Objective: Build a rock-solid understanding of what the stock market is, why it exists, and how to participate in it safely in India.
Do you find the stock market confusing or risky? This course takes you from zero knowledge to confidently trading and investing in the Indian markets – with a special emphasis on index options for those ready to go deeper.
What makes this course different?
I blend 5 years of hands-on index options trading experience with a systematic, beginner-friendly structure. No jargon bombs. No "get rich quick." Just practical, live-market oriented learning.
Phase 1: Absolute Basics (No prior knowledge needed)
· What is the stock market? NSE, BSE, Sensex, Nifty – how they work
· Demat & trading accounts: opening, linking, and using (Zerodha, Angel One, Groww etc.)
· Spot vs. Futures vs. Options – the core differences
· Market hours, lot sizes, margins, and contract notes
Phase 2: Foundational Analysis
· Technical analysis essentials: trendlines, support/resistance, candlesticks (doji, hammer, engulfing)
· Key indicators: RSI, Moving Averages, Volume
· Introduction to Fundamental Analysis for index traders (why macro matters)
Phase 3: Index Options Trading – Intermediate to Advanced
· Option basics: Call/Put, ITM/ATM/OTM, Option Chain reading
· Option Greeks simplified (Delta, Theta, Vega, Gamma) with real Nifty/Bank Nifty examples
· Popular strategies: Straddles, Strangles, Iron Condors, Call/Put Spreads
· Managing trades during expiry, high volatility (budget/events), and gap openings
Phase 4: Money & Risk Management (The Make-or-Break Module)
· Position sizing: how much to risk per trade
· Stop-loss for options (yes, it exists)
· Psychology: handling revenge trading, overtrading, and FOMO
· Maintaining a trade journal and reviewing your performance
Complete beginners who find YouTube tutorials overwhelming
· Investors wanting to learn options for hedging
· Traders with 0–2 years experience looking for structured risk management