Crude Oil Swing Trader

MCX Intermediate CRUDEOIL CRUDEOILM

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Strategy Type	Swing Trading / Position Trading
Market Bias	Directional - Captures multi-day price swings
Timeframe	1-hour to Daily charts
Holding Period	2-10 days typically
Risk Reward Ratio	1:2 to 1:4
Capital Required	₹75,000-3,00,000 (NRML margin required)
Best Market Conditions	Trending markets with clear swing structure
Key Concept	Identify and trade intermediate price swings using swing highs/lows and trend structure

CRUDEOIL	100 barrels • ₹1 per barrel • ₹100 per tick • ₹35,000-50,000 • ₹70,000-1,00,000 • NRML required for overnight positions
CRUDEOILM	10 barrels • ₹1 per barrel • ₹10 per tick • ₹4,000-6,000 • ₹8,000-12,000 • NRML required for overnight positions

Gap Risk	Crude can gap significantly on global events
Margin Requirement	NRML margin mandatory for overnight
Weekend Risk	Friday positions carry weekend event risk
Global News	Monitor OPEC, EIA, geopolitical events

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