Chandan Taparia, CMT, is the Head of Technical & Derivatives Research at Motilal Oswal Wealth Management, with over 15 years of experience in Technical and Derivatives research. Based out of Mumbai, Chandan’s expertise in capital markets, derivatives, algo and investments has made him a sought-after analyst. He is prominent face on Media channels such as CNBC TV18, CNBC Awaaz, ZEE Business, ET Now, ET Now Swadesh, NDTV Profit, Moneycontrol, Aaj Tak BT Today and Bloomberg on their prime time shows. His market insights and articles have been published on leading publications and portal like Economic Times, Business Standard, Mint, Financial Express, The Hindu, Dainik Bhaskar, Divya Bhaskar, Rajasthan Patrika, ET Market, Bloomberg & Moneycontrol.
In addition to his media presence, Chandan is a guest faculty member at various prestigious management and business schools to share his knowledge with the next generation of financial professionals. He has conducted various sessions at ICAI (Institute of Chartered Accountants), NSDL, CDSL, BSE & NSE to actively spread the awareness on how to choose the right investments for wealth creation. As part of his role at Motilal Oswal, Chandan leads a team that provides in-depth market analysis and strategic insights on investment trends and derivatives, helping clients make informed decisions. He also served as a Technical & Derivatives Analyst at Anand Rathi Securities, where he focused on identifying market trends and offering strategic advisory.
Chandan holds CMT (Chartered Market Technician), Global Leadership program from S P Jain school of Global Management, MBA (Finance), PGPBM (Finance & Marketing) from Jagan Institute of Management Studies, PGDSL – Post graduate program in Securities Law and B.Com from MLB Government College. His top skills include capital markets, derivatives, Algo, rule-based trading and investments. He is currently pursuing his CFP (Charted Financial Planner) and PhD and always believes in climbing up the learning curve.
Chandan has visited more than 250 locations across the country to spread awareness on investing & option trading with the right approach. He is associated with 5+ social organizations to contribute for the society with the view on guiding youngsters to achieve new heights.
Chandan is soon to be the author of a book named ‘Option trading by Chandan Taparia’ which will be a complete handbook of practical learning for option trading.