Entries Categorized as 'Options'

How does Option “Exercise” work?

Date August 4, 2010

Reader M writes in: I read your article “Of Options and Choices” posted today. […] It would be helpful if you can through some more light on American Options w.r.t. Indian Markets. I know the basics of these option what I want to under…

NSE changes Lot Sizes for F&O, Finally

Date April 7, 2010

After SEBI standardised lot sizes, the National Stock Exchange has not acted to change the lot sizes, resulting in the unhappy situation of my not being able to take on a Tata Motors contract because it violates my position size limits. (Tata Motors is…

SEBI Standardizes F&O Contract Lot Sizes

Date January 8, 2010

SEBI has now specified new lot size standards for all futures/options contracts: Price Band (Rs.) Contract Size Lot Size (No. of units of underlying) Value (Rs. lakh)…