Currency Market, Commodity Market, and Government Securities

The basics of Currency

Although the Gold Standard system for evaluating currencies was in existence for some time, it eventually ended up being phased …

The Reference Rate and impact of events

The base currency is said to strengthen/appreciate against the quotation currency when it can buy more units of quotation currency. …

The Impact of Events like BREXIT and Interest rate Parity

Brexit and other events can have a profound effect on currencies. A weaker currency is a sign that a country's …

USD INR Pair Part 01

This chapter should give you an overview of the USD INR contract design. We will discuss the quantitative aspects of …

USD INR Pair Part 02

Retail market traders are not able to access the classic spot and future arbitrage. Therefore, traders often look at calendar …

GBP, JPY AND EUR

we will look at other currency pairs traded in Indian markets. These include the EUR INR and GBP INR. The …

Gold - Part 01

It is important to understand the contract specification and to identify the factors that influence the commodity. I'll skip the …

Gold - Part 02

We have already discussed the different Gold contracts available on MCX in the previous chapter. This chapter will discuss how …

Silver

Bullion is a collective term for precious metals like Gold, Silver and Platinum. It is common belief that the market …

The Crude Oil - Part 01

The crude oil chart is a movie that can evoke all emotions. From the dramatic rise to $140 a barrel, …

The Crude Oil - Part 02

It is crucial to fully understand the Oil & Gas Ecosystem and map the companies that are included within it. …

The Crude Oil - Part 03

Crude oil is the most traded commodity on MCX. On average, crude oil trades on MCX exceeds Rupees 3000 Crores …

The Copper & Aluminium

Base metals include both Copper and Aluminium Aluminium can be found in abundance, just like silicon and oxygen. It seems …

The Lead and Nickel

Would you believe it if I told you that Lead, the metal Lead played a part in the fall of …

The Cardamom & Mentha Oil

Although agriculture is the second largest industry in India, it contributes nearly 10% to the Indian economy. India's dependence on …

The Natural Gas

Natural gas is a non-renewable hydrocarbon gas mixture that occurs naturally. It primarily consists of methane. Natural Gas is a …

The commodity Options

The MCX has done a great job in promoting the Indian commodities market. They have introduced new contracts, and increased …

The Cross Currency pairs

The Forex futures market is the largest market that people trade in, outside of India. Everybody trades in the forex …

The Government securities

A fascinating new development is that the NSE and RBI have made it possible for retail investors, in partnership with …

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