Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions

A successful investing or trading requires three important things – process, system, and behaviour. A well tested investing or trading process provides discipline and structured approach to make successful decision outcomes. A well tested system acts as a guiding force to increase investing or trading work productivity, provide insights and acts as xxx when emotional biases misguide us. Ultimately, right behaviour backed by sound investing or trading process and system leads to successful outcomes.

SIMBA is designed to fulfil the need for system in my personal investing and trading journey, which is more around technofunda investing, swing and positional trading. SIMBA provides data driven insights over market, sector, industry, and stocks which helps to significantly improve productivity by channelizing the efforts in the right direction for technofunda investing, swing and positional trading. Also, SIMBA acts as a devil’s advocate to keep an unbiased mind and behaviour by providing unbiased data driven insights on every aspect of market including index, ETF, sector, industry, and stocks

SIMBA offers comprehensive data-driven insights for various aspects of the market, making it easier for you to optimize your investing or trading research process. Explore five unique insight pages within SIMBA:

  • Market Insights: Assess overall market attractiveness and sentiment.
  • Index and ETF Insights: Evaluate key index and ETF performance.
  • Sector Insights: Discover strong, weak, and evolving sectors.
  • Industry Insights: Identify strong, weak, and transforming industries.
  • Stock Insights: Uncover promising stocks and trends.
  • Trade Scanners: Find stocks matching key chart patterns.

Learn more about SIMBA's features and coverage by watching this video (XXX) and reviewing this document (XXX). Elevate your trading experience with SIMBA's all-inclusive analysis!

The frequency of refresh varies depending on need. As SIMBA reflects creator’s personal investing and trading style, which is more around technofunda investing, swing and positional trading, most of the pages are updated monthly as of now except trading scanners. Please refer to below table for refresh cycle and status


Pages Status Refresh
Market Insights Under Development Under Development
Index and ETF Insights Active Monthly
Sector Insights Active Monthly
Industry Insights Active Monthly
Stock Insights Active Monthly
Trade Scanners Active Daily/Weekly
Tools: Insider Buying Insights Under Development Under Development
Tools: Mutual Fund Insights Under Development Under Development

We suggest using a laptop or desktop with decent screen size and hardware capacity to make best use of SIMBA. Please avoid using mobile phone or tablet to access SIMBA as these are not well-suited mediums to extract the best out of it.

SIMBA is ideal for do-it-yourself investors, family offices, research houses, and others who:

  • Seek data-driven insights.
  • Require a system to enhance research productivity.
  • Desire unbiased, data-driven support for their investing or trading activities.

No, SIMBA is not a recommendation tool for stocks, mutual funds, or financial products. It serves as a data insights platform that investors can utilize as part of their overall research and decision-making process. SIMBA's primary goal is to offer data-driven, systematic insights across various levels of the market.

When using SIMBA, please consider the following important terms and conditions:

SIMBA is not a recommendation tool: It does not provide buy/sell recommendations or financial product advice. It is a data insights platform designed to complement your research and decision-making process.

Do your own research: Users are expected to leverage SIMBA's insights in conjunction with their own fundamental or technical analysis to make informed investing or trading decisions.

No claims of accuracy: SIMBA is a self-research productivity enhancement tool, and its creators do not claim ownership or accountability for its accuracy. Users should evaluate the platform during the free trial period and consider the creator's work quality before deciding.

Intellectual property: The source code, logic, and approach behind building SIMBA are the creator's intellectual property. Any questions related to these aspects will not be answered.

Suitable devices: For the best user experience, access SIMBA on a laptop or desktop with a suitable screen size and hardware capacity. Mobile phones and tablets are not recommended.

Privacy policy: All the content shared under SIMBA is private and for personal consumption. Please do not share anything in public either free or for commercial purposes as there could be legal implications.

Intended users: SIMBA is designed for do-it-yourself investors, family offices, and research houses interested in data-driven insights and research productivity enhancement. It is notsuitable for tip seekers, recommendation seekers, research analyst or advisory product seekers, intraday traders, or F&O traders.

By using SIMBA, you agree to these terms and conditions while navigating the Indian capital markets with this data-driven insight platform.

Keep in mind that SIMBA is not an investment recommendation system or a back-tested quantitative algorithm. It functions as a guiding tool for enhancing self-research productivity. We do not claim any ownership or accountability for its accuracy, nor do we market it as such. We encourage you to use the free trial period and evaluate the creator's work quality through their LinkedIn (XXX), YouTube (XXX), and Twitter at @suru27 (XXX) profiles before making any decisions.

