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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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Impact cost and how it can ruin a trade Play
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  • 869 Subramanya Ks on Re-introducing Call & Put Options

    Hi Karthik if we cant figure out the number of days for the target to hit, then how can we choose the right strike? ...

    09 Jul 2026
  • 15 Satya Sontanam on NPS structure, fees, how to open an account, and start a SIP

    Hi Vaibhav, If you are still employed with the same company, I dont think you can change the pop. If not and if your corporate nps account has converted to an individual account, you can chnage your pop. As per teh info I see, you can do so by su ...

    08 Jul 2026
  • 15 Satya Sontanam on Know your fund

    Hi Arun, Every website calculates these ratios slightly differently — the window (trailing 3 years vs 5 years), return frequency (daily vs monthly), risk-free rate assumed (91-day T-bill vs fixed 6%), and whether they annualise using √12 or √2 ...

    08 Jul 2026
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    Sorry, Deva. I couldnt understand your question. Could you reword it? Thanks ...

    08 Jul 2026
  • 42 Satya Sontanam on NPS: Exit & Withdrawals

    Hi Gautam As per our understanding, once you leave your job, your corporate NPS gets converted to an individual NPS account. If the corpus is less than Rs 5 lakh, you can withdraw it entirely. This is as per the rules existing as of now. And regar ...

    08 Jul 2026

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