Smart Index Trader Programme - FinLearn Academy

Equity | Technicals | Options

Index Trading Programme: Beginner to Advanced

A comprehensive trading course on trading in NIfty50 & Bank Nifty taking directional and non-directional trades.
Learn to identify the stock market trends and take the stock calls on the basis of technical analysis and its advanced strategies.
100+ Live interactive sessions & recorded videos with real-market scenarios and various case studies.
Complete access to our exclusive trading software, and access to FinLearn’s stock market community for more exposure.

Created by FinLearn Academy

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English and Hindi No. of Enrollments:- 850

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Equity | Technicals | Options

Index Trading Programme: Beginner to Advanced

A comprehensive trading course on trading in NIfty50 & Bank Nifty taking directional and non-directional trades.
Learn to identify the stock market trends and take the stock calls on the basis of technical analysis and its advanced strategies.
100+ Live interactive sessions & recorded videos with real-market scenarios and various case studies.
Complete access to our exclusive trading software, and access to FinLearn’s stock market community for more exposure.

Created by FinLearn Academy

Enquire Now

English and Hindi
No. of Enrollments:- 850

35,400 /- (All Inclusive)

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Overview

Professional trading is about developing core competency and specialization in the instruments you trade. This Smart Index Trader course is designed to make you acquire a detailed and professional understanding of directional & non-directional trading of Nifty & Bank Nifty Options, on weekly & monthly expiry. This Smart Index trader course is designed to train and mentor you in live market environments, build your confidence and provide exposure in both futures & options segments.

What will you learn?

Master Technical Analysis Indicators, Oscillators, Chart Patterns & Candlestick Patterns With Real World Examples
How to Build a Strong Technical Analysis Foundation For Stock, Options, Forex & Crypto Trading
How to Trade With Support & Resistance + Trade Setups
How to Trade With Exponential Moving Averages + Trade Setups
How to Trade With MACD + Trade Setups
How to Use Chart Patterns to Determine The Next Market Moves
How to Trade Double Top + Double Bottom
How to Trade Single Candlestick Patterns
How to Trade Triple Candlestick Patterns
How to Read Stock Charts Effectively to Identify Market Trends
How to Use Support & Resistance For Determining Entry & Exit Points
How to Avoid Costly Trading Mistakes and Develop The Right Trader Mindset
How to Trade With Fibonacci & Extensions + Trade Setups
Dedicated Support from the Course Instructors and the Learning Community. 100% Questions Answered Within 24 Hours!
And many more…

Benefits

You will be able to short-list scripts across sectors in the stock market
You will get an in-depth understanding of Price Action, which can be applied under various trading styles
You’ll be able to identify technical patterns, trends, signals, and indicators that drive the behavior of price.
You’ll gain the ability to analyze the market at every stage of your trading journey.
You’ll get practical knowledge of the market through our interactive live sessions and various recorded videos.
You’ll get a certificate of completion.

Requirements

No requirements as this course builds your knowledge from the basics

Quizzes/Trivia

Take a sample quiz on Technical Analysis/Options and you may just get a trade to track. Enjoy!

