Backtesting is the process of applying a trading strategy to historical market data to evaluate how it would have performed before committing real money.
Bank Nifty options are exchange-traded derivative contracts on NSE that give the buyer the right to buy or sell the Bank Nifty index at a specified strike price before expiry.
A bear market is a sustained period during which stock prices fall 20% or more from recent highs, typically accompanied by negative investor sentiment and economic slowdown.
A bear put spread is a limited-risk, limited-reward options strategy that profits from a moderate decline in the underlying asset's price by buying a higher-strike put and selling a lower-strike put.
A blue-chip stock is a share in a large, financially sound, and well-established company with a long track record of stable earnings, reliable dividends, and enduring market leadership.
Bollinger Bands are a volatility-based technical indicator consisting of a middle moving average and two outer bands that expand and contract with market volatility.
Bond pricing is the process of determining a bond's fair value based on its coupon payments, prevailing yields, and time to maturity.
A bonus share is a free additional share issued by a company to its existing shareholders in proportion to their current holdings, funded from the company's accumulated reserves.
Book building is a price discovery mechanism used in IPOs where the issuer collects bids from investors within a price band to determine the final offer price.
Breakout trading is a strategy where a trader enters a position when the price of a security moves decisively beyond a defined support or resistance level, expecting the move to continue.
BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) is Asia's oldest stock exchange, established in 1875 in Mumbai, providing a regulated platform for trading equities, bonds, derivatives, and other securities in India.
A budget is a structured plan that allocates your income across needs, wants, savings and investments so every rupee serves a deliberate purpose.
A bull call spread is an options strategy where a trader buys a lower-strike call and sells a higher-strike call on the same underlying and expiry to profit from a moderate upward move at reduced cost.
A bull market is a sustained period during which asset prices rise significantly, typically by 20% or more, accompanied by widespread investor optimism and strong economic fundamentals.
A butterfly spread is a neutral, limited-risk options strategy that combines bull and bear spreads to profit when the underlying asset stays near a specific price at expiry.
A share buyback is when a company repurchases its own outstanding shares from existing shareholders, reducing the total shares in circulation and returning surplus capital to investors.
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