Algo Trading Archives - Lares Algotech

November 4, 2026
Algo Trading blog

What Is a Bracket Order? How It Works, Examples, Benefits and Limitations

Introduction Before entering a trade, most traders have a price in mind. The harder questions often come afterwards: Where should you book a profit? When should you exit if the price moves against you? What happens if the market reaches either level while you are still deciding? A bracket order brings these decisions into one […]

October 22, 2026
Algo Trading blog

EMA vs SMA vs WMA: Trend-Following Signals & Limitations

Introduction Moving averages help traders understand price direction by smoothing short-term fluctuations. In algo trading, they also turn price observations into measurable conditions for entries, exits, and trend filters. However, different moving averages can generate different signals from the same price data. A simple moving average may show a relatively steady trend, while an exponential […]

October 19, 2026
Algo Trading blog

SEBI’s New F&O Settlement Rules: The 30-Minute VWAP Method Explained

Introduction When a futures or options contract expires, the price used for its settlement can make a meaningful difference to the final outcome. However, that settlement price may differ from the last traded price visible on a trader’s screen. SEBI’s revised framework brings the 30-minute Volume Weighted Average Price, or VWAP, method back into focus […]

October 8, 2026
Market making blog

What Is the 7% Rule in Stocks? A Practical Guide to Planning Your Exit

Introduction Buying a stock often feels easier than deciding when to sell it. You research the company, identify an entry price and place your order. But when the price starts falling, your carefully prepared plan can quickly turn into a difficult question: “Should I exit now or wait for a recovery?” The 7% rule in […]

How an Order Management System Works in Algo Trading (1)

September 10, 2026
Business

How Low-Latency Trading Technology Improves Order Execution

Introduction Financial markets can change within fractions of a second. Prices move, liquidity shifts, spreads widen or narrow, and available quantities at different price levels can change almost instantly. In such a fast-moving environment, the time taken to transmit, process, and execute an order can significantly affect the overall trading experience. This is where low-latency […]

September 1, 2026
Business

India’s 7.8% GDP Growth and the Renewed Push for Vocal for Local

Introduction India has opened the 2026–27 financial year with a strong economic performance. According to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), real gross domestic product grew by 7.8% year-on-year during the April–June 2026 quarter. This was higher than the 6.9% growth recorded in the corresponding quarter of 2025–26 under the newly released GDP […]

August 18, 2026
Business

Option Buying vs Option Selling: Which Strategy Is Better for Traders?

Introduction Options trading gives traders multiple ways to participate in the stock market. Some traders prefer buying options because the upfront cost can be relatively lower and the maximum loss for a plain option buyer is generally limited to the premium paid. Others prefer selling options because option sellers receive the premium upfront and may […]

8th Pay Commission: Pensioners Seek Inclusion of Pension Revision in Terms of Reference

August 17, 2026
Business

8th Pay Commission: Pensioners Seek Pension Revision in Terms of Reference

The 8th Pay Commission has become an important subject not only for serving central government employees but also for millions of pensioners and family pensioners who are looking for clarity on how the new pay commission may affect their retirement benefits. As the Commission moves forward with consultations and stakeholder discussions, pensioner organizations have raised […]

August 12, 2026
Business

Yulu Raises $93 Million in Series C Funding, Plans to Scale EV Fleet to 200,000

India’s electric mobility sector has received another major boost as Bengaluru-based electric mobility company Yulu has raised $93 million in Series C funding. The round combines $63 million in equity, led by GEF Capital Partners, with $30 million in debt financing. The funding represents the largest capital raise in Yulu’s history and comes as the […]

July 13, 2026
Business

Manual Trading vs Rule-Based Trading: Which Trading Approach Is Better?

Introduction The financial markets have changed dramatically over the past two decades. With advancements in technology, traders today have access to sophisticated charting platforms, real-time market data, automated alerts, and analytical tools that were once available only to institutional investors. Despite these developments, one question continues to divide traders: Should you rely on manual trading […]