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What is options trading and how Sensibull works?

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  What is options trading and how Sensibull works? As a trader, you hold a view of the market as per your analysis, so does every other trader. However, having a fair view of the market is not enough, you also need strategies for trading and its timely and its appropriate execution. What is options trading and how Sensibull works? Enter, Sensibull. Sensibull is an options strategy platform by Zerodha. You can get suggestions on your strategies, based on your market view. It also gives you all the information like expiry, ROI, risk level, capital required, etc. Sensibull was started with the intention of making options trading easier and doable for new traders. It is India’s first options trading platform and provides simple, easy tools for new users, as well as some complex, powerful tools for experienced users. What is options trading? Before we actually understand options trading, it is important we understand what are ‘options’. So options can be understood as contracts, that allow

Bursting some myths around entrepreneurship

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India's business horizon gloats of a few startups, some around 200, in last one year. With the change in technology and the growing market, one thing that continues striving in entrepreneurs is their risk-taking ability. But in spite of this, 90% of startups fall flat, and there are factors other than just ideas being obsolete.  There are a lot of myths buzzing around entrepreneurship and the Indian startup ecosystem . These myths misguide aspiring entrepreneurs and they end up doing the wrong things. So let’s see and burst a few common myths about the startup ecosystem. `Venture capitalists are the best for funding On an approximate, VC funds only about 3,000 startups in a year and just one-quarter of those fundings are for startups or seed companies. This myth misguides a lot of entrepreneurs to planning their business model on seed fundings. There are other ways of fundings, like bootstrapping or crowdfunding that can help you get the same amount of funds, as the VC. A startup r

What is a Demat account?

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Demat account  is an account through which you can trade online in the stock market. In order to place your trade orders online on the trading platforms, you will then require a Demat account where your transactions can take place. In other words, the  Demat account  is as same as a Bank account. Just like a bank account holds your money, a Demat account will hold your securities. Your securities, in whichever form you hold be it stocks, bonds, exchange-traded funds, and mutual funds, will be held in electronic form in your Demat account. The Demat account allows you to keep your securities in dematerialized form rather than storing physical certificates. It is a must that you have a  Demat account  if you want to start trading in the stock market. Your Demat account can be opened with  Depository Participants (DP) . Depository Participants are the organizations that will serve as a link between investors and depositories. Two depositories that are registered with SEBI as of now are NS

Zerodha Brokerage- How does it cover cutting grounds?

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Zerodha  is a company that offers  financial services  based in India. It offers retail and institutional booking; currencies and commodities trading are also performed by the company. The headquarters of the company is in  Bangalore  but has a branch in major cities in India. In 2019, the company is the  largest retail stockbroker  in the country by an active client base and also contributes upwards of 2% of daily retail volumes across the country’s stock exchange. In June 2020, the company  joined the unicorn club  and has a self-valuation of about  $ 1 Billion . The valuation is based o ESOP buyback exercise. The Goal Of The Company Was To Reach New Heights The company started operations on the  15 th  of August, 2010 . They had a goal of breaking barriers when it came to traders and investors in the country. They deal with cost, support,and technology. Today, the company’s disruptive pricing models and in-house technology has made them one of the best and biggest brokers in