Learning Path

Market basics before options — prices, pips, spreads and orders.

1. What is Forex?2. What is Traded in Forex?3. Buying & Selling Currency Pairs4. Market Size & Liquidity5. How residents trade currencies legally6. How a currency trade gains or loses7. Going long or short8. Pips and ticks9. Lot sizes and contract specs10. The Bid and Ask Price11. What is a Spread?12. Talk Like the Desk: Forex Lingo13. Types of Orders14. Order Types Cheat Sheet15. Why offshore forex apps are illegal for residents16. Margin and daily mark-to-market

Forex up close — when to trade, market sessions and market hours.

1. Is fast money realistic?2. Forex Trading Sessions3. The Tokyo Session4. The London Session5. The New York Session6. When India’s currency market is open7. Best Days of the Week to Trade8. Forex Market Structure9. The Market Players10. A Quick Forex History11. Who uses currency derivatives — and why12. Spot forex vs currency futures13. The three types of analysis14. Forward premium: interest rates inside a future

Meet options: calls, puts, moneyness and the option chain.

1. What is an option?2. The 4 parts of an option3. What is a Call?4. What is a Put?5. Buyer vs Seller6. Moneyness: ITM, ATM, OTM7. Breakeven & the payoff diagram8. Intrinsic vs Time value9. Reading the options chain10. Expiration, exercise & assignment

The Greeks — Delta, Theta, Vega and implied volatility.

1. What are the Greeks?2. Delta — direction & odds3. Gamma — Delta's accelerator4. Theta — time decay5. Vega — the price of volatility6. Implied Volatility & IV Rank7. IV Crush & earnings

Spreads, condors, earnings plays and the wheel.

1. Vertical spreads2. Credit spreads3. The Iron Condor4. The Iron Butterfly5. Covered calls6. Cash-secured puts & the Wheel7. Straddles & strangles8. Calendars & diagonals

Risk, psychology and your trading plan.

1. Psychological Levels2. Position sizing & risk per trade3. Managing trades: exits & rolling4. Trading psychology & discipline5. Build your trading plan6. Journaling & reviewing trades7. Top mistakes to avoid8. Stop-loss placement9. Build your own trading system10. Which type of trader are you?11. Scaling in & out12. Leverage without blowing up

Read the chart — trends, support & resistance, candles and indicators.

1. Reading a price chart2. Trends & trendlines3. Support & resistance4. Candlestick patterns5. Moving averages6. RSI & momentum7. MACD8. Volume & confirmation9. Fibonacci retracement10. Classic chart patterns11. Bollinger Bands & Stochastic12. Multiple time-frame analysis13. Pivot points14. A tour of advanced tools15. Trading divergences16. Elliott Wave theory17. Harmonic price patterns18. Heikin Ashi candles19. Price action trading20. Breakouts & fakeouts21. Market environment

Earnings, LEAPS, 0DTE and advanced plays.

1. Trading earnings2. LEAPS: long-term options3. Poor man's covered call4. 0DTE & weeklies5. Dividends & early assignment6. Synthetic positions7. Adjusting & rolling

What moves markets — macro, sentiment and your trading routine.

1. What moves a stock2. The economic calendar3. Sentiment & options flow4. Sectors & correlation5. Building a watchlist6. Your trading routine7. Currency correlations8. The US Dollar Index (DXY)9. Reading positioning: the COT report10. Forex scams and prop-firm schemes in India11. Checking a broker for currency derivatives12. Currency crosses13. Intermarket analysis14. Trading the news15. Macro fundamentals for FX

Where your order really goes, who prices it and who takes the other side.

1. Exchange or dealer: the Indian answer