Trading basics
Position Sizing: How to Decide Quantity From Your Stop-Loss
How to calculate position size from your stop-loss, with worked rupee examples, and why a wider stop should mean fewer shares, not more conviction.
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Trading basics
Why 93% of F&O Traders Lose Money: What SEBI's Data Shows
SEBI found 93% of individual F&O traders lost money over three years. Here is the mechanism behind that number, and what actually changes the odds.
Investor safety
How to Spot a Fake Stock Tips Group on Telegram
The anatomy of a Telegram or WhatsApp stock tips scam, why the free calls seem to work, and how to check who you are actually paying before you send the UPI.
Buyer's guide
Research Analyst vs Investment Adviser: Which Do You Need?
The difference between a SEBI Research Analyst and an Investment Adviser isn't paperwork. It decides whether the advice you get is built for you or for everyone.
Investor safety
How to Check if a Stock Advisor Is SEBI Registered
A step-by-step way to verify a stock advisor's SEBI registration number before you pay, plus the red flags that separate a real registrant from a scam.