Unlocking Investment Fundamentals

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  7 Chapters | Duration:

  11Creating and Managing Trades

  Build practical trading skills, from timeframes to risk control, scaling, and execution methods. Designed to help beginners trade smartly in Indian markets.

Course Objectives

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  Learn about long and short trades

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  Master common stock trading terms

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  Choose ideal trading timeframes

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  Manage trading risks effectively

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  Use scaling and slicing in trades

• Chapter - 1

  4 mins read

  Taking Long and Short Trades – All You Need to Know

  The financial world is filled with terminology that can feel overwhelming at first—especially for active traders. The equity market is no different.

• Chapter - 2

  4 mins read

  Common Trading Terms

  To trade or invest efficiently, having a grip on the market’s terminology is essential. In this chapter, we highlight some commonly used expressions and phrases that traders and investors on platforms like m.Stock encounter regularly. These terms may describe stock price influencers, trade execution processes, or significant corporate actions you need to be aware of.

• Chapter - 3

  4 mins read

  How to Select Your Trading Time Frame

  A trader, unlike a long-term investor, aims to capture profits in a relatively short span of time. For this reason, selecting the appropriate trading timeframe becomes critical. A trading timeframe refers to the duration in which price patterns and trends are observed for a particular stock. Most trading decisions are supported by technical analysis, which studies historical price movements to anticipate future trends.

• Chapter - 4

  3 mins read

  All About Multi-Timeframe Trading

  Multi-timeframe trading is a strategic approach where a trader observes the same stock or instrument across various chart durations. The core idea is to spot broader trends on longer timeframes while using shorter timeframes to fine-tune entry and exit points.

• Chapter - 5

  5 mins read

  Risks in Stock Trading and How to Manage Them

  Managing risk in stock trading is a delicate balancing act. Price movements in the market can be unpredictable and may not always align with your trade direction, leading to potential losses. That’s why risk management is not just recommended it’s essential. Ignoring risk can lead to severe capital erosion or even wipe out an entire trading account.

• Chapter - 6

  5 mins read

  Scaling In and Scaling Out: What You Must Know About These Trading Strategies

  The word "scaling" is often associated with measured progression like climbers scaling mountains step by step. In the trading world, the concept is quite similar. Scaling refers to a controlled and systematic method of entering or exiting trades and is widely used by traders to manage both risk and reward more effectively.

• Chapter - 7

  4 mins read

  Slicing and Pyramiding: Strategies for Smarter Trade Execution

  Order slicing is a widely adopted technique, especially among institutional traders, to divide a large order into smaller chunks rather than executing the full quantity in one go. This method helps to avoid price disruption and prevents revealing a sudden surge of interest in a particular stock to the broader market.