When you invest ₹1,000 every month consistently via SIP, you buy fewer units when prices are high, and automatically buy more units when the market crashes. Over a 5-10 year horizon, this mathematical averaging smooths out market volatility without ever needing to predict market tops or bottoms.

If you want to understand quantitative finance, don't start with day trading or crypto candlestick charts. Start with Sheldon Ross's 'Introduction to Probability Models', understand Poisson processes, Ito's lemma, and geometric Brownian motion. Rigorous math is the only competitive moat in quant.