Nifty at Weekly Exhaustion: Can the Market Build Immunity to Geopolitical Shock?

Nifty is entering a critical phase. The weekly chart is showing exhaustion just as global risk has intensified because...
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Nifty March Futures Market Profile Sentiment Goes Extreme

Nifty Futures Market Profile sentiment has turned extreme amid geopolitical tensions, a surge in crude oil, and a sharp...
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Nifty’s Bullish Setup Strengthens: Single Print Acceptance at 26,100

In my previous analysis titled "Nifty Attempting to Close around 27,000+ in December 2025 Series", I outlined the battle...
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Nifty Attempting to Close around 27000+ in December 2025 Series

Nifty is at one of those junctures where the Market Profile is telling a compelling story — but it's...
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Understanding Telegraphic Transfer for International Investments

If you have ever invested in global stocks through platforms like INDmoney, Vested Finance, Stockal, or Fi Money, you may have...
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Three Cups of Chaos: Inside a MacroView Conversation

In this Mumbai chai shop conversation, the trader, the investor, and the neutral friend are not merely debating markets. They are...
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What is “TACO” negotiation strategy

The so-called “TACO” negotiation strategy—short for Trump Always Chickens Out—emerged as a satirical label for Donald Trump’s trade tactics. The pattern...
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Setting Up a New Mac Mini with Python 3.14 using Homebrew

Learn how to set up a new Mac Mini for Python development using Homebrew. This step-by-step guide covers installing Python 3.14,...
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Event Driven Backtesting and Event Loops for Traders

Event driven backtesting simulates trading the way markets actually work. Instead of calculating everything at once, it processes events step by...
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Smart Money Concepts (SMC) Structures and FVG – A Python Tutorial

Smart Money Concepts (SMC) is one of the most widely discussed price action frameworks in modern trading. Unlike traditional technical analysis...
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14 min read

If Python Is Slow, Why Do Hedge Funds, Quant Firms, and Prop Trading Desks Still Use It?

Python is often criticized for being slow, yet it remains one of the most widely used languages inside hedge funds, quantitative...
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3 min read

[Free Python Course] – Learn Python Faster for Trading and Investing Using AI

This four-part live webinar series teaches Python in a practical, market-focused way. Instead of treating coding as a separate subject, Python is introduced...
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NIFTY 50 Rolling CAGR Heatmap – Python Code

Are your equity investments actually beating Fixed Deposits? Most retail investors park their money in Fixed Deposits earning 6-7% annually, assuming...
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6 min read

Nifty 50 – Heatmap – Python Tutorial

In this tutorial, we'll build a real-time stock market heatmap that visualize all 50 stocks from the NIFTY 50 index. The...
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5 min read

Python Roadmap 2026 – A Strategic Guide for Traders and Investors

Python has become the foundation of modern retail algorithmic trading, especially as 2026 brings tighter regulations, clearer expectations and more powerful...
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4 min read

Gradient-Colored Trend Filter (2-Pole) for AmiBroker

The Gradient Colored Trend Filter (2-Pole) brings BigBeluga’s trend-smoothing concept to AmiBroker, giving traders a clear and intuitive way...
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5 min read

How to View Screener Fundamentals Directly Inside Amibroker

Most traders depend on charts to make decisions, but a quick look at fundamentals often shapes the final conviction....
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4 min read

What Is Look-Ahead Bias – Amibroker Tutorial

When you backtest a trading strategy, it’s tempting to use the closing price to make decisions. But doing that can...
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1 min read

AmiBroker 7.00 BETA Is Now an AI-Powered Coding Assistant

AmiBroker 7.00.0 BETA introduces a notable shift in how traders can work with AFL (AmiBroker Formula Language), thanks to...
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1 min read

Understanding Point of Control (POC) and Prominent Point of Control (PPOC)

The Point of Control (POC) is the fairest price at which business is being conducted. But what happens when...
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4 min read

