Algorithmic Trading

Summary (quick answer): HFT is legal and tightly regulated in India. It relies on exchange-approved algorithms, Direct M...

Smart beta uses rule-based factor indices (e.g., Quality, Value, Low Volatility) to improve on plain market-cap indexing...

In India, algorithmic (API) trading is now formally allowed for retail—under strict safeguards. SEBI’s 4 Feb 2025 circul...

Algorithmic (algo) trading uses computer code to decide and place orders—fast, consistently, and at scale. In India, SEB...

Multi-factor investing blends distinct return drivers—momentum, quality, value, low volatility, size and carry—into one ...

Adaptive sector rotation allocates more to sectors benefiting from the current macro and market regime—e.g., banks in ea...

Multi-timeframe (MTF) signal generation combines higher-timeframe trend (e.g., daily) with medium (hourly) and lower (5–...

TL;DR: India has rich, compliant data pipes for algos: free end-of-day (EOD) and reports from NSE/BSE, macro and MF flow...