Build your foundation. Understand what shares are, how Indian exchanges work, what SEBI does, and how to open your first demat account. You will learn every order type, market timing, and settlement rule before placing a single trade.
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What is a Share
Ownership, equity, company structure. Why shares exist at all.
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Why Does the Stock Market Exist
Capital allocation, economy, IPO logic. The big picture most people miss.
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BSE and NSE
History, structure, and the real difference between the two exchanges.
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SEBI – The Regulator
Investor protection framework. What SEBI does and doesn’t do.
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Market Participants
Retail, FII, DII, HNI, promoters. Who actually moves the market.
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Demat and Trading Accounts
NSDL, CDSL, how settlement actually works behind the scenes.
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Choosing a Broker – Practical Walkthrough
Zerodha, Groww, Angel One. What to look for, how to place your first trade.
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Order Types
Market, Limit, SL, SL-M, GTT. When to use which and why it matters.
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Market Timings, Circuits, and T+1 Settlement
Pre-open, regular hours, upper/lower circuit. The clock that runs your money.
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Market Indices
Sensex, Nifty 50, Bank Nifty. Construction, weightage, and why they matter.
Learn to read financial statements like a professional analyst. From balance sheets to cash flow statements, from PE ratios to DCF valuation – you will know exactly how to evaluate any company before investing a single rupee.
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Reading a Balance Sheet
Assets, liabilities, equity. The three numbers that reveal a company’s health.
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Profit and Loss Statement
Revenue, EBITDA, PAT, margins. Is the company actually making money?
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Cash Flow Statement
Operating, investing, financing. Profit can lie, cash flow cannot.
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Key Financial Ratios
P/E, P/B, ROE, ROCE, Debt/Equity. The ratios that separate good from great.
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EPS and Book Value
Interpretation and the common misunderstandings that cost investors money.
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Dividends – Yield, Payout Ratio, and Policy
Why some companies pay and others don’t. And what it means for you.
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Corporate Actions Beyond Dividends
Splits, bonuses, buybacks, rights issues. How they change your holding.
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Sector-Specific Ratios
Banking (NIM, NPA), FMCG, IT. Every sector speaks a different language.
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Assessing Management Quality
Promoter pledge, governance, skin in the game. Trust but verify.
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Competitive Moat
Porter’s Five Forces simplified. Why some companies are untouchable.
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How to Read an Annual Report
MD&A, auditor notes. The fine print nobody reads but should.
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DCF Valuation – Simplified
Discounted Cash Flow made intuitive. What is a company truly worth?
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Comparable Company Analysis
Relative valuation. Is this stock cheap or expensive compared to peers?
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Using Screener.in and Tijori Finance
Hands-on walkthrough of free tools that replace expensive terminals.
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Reading Quarterly Results and Earnings Calls
Results PDF, management commentary. Where the real signals hide.
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Live Stock Analysis – Full Walkthrough
End-to-end analysis on a real company. Theory meets reality.
Master the art of reading price charts. From candlestick patterns to Fibonacci levels, from RSI divergence to multi-timeframe analysis – you will build a complete trading setup with defined entries, stop losses, and targets.
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Candlestick Charts – The Basics
OHLC, timeframes. How to read a candle like reading a sentence.
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Candlestick Patterns
Doji, Hammer, Engulfing, Morning Star. The patterns that predict reversals.
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Support and Resistance
Identification, role reversal. The invisible walls price bounces off.
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Trend Lines and Channels
Drawing them correctly. The difference between a guess and a strategy.
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Chart Patterns
Head & Shoulders, Double Top, Cup & Handle. Shapes that forecast breakouts.
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Moving Averages
SMA, EMA, 50/200 DMA crossovers. The trend-following tools that actually work.
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RSI and MACD
Overbought, oversold, divergence. Momentum indicators decoded.
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Bollinger Bands and Volume Analysis
Squeeze, breakout, OBV. When volume confirms what price is whispering.
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Fibonacci and Pivot Points
Retracement, extension, daily/weekly pivots. The math behind market levels.
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Multiple Timeframe Analysis
Daily, weekly, intraday. How different timeframes tell different stories.
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Stop Loss Placement Strategy
ATR-based, structure-based. Where to place your SL without getting hunted.
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Building a Complete Trade Setup
Entry, SL, target, R:R ratio. The complete checklist before every trade.
Markets are driven by emotions. Learn the biases that destroy portfolios – FOMO, loss aversion, anchoring – and build the mental framework to make decisions based on rules, not impulse.
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Behavioural Biases Every Investor Must Know
FOMO, loss aversion, anchoring. The invisible forces that drain your portfolio.
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Market Cycles – Fear and Greed
How cycles work. And why your best decisions come when everyone else panics.
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How to Filter Media Noise
TV tips, WhatsApp forwards, Telegram channels. Separating signal from noise.
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Maintaining a Trading Journal
What to track, how to review. The habit that separates amateurs from pros.
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Pre-Defined Rules vs In-Position Thinking
Why your decisions get worse the moment you enter a trade.
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Common Mistakes – Real Student Case Studies
Anonymised real examples. Learn from others’ expensive lessons.
Understand the IPO process end to end. Learn how companies go public, how to apply through UPI and ASBA, how to read GMP signals, and when to sell on listing day versus holding for the long term.
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What is an IPO – Process and Documents
DRHP, prospectus, filing to listing. The journey from private to public.
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How to Apply for an IPO
UPI block, ASBA step-by-step. Never miss an allotment again.
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IPO Valuation, GMP, and Allotment Logic
Grey Market Premium, oversubscription. What the numbers really tell you.
