Stop Counting Rupees, Start Counting PercentagesOverview
Here's a mistake almost every new trader makes: they look at their profit and think only in rupee terms. "I made ₹500 today" or "I only made ₹1,000." But this way of thinking hides the real picture. Today, let's talk about why professional traders think differently — in percentages, not just rupees. We'll also touch on a related trap that catches a lot of beginners: option buying and the "hero zero" mindset.
The Problem With "Just ₹2,000"
Say you sell one hedged lot, and the capital re
