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TMS, Ep 40: Back to office, crypto ban, Nykaa, IPO, and circuit filters

What are the challenges facing IT firms as employees return to office? Is crypto too mainstream in India to be banned? Is it right time to partially book profit in Nykaa IPO? Get all the answers here

Decoded: What are upper and lower circuits in stock markets?

What are upper and lower circuits? What happens if these circuits are hit? For how long is the trading halted? Why do we have these circuits anyway? Here is an explainer for you

TMS, Ep 39: GST on cryptos, D2C rush, investing in IPOs, and ELSS schemes

How is the tax dept planning to tap cryptocurrencies and NFTs? What are pros and cons of investing in equity-linked savings schemes? How is D2C different from traditional business? All answers here

What is digital gold and what are pros and cons of investing in it?

Can you buy gold for one rupee? At least not at your conventional jewellery store. But you can buy digital gold online for as little as one rupee. But what exactly is digital gold? Here's an explainer

TMS, Ep 37: 5 years of since demonetisation, Form 26AS, and blockchain tech

What do key indicators tell us about the Indian economy 5 years after demonetisation? How will tweaked Form 26AS make tax evasion harder? What is blockchain technology? Get all the answers here

What is blockchain technology and how is India planning to use it?

The Indian govt may not be warm private cryptocurrencies, but various states are already using the blockchain technology, which is also the base for cryptos, in many ways. But what is blockchain?

Understanding augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed reality

Today, wearable headsets are blurring the lines between physical and virtual worlds. This is enabled by augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed reality. How do they differ from one another?

What is ethical hacking and how is it different from hacking as we know it?

Ethical hackers abound in real life and in fiction. But, what exactly is ethical hacking? How is it different from the other hacking we are hear about generally? Let's delve deeper into the subject

TMS, Ep 35: Credit card spend, JioPhone Next, markets and ethical hacking

What's behind the recent surge in Indians' credit card spending? Can JioPhone Next help make India '2G-mukt'? How is 'ethical hacking' different from hacking as we know it? Get all the answers here

What are BPLR and MCLR, and how do they impact your home loan rates?

If you are planning to take a home loan from a bank, BPLR and MCLR are some of the terms you would come across. What are BPLR and MCLR and how do they impact home loan rates? Let's take a look

TMS, Ep 34: Implication of net-zero goal, Prakash Mallya Q&A, and Fed taper

What will be the economic impact of India's emission-reduction commitments at COP26? What role will Intel play in India's 5G and EV goals? Will the US Fed announce a taper today? All answers here

Decoded: What is arbitrage, how does it work, and what are its limitations?

The opportunities for arbitrage lie in price deviations among asset classes. But how does arbitrage work? And what are the limitations? Let's look at the meaning, trading style, and limitations in arb

TMS, Ep 33: NPA accountability framework, Kamal Bali Q&A, jewellery stocks

Will new NPA rules be enough to assuage PSBs' concerns? What is Volvo India MD Kamal Bali's glide path to 'net-zero' target? Can jewellery stocks give 100% returns by next Dhanteras? All answers here

TMS, Ep 32: COP26, Shaktikanta Das 2.0, markets in Samvat 2078, dark web

What can India hope to achieve at COP26 summit? What does Shaktikanta Das' reappointment as RBI Governor mean for markets? Which will be investment-worthy sectors in Samvat 2078? Get all answers here

Decoded: What is dark web and is it really such a bad place to be in?

There is a whole lot more to the web not accessible to everyone. People call it the dark web. Curious to know what the dark web is, who uses it, and why it is a maligned space? Let's take a look

TMS, Ep 31: Business sentiment, Policybazaar IPO, and bull & bear markets

Does the nature of demand revival justify India Inc's business sentiment? How can healthtech startups benefit from Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission? What are bull and bear markets? Get all answers here

Decoded: What are bull and bear markets, and what is their significance?

The terms 'bull market' and 'bear market' are often used to define the mood of equity markets. But how are the two stock market terms defined, and what is their significance? Here's an explainer

TMS, Ep 30: Tata group firms' m-cap, WGC India CEO Q&A, markets, and IoT

Why is TCS' share in m-cap of listed Tata firms declining so rapidly? Why does WGC's Somasundaram PR think 2022 will be a great year for gold? What is IoT and how does it work? Get all answers here

What is Internet of Things (IoT) and how does it build connected ecosystem?

The connected ecosystem is propelled by what is called the 'Internet of Things', commonly called IoT. But what is the Internet of Things and how does it work? Let's find the answers

Decoded: What are the various types of start-up investors?

You hear about various kinds of fundraising - angel investments, series A, B, C, and more. And then there also are incubators, accelerators, PE-VC investors, etc. How do these differ from one another?