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Sahmino Academy

A step-by-step path through Iran’s financial markets, from the basics to advanced. Educational and neutral.

Level 1

Intermediate

A step further: practical market tools and ideas.

  1. TEDPIX vs the Equal-Weight Index: What Sets Them Apart and Why They Diverge

    9 min readWith video
  2. Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Price-to-Earnings (P/E): What They Are and How to Read Them

    8 min readWith video
  3. What Is Fundamental Analysis, and How Is a Stock's Intrinsic Value Estimated?

    10 min readWith video
  4. What Is Technical Analysis? Trend, Support and Resistance, and Moving Averages, Explained Simply

    10 min readWith video
  5. IPOs on the Tehran Stock Exchange: How Book Building Works

    8 min readWith video
  6. Fixed Income and T-Bills (Akhza): Why a Bond's Price Falls When Rates Rise

    8 min readWith video
  7. What Moves the Dollar? The Four Channels That Set the Exchange Rate

    11 min readWith video
  8. Pricing Gold in Iran: From the Global Ounce to the Number on Your Jeweller's Invoice

    10 min readWith video
  9. Coin and Bullion Auctions at Iran's Exchange Center: How the Price Is Discovered and What Happens to the Premium

    10 min readWith video
  10. Gold Funds: How They Work, What They Cost, and Why the Board Price Drifts From NAV

    11 min readWith video
  11. Measuring Inflation

    Coming soon
  12. Money Supply and the Monetary Base: Where New Money Comes From, and Why It Is Tied to Inflation

    10 min readWith video
  13. Why Cars Became Quasi-Assets in Iran: Administered Prices, Lottery Rent, and the Depreciation Nobody Counts

    10 min readWith video
  14. Who Actually Holds Your Crypto? Private Keys, Wallets, and Centralized vs Decentralized Exchanges

    13 min readWith video
  15. Trading Fees and Taxes: What Leaves Your Pocket Before Any Profit Arrives

    11 min readWith video
  16. The Dollar Index (DXY): One Number That Usually Sends Gold the Other Way

    7 min readWith video
  17. The Fed's Chain to the Toman: How One Decision in Washington Reaches Tehran's Free Dollar and Coin

    8 min readWith video
  18. Every Day in Baghdad, an Auction Is Held: How Its Dollars Reach Tehran's FX Market

    7 min readWith video
  19. The UAE Dirham's Fixed Rate: Iran's Import Gateway and Remittance Corridor to Dubai

    8 min readWith video
  20. Turkey's High Interest Rate Didn't Save the Lira: What Does That Mean for Iranians?

    7 min readWith video
  21. Global & Regional Equity Indices: From the S&P 500 to Tadawul and Borsa Istanbul

    10 min readWith video
  22. How China's Yuan and Iran's Oil Are Tied Together

    7 min readWith video