If you have any additional questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@scientificinvesting.in

SIMBA has been created by Kumar Saurabh and it reflects the system aspect of his investing and trading style. Kumar Saurabh has 15+ years of experience in investing, finance, and data science. He brings extensive knowledge across finance and analytics and a practitioner of fundamental analysis, technical analysis and quants investing. He is founder of Scientific Investing, a financial education initiative where he has trained more than 2500 students. He has presented his views on multiple prestigious equity discussion forums and new channels including ET Now, ET Money, IIC, Elearnmarkets, InvestingHub, Tamilnadu investor Association and other prestigious forums. He has been one of top contributors at Valuepickr community for 2 years. He has been recognized as one of top 40 under 40 data scientists by Analytics India Magazine at MLDS, 2019. He has been visiting faculty to multiple business schools and Engineering colleges including IITs and IIMs. He runs a YouTube channel named scientificinvesting with more than 28000 subscribers. He is active on twitter at @suru27 with more than 60000 followers.

We suggest using a laptop or desktop with decent screen size and hardware capacity to make best use of SIMBA. Please avoid using mobile phone or tablet to access SIMBA as these are not well-suited mediums to extract the best out of it.

SIMBA offers numerous benefits to investors and traders, including:

Data-driven insights: By providing comprehensive data-driven insights at market, sector, industry, and stock levels, SIMBA helps investors and traders identify trends and opportunities for better and more productive research and decision-making.

Enhanced productivity: SIMBA streamlines your research process, enabling you to focus on the most relevant information and make more informed decisions in a shorter amount of time.

Unbiased perspective: SIMBA acts as a counterbalance to emotional biases, offering objective insights to help you maintain a clear and unbiased perspective in your investing and trading journey.

Versatility: Catering to different investment and trading styles, such as technofunda investing, swing, and positional trading, SIMBA is adaptable to various strategies.

Comprehensive analysis: With unique insight pages covering Market Insights, Index and ETF Insights, Sector Insights, Industry Insights, Stock Insights, and Trade Scanners, SIMBA offers a holistic view of the market.

Research Scalability: SIMBA helps to track every sector, industry and stock leveraging technology which is humanly difficult to identify interesting patterns in the market

Learning opportunity: By utilizing SIMBA's insights in conjunction with your own fundamental or technical analysis, you can improve your understanding of market trends and develop a more robust investing and trading strategy.

By incorporating SIMBA into your investing and trading toolkit, you can elevate your overall experience and potentially increase the success of your financial endeavours.

Yes, you can use SIMBA even if you are new to investing and trading. SIMBA offers data-driven insights that can help you better understand market trends and develop your own strategies. However, it is essential to build a strong foundation in investing and trading concepts to make the most out of SIMBA's features. SIMBA has been designed as a productivity enhancement tool for investing and trading. To enhance your knowledge and skills, we recommend taking financial courses from Scientific Investing. These courses are designed for beginners and cover various aspects of investing and trading, such as:

  • Fundamental Analysis: XXX
  • Technical Analysis: XXX
  • Technofunda Analysis: XXX
  • Continued Hybrid Learning: XXX

By enrolling in these courses, you can gain the necessary expertise to confidently use SIMBA and make informed decisions in your investing and trading journey.

Once you have a solid understanding of investing and trading concepts, you'll be better equipped to leverage SIMBA's data insights to identify opportunities, optimize your research process, and ultimately achieve your financial goals.

SIMBA is tailored as a research productivity tool for a specific investing and trading style. It may not be suitable for those who are:

  • Seeking tips.
  • Looking for buy and sell recommendations.
  • Searching for research analyst or advisory products.
  • Intraday traders.
  • Futures & Options traders.

To explore SIMBA's features and capabilities, we offer a 1-month free access upon registration. Beyond that, we provide a 3-month plan, 1-year plan, and 2-year plan for purchasing SIMBA. Please refer to the XXX page for more details on pricing and options.

SIMBA utilizes, or plans to use, trade, financial, regulatory filings, and other public sources of structured and non-structured data to derive insights. Please note that the source code, logic, and approach behind SIMBA's development are our intellectual property, and we cannot discuss these aspects. We encourage you to take advantage of the 1-month free subscription to evaluate the platform before committing to a longer-duration purchase.

Our aspiration is to make SIMBA the go-to place for technofunda and quantitative insights related to financial markets leveraging the power of data for investor community. Here is status and feature pipeline visibility for next few months. Further, we have a next phase feature pipeline we aspire to cover once done with current pipeline features

Pages Status Refresh
Market Insights Under Development Under Development
Index and ETF Insights Active Monthly
Sector Insights Active Monthly
Industry Insights Active Monthly
Stock Insights Active Monthly
Trade Scanners Active Daily/Weekly
Tools: Insider Buying Insights Under Development Under Development
Tools: Mutual Fund Insights Under Development Under Development