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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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  • 1) When to hold and sell is a tricky call, and it keeps getting confusing if you dont follow system. Hence its best If you have strict rules on buy and sell policy and not let it be subjective. 2) Comes with time and unfortunately few losses :) 3) V ...

    05 Nov 2026
  • 678 Karthik Rangappa on Calendar Spreads

    I have no idea about that. But that said, I know a lot of people have read Varsity and gotten into professional jobs at institutions :) No, CS is about relative valuation. ...

    05 Nov 2026
  • 353 Karthik Rangappa on Why should you invest?

    Please take your time, this portal has everything you need to learn about markets. Happy learning! ...

    05 Nov 2026
  • 364 Karthik Rangappa on Volatility Basics

    There was earlier mention as well of it as well, Bhushan. ...

    05 Nov 2026
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