| Strategy Type | Trend Following |
| Market Bias | Directional - Trade with established trends |
| Timeframe | 15-minute to Daily charts |
| Holding Period | 4 hours to several days (swing trading) |
| Risk Reward Ratio | 1:2 to 1:4 |
| Capital Required | ₹30,000-1,50,000 depending on contract |
| Best Market Conditions | Clear trending markets with sustained directional moves |
| Key Concept | Identify and ride zinc trends using multiple moving averages and trend confirmation indicators |
| ZINC | 5000 kg • ₹0.05 per kg • ₹250 per tick (₹0.05 × 5000) • ₹35,000-50,000 • ₹70,000-1,00,000 • 1-2.5% (moderate) |
| ZINCMINI | 1000 kg • ₹0.05 per kg • ₹50 per tick (₹0.05 × 1000) • ₹8,000-12,000 • ₹15,000-22,000 • 1-2.5% (moderate) |
| Morning Session | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM IST • Asian market influence, moderate activity |
| Afternoon Session | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM IST • LME opening influence, trends develop |
| Evening Session | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM IST • Peak LME trading, strongest trends |
| Late Session | 9:00 PM - 11:30 PM IST • US influence, can extend or reverse trends |
| Primary Use | Galvanizing steel (50%), alloys, batteries |
| Demand Drivers | Construction, automotive, infrastructure |
| Supply Factors | China production (40% global), mine disruptions |
| Key Reports | LME inventory, China output data, ILZSG reports |
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