Quiz

smart-index-trader-programmenew1 transparent 600 #12bece ‌ Program Content Live Market Webinars Module 1 Module 2 Module 3 Module 4 Module 5 1.Introduction To Price Action 1.1.Types of charts and time frame: Line Chart – Bar Chart & Candle Chart 1.2.Styles Of Trading –High Frequency Trading, Day Trading, Swing Trading 1.3.Basics of candlestick charts: Candle Construction: Shape and Size 1.4.Single Candle Formation: Bullish & Bearish Single Candle Formation 1.5.Price Action: Horizontal line, Trend Line, Role Reversal, Bull & Bear Trap 1.6.Support and Resistance Band: Where To Buy And Where To Sell 1.7.Support and Resistance Band with multiple time frame: Cluster Support and Resistance Ban Study 1.8.Trends: Uptrend: Identifying sequence of higher lows and higher highs 1.9.Trends: Downtrend: Identifying sequence of lower highs and lower lows 1.10.Trend: Sideways: Prices trading within defined high and low 2.Intermediate Study Of Technical Analysis 2.1.Trends and Corrective price action: Primary and secondary price movement 2.2.Trends and Impulse price action: Dominant price direction 2.3.Anticipatory trend analysis: Reversals based on higher time frame trend analysis 2.4.Fibonacci Studies: Retracement and Extention: Measuring techniques for trade decision 2.5.Trend and Location: Where to initiate trades both long and short and profit taking 2.6.Moving Averages: Construction and Interpretation 2.7.Double Moving average and Multiple Moving average: Measure of momentum 2.8.Bollinger Bands and band trading system: Overbought –oversold and trend identification 2.9.Trends and multiple time frame analysis: Knowing the big picture 2.10.Understanding Indicators RSI, Stochastic and MACD: Overbought –oversold-entry –exit 3.Advanced Technical Analysis 3.1.Advanced candle Stick –Double and Triple Candle Formation 3.2.Platform Immersion: EmTrade 3.3.EM ProTrade: Proprietary Trading System 3.4.Trend Trading System Combining price action – moving average and RSI 3.5.Moving average trading system: Crossover of multiple moving average for trade initiation and average band study for overbought and oversold readings 3.6.Advanced Moving average trading system 3.7.High frequency trading with Moving averages an EM ProTrade Indicator & 5 mma 3.8.Day trading with Moving averages an EM ProTrade Indicator 3.9.Swing Trading with Moving averages an EM ProTrade Indicator 3.10.Multiple Time Frame Analysis with EM ProTrade Indicator 4.Decoding Options & Its Strategies 4.1.Intrinsic Vale + Time Value 4.2.Options Greek – Delta 4.3.Options Greek – Gamma 4.4.Options Greek – Vega 4.5.Options Greek – Theta 4.6.Detailed understanding and application of Black & Scholes Calculator 4.7.Implied Volatility and Historical Volatility 4.8.Understanding VIX Index Understanding Options Chain and Put Call Ratio (PCR) 4.9.Margin requirement and risk 4.10.Moneyness (ATM –OTM -ITM) 5.Decoding Options & Its Strategies 5.1.Non Directional Strategies 5.1.1.Long Straddle/ Strangle 5.1.2.Short strangle + Long butterfly Spread 5.1.3.Covered Call and Condor 5.2.Directional Strategies 5.2.1.Long Calls and Long Puts 5.2.2.Bull Call Spread and Bear Spread Put 5.3.Non Directional Strategies + Directional Strategies Revision 5.4.5Trade Plan for High Frequency Trading 5.5.Trade Plan for Swing Trading 5.6.Journal and record keeping In our endeavour to ensure that your learning is as application-focused as possible, we have designed a variety of live market webinars to bridge the gap from the textbook and build your confidence to independently take trades. Via the following webinars, we aim to build your knowledge for a range of scenarios - Weekly Webinars Sunday Webinars Live Tradding Labs Conducted every Friday, this series is designed to ensure you’re able to apply theoretical concepts successfully. These sessions are used to solve doubts, case studies and fine-tune your learnings, with focus on Nifty / Bank Nifty Given the global nature of Nifty / Bank Nifty, taking direction and analysing the major global indices is key for a trader. These sessions are conducted once every two weeks, allowing you to take direction and prepare for the coming week. conducted on Tuesdays & Thursdays, as the name suggests, it’s all about hand-holding and ensuring you’re best prepared to trade independently. Topics covered include- Current Market Analysis of Nifty, Nifty Bank, Stock – Future & Options Real-life example of a script showing Where to Buy. Where to Go Short How to set target & stop loss Trade Plan Option Strategies Understating The Risk Combining Technical & Options for trade setup

Module 1
Module 2
Module 3
Module 4
Module 5

1.Introduction To Price Action

1.1.Types of charts and time frame: Line Chart – Bar Chart & Candle Chart
1.2.Styles Of Trading –High Frequency Trading, Day Trading, Swing Trading
1.3.Basics of candlestick charts: Candle Construction: Shape and Size
1.4.Single Candle Formation: Bullish & Bearish Single Candle Formation
1.5.Price Action: Horizontal line, Trend Line, Role Reversal, Bull & Bear Trap
1.6.Support and Resistance Band: Where To Buy And Where To Sell
1.7.Support and Resistance Band with multiple time frame: Cluster Support and Resistance Ban Study
1.8.Trends: Uptrend: Identifying sequence of higher lows and higher highs
1.9.Trends: Downtrend: Identifying sequence of lower highs and lower lows
1.10.Trend: Sideways: Prices trading within defined high and low

2.Intermediate Study Of Technical Analysis

2.1.Trends and Corrective price action: Primary and secondary price movement
2.2.Trends and Impulse price action: Dominant price direction
2.3.Anticipatory trend analysis: Reversals based on higher time frame trend analysis
2.4.Fibonacci Studies: Retracement and Extention: Measuring techniques for trade decision
2.5.Trend and Location: Where to initiate trades both long and short and profit taking
2.6.Moving Averages: Construction and Interpretation
2.7.Double Moving average and Multiple Moving average: Measure of momentum
2.8.Bollinger Bands and band trading system: Overbought –oversold and trend identification
2.9.Trends and multiple time frame analysis: Knowing the big picture
2.10.Understanding Indicators RSI, Stochastic and MACD: Overbought –oversold-entry –exit

