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Bearish expectations till July29-JUN-09
The bearspreads look better on a directional basis as well in terms of risk-reward ratios.
Short covering could drive bulls18-MAY-09
The index call-option chain suggests that there will be a scramble beyond 3,800 level.
Correction by the weekend?11-MAY-09
This is an unusually strong bear market rally, which has pulled indices well above respective 200 DMAs.
Nifty bearspreads offer the best payoffs29-SEP-08
The 3,800p-3,900p bearspread seems to have a good risk-reward ratio.
Support at 4,000 should hold22-SEP-08
For long spreads outside the 4,000-4,400 range, go with October options.
Bank and IT weakness could decide market15-SEP-08
With the CNXIT and Bank Nifty having a weight in the Nifty, a fall in both these indices is likely to push the Nifty lower.
Bearspreads look the safer option18-AUG-08
Bearspreads in the short term, bullspreads cheaper if market falls to 4,300. Derivative volumes stayed high despite the apparent cutting of exposure by the FIIs. The market seesawed through the first
Expect high volatility to continue04-AUG-08
Risk-reward ratios are better for the bearspreads. The settlement witnessed excellent carryover and rising prices despite extreme volatility through the last week. The FII presence made itself felt
Advantage near-the-money spreads28-JUL-08
For Nifty futures, keep stops at 2-3 per cent off the transaction price. It’s been an eventful week, given the confidence vote followed by the blasts in Bangalore. There has been massive daily
Bearish mood post settlement?23-JUN-08

The bull and bear spreads offer excellent risk-reward ratios if you can live with expiry dangers.

Wide bearspreads are the best bets02-JUN-08
 Despite overselling signals, wide bearspreads offer better risk:reward ratio.  The settlement was accompanied by a volume surge and a rise in volatility as prices showed a bearish trend.
Markets appear mildly oversold08-MAY-06
A standard bear spread looks interesting.
Go long March27-FEB-06
You could take a naked long March position if you're fast enough to settle at an intra-day value of 3100 and exit.
Recovery could continue24-OCT-05
November settlement will come into play with either a mixed trend or a bearish outlook.
  
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