Why does the option seller have a higher probability of success than the option buyer?

The probability of success being favorable to the option seller (also known as the option writer) rather than the option buyer is rooted in the dynamics of options pricing and market behavior. Here are several reasons why option sellers often have a higher probability of success: Time Decay (Theta Decay): Options have a limited lifespan, Read more about Why does the option seller have a higher probability of success than the option buyer?[…]

What is client-level fund segregation and monitoring? 

The practise of separating and monitoring the funds of specific clients in order to make sure that each client’s assets are managed in a way that is compatible with their investment goals and strategies is known as “client-level fund segregation and monitoring.” This is a crucial procedure in the financial sector, especially when it comes Read more about What is client-level fund segregation and monitoring? […]

How to fix ERROR: User cannot login. Reason: Disconnected from NOW system on your Now Trading Platform.

UPDATE MARCH 2022. Please be informed that the NOW Trading platform has been discontinued by the exchange during 2021. A similar alternative is the NEST Trading platform, available through some stock brokers only.   ERROR: User cannot login. Reason: Disconnected from NOW system. on your Now Trading Platform is an SSL related error. The possible Read more about How to fix ERROR: User cannot login. Reason: Disconnected from NOW system on your Now Trading Platform.[…]

NSE NOW Trader vs Zerodha Kite Orderbook Speed.

No retail Trading Terminal in India can match the processing Speed of The NSE’s Now Trader. In this message posted by zerodha in 2010, we can read that NOW Trader does connect directly to the exchange: I noticed this difference from the first day of using The Now trader. It was during Sept/Oct 2016. I place an order Read more about NSE NOW Trader vs Zerodha Kite Orderbook Speed.[…]

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NSE’s NOW Trader : How to set Order Size and Order Type

The NSE’s NOW Trading Terminal has some functions that help you trade quicker if you are a fast daytrader. You can set the default order size qty and order type you normally use for daytrading. These Settings are found here: Preferences > User Settings > Order >  SETTINGS 1: You can use this to set Read more about NSE’s NOW Trader : How to set Order Size and Order Type[…]

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How to Convert Open Positions on NOW Trader ?

The NOW Trading Terminal has an inbuilt option to convert You Open Positions . You can manually do this, if you wish to convert from MIS to NRML / CNC or vice-versa. The option to convert positions are available in your TradeBook Menu. To open the TradeBook Window, you can Press the Shortcut key F8 or using Read more about How to Convert Open Positions on NOW Trader ?[…]

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How to Check Your Trading Account Balance on NSE NOW platform?

The NSE NOW Trading Terminal has an inbuilt function to check your trading account balance. To access this feature, use the SURVEILLANCE menu on the toolbar and choose RMS LIMITS > VIEW LIMITS Or use the shortcut keys CTRL + SHFT + V After the new Window opens up, Double click your client ID on Read more about How to Check Your Trading Account Balance on NSE NOW platform?[…]

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NSE’s NOW Trader : How to Fine Tune the Settings

Recently, I have noticed many day-traders taking NEW interest in the OLD NOW Trading Terminal. I started using the NOW Trading Terminal from October 2016. The NOW trading Terminal is a productive terminal to get your daytrading orders filled without lags. I place an order at 9:15:02 , the order gets filled as quick as 9:15:05. Lightning Read more about NSE’s NOW Trader : How to Fine Tune the Settings[…]

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NOW TRADING Terminal : One Click Order Placing tweak

I have discovered few tweaks to get this trading terminal perform at its peak to fit my trading style. A one click trade execution hotkey tweak for entry or square off to help with my breakout trading. One click on the mouse, and the orders get placed automatically in about 1 sec. The orders gets placed at the Read more about NOW TRADING Terminal : One Click Order Placing tweak[…]

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ERROR : NOW initialization failed for interactive engine.

If you are a NOW Trader user, this is an error that sometimes pops up on you Windows desktop. “NOW initialization failed for interactive engine.” This happens for 2 reasons. When you try to access the NOW Trader after market hours, especially on the weekends. In this case wait till the market opens. If there Read more about ERROR : NOW initialization failed for interactive engine.[…]