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In today’s episode on 16th Sept, we walk you through the Hero Motors IPO, which opens for subscription today and will remain open until September 18th.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today’s episode on 14th Sept, we look at India’s newly completed Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) and the hurdle that will decide if cargo efficiently moves on it.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today’s episode on 14th Sept, we explain what the US Treasury is doing with bonds and why it doesn’t seem to be working as intended.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today’s episode on 10th Sept, we give you a simple explainer on why copper prices are rising.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today’s episode on 8th Sept, we explain why aluminium prices rose, how it triggered a can shortage, and whether bottles could help save the day for alcohol and beverage companies.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today's episode on 7th Sept, we explain what Sugar Cosmetics’ 80% valuation drop reveals about the economics of India's D2C beauty market.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today’s episode on 4th Sept, we break down GRT Jewellers’ acquisition of Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today's episode on 3th Sept, we tell a tale of two metrics: why a weakening currency and rising bond yields mark a significant break for the Japanese economy.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today’s episode on 1st September, we explain how the Essel Group’s financial crisis unfolded and why the insolvency case involving its promoter has sparked a major legal debate among Indian lenders.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today’s episode on 31st August, we try to make sense of why India keeps struggling with rising onion prices.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today's episode on 29th August 2026, we explain why Varun Beverages is preparing to enter the alcoholic beverage market and whether its distribution network will be a strength in the liquor industry.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today’s episode on 27th August 2026, we simply explain what a green shoe option really is.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today's episode on 26th August, we take a look at how AI and advanced robotics are changing the economics of global manufacturing with dark factories and what this transition means for India's industrial strategy.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

Anthropic could go public as early as the end of this month or next. So, in today’s episode on 25th August 2026, we thought we’d give you a pre-IPO sneak peek into Anthropic’s business and the debate around its valuation.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today's episode on 24th August 2026, we explore the regulatory hurdles the NSE faces as it prepares for a highly anticipated IPO.Sign up for the FREE insurance masterclass from Ditto

In today’s episode on 21st August 2026, we talk about the downsides of CAS (Closing Auction Session) and explore whether Indian stock markets can keep manipulation at bay.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 19th Aug 2026, we explain why the RBI wants to pull the plug on revolving credit offered by NBFCs (Non Banking Financial Companies).Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today's episode on 18th Aug 2026, we explain why a global banking giant is pouring billions into Jio Financial Services Ltd and what it means for the future of financial services in India.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

Hey folks, as you probably know, every year we have a tradition of doing a post-Independence Day special. This one’s two days late because there was a Sunday in between. But nevertheless, here it is.So, in today’s episode on 17th August 2026, we tell you how money has evolved in India since the British left. Just a heads up though. This one’s a Finshots special and a little longer than our usual stories.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today's episode on 14th Aug, we explore whether Vodafone Idea has finally done enough to reverse its long-standing cycle of decline.ign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 12th Aug 2026, we explain why London is turning to blockchain technology to protect its centuries-old dominance over the global gold trade.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 7th August 2026, we tell you how far Urban Company has come since its IPO, and why it’s pouring money into a segment that seems to be dragging down its profitability.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 6th August 2026, we explain why SEBI is trying to make Indian real estate and infrastructure trusts accessible to international markets via depository receipts.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

Hey folks! Today, we were actually planning to write about the new Closing Auction Session (CAS), the mechanism used to determine stock closing prices, that’s believed to have caused the sharp rise in the NIFTY index on Monday. But then we realised we’d already explained this in detail over a year ago. So, if you’ve been wondering what all the fuss is about or how this new mechanism works, you can check out our story here.Instead, we stumbled upon something far more interesting. A company called Ardee Industries is opening its IPO subscription today (it’ll remain open until August 7th). And it’s not your typical manufacturing business. So, in today’s Finshots, we’re taking a closer look at it.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 4th Aug 2026, we explain why India is investing over ₹84,000 crore into offshore exploration, and whether tapping into our vast ocean resources can unlock the country’s next massive economic growth story.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 3rd August 2026, we explain why a prolonged conflict in West Asia is slowing down India’s real estate industry.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

