Learning to trade shouldn't cost you real money.
Most people learn the market the expensive way — by losing their own savings to it. StockYatra changes the order of operations: get good first, risk real money later.
The problem we kept seeing
A new trader opens an account, funds it, and starts clicking buy and sell with real money before they understand a stop-loss. The market charges tuition for every lesson — and it's brutal. Most quit, convinced trading is gambling.
It isn't. It's a skill. And like any skill, it's built by doing the thing under real conditions, over and over, where mistakes are survivable. That's the gap StockYatra fills.
A practice arena that runs on the real market.
Live prices, a funded paper account, real order mechanics, automatic stop-loss and targets, live P&L, and the ability to replay any session. Everything that matters about trading — minus the part that empties your bank account while you learn.
Three principles we build on.
The market is the teacher
We use live prices and real mechanics. No cartoon numbers, no fake wins — the sting of a bad call is how the lesson lands.
Feel the pressure, keep your money
Fear and greed are the real opponents. You meet them here on a paper account, so you learn to handle them before a single rupee is at stake.
Reps over theory
You don't learn to drive by reading. You place trades, review them, and replay the session until the reflex is yours.
Built in Nepal. Built for the world.
StockYatra is made in Kathmandu by a team that grew up watching friends and family lose money learning the hard way. We wanted a safer on-ramp — and once we'd built it, there was no reason to keep it local. A market is a market anywhere, so StockYatra is open to anyone, in any timezone, who wants to learn.
What we optimise for.
Honest by default
Real data, real mechanics, and a scoreboard you climb by getting better — not luckier.
Open to everyone
No KYC, no gatekeeping — start free with 10,000 coins. If you have an email and curiosity, you're in, from any country.
Built in the open
We ship in stages, listen hard, and let the product earn its keep one honest session at a time.
Built by Lacspace
StockYatra is made by Lacspace, a product studio building tools people actually keep. We're building StockYatra in the open and rolling out access in stages.
Where we're taking StockYatra.
We're just getting started. Here's what's live today and what we're building next — always in service of getting you good before real money is on the line.
Mobile app + live alerts
Trade on the go with instant push notifications the moment a stop-loss or target fires — already shipping.
Options & futures (F&O)
Learn derivatives with a live, visual payoff — see max profit, loss and breakeven before you commit.
More markets & assets
More exchanges, indices and asset classes, so you can practise wherever your curiosity takes you.
Portfolio analytics
Deep stats on your paper trading — win rate, expectancy, drawdown and where your edge really is.
AI trade coach
Personalised, plain-English feedback on every trade: what you did well, and the one thing to tighten.
Social & copy-practice
Follow top paper traders, compare notes, and learn from how the leaderboard actually trades.
Start your yatra.
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