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Seven Days

  So, I am back after a long time, its 0949 hours right now on the first day of the last quarter of the   FY24. The last I published was August 1, 2023, long time ago, I know. Things have changed a lot since then. I mean, Zomato hit their first profitable quarter, standalone though. I discovered my love for spreadsheets, too. Microsoft Excel, one of the truly most amazing things I will ever learn. It was a product of a small gig I did in December’23 at an asset management company, man, I loved it, totally. It was a sort of high frequency environment, no room to slack off, the trading desk guys started exactly when the markets opened until they closed, laser focus, jacked with headphones, probably processing loads of information, mostly all mentally, to get that last penny out of the upper curve of the graph. And they loved it, could see it in their eyes, while they moved here and there to look for that perfect dip on the chart and square off a heft position. The biggest ...