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Published by TradeYouLike Research Team • Technical Analysis & Strategy
The 9:20 AM Range Breakout Strategy for Nifty & Bank Nifty
The first 15 minutes of the Indian market session are filled with high volatility as overnight orders settle. This strategy captures the directional momentum.
Step-by-Step Execution
- Timeframe: 5-minute or 15-minute chart
- Setup: Mark the high and low of the first candle (9:15-9:20 or 9:30)
- Trigger: Buy ATM Call when price breaks above high; Buy ATM Put when price breaks below low
- Stop Loss: Strict stop at first candle midpoint or 20-30 points on the index
- Target: 1:2 Risk-to-Reward or exit when momentum slows around 10:00 AM
Psychological Tips
Morning breakouts can fail on low volume. Always verify volume and avoid extremely large first candles with poor risk-to-reward ratios.