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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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Recent comments

  • 537 Parth Agrawal on The Dow Theory (Part 2)

    Hi Karthik, what does new zone is formed means here? ...

    04 Aug 2026
  • 72 Karthik Rangappa on Cement

    I'd suggest you look for a career opportunity with an AMC or a broker, this will help you understand markets better, and overtime you can build a good career in capital markets. ...

    04 Aug 2026
  • 89 Karthik Rangappa on Asset Allocation, An Introduction

    SGBs anyway dont have liquidity and its no longer an option. I'd suggest you take a look at this article - https://zerodhavarsity.substack.com/p/ways-to-buy-gold-and-silver-in-india :) ...

    04 Aug 2026
  • 681 Karthik Rangappa on The Option Greeks (Delta) Part 1

    This is right, roughly what I have mentioned in the chapter as well right? ...

    04 Aug 2026
  • 126 Karthik Rangappa on Arbitrage Funds

    Thanks Naren, really glad you liked the MF module. While selecting an arbitrage fund, look for return consistency, AUM (large AUM ensures there is enough buffer for arb opportunities), ensure the expense ratio is low. ...

    04 Aug 2026

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