Stock Pathshala

In this powerful episode of the Losses and Lessons podcast, we bring you the raw, unfiltered journey of Karuna — a retail trader who lost big in options trading and chose to speak out instead of staying silent. Karuna’s story mirrors the hidden reality of thousands of Indian traders: chasing profits influenced by online “gurus,” taking risky trades, and eventually drowning in losses. From getting...

In this powerful episode from the Losses and Lessons series, meet Vineet Wadhwa — a Delhi-based accountant and MBA in Finance, whose journey into trading began in 2007 with ambition and curiosity. But the 2008 crash changed everything. After a long break, he returned in 2017 with refined strategies and ₹8 lakh of his savings — only to watch half of it disappear by 2020. What followed is every trad...

Here’s a shortened version of your script under 250 words, with the podcast series name removed and the flow preserved: In today’s episode, we bring you the raw and emotional story of Ram Singh Yadav, an Indian Army officer who entered the world of options trading in 2017 with hope and dreams of financial freedom. But instead of gains, he faced staggering losses — a cumulative ₹62 lakh over the ye...

Meet Ronak Shah! He started his options trading journey in 2015 with just ₹5,000-₹6,000 while pursuing his graduation. As he explored the market, he realized the importance of learning and dedicated two years to mastering options trading through courses and self-study. With a lifelong dream of earning an MBA, he pursued and completed his MBA in finance, which further boosted his confidence in trad...

In this powerful and inspiring episode, we bring you the raw and real journey of Sanchit Saini , a young and determined options trader who defied all odds to carve his name in the world of stock trading. Sanchit opens up about the intense struggles he faced early on—when even his own family and relatives doubted him . He shares how he was constantly discouraged, told that trading was nothing more...

Meet Pradeep, who openly shared his stock market journey, the mistakes, addiction to recovering losses, and the hard lessons learned along the way. He talked about the dangerous cycle of loss recovery, where traders get trapped in a Chakravyuh that’s almost impossible to escape. It's a common saying that one must learn from others mistake but in his case, even after aware of this, he ended up...

Meet Anmol! Like many beginners, he entered the stock market without any learning and made every possible mistake. With no knowledge, he jumped into intraday trading, only to wipe out his capital and call trading a gamble. Because when there's no strategy, no learning, and only blind risk-taking, trading becomes gambling. His journey began when his cousin introduced him to the stock market. Ex...

In this group podcast, experienced traders come together to share valuable insights on building a strong trading psychology — one of the most underrated yet essential aspects of becoming a consistently profitable trader. The discussion kicks off with the importance of discipline in day-to-day life, drawing a powerful link between personal consistency and market success. When you create rules but d...

Meet Puneet Jaidka – A Trader Who Faced Major Losses but Found His Path to Success! In 2017, Puneet Jaidka lost ₹2 Lakh in a single trade and almost gave up on trading altogether. But after realizing he was involved in Dabba Trading, his journey took a surprising turn. Puneet shares his story of how he was drawn into trading by a dealer offering options calls, only to experience a devastating loss...

Meet Praful Kulkarni, a seasoned option seller who stays realistic about his trading journey. He emphasizes that a trader’s psychology plays a crucial role in success, especially when faced with losses. During the conversation, he highlighted that the capital required for option selling depends on individual goals and circumstances, whether you aim to trade full-time or part-time, have financial d...

Meet Bharat who worked who began his stock market journey around 2010, relying solely on friends' and brokers' recommendations. He invested in 5-10 large-cap companies, and his portfolio grew steadily by 20-25%. Everything seemed fine until 2012, when the Brexit crisis in Europe triggered panic. With constant news of a market crash and correction, fear took over. Influenced by the media an...

Meet Rahul Bhatia, a Chartered Accountant by profession and a profitable options trader. In this conversation, he shared his trading philosophy and provided an in-depth explanation of how probability plays a crucial role in trading, using real-world examples. He also revealed his risk management strategy, explaining how he consistently maintains a 1:2 risk-reward ratio. Rahul discussed his approac...

