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Stock market basics for beginners
Exchanges, Nifty, Sensex, demat accounts and your first order, in 15 minutes of reading.
All free resources
- Stock market basics for beginners Exchanges, Nifty, Sensex, demat accounts and your first order, explained simply. Read guide →
- How to choose a share market institute in Pune Ten checks to use on any course before you pay, including ours. Read guide →
- How to spot stock market scams and fake tip groups The red flags behind "sure shot" calls, fake apps and guaranteed returns. Read guide →
- Is forex trading legal in India? What residents can trade, how to check the RBI Alert List, and what to avoid. Read guide →
- Candlestick patterns cheat sheet The patterns that matter, drawn simply, with what each one does and doesn't mean. Get on WhatsApp →
- Options basics: calls, puts, lots and expiry A plain-language introduction with worked examples on past data. Get on WhatsApp →
- Beginner's checklist before your first trade Demat account, broker, charges, stop loss and tax, all on one page. Get on WhatsApp →
- Seven-line trade journal template The same case sheet we use in every class, ready to print or fill in. Get on WhatsApp →
- How to read a candlestick chart Sharad explains candles on a past chart in under ten minutes. Watch video →
- Why every trade needs a stop loss The one habit that protects your capital, shown with a real losing trade. Watch video →
- Share market institute scorecard Score any course in two minutes with our free, interactive checklist. Use the tool →
- Find your starting course Three questions that point you to the right first course. Use the tool →
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Selected guides and videos are available in Marathi, with chart terms kept in English as you'll see them on screen. Ask for the Marathi version on WhatsApp.
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A simple learning path using these free resources
If you are not sure where to start, follow these steps in order. Together they take a few evenings and give you a solid base.
- 01 Read the basics guide Start with stock market basics for beginners. It covers shares, exchanges, indices, demat accounts and orders.
- 02 Learn to avoid scams Read how to spot fake tip groups and scams, so you know what to ignore from day one.
- 03 Get the PDF notes Ask for the candlestick cheat sheet and first-trade checklist on WhatsApp, and keep them on your phone.
- 04 Use the two tools Score any course with the institute scorecard, then find your starting course with the three-question finder.
- 05 Attend a free demo When you are ready, sit in on a real class. It is the best way to see if structured learning suits you.
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The free demo lecture is the next step after these resources.