Foreign Institutional Investors or FIIs have invested a lot of their funds in Indian equities in the past few months. What’s been up with their portfolios? And which Indian sectors are they investing in? Read on to know more and how you can invest wisely in India's top 100 companies!

Day traders find excitement and potential profits in GBPINR, as USDINR remains rangebound with less dramatic movements.

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Indian share markets are trading on a positive note following the trend on Gift Nifty. The BSE Sensex is trading higher by 247 points, while the NSE Nifty is trading up by 72 points.

An underlying asset refers to the financial asset on which a derivative contract, such as options or futures, derives its value. It could be a physical asset (like commodities or real estate) or a financial asset (like stocks, bonds, or indices). The value and performance of the derivative contract are closely linked to the price movements of the underlying asset.

Call Writing is an options strategy where an investor sells a call option on an asset they already own, earning a premium but obligating themselves to sell the asset if the option buyer exercises it. It is used to profit from stable or slightly declining asset prices.

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Index futures are standardized financial contracts that enable investors to speculate on or hedge against the future value of an underlying stock market index without directly owning the individual stocks. They are traded on futures exchanges.

A Forward Contract is a financial agreement between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined price on a specified future date. It is a non-standardized contract, tailor-made to meet the specific needs of the buyer and seller.

A Covered Call is an options trading strategy where an investor who owns the underlying asset (such as stocks) sells a call option against it. By doing so, the investor collects a premium from the sale of the call option, which provides income. The strategy aims to profit from the income generated by the premium and potentially from limited gains if the underlying asset's price remains below the call option's strike price. However, the investor's potential upside is capped, as the call option obligates them to sell the asset at the strike price if the stock's price rises above it.