A step-by-step learning path for absolute beginners.
This syllabus is designed for:
- Students with zero stock market knowledge
- Anyone who wants to learn trading from the basics
- Individuals preparing to trade indices, stocks, or options
- Beginners wanting structured and simple guidance
DAY 1 – Introduction to the Stock Market
Topics Covered:
- What is a stock market?
- Why companies issue shares
- Why people buy shares
- How market price moves (demand & supply)
- Introduction to Nifty and Gift Nifty
- What is a broker?
- What is a chart?
- Understanding OHLC (Open, High, Low, Close)
- Green & red candles and their meaning
- Live candle demonstration
- Basic chart navigation
- Observe 5 minutes of chart movement
- Learn OHLC values
DAY 2 – Candlestick Basics & Market Structure
Topics Covered:
- Bullish vs bearish candles
- Wicks and body
- Why candle size matters
- Market structure basics
- Uptrend, downtrend, sideways range
- Identify trends on real charts
- Mark 3 uptrends, 3 downtrends, 3 sideways zones
DAY 3 – Support & Resistance
Topics Covered:
- What is support?
- What is resistance?
- Why price reacts at levels
- Flip zones (support becomes resistance)
- Drawing clean horizontal levels
- Draw support & resistance on real charts
- Mark 5 support and 5 resistance levels
DAY 4 – Public Gap Logic (Basic, Non-Proprietary)
Topics Covered:
- What is a gap?
- Why gaps form
- Types of gaps (public knowledge only):
- Common Gap
- Breakaway Gap
- Runaway Gap
- Exhaustion Gap
- Gap filling behaviour
- Basic retest concept (public)
- Identify exhaustion gaps
- Find simple retest areas
- Mark 3 exhaustion gaps and 3 retests
DAY 5 – Trendlines, Channels & Basic Patterns
Topics Covered:
- How to draw trendlines
- Upper and lower channels
- Basic flag pattern
- Simple triangle pattern
- Why patterns repeat (psychology)
- Draw trendlines on chart
- Identify a channel
- Draw 5 trendlines
- Find 1 upward or downward channel
DAY 6 – Volume & Market Psychology
Topics Covered:
- Basics of volume
- High vs low volume
- Volume confirmation
- Market psychology
- Fear & greed cycles
- Why sudden spikes happen
- Observe volume behaviour on charts
- Watch 10 minutes of chart focusing only on volume
DAY 7 – Introduction to Options (Beginner Level)
Topics Covered:
- What is a Call option?
- What is a Put option?
- Strike price explanation
- ATM, ITM, OTM basics
- Premium movement introduction
- Simple time decay explanation
- Option chain demonstration
- Identify 3 ATM strikes for Nifty
DAY 8 – Intraday Basics (Public Concepts Only)
Topics Covered:
- Opening range basics
- Breakout and breakdown
- Importance of first 30 minutes
- Trend continuation vs reversal
- Risk vs reward understanding
- When to avoid trading
- Mark opening range on chart
- Mark morning range for 1–2 recent days
DAY 9 – Daily Market Preparation Routine
Topics Covered:
- How to begin analysis each day
- Global markets overview
- Gift Nifty impact
- Planning with support & resistance
- Identifying danger zones
- Creating action plan
- Prepare a beginner-friendly plan for next day
DAY 10 – Personal Trading Plan & Final Q&A
Topics Covered:
- Building a personal trading strategy (basic)
- Daily pre-market checklist
- Risk control rules
- Common beginner mistakes
- Practice routine for next 30 days
- Ability to read charts
- Confidence in analysing trends
- Clarity on levels and market structure
- A daily routine to follow consistently
Important Note
This syllabus teaches only public, beginner-friendly stock market concepts.
All proprietary Smartest Guru logic, formulas, and software-based methods remain confidential and are not included in this course.
