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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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Explore all the open-access Varsity modules that cover the entire spectrum of financial literacy and capital markets; everything from savings and taxation to option strategies and technical analysis.


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Recent comments

  • 684 Neer on The Option Greeks (Delta) Part 1

    Could you please elaborate this? ...

    07 Aug 2026
  • 183 Anirudh Chauhan on Assumptions (Part 2)

    "Like I’ve mentioned earlier, feel free to change the denominator based on your understanding of the firm and its financial statements" I think understanding of what is going to be the numerator/denominator and why 2 values together ma ...

    07 Aug 2026
  • 217 Rakesh on Bear Put Spread

    Hi Karthik, in all the strategies we see the premium being same at different spot prices, but in real time they're fluctuating because of the greeks, volatility, time. in that case the profit/loss is also changing. will the fixed loss/profit yo ...

    07 Aug 2026
  • 170 Shyamali on The Debt funds (Part 2)

    Hi Mr. Rangappa If there was one subject in life that could make me feel stupid, it was the financial market and investments in general. I just could not wrap my head around any of it, ever. Until I read your Modules. Thank you so much for dumbing ...

    07 Aug 2026
  • 637 Raman Rawat on Multiple Candlestick Patterns (Part 2)

    Hi, On the Axis bank chart, why can't I consider the P1 as bearish Marubozu? as its low is nearly equal to the close price and open price is nearly equal to the high price ...

    06 Aug 2026

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