Over the last couple of months, we’ve seen students take to the streets in Delhi, Mumbai, Jodhpur, Bhopal, Kolkata and several other cities, protesting against an education system plagued by paper leaks and policies they believe encourage corruption. Last weekend, those protests culminated in India’s education minister stepping down. The government also acknowledged that the education system has serious gaps and announced a high-powered task force, headed by Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, to address them.So in today’s Finshots, we’ll explain how exam paper leaks turned into a thriving industry in India and what it might take to even slightly fix the problem.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 23rd July 2026, we explain how Yes Bank rebuilt its foundation after one of the biggest crises in Indian banking history, and whether it is truly back.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 21st July 2026, we explain how OnePlus went from being the ultimate flagship killer to fighting questions about its own identity.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 17th July 2026, we explain why the Supreme Court upheld a SEBI order against Kotak AMC.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 16th July 2026, we find out whether our agricultural system can finally break free from total dependence on rainfall.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 15th July 2026, we tell you how the government is trying to improve the quality of the foodgrains distributed through India’s Public Distribution System (PDS) and why that alone won’t be enough to fix the deeper problems within it.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 14th July 2026, we break down the SBI Funds Management IPO, which is open for subscription from today  (July 14th) until July 16th.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 9th July 2026, we break down the upcoming Cult.fit IPO filing to understand the business and make sense of what the company is really worth.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 8th July 2026, we explain why SEBI is planning to make short selling easier in Indian markets.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 7th July 2026, we explore whether the AI boom can actually solve the US debt crisis.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 3rd July 2026, we explain why prop traders are worried about the RBI’s latest capital market exposure rules for banks.Sign up for FREE insurance masterclass by Ditto

In today’s episode on 2nd July 2026, we break down OYO’s latest IPO attempt and explain why the company hitting the public markets looks nothing like the one you remember.Book a FREE call with Ditto

In today’s episode on 29th June 2026, we explain how India’s biggest fantasy sports platform is transforming into a data, AI, and fintech conglomerate.Book a FREE call with Ditto

In today’s episode on 25th June 2026, we look at why and how the centre of gravity in the global gold market is shifting.Book a FREE call with Ditto

In today’s episode on 23rd June 2026, we tell you everything you need to know about India’s quietly brewing bank locker crisis.Book a FREE call with Ditto

In today's episode on 23rd June 2026, we explain why Meta is the last Big Tech company yet to crack India's payments market and what it's doing about it.Book a FREE call with Ditto

In today’s episode on 19th June 2026, we break down the business behind the long-awaited NSE IPO.Book a FREE call with Ditto

In today’s episode on 17th June 2026, we tell you how the RBI’s special swap facility for banks works, and why it could attract foreign capital into India.Book a FREE call with Ditto

In today’s episode on 15th June 2026, we explain why the government is changing bond tax rules for foreign investors.Book a FREE call with Ditto

In today's episode on 12th June 2026, we explain what India's fall in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index reveals about the benchmark itself.Book a FREE call with Ditto

In today’s episode on 11th June 2026, we go through Zepto’s IPO filing to understand the business and make sense of what the company is really worth.Book a FREE call with Ditto

In today’s episode on 10th June 2026, we talk about the government’s ₹10,000 crore ATF (Aviation Turbine Fuel) Price Stabilisation Fund aimed at protecting aviation and passengers, but one that may still end up costing you indirectly.Book a FREE call with Ditto

In today’s episode on 9th June 2026, we explain why E85 has become a reality far sooner than planned.Book a FREE call with Ditto

In today’s episode on 8th June 2026, we explain why the AI race is not just about building the smartest model.Book a FREE call with Ditto