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Varsity is an extensive and in-depth collection of stock market and financial lessons created by Karthik Rangappa at Zerodha. It is free and openly accessible to everyone and is one of the largest financial education resources on the web. No signup, no pay-wall, no ads.

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Recent comments

  • 1360 Piyush Kumar on Multiple candlestick patterns (Part 1)

    Hi Karthik, I have a doubt. Would we still consider it a bullish engulfing pattern if the high of P2 is above the high of P1, assuming the close of P2 still remains above the open of P1? ...

    21 Sep 2026
  • 1775 Gulnaz on Turnover, Balance Sheet, and P&L

    Until FY 2025–26, a small F&O trader with a genuine loss generally wasn’t pushed into a tax audit merely because their other income exceeded the exemption limit. Under the Income-tax Act, 2025, however, the new presumptive-tax rules appea ...

    20 Sep 2026
  • 172 Navodita on The Debt funds (Part 2)

    I resonate so much with this comment! I am reading this in 2026 and it still feels relevant and fres. The content in itself is great but seeing you respond to queries in the comments has resolved so many of my doubts. I would definitely pay to get th ...

    20 Sep 2026
  • 256 Donovan Francis on Momentum Portfolios

    Karthik sir namaste🙏 I'm curious to know whether fundamental analysis knowledge will help build a better momentum portfolio. ...

    19 Sep 2026
  • 1216 Mukesh on The Trading Terminal

    Referring to the video at URL: https://zerodha.com/varsity/chapter/how-does-a-trading-platform-work/ In this video, the instructor bought 1 share of a company for delivery (long term), and immediately sells the same share once it is bought. Qu ...

    19 Sep 2026

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