Vijay L Bhambwani, is the editor of Equitymaster's premium trading service - Weekly Cash Alerts - a premium trading service which recommends trading ideas in commodities and currencies.
Vijay is a professional trader, author, mentor, and lifelong student of the markets. He been an active in the markets since 1986. His first trade was in gold at the age of 14.
He completed his Bachelors in commerce from Jai Hind college in Mumbai and has 36 years of experience as a trader in India's financial markets.
Financial markets are his life and passion. Everything else in his life revolves around his main objective: Trading for fast profits.
He has a wealth of knowledge and experience of financial markets gained over three and a half decades of experience.
Vijay believes that no matter how much a trader has lost in the market, with hard work and smart work, it's possible to win it back over time.
He has used his vast trading knowledge and his unique 360-degree world view of financial markets to develop his proprietary trading system.
Vijay uses a unique predictive style of technical analysis known as Behavioural Technical Analysis.
With this home-grown trading system, Vijay has profitably traded commodities, currencies, and equities over many years.
He has used this trading system to great effect in the Weekly Cash Alert, his premium trading service.
Since launch in April 2019 to September 2021, the service has a success rate of 68%. Most traders would be satisfied with a success rate of 60%. But Vijay's standards are higher.
In fact, over a period of 14 months, from September 2019 to November 2020, Vijay recommended 14 consecutive winning trades.
*Past performance does not guarantee future returns.
One of his biggest winners was a profit per lot of Rs 37,125 in Natural Gas futures in little under a month, between February and March 2021.
Vijay's trading system is very good in identifying trades for fast profits. In one overnight trade (21-22 November 2019), Vijay's trade recommendation delivered 14.64% gains in crude oil futures with a profit per lot of Rs 5,900. *Past performance does not guarantee future returns.
Vijay is very bullish on gold and silver.
For 2022, Vijay has predicted an Indian gold price of Rs 65,000 per 10 grams and an Indian silver price of Rs 84,000.
Vijay is more than just an expert trader. Vijay is guru. He has trained many professional traders in the nuances of trading.
Vijay was a training mentor at the MCX between 2005-2009. He is empanelled with the BSE & NSE as a visiting faculty for various finance market courses.
He created the early course content for the Diploma in Commodity Markets (DICM), certified by the Forward Markets Commission.
Vijay has also authored two books - A Traders Guide to Indian Commodity Markets - published by CNBC Publishing 18, in 2009 and - Fast Profits, How to Make Profits Quickly Like a Shrewd Financial Market Trader - published by Equitymaster in 2019.
Follow Vijay's videos on this YouTube playlist - Fast Profits by Vijay Bhambwani.
Vijay also has excellent YouTube playlists on gold and silver which you shouldn't miss. Check them out - When and How to Buy Gold and When and How to Buy Silver.
He has also participated in discussions and debates on the YouTube channels of ICICI Direct, IIFL Securities, and Money9.
Vijay has done over 8,000 TV shows and has written over 4,000 columns/articles in the print and electronic media. He has also appeared on the ET Markets Podcast.
He also appears on the TV channel CNBC Awaaz.
Vijay is one of the first Indian traders to write a weekly column in the English language media for DNA Money, Business Standard, and others. He has written extensively on commodities for CNBCTV18.
His articles and quotes have been published in Economic Times, Reuters, Mint, Business Standard, Outlook India, Fortune India, and many others.
You can get 30-day, risk-free trial of Vijay's premium trading service Weekly Cash Alert here.
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