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SME vs Mainboard IPOs and Listing Day Strategy
Key differences. When to sell on day one and when to hold for the long run.
Not everyone wants to pick stocks. Learn how mutual funds work, the real difference between Direct and Regular plans, when SIP beats lumpsum, and how to select the right fund using Sharpe ratio and alpha.
01
What is a Mutual Fund
NAV, AUM, units, fund house. The basics explained without jargon.
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Fund Categories
Large, Mid, Small Cap, Flexi, ELSS, Index, Debt. Which one fits your goal.
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Direct vs Regular Plan
Expense ratio impact over 20 years. The silent fee that eats your returns.
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SIP vs Lumpsum
When to use which. With real market scenarios that settle the debate.
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Index Funds and ETFs
Passive investing, Nifty 50 ETF. Why beating the market is harder than joining it.
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How to Select a Fund
Sharpe ratio, alpha, rolling returns. The metrics that actually matter.
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Understanding CAGR and XIRR
True return measurement. The number your app shows you is probably wrong.
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Portfolio Rebalancing
When, why, and how to rebalance. The discipline most investors skip.
Demystify derivatives. Understand why futures and options exist, how Greeks control option pricing, how to read an option chain, and why most option buyers lose money.
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Why Do Derivatives Exist
Hedging vs speculation. The original purpose most traders have forgotten.
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Futures Contracts
Lot size, expiry, margin, MTM. The mechanics before the strategy.
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Options – Calls and Puts
Buyer vs seller, rights vs obligation. The asymmetry that changes everything.
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Strike Price, Expiry, and Premium
ITM, ATM, OTM. Understanding moneyness before spending money.
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Option Greeks – Simplified
Delta, Theta, Vega, Gamma. The four forces that move option prices.
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Reading the Option Chain
OI, PCR, max pain. The dashboard every F&O trader must understand.
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Basic Strategies
Covered Call, Protective Put, Bull Call Spread. Your first structured trades.
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India VIX and Weekly vs Monthly Options
Volatility index, expiry cycles. Timing your trades with the fear gauge.
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Margin Requirements
SPAN, Exposure. How margin blocking works and why positions get squared off.
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Why Most Option Buyers Lose Money
Theta decay explained visually. The clock that runs against every buyer.
Indian markets don’t move in isolation. Understand how the US Fed, dollar index, crude oil, and FII flows shape your portfolio.
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How Global Events Move Indian Markets
US Fed, DXY, US 10Y yield, crude oil. The triggers nobody explains to retail investors.
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USD/INR – Why Currency Matters
Falling or rising rupee. What it actually does to your equity portfolio.
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FII Flows and Global Liquidity
Where foreign money comes from, why it leaves. And what happens to Nifty when it does.
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Commodities Every Equity Investor Should Watch
Gold, crude oil, copper. The commodity signals that predict market direction.
Investing is not just picking stocks – it is managing a portfolio. Learn asset allocation across equity, debt, gold, and real estate. Understand position sizing, diversification, and how to build model portfolios for every life stage.
01
Asset Allocation – The Foundation
Equity, debt, gold, real estate. The ratio that determines 90% of your returns.
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Risk Profiling
Conservative, moderate, aggressive. Finding your risk number before investing.
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Diversification – Done Right
Right vs wrong way to diversify. Why 30 stocks is not diversification.
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Core-Satellite Portfolio Approach
Stable core + high-conviction satellite. How institutions actually invest.
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Position Sizing
How much to allocate per stock. The rule that protects you from your own conviction.
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Rupee Cost Averaging
SIP logic applied to direct equity. Buying more when it’s cheaper, automatically.
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Portfolio Tracking Tools
Smallcase, Tickertape, ET Money. Set up your dashboard in 10 minutes.
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Model Portfolios by Life Stage
Age 25, 40, 55. What your portfolio should look like at each stage.
The module most investors skip – and then regret. Understand STCG, LTCG, the Budget 2024 changes, how to read your broker P&L report, and how to file ITR correctly. Tax loss harvesting alone can save you lakhs.
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STCG vs LTCG
Tax rates, holding periods, Budget 2024 changes. The rules that changed everything.
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Equity Mutual Fund Taxation
Current rules after latest amendments. What you owe and when.
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Debt Fund Taxation Post-2023
What changed and what it means. Why debt funds lost their tax edge.
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Tax Loss Harvesting Strategy
Legally reduce your tax bill using losses. The strategy smart investors use every March.
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ITR-2 vs ITR-3 – Investor vs Trader
Classification rules. The wrong ITR form can trigger a notice.
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Reading Your Broker P&L Report
Tax P&L from Zerodha/Groww. The report that makes ITR filing painless.
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F&O Loss Set-Off and Carry-Forward Rules
How F&O losses work in your tax return. Don’t leave money on the table.
Everything comes together here. Build your personal investment plan live, set up your first 90-day checklist, learn the tools and alternate assets, and establish the daily routine of a serious investor. This is where theory becomes action.
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Build Your Personal Investment Plan – Live
Risk profile, asset allocation, stock selection. Your real portfolio, built in class.
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Your First 90 Days as an Investor
Week 1, Month 1, Month 3. The step-by-step checklist that removes all confusion.
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Essential Tools and Resources
TradingView, Screener.in, NSE website, curated book list. Your starter kit.
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Alternate Assets
Sovereign Gold Bonds, REITs, InvITs, Smallcase. Beyond stocks and mutual funds.
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The Daily Routine of a Serious Investor
What to read, what to track, how to stay sharp. The habits that compound.