3.Advanced Technical Analysis

3.1.Advanced candle Stick –Double and Triple Candle Formation
3.2.Platform Immersion: EmTrade
3.3.EM ProTrade: Proprietary Trading System
3.4.Trend Trading System Combining price action – moving average and RSI
3.5.Moving average trading system: Crossover of multiple moving average for trade initiation and average band study for overbought and oversold readings
3.6.Advanced Moving average trading system
3.7.High frequency trading with Moving averages an EM ProTrade Indicator & 5 mma
3.8.Day trading with Moving averages an EM ProTrade Indicator
3.9.Swing Trading with Moving averages an EM ProTrade Indicator
3.10.Multiple Time Frame Analysis with EM ProTrade Indicator

4.Decoding Options & Its Strategies

4.1.Intrinsic Vale + Time Value
4.2.Options Greek – Delta
4.3.Options Greek – Gamma
4.4.Options Greek – Vega
4.5.Options Greek – Theta
4.6.Detailed understanding and application of Black & Scholes Calculator
4.7.Implied Volatility and Historical Volatility
4.8.Understanding VIX Index Understanding Options Chain and Put Call Ratio (PCR)
4.9.Margin requirement and risk
4.10.Moneyness (ATM –OTM -ITM)

5.Decoding Options & Its Strategies

5.1.Non Directional Strategies
- 5.1.1.Long Straddle/ Strangle
- 5.1.2.Short strangle + Long butterfly Spread
- 5.1.3.Covered Call and Condor
5.2.Directional Strategies
- 5.2.1.Long Calls and Long Puts
- 5.2.2.Bull Call Spread and Bear Spread Put
5.3.Non Directional Strategies + Directional Strategies Revision
5.4.5Trade Plan for High Frequency Trading
5.5.Trade Plan for Swing Trading
5.6.Journal and record keeping

In our endeavour to ensure that your learning is as application-focused as possible, we have designed a variety of live market webinars to bridge the gap from the textbook and build your confidence to independently take trades.

Via the following webinars, we aim to build your knowledge for a range of scenarios -

Weekly Webinars
Sunday Webinars
Live Tradding Labs

Conducted every Friday, this series is designed to ensure you’re able to apply theoretical concepts successfully. These sessions are used to solve doubts, case studies and fine-tune your learnings, with focus on Nifty / Bank Nifty

Given the global nature of Nifty / Bank Nifty, taking direction and analysing the major global indices is key for a trader. These sessions are conducted once every two weeks, allowing you to take direction and prepare for the coming week.

conducted on Tuesdays & Thursdays, as the name suggests, it’s all about hand-holding and ensuring you’re best prepared to trade independently.

Topics covered include-

Current Market Analysis of Nifty, Nifty Bank, Stock – Future & Options
Real-life example of a script showing
Where to Buy. Where to Go Short
How to set target & stop loss
Trade Plan
Option Strategies
Understating The Risk
Combining Technical & Options for trade setup

Trading & Analytics Platform

As a part of the course, and in order to aid your learning experience, we have developed a
comprehensive Trading & Analytics platform, EmTrade. This platform is provided as part of the course.

Some key features include :

Intraday Strategies
Swing/ Positional Strategies
Real-Time Data
Extensive Oscillators Library
Options Strategies
Extensive Company Financials
Global Indices

You can click on the link below to preview the platform and explore some of the features.

EmTrade Preview

Why FinLearn Academy

FinLearn Academy provides vastly researched and in-depth trading and investing courses, in partnership with NSE, across all asset classes- Stocks, Futures, Options, Commodities & Currencies. FinLearn Academy is creating an immense financial learning opportunity for people who want to excel in the trading and investing field. All of the stock market trading and investing courses are designed and delivered in a customized fashion to suit the needs of every individual trader so you can upskill your knowledge according to your pace and achieve your financial goals.

Instructors

An industry veteran with over two and half decades of experience, Hitesh has had a successful career as a Technical Analyst & Market Strategist across top tier firms, across Retail and institutional broking, including Citi Investment Research & Global Markets, Centrum Broking, ShareKhan and Motilal Oswal. Having developed in-depth product expertise, Hitesh has effectively developed courses in the domain of Trading & Investing across multiple delivery platforms. He is the Head of Education at FinLearn Academy since inception.

