Tulip trading laws: How the craze impacted Holland

The tulip mania was a period of extravagant trading in tulips, which eventually led to a severe economic downturn, leaving many vendors in financial ruin. The government was unable to find a solution to the crisis, leaving the vendors to suffer the consequences.

Tulipomania: How a flower became a financial asset

Tulips, initially from the Ottoman empire, caught the attention of Europeans in the 16th century, leading to a financial mania, where people of all social classes invested huge amounts of money in them, leading to a bust in 1636.

Investors' frenzy leads to Mississippi Bubble

Mississippi Bubble is one of the most famous financial disasters in history. Read further to know 

John Law's influence grows as he tries to repair economy

In January 1720, Law officially was appointed the Controller General and Superintendent General of Finance of France. He was also the controller of the company handling all of the country’s foreign trade and colonial trade. Read further to know more 

Investing lessons: A new life for John Law beckons in France

John Law reached France, renewing his acquaintance with the Duke of Orleans who was the nephew of King Louis XIV, presenting himself at court. Now here’s where the paths of John Law and the economy of France intersect.

A Scotsman’s journey to France: From riches to rags

In a vain bid to tackle this, taxes were exorbitant. The country was bankrupt. Into this dismal scenario, entered a Scotsman, John Law, and he is the legend that this column will speak about. Read further to know more 

How to build an effective trading plan?

First you need to identify the stocks you plan to trade the next day. How do you do that? Let’s say, you believe in trading in NIFTY 100. Your only reasons could be these are established company stocks, with better liquidity and so on.

Allocating money or risk? Learn how to have correct position size when trading stocks

When it comes to position size, you need to remember that we’re not allocating money. We’re allocating risk. That’s the key to understanding position sizing.  Read further to know more 

Why you should not risk all your money to trade

Successful trading is really all about successful risk management. To survive as a trader, you will need to look at your business of trading as a business of risk management. Read further to know more

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