The Value Proposition

Why Trade Derivatives?

This section outlines the distinct advantages of trading Futures and Options compared to traditional cash equities. It highlights how these instruments offer leverage, strategic flexibility, and risk management capabilities.

High Leverage

Control large positions with a fraction of the capital. Futures and Options allow you to amplify your exposure and potential returns through margin trading.

Risk Hedging

Protect your existing portfolio against adverse market movements. Use derivatives as an insurance policy to lock in prices and mitigate downside risk.

Multi-Directional

Unlike cash markets where you only profit when prices rise, derivatives allow you to strategize and profit in bullish, bearish, and even sideways markets.

Asset Classes

Product Explorer

Discover the variety of underlying assets available for derivatives trading. Filter through the categories below to understand the specific instruments you can trade via SBJ Multicom.

Stock Futures

Standardized contracts to buy/sell a specific individual stock at a future date at an agreed price.

  • High liquidity in top-tier stocks
  • Leverage on individual company performance
  • Stock Options

    The right, but not obligation, to buy/sell specific stocks. Ideal for precise hedging of stock holdings.

  • Defined maximum risk (for buyers)
  • Capitalize on earnings volatility
  • Index Futures

    Contracts based on broader market indices (e.g., NIFTY 50). Excellent for taking macroeconomic views.

  • Lower volatility than individual stocks
  • Broad market hedging
  • Index Options

    Highly liquid options on market indices. Widely used by institutions and retail for portfolio protection.

  • Cash settled
  • Deep liquidity and tight spreads
  • Derivatives

    Hedge Against the currency fluctuations.

    Cross-Currency Pairs

    Trade EUR/INR, GBP/INR, and JPY/INR futures and options to diversify geographical risk.

    Bullion

    Gold and Silver futures. Traditional safe havens and inflation hedges.

    Energy & Metals

    Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Copper, and Zinc. Capitalize on global industrial cycles.

    Cash Equities vs. F&O Market

    A visual comparison of market characteristics.

    Tactical Execution

    Strategic Approaches

    Explore common Option strategies. Use the interactive chart below to visualize the potential profit and loss scenarios at expiration based on the underlying asset's price movement. This helps in understanding risk/reward profiles.

    Payoff Diagram at Expiry

    Profit Loss

    *Illustrative purposes only. Excludes taxes and brokerage.

    Long Straddle Details

    Someone involves buying a Call and a Put at the exact same strike price. You profit from significant movement in EITHER direction (high volatility). The main risk is if the market stays flat, leading to a loss of both premiums paid.

    Payoff Diagram at Expiry

    Profit Loss

    *Illustrative purposes only. Excludes taxes and brokerage.

    Long Strangle Details

    Similar to a Straddle, but involves buying out-of-the-money (OTM) Call and Put options. It requires even higher volatility to profit, but the initial capital required (premium) is lower than a straddle.

    Payoff Diagram at Expiry

    Profit Loss

    *Illustrative purposes only. Excludes taxes and brokerage.

    Bull Call Spread Details

    A vertical spread strategy where you buy a Call option and simultaneously sell a higher strike Call option. It reduces the cost of the trade but caps your maximum potential profit. Ideal for moderately bullish outlooks.

    Payoff Diagram at Expiry

    Profit Loss

    *Illustrative purposes only. Excludes taxes and brokerage.

    Iron Condor Details

    A sophisticated, multi-leg, non-directional strategy combining a bear call spread and a bull put spread. It profits when the underlying asset stays within a defined range. It offers a high probability of small profits with capped maximum loss.

    Risk Disclosure

    Understanding the Double-Edged Sword

    While F&O offers immense potential, the same leverage that multiplies profits can also exponentially magnify losses. SBJ Multicom emphasizes educated, disciplined trading.

    Our Solutions

    SBJ Trading Platforms

    Discover our ecosystem of proprietary trading platforms, purpose-built for different styles of derivatives trading. Whether you need speed, analytics, or automation, we have you covered.

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    SBJ Blaze

    High-Speed Trading Terminal
    Built for active day traders and scalpers. Execute F&O trades seamlessly with instant order placement where every millisecond counts.
    • Clean UI
    • Smart price alerts & live notifications
    • Trade Anytime, Anywhere
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    SBJ Delta

    SBJ Delta

    The Ultimate Options Toolkit
    The ultimate analytical suite designed for strategic options traders. Master the markets with deep insights, strategy builders, and real-time data.
    • Advanced analysis tools
    • Basket & Ladder Order
    • Web Access
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    For systematic traders and quants. Build, backtest, and deploy your algorithmic trading strategies round-the-clock without extensive coding.
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    Insights & Analysis

    Read our latest articles & insights on futures & options.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    SBJ Multicom offers Direct Mutual Funds, meaning zero commission is paid to us as distributors. Standard exchange transaction charges and DP charges may apply as per our tariff sheet.

    You can apply for an IPO through our platform using UPI as the payment mechanism. Enter your UPI ID, select the lot size, and approve the mandate on your UPI app.

    You can open an account completely online via our platform. You will need your PANcard, Aadhaar card (linked to mobile for eSign), a cancelled cheque, and an income proof (if you wish to trade in derivatives). The process usually takes less than 15 minutes.

    SLBM allows long-term investors to lend their idle shares for a fee, and enables short-sellers to borrow shares to meet their delivery obligations. As a SEBI registered broker, SBJ facilitates these transactions on the exchange platform.

    As per current exchange rules, all open ITM stock options at expiry are subject to compulsory physical delivery. You must either have the necessary funds or the required shares. To avoid physical delivery, it is recommended to square off positions before expiry.

    MTF allows you to buy stocks by paying only a fraction of the total trade value(margin), while SBJ Multicom funds the rest. This leverages your capital. Interest is charged on the borrowed amount. You must pledge the purchased shares in favor of the broker to avail this facility.

    SBJ Multicom is a SEBI Registered financial intermediary. We hold memberships with leading exchanges including NSE, BSE, MCX, and NCDEX. We offer broking services across Equities, Derivatives (F&O), Commodities, Currencies, Mutual Funds, and IPOs. We also function as a depository participant with CDSL and are registered with repositories CCRL and NERL.

    ETFs are traded on the stock exchange like regular shares, meaning their prices fluctuate throughout the trading day and require a Demat account. Mutual Funds are bought/sold at the end-of-day NAV directly from the AMC.

    INVESTOR ALERT :
    1. Stockbrokers can accept securities as margin from clients only by way of pledge in the depository system w.e.f. September 01, 2020.         2. Update your email id and mobile number with your stockbroker / depository participant and receive OTP directly from depository on your email id and / or mobile number to create pledge. 3. Check your securities / MF / bonds in the consolidated account statement issued by NSDL / CDSL every month. .......... Issued in the interest of Investor. 4. No need to issue cheques by investors while subscribing to IPO. Just write the bank account number and sign in the application form to authorise your bank to make payment in case of allotment. No worries for refund as the money remains in investor\'s account.