The best advice that I ever got for my investments was to “leave it alone”. I remember I didn’t want to follow that advice initially and when a big international event happened, and the markets went into a downward spiral, I wanted to liquidate...
Read moreThe value of the sensex is at an all-time high level, but the valuations are trading near long term averages. Considering the trends in recovery of earnings, these valuations will get cheaper by the quarter Value – The long-term rise in the...
Read moreA smart fund manager puts money on what he believes are the best investment ideas today that will play out in the next 3-5 years. After that he would not sit back, and wait for the next 3-5 years for the expected outcome. The best fund managers...
Read moreSometime back we had written about the fact that markets don’t like uncertainty, the reverse is also true – “Markets love certainty”. The results from the recently concluded state elections in India have set our markets on a sure-shot path of...
Read moreIn this age of continuous disruptions, the only constant is change. There is a perpetual risk to our regular sources of income – be it a job or business. What we need is to have the cushion of carefully planned savings to comfort us during times...
Read moreIndia is a secular growth economy and over the decades, the economy has withstood the test of national and international events, gone through upturns and downturns, with nominal GDP (Manufacturing, Services and Agriculture) growing at...
Read moreThe value of the Sensex in its base year in 1979 was 100 and today it is up more than 270 times giving a compounded return of upwards of 16% per annum. This return by far exceeds other popular investment class returns which rarely come close to...
Read moreOne of the most famous studies on human psychology has concluded that the basic needs of humans must be met (like food, shelter and security) before a person can realize his true creative potential In our quest to accumulate resources to take...
Read moreWhile every Indian household may aspire to have a car, less than 10% own one today! Even the most popular item in our lives today – the mobile phone, would not have reached 100% of our households even by 2020. The penetration levels for goods and...
Read moreTo quote one of the great investment gurus of all times, Peter Lynch – “People buy a stock and they know nothing about it, that’s gambling and it’s not good”. I think this is true not only for stock markets but for any kind of investment. The...
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