Learnings

Learnings

Why Overhype Gets Attention and Why You Should Avoid It

Social media rewards fear, urgency, outrage, and exaggerated promises because emotion drives engagement. But overhype may win attention today while slowly...
Rajandran R
3 min read

Why Every Trader Should Learn Partial Derivatives

Partial derivatives are the foundation of modern options trading, quantitative finance, and algorithmic trading. Learn how concepts like Delta, Gamma, Theta,...
Rajandran R
3 min read

Understanding Telegraphic Transfer for International Investments

If you have ever invested in global stocks through platforms like INDmoney, Vested Finance, Stockal, or Fi Money, you may have...
Rajandran R
2 min read

Three Cups of Chaos: Inside a MacroView Conversation

In this Mumbai chai shop conversation, the trader, the investor, and the neutral friend are not merely debating markets. They are...
Rajandran R
12 min read

What is “TACO” negotiation strategy

The so-called “TACO” negotiation strategy—short for Trump Always Chickens Out—emerged as a satirical label for Donald Trump’s trade tactics. The pattern...
Rajandran R
1 min read

Thriving in Markets and Beyond – The First Mover Advantage and the Art of Evolving

Every trader knows that timing is everything. The right entry can make or break a trade. The same is true when...
Rajandran R
2 min read

Mumbai, Markets, and Masala Chai: An Investing Chat

Ravi and Nirmal, two Mumbai buddies, dive into a lively chai-time banter on investing, swapping vada pav analogies and poking fun...
Rajandran R
1 min read

The State of India’s Stock Market: What Every Retail Investor Needs to Know in 2025

The Indian stock market stands at an inflection point. With 11.4 crore registered investors actively participating in the markets, we're witnessing...
Rajandran R
3 min read

Key Learnings from The Imitation Game on How to Track Smart Money

If you've seen The Imitation Game, you’ll remember how Alan Turing and his team cracked the Enigma code - but didn’t...
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2 min read

How Fund Managers Use VaR to Survive Market Shocks

When you’re managing serious capital in the markets, making money is only half the job. The other half is not losing...
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1 min read

What Traders and Investors Can Learn from Thinking, Fast and Slow

Markets are complex, but the human mind adds a layer of complexity most traders underestimate. Daniel Kahneman’s Thinking, Fast and Slow...
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2 min read

How Financial Bubbles Form: Timeless Lessons from the Psychology of Money

There’s a moment in every financial bubble when everyone knows it’s a bubble. The signs are obvious. Stocks, real estate, crypto—whatever...
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3 min read