How much capital is sufficient for selling 1 lot of options in bank nifty?
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Without any hedge, if you send the options naked, then the approximate margin required for selling 1 lot of Bank Nifty options is Rs. 1.2 Lakh to 1.6 Lakh.
You can reduce the margin by buying far-away options of the same quantity.
Most of the traders do hedging in option selling to reduce the margins and also to cut down the unlimited risk.
Selling options without any hedge is too risky unless you are a pro trader. It is always recommended to hedge the positions to cut down the losses and also to get a good ROI.