Sahmino Academy
A step-by-step path through Iran’s financial markets, from the basics to advanced. Educational and neutral.
Advanced
Deeper topics for a full grasp of how the markets work.
Valuing a Stock With Three Tools: Where NAV, Forward P/E and P/S Each Break Down
13 min readWith videoDollar-Linked and Rial-Based Stocks: How the Exchange Rate and World Prices Enter a Company's Profit
11 min readWith videoFutures and Options: How Leverage, Margin and the Margin Call Actually Work
13 min readWith videoWhat Is the Iran Mercantile Exchange: From Physical Auctions to Deposit Certificates and Standard Parallel Forward Sales
10 min readWith videoCentral Bank Monetary Policy: How the Interbank Rate and Open Market Operations Move Markets
8 min readWith videoWhat Is Government Budget Deficit and Fiscal Dominance, and Why Does It Reach Both Inflation and the Stock Market?
9 min readWith videoSanctions Mechanics: Why Moving Money Under Sanctions Costs More
10 min readWith videoHousing Boom and Bust Cycles: What the Price-to-Rent Ratio Tells You
10 min readWith videoThe Steel and Materials Chain: From Iron Ore to Rebar on the Iran Mercantile Exchange, and Its Footprint in Housing Costs
8 min readWith videoWhat Is Intermarket Analysis: How Long Do Iran's Dollar, Gold, Stocks and Housing Take to React?
8 min readWith videoPortfolio Risk Management, From Time Horizon to Scenario Planning and Rebalancing
8 min readWith videoFour Channels That Connect the Global Economy to Iran's Markets: From the Fed's Rate to Oil Prices
8 min readWith videoWho Sets OPEC+ Oil Quotas? The Monitoring Committee and Russia's Role
8 min readWith videoWhy Did the Global Ounce Fall While the Coin Got More Expensive?
7 min readWith videoWhat Are Secondary Sanctions; How Do OFAC and the FATF Work?
10 min readWith videoWhat Is a Money Corridor? How Hawala, the Dirham and Tether Move Money
10 min readWith videoThe Neighbors' Markets: How Does Iran Connect to the Persian Gulf, Iraq, the Caucasus and Central Asia?
9 min readWith video
