Tanmay Kurtkoti

The Tanmay Edge | India's pre-market edge, every trading day.

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Every trading day, before 9:15 AM, Tanmay Kurtkoti gives you the one edge most traders miss before market open. The Tanmay Edge is a daily pre-market audio brief covering: Key levels, open interest, and GEX data for Nifty & BankNifty. Options flow and derivatives market structure. What institutional money is signalling overnight — Pro vs FII vs Client positioning decoded. The one setup worth watching at open. Tanmay is the founder of QC Alpha ($75M) and RupeeCase India's systematic quantitative investing terminal. He has 16+ years in derivatives and quantitative trading, including prop desk ex...

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Tanmay Kurtkoti

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EP09: Pros Turn Defensive, Clients Stay Bullish — Range Still in Play | July 18 18.07.2025 6:34

Welcome to EP09 of Trade Setup with Tanmay your 5-minute daily prep before the market opens. In today’s episode, Tanmay breaks down the global rally, institutional positioning, and what the algo is flashing ahead of a likely continued consolidation between key levels. Top Highlights: 📈 Global Markets: US Markets closed strong: Dow up 200 pts S&P +33 pts Nasdaq hit 20,884 Dow Futures still up...

EP08: Expiry Day Playbook: Low IV, Range Compression & Calendar Setups | July 17 17.07.2025 6:50

Welcome to EP08 of Trade Setup with Tanmay Kurtkoti , your daily 5-minute prep before the chaos begins. It’s expiry day and volatility is crushed — here’s your quick market pulse, sector plays, and trade ideas. 🔥 Top Highlights: 📉 Market Snapshot : Gift Nifty trades at 25,273 , up 42 points at open. We’ve been range-bound around 25,200–25,250 for 5 straight sessions — and it’s worked well for vo...

EP07 Volatility Drops to 8s, Put Shorts Dominate – Iron Fly & Calendar Spreads for July 16 16.07.2025 6:42

Welcome to EP07 of Trade Setup with Tanmay Kurtkoti , your 5-minute morning podcast before the chaos begins. In this episode, Tanmay dives into US inflation, market reactions, sector rotations, and option structures for expiry week. 🔥 Top Highlights: 📉 Market Snapshot : Gift Nifty down 90 points , trading near 25,170 at 8:20 AM . Monday’s close: 25,195 , minor bounce from lows. CPI surprise: US...

EP06: FII Selling Returns, Volatility Low – Calendar Spread in Play | July 14 (Monday) 14.07.2025 5:14

Welcome to Episode 6 of Trade Setup with Tanmay , your 5-minute podcast before the chaos begins. In this episode, Tanmay Kurtkoti Founder QCAlpha breaks down the global setup, sector flows, volatility signals, and trade ideas for the day. 🔥 Top Highlights: 📉 Market Overview : SGX Nifty at 25,188 , flat to mildly negative. Friday close : Nifty dipped below key support at 25,200 , entering a volat...

EP05: FOMC Minutes Ahead, TK Algo Turns Long IV – What to Expect Before the Next Breakout 09.07.2025 6:12

Welcome to Episode 5 of Trade Setup with Tanmay – your daily 5-minute edge before the chaos begins. In today’s (July 9th) episode, we focus on momentum shifts after a surprise rally and what’s building up before tonight’s FOMC minutes release. 🔍 Here’s what we cover today: 🎯 Nifty’s short-term support and resistance after yesterday’s late-day surge 📉 Volatility drop + TK Algo flipping long = bu...

EP04: NSE’s ₹1 Lakh Loss Shocker, Sensex Expiry Gameplan & Calendar Strategy for the Win 08.07.2025 5:41

Welcome to Episode 3 of Trade Setup with Tanmay – your 5-minute edge before the chaos begins. Today’s market talk starts with a bang – NSE reveals retail traders lost over ₹1 lakh on average in FY25, even as participation soared by 41%. But beyond the data, we set you up for Sensex expiry day with clarity on: 📉 Global market mood: US down on geopolitical worries, Asia bouncing back 📊 Nifty’s nar...

EP03: Nifty Range Tightens, Volatility Drops – Is a Breakout Coming? 07.07.2025 6:04

Welcome to Episode 2 of Trade Setup with Tanmay – your 5-minute edge before the chaos begins. In today’s (July 7th) episode, we take a sharp look at: 📉 Friday’s volatile moves and how Nifty danced between 25,400–25,540 🌏 Global market mood: Asia trades weak, US closed strong 🛢️ Brent crude, gold, and currency updates 📊 Sector radar: Pharma, Infra, Smallcap showing strong strength on PK Algo 🔄...

EP02: Nifty Resists at 25,500, Banknifty Trapped – Sector Flows & Trade Setup for July 4 04.07.2025 5:04

Welcome to Episode 2 of Trade Setup with Tanmay – your 5-minute edge before the chaos begins. In today’s episode (July 4, 2025), we decode: 🔍 Nifty hovering near resistance at 25,400 – what to watch 🏦 Banknifty remains range-bound – breakout signs missing 📈 Sector flows update: Midcaps still strong, FMCG shows signs of fatigue 💸 FII/DII flow snapshot and SGX Nifty indications ⚠️ Key levels and...

EP01: Nifty at Crossroads, Pharma on Fire, Crude’s Comeback – Trade Cues for Today 03.07.2025 5:54

Welcome to Episode 1 of Trade Setup with Tanmay – your quick 5-minute edge before the Indian market opens. In today’s episode, I break down the key global cues , sector strength , and index setups you should keep an eye on: Nifty stuck in a tight range – breakout or breakdown ahead? Auto & Pharma sectors showing strong momentum Crude oil rebounds — what it means for energy stocks FII/DII data,...