Trading Education Blog
Free guides for Indian learners. Every article gives a direct answer first, then the detail, with risk and regulation stated plainly.
Crypto Spot vs Futures Trading: Key Differences for Beginners
Spot trading means buying the coin itself; futures trading means trading a leveraged contract on its price. Compare risk, cost, tax and who each one suits.
Mutual Fund DistributorHow to Become a Mutual Fund Distributor in India: Step-by-Step
To become a mutual fund distributor, pass NISM Series V-A, register with AMFI for an ARN, complete KYD and empanel with AMCs. Full steps, documents and timelines.
Stock MarketHow to Learn the Share Market From Scratch: A 90-Day Plan
Learn the share market step by step: how NSE and BSE work, demat accounts, fundamentals, charts and risk management. A practical 90-day beginner plan for India.
Technical AnalysisHow to Read Candlestick Charts: A Beginner's Guide
A candlestick shows the open, high, low and close of a period. Learn candle anatomy, timeframes, the patterns worth knowing and the mistakes beginners make.
Stock MarketInvesting vs Trading: Difference, Risk and Which Suits You
Investing means holding assets for years to grow wealth; trading means buying and selling over days or minutes for price moves. Compare time, risk, tax and skills needed.
Forex TradingIs Forex Trading Legal in India? What Is Allowed and What Is Not
Forex trading is legal in India only as exchange-traded currency derivatives on NSE and BSE through SEBI-registered brokers. Offshore forex apps are not permitted under FEMA.
Mutual Fund DistributorMutual Fund Distributor Commission Explained: How MFDs Earn
Mutual fund distributors earn trail commission paid by the AMC on client assets in regular plans. See how trail works, an income illustration, and what affects earnings.
NISM CertificationNISM Exam Pattern, Passing Marks and Negative Marking (Series-Wise)
Series-wise NISM exam pattern: marks, duration, passing percentage, negative marking and validity for V-A, VIII, I, VII, XV and X-A, plus a 15-day preparation plan.
Technical AnalysisSupport and Resistance Explained: How to Find and Use Levels
Support is a price zone where buying has stopped falls before; resistance is a zone where selling has stopped rises. Learn to draw levels, role reversal and false breakouts.
Forex TradingWhat Are Currency Derivatives? USD-INR Futures and Options Explained
Currency derivatives are exchange-traded contracts whose value comes from an exchange rate, such as USD-INR. Learn how futures and options work, lot sizes, and who uses them.
Crypto TradingWhat Is Liquidation in Crypto? Meaning, Formula and Examples
Liquidation is when an exchange force-closes your leveraged crypto position because your margin cannot cover the loss. See how the liquidation price is calculated and how to avoid it.
NISM CertificationWhat Is NISM Certification? Exams, Uses and Who Needs It
NISM certifications are exams by the National Institute of Securities Markets, set up by SEBI, required for many securities market jobs in India. See the main series and who needs which.