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How to use Bollinger Bands: A powerful technical tool for traders

 How to use Bollinger Bands: A powerful technical tool for traders Bollinger Bands are a popular  technical analysis  tool used by stock market traders to assess price volatility and identify potential buy or sell signals. Developed in the early 1980s by John Bollinger, a renowned trader and Chartered Market Technician (CMT), Bollinger Bands provide insights into market conditions by combining the concepts of a moving average and a volatility measure in one indicator. According to Bollinger, his namesake indicator is not just for stocks, but can also be used for  futures ,  commodities , and  currency trading . In addition, Bollinger Bands are time frame agnostic, meaning they apply to all time period charts. The mechanics of Bollinger Bands Bollinger Bands combine a simple moving average (SMA) and a measure of price volatility via standard deviations (SD). The calculation of Bollinger Bands involves three main components: Simple moving average.   The SMA is calculated by summing up a

What are the Demand and Supply Zone Indicators?

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Hello friends lets understand most important part of trading  The demand and supply zone is useful in technical analysis to determine the potential areas of selling and buying the shares. The indicators which determine demand and supply zone is as follows: Pivot points:  Traders use pivot points to determine the supply and demand zone, which refers to support and resistance levels. These pivot points indicate the traders’ average low, high, and closing prices from the last trading days. Support and resistance levels:  Traders can use this concept to understand how support levels indicate the price levels where downward movement stops due to increasing asset demand and how  resistance levels cause the price moves upward and reverses with a sell-off. Fibonacci levels:  Fibonacci levels determine the turning point at demand and supply zones. These retracements are based on crucial buying or selling pressure levels, such as 50% and 61% retracements. Moving Averages:  A moving average is us

How does the US market influence the Indian stock market ?

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 How does the US market influence the Indian stock market ? Indian and US stock market comparisons Market size The US stock market is significantly larger than the Indian stock market. The Total Market Capitalization of Indian Stock Market BSE is about $5 trillion, while that of US Stock Market is about $50.8 trillion . It's often said, "When the US sneezes, the world catches a cold." This metaphor holds particularly true for the  stock market Global incidents, such as the dot-com bubble, 9/11, the US subprime crisis, COVID-19, recent US economic challenges and geopolitical tensions like the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the Israel-Gaza crisis have all significantly impacted the Indian stock market. Let’s explore the relationship between these two economic powerhouses, and understand how the US market’s ebbs and flows can dictate the tempo of the  Indian stock market How the US market influences the world The US market serves as a barometer for the global Economy Fla

Big Breaking news Fastest Growing Quant mutual fund under SEBI scanner

Big breaking news Quant fund under SEBI scanner  The market regulator Sebi has conducted search and seizure operations on Sandeep Tandon-owned Quant Mutual Fund suspecting front-running, sources in the know said. The search and seizure operation was conducted across two locations – Mumbai and Hyderabad. Apart from the Quant Mutual Fund's Mumbai HQ, the other search location was a suspected beneficial ownership address in Hyderabad, one source confirmed. On Friday, Quant dealers and persons connected with the case were also questioned, sources confirmed. Moneycontrol has written to the mutual fund for a response and the article will be updated once it comes in. Quant Mutual Fund is founded by Sandeep Tandon. The fund got a mutual fund license from the Securities and Exchange Board of India ( Sebi ) in 2017. It has been the fastest growing mutual fund in the country, with assets growing from Rs 100-odd crore in 2019 to more than Rs 90,000 currently. It crosses assets of Rs 50,000 cro