It was 2019 when I sat in my tiny apartment in Mumbai, staring at my bank statement and wondering why my money wasn’t working harder for me. I’d tried investing before, but the process was confusing, filled with paperwork, and riddled with jargon. Then I stumbled upon Groww. A friend shared how he’d built a…
Angel One is more than just a brokerage app; it’s a gateway for millions of investors who want to take charge of their financial future. I still remember my first trade with Angel One—it wasn’t just about buying stocks, it was about feeling empowered. Back in 2016, I was a confused beginner searching for an…
When I first logged into Zerodha’s Kite platform back in 2015, I was clueless but determined. I had ₹50,000 saved from a salary that barely covered my rent in Bengaluru. The markets were booming, but my understanding was limited to random tips and WhatsApp forwards. Over the years, I learned (often the hard way) to…
Imagine you’re sipping your morning chai on your balcony, thinking about your financial goals. You want to secure your child’s education, plan for your retirement, maybe even buy your dream house. But when you think about investing, you wonder—which brokerage app is truly the best for investing smartly in India? That was exactly the dilemma…
Introduction: A Story of Two Investors Meet Priya and Arjun, both 30, both earning well, and both determined to retire early and rich. In 2020, they each decided to start investing seriously. Priya did her homework: she compared broker apps, read user reviews, scrutinized fees, and chose one that offered low commissions, good research tools,…
Best brokerage app decisions are personal—and let me share my own. I remember sitting at my desk in late 2024, watching the Nifty 50 swing wildly, as I wondered which app would give me the edge for 2025. I didn’t want to rely on hearsay or biased YouTube ads. So, as an investor trying to…
Back in early 2025, I found myself stuck in a dilemma many new and seasoned investors face: Which is the best broker app to trust with my hard-earned money? With the surge of financial influencers and a flood of social media promotions, the noise was overwhelming. Everyone claimed Zerodha or Angel One as the ideal…
In March 2020, just as the world began grappling with a global pandemic, financial markets across the globe were hit with a jolt. Muthu, a retail investor from Tamilnadu, watched in disbelief as his portfolio plummeted by more than 25% within weeks. He had read about “corrections” but this seemed far worse. Was it a…
The Intelligent Investor book by Benjamin Graham is often hailed as ”the bible of value investing”. First published in 1949, this legendary book has stood the test of time and continues to influence generations of investors, including Warren Buffett. Known for its deep insights into market behavior and investor psychology, the intelligent investor book provides…
The psychology of investors plays a crucial role in the financial markets, often influencing decisions more than logic or data. Emotions such as fear, greed, overconfidence, and regret can cloud judgment, leading to impulsive actions and costly mistakes. Understanding the psychology of investors is essential for building a rational, disciplined approach to investing. This article…
