Choosing the right stocks is half the battle in intraday trading. You can have a flawless entry and exit strategy, but if the stock you picked barely moves, there is no trade to make. This article breaks down a simple, algo-driven method — built on a concept called volatility clustering...

A practical guide to switching between fear-based and calm-based options strategies on Dhan using India VIX — with live PnL Driver analysis Introduction Every algo trader eventually hits the same wall: a strategy that worked beautifully for a few weeks or months suddenly stops working. It isn’t that the strategy...

A beginner-friendly guide to understanding volatility, why it moves options P&L, and how to use India VIX to time your trades Introduction If you trade options — or even stocks — on Dhan or any other platform, there’s a number quietly sitting on your dashboard that has more influence over...

A beginner-friendly walkthrough for meeting SEBI’s static IP requirement for algorithmic trading — without tying your algo to your home broadband. Introduction Starting April 1, SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) introduced new regulations for algorithmic trading. The headline change: every order placed through an API must originate from...

Strategy Optimisation Using APIs A step-by-step guide to finding the optimal RSI period for scalping through systematic backtesting and train-test optimisation. Introduction If you trade using momentum indicators, you’ve probably asked yourself this question at least once: “Which RSI value actually works best for scalping?” Should you use RSI 7,...