24th Oct'21
2pm to 5pm IST
25th Oct'21
9am to 11am | 12:15pm to 2pm | 2:55 to 3:30pm IST
26th Oct'21
9am to 11am | 12:15pm to 2pm | 2:55 to 3:30pm IST
- Language : English / Hindi MIX (Hinglish)
- Difficulty Level : Intermediate
- Prerequisites : Basic Understanding of Options
About The Speaker
Vivek is a Co-Founder at a Fin-Tech Platform based out of Mumbai offering ready-to-deploy Algo Trading strategies. Vivek's educational background includes a degree in Commerce, Masters in Management Studies from Sydenham and an Executive Program in Applied Finance from IIM-Calcutta. He is currently pursuing MS in AI and ML from Upgrad/IIIT-B. Before launching his startup, Vivek started his career as a Programmer Analyst with CMC Ltd., where he worked on developing a core ERP system for Reserve Bank of India.Vivek then moved to HSBC India and launched a fully electronic self-service HR portal catering to 30,000 employees with end-to-end API linkages with the Global Payroll. Post that, he managed Trading Technology and setup the Institutional Algo Desk for MF Global Sify Securities, a spin-off from the Man Group (a Hedge Fund which runs the AHL System), when SEBI launched the DMA policy in India. He worked closely with an exceptional group of High Frequency Proprietary Traders in India called RKSV (which is now known as Upstox) and Vivek was responsible for managing execution of 3% of BSE's Daily Cash turnover using HFT systems. Vivek is largely a self-taught trader and feels reading Ed Seykota's interview in Market Wizards has had a deep influence on him to get into systematic trading. He started running trading systems from 2012 onwards and likes to define himself as a learning machine. At Dravyaniti, he manages the suite of Non-Correlated strategies caled Vertex which he thinks of like a Cricket Team with different players. He led the design for KINETIC, which is an adaptive strategy in Bank Nifty Weekly options. He programs in multiple languages and is a visiting faculty for Post-Graduate programs and teaches Robo Advisory and Systematic Trading at BSE Training Institute / Mumbai University. Dravyaniti received angel funding from a family office in June 2019 and is in the process of raising it's Pre Series-A to fuel its expansion to International markets including Crypto assets. He loves to travel and trek, especially in the Himalayan region. He regularly plays ping pong (which at times gets intensive) and loves to work with other traders and firms in their algorithmic trading journeys as a consultant/mentor.
What You will Learn
We will be covering a variety of strategy approaches on how to:
a) Create a Universe of Stocks based on RS
b) Selection of Stock Option
c) Selection of Index Option Strategy to deploy Multi-leg Defined Risk - Non-Directional or Directional
d) Selection of Index Option Strikes
e) Position Sizing and Risk Management for the above
Objective Of The Session
To learn how to trade options intra day to max 3 day holding for stocks (Short-Term swing trading) as well as indices using a rule based framework. Learn how to manage risk, and do position sizing correctly. Learn directional as well as non-directional options strategies based on IVP
What You will Learn
What options strategies to deploy and When?
Which strikes to select?
How much of risk to take as a percentage of capital deployed?
Exposure to Options back-testing tools in Options and Stocks