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title: "Market Foundations | RupeeCase Learn"
description: "Learn how Indian stock markets work, read financial statements, and understand orders and taxation. Free course by Tanmay Kurtkoti."
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  PATH 01

# Market Foundations

  Learn how Indian stock markets work, read financial statements, and understand orders and taxation.

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    5 modules · ~60 min

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    [1.1

        How Indian Stock Markets Work
        BSE, NSE, SEBI, depositories, and market structure

      →](/learn/path-1/module-1-1-how-indian-stock-markets-work.html)
    [1.2

        Understanding Stock Data
        OHLCV, charts, volume, and price patterns

      →](/learn/path-1/module-1-2-understanding-stock-data.html)
    [1.3

        Indices and Benchmarks
        Nifty 50, Sensex, and how benchmarks work

      →](/learn/path-1/module-1-3-indices-and-benchmarks.html)
    [1.4

        Reading Financial Statements
        P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and key ratios

      →](/learn/path-1/module-1-4-reading-financial-statements.html)
    [1.5

        Orders, Costs, and Taxation
        Order types, STT, brokerage, STCG/LTCG

      →](/learn/path-1/module-1-5-orders-costs-taxation.html)

  [Start Path 1 →](/learn/path-1/module-1-1-how-indian-stock-markets-work.html)

    Path Certification

### Earn your Market Foundations certificate

    Complete all 5 module quizzes above, then take the 30 question path certification test at the end of Module 1.5. Pass to unlock your shareable PDF certificate with your name on it.

      1Finish 5 module quizzes

      2Take 30 question path test

      3Download certificate

    [Jump to Path Test →](/learn/path-1/module-1-5-orders-costs-taxation.html#pathTestSection)

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