Hitesh Chotalia

A reputed professional, Kapil has amassed a decade's experience across multiple roles in Sell-Side firms including ICICI Securities, ShareKhan, IDBI Capital and Choice Broking. A highly sought after Technical Analyst, Kapil has successfully combined his skills in designing and delivering Investing & Trading courses across delivery platforms. A resident Technical Analyst at Emkay Global, Kapil divides his time, conducting online courses at the FinLearn Academy and advising clients.

KAPIL SHAH

With a background in Computer Science, Pratik comes with in-depth knowledge of strategy creation and back testing strategies with drawdown and profit curve. In his previous assignments, Pratik has worked with Reliable Software and Spider Software.

PRATIK SAWANT

Sharad is a banking industry veteran with 2 decades of work experience in reputed organizations like HSBC, Barclays Bank Plc, Standard Chartered and ANZ Grindlays. He became a full-time professional trader and investor in the stock market from 2010 and delivers stock trading courses at Finlearn on charts, price travel, forecasting long-term and short-term market conditions based on Fibonacci pattern, Strategy building using indicators with multiple timeframes among others.

SHARADCHANDRA PRABHU

Certificate

This is a NSE Academy Certified course, with the examination held at a NSE Academy centre.
Post completion of the 70 hours of theoretical concepts, you are eligible to sit for the examination.

Post Completion of course, what should I do next?

Practice is key in building your confidence, and for that the following will be beneficial

Practice Concepts in Live Market Environments through webinar series (mentioned above)
Identify your preferred trading style by attending the webinar series and / or deciding
time commitmentyou’re ready to make towards trading (in a week)
Take paper trades to test knowledge and clarify doubts; run them by our instructors to fine tune yourthought process, under our Live Trading Labs Webinar series
Leverage the power of technology and increase your familiarity to a Trading &
Analytics platform

Trading Partner

You can open a Demat & trading account with our Trading Partner, Emkay Global Financial Services.

FAQs

How will I have access to the sessions?

Ans. You will be able to access the sessions through our Learning Management System (LMS), login details for your id will be emailed post payment. You can access it through the Login Button on the top right hand corner.

In case I am unable to attend the sessions during my subscription period, can I attend the sessions at a larger date?

Ans. Yes! Once you have registered, our customer service executive will touch base with you to take you through the sessions. In case you’re unable to attend, you can highlight the same and our executive will organise additional sessions for you.

On average, how many attendees are present for each session?

Ans. We try to maintain a quorum of 20-25 attendees for each session, to ensure there is a healthy discussion, while you’re able to ask your questions.

Will I get the recording for the sessions, in case I cannot attend the live session?

Ans. Yes! Recordings will be made available on our LMS for a period of 1 month post your subscription period.

Is it possible to interact with the instructor during the session?

Ans. Yes! We use GotoWebinar, which allows you to ask questions & interact with our instructors in real-time.

Do I need to prepare for the sessions in any way? Any study material, any information I need to consume prior?

Ans. It is up to you. Our customer service executive will touch base with you, and in case you wish to consume some content prior, you can highlight the same and they will help you out.

Do I get any study material post the session?

Ans. No! In case you subscribe to the course, you will be given study material.

Do I need a particular trading software in order to follow the session successfully?

Ans. No! Any trading software can be used to follow the sessions. In terms of Price Action, no specialised software is required. With respect to Intraday Trading, we have developed some bespoke strategies that can be followed using Moving Average modules.

Do I get access to EmTrade Trading Software prior to the session?

Ans. No! In case you subscribe to the sessions, you will be given access to the software.

In case I wish to subscribe to the full course, do I need to pay the whole amount or can I pay the difference?

Ans. Just the difference. We think you will enjoy the sessions, so just pay the difference and get going!

Do I have access to a community of traders, investors & instructors?

Ans. Yes! We have created a community of traders, with the objective to guide you through your trading day. Our instructors are on-hand with analysis, charts & more. These communities are present over WhatsApp, Discord & Telegram and you can join based on your preference.

Are there ways for me to check my understanding of concepts and build confidence before I enter the markets & take trades?

Ans. Yes! We have created multiple quizzes; you can get a preview through the Quizzes tab. We try to release a couple of quizzes every week, and include trades that you can possibly track.

Is it possible to extend / amend my subscription period in case I am unable to attend sessions due to work / other commitments?

Ans. Yes! Once you have registered for a course, our customer service executive will touch base with you, and will be in touch with you for the duration of your subscription with us. In case you have any queries / want to amend your subscription period, you can discuss the same with our executive and will help you.