
IndusInd Bank: A Comprehensive Financial Analysis
IndusInd Bank: A Comprehensive Financial Analysis By Manish Malhotra , AlgoTradingDeskMarch 23, 2025 As one of India’s leading private sector banks, IndusInd Bank Limited has carved a niche for itself since its inception in 1994. With a market capitalization of approximately ₹53,513 crore as of mid-March 2025 and a customer base exceeding 40 million, the […]
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From Manual to Algo: My Journey Automating My Trading Desk
From Manual to Algo: My Journey Automating My Trading Desk Three years ago, I was a manual trader—huddled over my laptop in my Gurgaon flat, staring at Nifty charts, making gut-driven trades, and battling stress with every tick. I’d been trading for five years, dabbling in U.S. stocks like SPY and Indian indices like Nifty […]
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The Future of Algo Trading: Predictions for the Next Decade
The Future of Algo Trading: Predictions for the Next Decade Algorithmic trading has transformed financial markets, automating trades with precision and speed beyond human capability. In 2025, it’s a cornerstone of global trading, from Wall Street to India’s NSE, fueled by AI, low-latency tech, and retail adoption. But what lies ahead over the next decade? […]
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Risk Management in Algo Trading: Protecting Your Capital
Risk Management in Algo Trading: Protecting Your Capital Algorithmic trading promises precision, speed, and efficiency—automating trades to execute strategies humans can’t match. But without ironclad risk management, it’s a high-stakes gamble that can spiral into disaster. In 2025, as markets in the U.S., India, and globally buckle under AI-driven volatility, geopolitical shocks, and crypto swings, […]
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The Pros and Cons of High-Frequency Trading (HFT)
The Pros and Cons of High-Frequency Trading (HFT) High-frequency trading (HFT) is the lightning-fast heartbeat of modern financial markets, a subset of algorithmic trading that executes trades in milliseconds or microseconds using advanced technology. In 2025, HFT remains controversial—praised for its efficiency, criticized for its risks. At algotradingdesk.com, we’re breaking down its pros, cons, market […]
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Backtesting 101: How to Validate Your Trading Algorithm
Backtesting 101: How to Validate Your Trading Algorithm In algorithmic trading, a great idea is just the start—real success lies in proving it works. Backtesting is your proving ground, letting you run your algorithm against historical data to gauge its performance before risking a dime or rupee. At AlgoTradingDesk, we’re demystifying backtesting for traders in […]
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