Meet Ashwani Dewangan, a trader who turned to deep meditation to master his psychology in trading. During conversation, he shared how he used to backtest stocks for 2-3 days to understand price movements and market behavior. Coming from a BTech background, convincing his family about his trading aspirations was a challenge. However, with some support, he gained the confidence to give stock market...

Meet Ali Ahmed, who shared his views on the influence of social media on retail traders and how it creates a false sense of easy money in the stock market. Many traders chase quick profits, blindly follow so-called experts who spoon-feed entry and exit points, and fall for fake P&L screenshots that promise overnight success. This mindset leads to devastating losses, especially for those with n...

Meet Vijay Thakkar – A Positional Trader Who Cracked Momentum Investing! Vijay Thakkar started his journey as a sub-broker, earning a steady income but soon realizing that true wealth lies in smart trading strategies. In his journey for success, he experimented with BTST, intraday trading, and news-based trades. But soon realized the flaws in his trading style and dedicated his time to find the ri...

Meet Arif, an experienced trader with a deep understanding of market movements, as he breaks down the Elliott Wave Formation in a practical and rule-based manner. In this insightful discussion, he shares valuable tips and tricks to help you analyze market trends effectively using the Elliott Wave pattern. To make it more practical, Arif opens a 50-year-old chart, demonstrating how the market consi...

Meet Shubham Batra, a swing trader who has mastered the art of identifying precise entry and exit points. With a deep understanding of price action, he analyzes over 100 charts daily and has memorized stock prices to quickly spot potential trade setups. He believes that by comparing current stock prices with historical movements, traders can develop effective entry and exit strategies with higher...

Meet Shubham Moonat, who had a basic understanding of options trading and never intended to fall for a get-rich-quick scheme. However, he ended up on Telegram, where he was lured into a profit-sharing agreement with a tip provider. At first, things seemed promising, he made a 50% profit on his capital and shared 40% of it with the tip provider. But reality hit hard when his next trade wiped out hi...

Meet Umang Uniya, who, like many aspiring traders, initially saw options trading as a get-rich-quick scheme. Early on, he made profits but soon learned that losses teach the most valuable lessons. At first, he didn’t focus on learning but took a seemingly right step—following a SEBI-registered Research Analyst (RA). While this decision helped him make good returns, he later realized that blindly t...

Meet Parth, a young trader who discovered the stock market during the 2020 lockdown through his uncle. Excited by the opportunity, he opened a Demat account but faced an initial loss after following a TV recommendation. Instead of giving up, he dove deep into learning, starting with fundamental analysis before finding a mentor who introduced him to the Techno-Funda approach—a turning point in his...

Meet Puneet, an equity intraday trader who began his stock market journey in 2018 with IPO investments. A friend introduced him to the idea of earning passive income, which led him to explore trading through YouTube. Excited but inexperienced, he opened a demat account—only to fall into the trap of Indore-based advisory firms. Like many beginners, he was lured by fake trading tips, losing around ₹...

Meet Prakash Behura, a part-time Swing Trader who has been active in the stock market for the past few years and focused on swing trading for the last three. He follows a structured methodology to filter potential stocks before making any trade decisions. Prakash starts by shortlisting stocks based on key fundamental parameters such as promoter holding, positive EPS, strong cash flows, and consist...

Meet Vikas, who shared his journey of transition in the stock market and the lessons he learned along the way. He realized that in pursuing one opportunity, there’s always a chance of missing another—because the stock market is a vast pool of possibilities, and no one can capture everything at once. To build confidence in his trading, Vikas experimented with different strategies, strike prices, an...

Can Swing Trading Really Make You Enough Money to Quit Your Job? It’s a question many aspiring traders ask — and in this short, insightful clip, we explore it with Mr. Shiv Mangal Singh, a seasoned swing trader who’s also been featured in our full-length Big Bull Series Podcast on A Digital Blogger. Swing trading doesn’t typically demand sitting in front of a screen all day like intraday trading,...

In this 6-minute clip, we dive into a candid conversation with 66-year-old full-time investor Mr. Surinder Singh ji, offering a glimpse into his daily routine and his approach to stock investing. This short excerpt is part of a broader, in-depth podcast we did with him a few months ago, and it's packed with practical wisdom—perfect for those looking to understand the mindset of a seasoned investor...