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Top 6 Option-Selling Mistakes That Trigger a Margin Call

26-Oct-26 02:46PM

Option selling feels like easy income until a margin call wipes out weeks of premium in a day. We rank the 6 mistakes that most often trigger a broker margin call and forced square-off, and how to avoid each: naked shorts, intraday SPAN spikes, expiry gamma and over-sizing.

Top 6 Option-Selling Mistakes That Trigger a Margin Call

Bull Call Spread vs Bear Put Spread: Which to Trade and When

08-Jul-26 05:43PM

Bull call spread or bear put spread? Both are defined-risk debit spreads - one bullish, one bearish. See the payoff math, breakevens, a NIFTY-lot worked example, strike-selection rules, and exactly when to use each, plus the risks the SEBI loss data makes impossible to ignore.

Bull Call Spread vs Bear Put Spread: Which to Trade and When

Covered Call Strategy in India: Earn Income From Stocks You Own

04-Jul-26 05:42PM

Own shares and want them to pay you while you wait? The covered call lets you collect option premium on stocks you already hold. Here is how it works in India - the setup, the payoff math, the risks, and the settlement and STT rules most beginners miss.

Covered Call Strategy in India: Earn Income From Stocks You Own

Iron Condor Strategy: Setup, Rules and Adjustments for NIFTY

02-Jul-26 05:44PM

The iron condor is the classic income strategy for sideways markets, but only if you respect the math. Here is how the four-leg structure works on NIFTY, how max profit, max loss and breakevens are calculated, when to adjust a tested side, and the risk SEBI data makes impossible to ignore.

Iron Condor Strategy: Setup, Rules and Adjustments for NIFTY

Options Expiry Day in India: What Happens and How to Prepare

12-Jun-26 01:11PM

NIFTY weekly options now expire Tuesday, SENSEX on Thursday. Here is exactly what happens on options expiry day in India - cash vs physical settlement, pin risk, theta decay and the STT trap - plus a practical checklist to prepare instead of getting caught out.

Options Expiry Day in India: What Happens and How to Prepare

How to Choose the Best Options Trading Course for Your Goals

22-May-26 03:46PM

Investing in the stock market can be fun but also a bit confusing, especially when it comes to options trading.

How to Choose the Best Options Trading Course for Your Goals
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