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  Understanding Different Algo Trading Frequencies — HFT, MFT & LFT Post Date : August 26, 2025

  Introduction: The Rise of Frequency-Based Algorithmic Strategies Over the past decade, algorithmic trading has become central to the Indian capital markets. Institutions, proprietary traders, and increasingly, advanced retail investors are leveraging algorithms to automate decisions, enhance execution, and scale their strategies. However, not all algorithms operate the same way. Based on the speed and intent behind execution, algorithms can be broadly classified into High-Frequency Trading (HFT), Medium-Frequency Trading (MFT), and Low-Frequency Trading (LFT). Each frequency caters to a distinct trading

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  Understanding Margins in Stock and F&O Trading: Causes and Penalties of Margin Shortfall Post Date : August 26, 2025

  Trading in the stock market—whether in equities or derivatives—requires you to understand the concept of margins. Margins are not just a technicality; they are a safeguard for both traders and brokers, ensuring market stability and protecting all participants from excessive risk. Let’s break down what margins are, why they matter, and how a margin shortfall can happen in real-world trading. What is Margin? A margin is the minimum amount of money or securities you must maintain in your trading account

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  How to Check or Add a Bank Account in Your RMoney Demat Account? Post Date : August 26, 2025

  Disclaimer: Investments in the securities market are subject to market risks. This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Your primary bank account is the main bank account linked to your RMoney Demat Account. It is used for both depositing and withdrawing funds. If you wish to check which primary bank account is linked or add a new bank account, you can easily do so through the Account Modification Module. Step-by-Step Guide to Check Your

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  Why Margin Benefit Disappears in Hedged F&O Trades- and How to Prevent It? Post Date : August 18, 2025

  Hedging is a powerful strategy in derivatives trading, allowing traders to manage risk and reduce the capital required through margin benefits. However, many traders are surprised when their margin benefit disappears, leading to a sudden increase in margin requirements or even a peak margin shortfall. Let’s break down why this happens and how you can avoid costly mistakes. What is a Hedged Position and Margin Benefit? A hedged position typically involves holding two or more offsetting contracts—like buying one option

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  Stop-Loss Order Rejected? The Real Reason behind Trigger vs. Limit Price Errors Post Date : August 18, 2025

  When placing a stop-loss (SL) order, traders are often required to enter both a trigger price and a limit price. The error “Trigger price can’t be higher than price” or “Trigger price can’t be lesser than price” appears when these two values are not entered in the correct order based on the type of order. This article explains the logic behind this error, how to avoid it, and best practices for placing stop-loss orders effectively. What is a Stop-Loss Order?

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  Why Was My Limit Order Executed at the Market Price Instead of the Specified Limit Price? Post Date : August 18, 2025

  A limit order is one of the most widely used order types in trading. It gives traders control over the price at which they wish to buy or sell a security. However, there are instances where clients are surprised to see their limit orders executed at a different price—usually better—than what they initially specified. This often leads to the misconception that the order was executed at market price. This blog explains why such executions occur and how the exchange’s matching

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  How to Place Basket Orders in RMoney Rocket Web? Post Date : August 18, 2025

  The Basket Order feature in the RMoney Rocket Web platform enables clients to place multiple orders simultaneously. This is particularly useful for executing strategy-based trades or for managing multiple positions efficiently. By grouping several orders into a single basket, clients can save time and improve execution speed during active market sessions. Below is a step-by-step guide to placing basket orders on RMoney Rocket Web: Step-by-Step Process to Place Basket Orders   1. Login to RMoney Rocket Web Visit the RMoney

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  How to Generate Token in Tradetron if You Are Using ODIN (RMoney)? Post Date : August 11, 2025

  Generating a token in Tradetron is an essential step for connecting your RMoney ODIN account to execute automated strategies. Follow the steps below to complete the process smoothly. Step-by-Step Guide Open the Broker & Exchanges Page Log in to your Tradetron account and navigate to the Broker & Exchanges section from your dashboard. Select RMoney from the Dropdown From the list of available brokers, choose RMoney. Enter Your RMoney User Credentials In the respective fields: Enter your RMoney User ID

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  How to Connect AlgoTest with Your RMoney Trading Account? Post Date : July 23, 2025

  AlgoTest is a widely used platform which allows retail traders to backtest and deploy algorithmic strategies with ease. For RMoney clients, integrating your trading account with AlgoTest is simple and quick—thanks to our seamless API access and supportive infrastructure. Additionally, RMoney offers cost-effective brokerage plans, including deep discount brokerage plans, specifically designed to support active and algo traders. With such plans, you can trade systematically without worrying about rising brokerage costs. Learn more about RMoney’s zero brokerage plans here. Follow

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  Why do Algorithmic Traders Lose Money: Avoid These Costly Errors? Post Date : July 23, 2025

  Introduction Algorithmic trading has revolutionized modern financial markets, offering traders the power of speed, precision, and scalability. Yet, despite its technological edge, many Algo strategies fail to deliver consistent results when deployed in real-world conditions. The gap between backtested brilliance and live market Performance often lies in overlooked details. In this article, we’ll uncover some critical reasons why Algo trading strategies are complex than it actually seems—and more importantly, how you can build more reliable systems by avoiding these mistakes.

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