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Learn to invest calmly

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Pick a path: I'm learning to invest · I want to analyse better

The long-term investor's guide How to assess a stock and a mutual fund Growth, ROCE, cash flow, debt, promoter pledge, governance and valuation for stocks; category, costs, rolling returns, portfolio and manager for funds. Everything in one place, with what good looks like and the red flags. Read the guide →

Free guides and tools

• Market words, in plain English

  50 terms from ROCE to XIRR, each in a sentence or two.

• The 20-minute annual report checklist

  Twenty questions in the right order. Free printable PDF.

• Calculators

  SIP and goal planner, direct vs regular plan costs, and the cost of stopping a SIP in a fall.

• Every fall, and the way back

  Indian market crashes since 1992, and how long recovery took.

• Market Desk

  Markets in 60 seconds, in English, Telugu and Hindi.

Read these first

• Why investors sell at the bottom

  Investor behaviour

  The four forces that turn a 15% fall into a verdict, and what patient investors do instead.

• How to read an annual report

  Business fundamentals

  Start at the back. The five numbers that tell most of the story, with a worked example.

• Flexi-cap or large-cap: what really differs

  Mutual funds

  The rules, the costs, and why one percentage point can take 17% of your final value.

Who it's for

New and early investors who own a few stocks or funds, aren't sure why, and want a process rather than tips.

What you'll learn

1. Week 1

   Investor psychology

   Why emotion costs returns, and how to build rules you'll keep.

2. Week 2

   Financial statements

   Read a balance sheet, P&L and cash flow statement with confidence.

3. Week 3

   Valuation

   P/E, P/B, ROE and margin of safety, and when each misleads.

4. Week 4

   Funds and portfolios

   Choose mutual funds wisely and build a portfolio that fits your life.

What a session looks like

• 20 minutes: one idea, explained simply, with a real example from an older annual report or fund factsheet.
• 40 minutes: hands-on practice. You work through the numbers yourself, in pairs or alone.
• 30 minutes: your questions, and a short exercise to try before the next session.

Your instructor

Ranga Mallipudi has invested in Indian equities and mutual funds for more than twenty years, through the 2008 crash, the 2020 fall and everything in between. He founded Zeneqt to teach the calm, evidence-first approach that lasted when tips didn't. Read his story.

How it works

Two live 90-minute sessions each weekend. Recordings, a workbook and a private community for your questions.

Dates and price

Cohort 1 begins in late November. Seats are limited. Price and enrolment details are coming soon.

For education only. No stock recommendations or investment advice.