Why Price Alone Is Not Enough in Trading

Most traders believe price is everything. A breakout above resistance feels bullish. A sharp red candle feels bearish. But...
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Understanding Exogenous Price Action Using Today’s Nifty Market Profile Case Study

Market Profile helps traders understand exogenous price action by explaining how markets reprice value after major news. In the...
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2 min read

Market-Generated Information vs News-Based Trading

This article explores the crucial difference between Market-Generated Information (MGI) and news-based trading, and why Indian traders who rely...
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2 min read

How to Draw Gap Zones in TradingView Pine Script

Gaps are one of the cleanest visual signals in price action. A gap forms when today's price range does...
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The 10-Point Trend Ignition System – Tradingview Pinescript code

A 10-point tradingview pinescript trend ignition system that catches market momentum before conventional indicators do. Uses statistical anomaly detection,...
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12 min read

Building an RRG Clone: A Real-World Test of Claude Sonnet 4.5’s Coding Capabilities

I recently challenged Claude Sonnet 4.5, Anthropic's most advanced model for coding and real-world agents, with what seemed like...
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How I Got a Static IP from ACT Broadband for SEBI Compliance to run Algo Trading Systems

If you are an algo trading user trying to adapt to SEBI’s static IP requirement, getting a static IP...
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5 min read

We Built OpenAlgo for 2 Years. Today It Crossed 100,000 Downloads.

We spent two years building OpenAlgo as an open source, self hostable algorithmic trading infrastructure. Today it has crossed...
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Why OpenAlgo is Licensed Under AGPL-3.0 (and What It Means for Brokers and Traders)

OpenAlgo is more than just a broker API wrapper. It is a self-hosted, open-source trading infrastructure designed for traders,...
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The Average Internet IQ

When Aravind Srinivas (CEO of Perplexity) took MrBeast’s blunt advice seriously, “The IQ level on the Internet is not that high”,...
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Thriving in Markets and Beyond – The First Mover Advantage and the Art of Evolving

Every trader knows that timing is everything. The right entry can make or break a trade. The same is true when...
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2 min read

LoRA & QLoRA Explained: How Traders Can Fine-Tune AI Like They Fine-Tune a Strategy

Most traders have heard about AI by now. But let’s be honest , most of it feels too complicated or too...
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1 min read

Perplexity Finance Now Covers Indian Markets – Why Traders Should Care

If you’ve been juggling between broker apps, market news portals, and expensive charting tools just to keep up with Indian stocks,...
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Scene of the Crime (SOC) in Trading – Why Markets Often Return

In market behavior analysis, certain price zones carry a unique psychological and structural significance. One such concept is the Scene of...
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Reading Short-Term Trader Behavior Through the Lens of Market Profile

The market is a massive auction, and every participant - whether a long-term asset manager or a click-happy day trader-leaves footprints....
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2 min read

GPT-5 Has Arrived: Why Traders and Investors Should Pay Attention

When OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman introduced GPT-5, he described it as a major upgrade, capable of reasoning like a PhD-level expert...
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2 min read

How to Build yFinance Alert Manager using yFinance Websockets – Python Tutorial

When most traders or developers hear the name yfinance, they think of pulling historical stock data for analysis or backtesting. But...
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3 min read

Building a Modular PNL Tracker for TradingView PineScript Strategies

Professional traders need comprehensive performance metrics to evaluate their strategies effectively. This tutorial demonstrates how to build a reusable PnL (Profit...
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New IT Rules for F&O Traders: What You Need to Know

As India’s tax system evolves to keep up with the digital economy, the Income Tax Department has made a significant change...
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1 min read

What Makes Humans Special in an AI-Powered World

In recent years, artificial intelligence, particularly large language models (LLMs) such as GPT-4, Claude, and Gemini, has transformed the business landscape....
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One Server, Two Public IPs, Two Domains – How I Did It with Vultr

Sometimes, you may want to isolate apps by IP, simulate geo-location diversity, or prepare separate API backends — all from a...
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