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Your headline here — keep it specific and honest
Opening paragraph. Write in plain HTML — just paragraphs, subheads, quotes and figures. This first paragraph is also used as the fallback pr…
14 Jul 2026
What implied volatility is actually telling you — and what it isn't
Implied volatility is one of the most quoted and least understood numbers on a trading screen. It is not a forecast of direction, and it is …
30 Jun 2026
India's options boom is a market-structure story, not a gambling story
The turnover figures get quoted without the context that explains them. Notional volumes look enormous because index options are cash-settle…
21 Jun 2026
How we grade risk on a research note
Low, Medium and High are not moods. Each rating on our notes is assigned by a rule, and the rule is worth stating so you can weigh it yourse…
09 Jun 2026
Crude at $85 and the current account: the arithmetic, without the narrative
A roughly $5 fall in crude improves India's current account deficit by something like $7–8 billion, other things equal. That is the arithmet…
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