Bottom Line Up Front: While India witnessed 80 mainboard IPOs with QIB and retail oversubscription averages rising to 102x and 35x, respectively, in FY25, smart investors need to look beyond the hype. The real winners aren’t chasing every hot IPO, they’re using data-driven filters to separate genuine opportunities from overhyped offerings. The IPO Gold Rush … From IPO FOMO to Real Returns: What Retail Needs to Understand Now

The ₹100 Dream That’s Reshaping Indian Markets Walk into any trading floor today, and you’ll hear the same story repeated dozens of times: “I bought this option for ₹100, and it went to ₹800 in two hours.” What you won’t hear as often are the twenty other ₹100 trades that went to zero. This isn’t … The ₹100 Trade: Why Options Are So Attractive to New Investors and What They Often Miss

After decades in these markets, I’ve seen plenty of schemes. But what Jane Street allegedly pulled off in India? This is systematic theft dressed up as smart trading. Let me tell you what really happened here. Jane Street, one of Wall Street’s biggest algorithmic trading firms, allegedly ran a $4.3 billion operation that picked the … The Algorithmic Predator: How Jane Street Weaponized India’s Options Addiction.