In this article, we will discuss
- Benchmark indices in the Indian market
- Improve your trades with benchmark-level insights from the Samco trading app
- Here are 2 key benchmark-level insights you get in the app.
- Conclusion
Introduction
If you’ve been trading in the stock market for a while now, you may be familiar with indices like the Nifty 50 or the S&P BSE Sensex. These indices are statistical measures that consist of a specific set of stocks or securities.Benchmark indices in the Indian market
The Indian stock market has various types of indices belonging to different categories such as:- Broad market indices consisting of the top stocks
- Sectoral indices consisting of stocks from various market sectors
- Strategy indices based on quantitative models and investment strategies
- Thematic indices consist of stocks that meet a specific theme
- Indices based on market capitalization
Improve your trades with benchmark-level insights from the Samco trading app
Here are 2 key benchmark-level insights you get in the app.
1. Comparison of trade performance
The very reason you need to choose a benchmark index is to weigh how well your portfolio has performed in comparison with this statistical measure. With the performance level insights offered in the app, it becomes easier for you to gauge your trades and compare them with any benchmark index of your choice.The app categorizes each trade you make into the following two groups:- Outperforming trades: These trades perform better than the benchmark index in terms of profit or loss.
- Underperforming trades: These trades perform poorer than the benchmark index in terms of profit or loss.
2. Quantifying potential profits and losses
Potential profit or loss = Investment amount x Returns generated by the benchmark |
Conclusion
With these benchmark-level insights, you can gain an in-depth understanding of how your trades compare against your chosen benchmark index. This way, you can execute gainful trades that help you take advantage of the current broad market or sectoral trends. By using the app to track and evaluate each trade you make, you can also identify any areas that require improvement and get better at trading in the markets.Disclaimer: INVESTMENT IN SECURITIES MARKET ARE SUBJECT TO MARKET RISKS, READ ALL THE RELATED DOCUMENTS CAREFULLY BEFORE INVESTING. The asset classes and securities quoted in the film are exemplary and are not recommendatory. SAMCO Securities Limited (Formerly known as Samruddhi Stock Brokers Limited): BSE: 935 | NSE: 12135 | MSEI- 31600 | SEBI Reg. No.: INZ000002535 | AMFI Reg. No. 120121 | Depository Participant: CDSL: IN-DP-CDSL-443-2008 CIN No.: U67120MH2004PLC146183 | SAMCO Commodities Limited (Formerly known as Samruddhi Tradecom India Limited) | MCX- 55190 | SEBI Reg. No.: INZ000013932 Registered Address: Samco Securities Limited, 1004 - A, 10th Floor, Naman Midtown - A Wing, Senapati Bapat Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai - 400 013, Maharashtra, India. For any complaints Email - grievances@samco.in Research Analysts -SEBI Reg.No.-INHO0O0005847
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