I did not first notice the rise of retail investors in India in any financial report. I noticed it in a tea stall conversation. Two men in their early thirties were discussing something intensely. Not cricket. Not politics. Not petrol prices. They were talking about an IPO. One of them was explaining how many “lots” […]
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Introduction: Watching the Idea Before the Numbers The basics of the stock market are usually explained with clean diagrams. Boxes and arrows. Buyers and sellers. Demand and supply. But that is not how I first noticed it. I noticed it in conversations. Someone is checking their phone during a family function. Someone casually mentioned, “The
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Investing is the act of allocating money to assets with the expectation of generating income or profit over a period of time. Explanation:Unlike saving, where money is stored safely in a bank account or as cash, investing involves placing money in assets that can grow or produce value in the future. The goal is not
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