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We have over 500 blog posts - some split over multiple parts. We finally organized all of them into a knowledge-base that someone new to StockViz can skim through. True to our ethos, its is automated :) github.com/stockviz/blog/blo…

SEBI has recommended to the Finance Ministry that switching between mutual fund schemes should not be treated as a taxable sale. Whip out the StockViz MCP in ChatGPT and figure out how much a "Regular" plan costs you and pray that the next budget allows this tax-free switch.

Mid-caps vs. Large-caps – A False Choice? Mid-caps offer minuscule historical return advantages and no diversification benefits over large-caps, making their frequent drawdown pain not worth the risk for buy-and-hold investors. Watch… youtube.com/watch?v=8oK_gQEZ…

Diwali Stock Picks: Doodh ya Paani? stockviz.biz/index.php/2015/… The 2014 Diwali stock picks from ET and Kotak underperformed the CNX Midcap index's 17.6% return, yielding only 2.5% and 14.6% respectively. [archive 2015]

Global Equities Momentum (Update) Explained Gary Antonacci's Global Equities Momentum strategy underperformed the S&P 500 and the US momentum ETF since 2019, as its lower drawdowns were overshadowed by a lag in catching up with market… youtube.com/watch?v=hyO5RWoY…

The Modi Rally in Bonds Charted stockviz.biz/index.php/2014/… Following the Modi effect, the entire Indian yield curve shifted downward and flattened, with 10-year bond yields steadily dropping and 2s10s narrowing to 0.2… [archive 2014]

Liquidity and Momentum, by @ShyamNation stockviz.substack.com/p/liqu…

IPOs Revisited: The StockViz 5-Day Rule Performance data from 53 IPOs validates the 5-day rule: if an IPO does not pop within its first 5 days, it rarely generates long-term gains, as only 2 yielded real profits. Watch the English vid… youtube.com/watch?v=dAu9nBU5…

93 Technical Indicators that don’t Predict Market Returns stockviz.biz/index.php/2014/… A study evaluating 93 common technical market indicators found they offer no predictive power for S&P 500… [archive 2014]

VIX and Equity Index Returns: What the Research Explores A backtest of a VIX-trend-based equity positioning strategy shows the approach does not bear scrutiny, indicating that a simple inverse-volatility long-only model is good enough.… youtube.com/watch?v=veieh5fE…

Budget-day Options stockviz.biz/index.php/2026/… While 16 of the last 26 budget days ended red, trading overnight delta-hedged Nifty short-strangles offers a historically profitable strategy despite high intraday execution risk. [archive 2026]