AI Trading Bots in India: How to Spot the Scams
Most 'AI trading bots' sold on WhatsApp and Telegram in India are scams. Nine red flags, the SEBI and RBI warnings behind them, and what to do if you paid.
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Most 'AI trading bots' sold on WhatsApp and Telegram in India are scams. Nine red flags, the SEBI and RBI warnings behind them, and what to do if you paid.
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A first-month plan for algo trading beginners in India: learn the plumbing, write one strategy, backtest it with costs, then paper trade with loss limits.
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