great deal of attention to the USD/INR pair. In this chapter, we will examine additional currency pairs that are traded in the Indian markets, specifically the.
7. Gold (First Part)
Orientation As you are aware, India has two commodity exchanges: the National Commodities and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) and the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). MCX is especially well-liked because.
8. Gold (Second Part)
How to Fix London We covered the range of gold contracts offered on MCX in the last chapter. This chapter will start with a discussion of how the spot market values of gold are determined.
9. Silver
The Twin Bullions I must start by apologising for the wait for the release of this chapter. This could be the longest "in-between chapter" hiatus I've taken since I started using stars.
10. Digging Up the Past with Crude Oil (Part 1)
The superstar of commodities If I had to choose one global commodity to represent the spectacular ups and downs of stock markets as they are represented in films, it would have to be the.
11. Crude Oil (Part 2): The Ecosystem Around Crude Oil
Charting businesses I hope the last chapter helped you understand where the fundamentals of crude oil stand right now. It would be of interest to some of you as well to find out how.
12. The crude oil contract, or crude oil (Part 3).
The agreement The biggest traded commodity on MCX is crude oil. On average, the total value of all contracts traded on MCX for crude oil surpasses rupees 3000 crores daily.
13. Aluminium and Copper
Sumitomo Copper controversy You have probably heard about the Sumitomo Copper Scandal if you have even the slightest connection to the commodities sector. This controversy started in...
14. Nickel and Lead
Lead: A brief overview of the background and foundation. Would you believe me if I told you that the fall of the Roman Empire was partially attributed to "lead," as in the metal lead? Not platinum, not silver, not gems, or.
15. Mentha and Cardamom Oil
The Monsoon Blues I used to trade stocks using ICICI Direct. At the same time, ICICI was among the first brokers to become members of MCX, which had recently begun operations. MCX had been.
16. Gas from nature
Background and history I am aware that we are running behind schedule with this chapter on natural gas; really, we ought to have talked about it when we were talking about crude oil. Regretfully, I failed to complete this.
17. Options for Commodities
At last, options for commodities! I traded pepper futures for the first time as a commodity, maybe in late 2005 or early 2006. I've been keeping a careful eye on the progress since then.
18. Cross-currency pairs
Congrats to the Forex King! The Forex futures market is the largest trading venue outside of India. Everybody trades FX futures, from institutional to retail investors.
19. Securities issued by the government
The fresh start In an intriguing recent move, the NSE and RBI have enabled retail investors to begin purchasing government securities, primarily.
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