- U.S Markets closed higher yesterday.
- Right now Dow futures are slightly higher.
- SGX Nifty is higher by 80-100 points.
- Nifty is likely to have a gap up opening today.
- Yesterday india VIX closed below 14.
- Premiums are too low now for options.
- Option sellers have enjoyed since last 2 months.
- This low premium environment can be dangerous one.
- As as and when premiums increase it will wipe out most of them.
- 18000 to 18400 is the range for nifty.
- Expect the expiry to be within this given range.
- Premiums have been eroded significantly so its not the time to sell naked options now.
- Taking spreads in low risk environment is favorable.
- Selling naked options is favorable in a high VIX environment.
- There have been speculations as to increase in long term capital gains tax.
- 10% is the current LTCG tax rate.
- This could be increased to 15% in the budget.
- Markets are likely to react on this news in the coming time.
- Fears of recession in the Global economy are also emerging.
- Data points do not show as yet of a possible recession.
- Nifty might trade between 18200-18400 today.
- stockmarketadvisory.in
U.S Markets closed higher yesterday. Asian markets are higher. SGX nifty is up 150 points. Yesterday was a very tricky and unexpected session. As soon as Market opened there was a continuous selling. Market was falling left , right and center without taking any support. I was wondering why is the Market going against the global cues Then we got the news about RBI Governer press conference. So some informed people already knew about this rate hike. Hence there was a sudden selling in the markets. RBI hiked repo rate by 40 basis points and Cash Reverse ratio by 50 basis points. Repo rate is the rate at which banks borrow money from RBI. When the rate is increased banks borrow money at higher cost and in turn loans also get costlier. This slows down the growth and liquidity in the Market temporarily. Cash reserve ratio is the interest free deposit money which banks have to keep with RBI. RBI uses that money without having to pay any interest on it. Increasing CRR means RBI is
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