Which is the best channel to watch if you are an investor? Cnbc? Ndtv Profit? Zee Business? … Well what about Animal Planet? O.k. Okay…I am wrong, but please read ahead especially if you are asking me … Will watching Animal Planet help me answer the following questions? Will inflation touch 17% six months from […]
The easiest product to mis-sell in the markets for the past 2-3 years has been the SIP! Why do you ask? The answer is simple. The press has been supporting and extolling the virtues of SIP – we all are guilty of this including yours truly. However SIPs work over long periods of time – […]
Are we in a bear market? Well I do not know. But surely the index is a far cry from 21000 index that we had seen earlier this year. Is this the first time that we are going through a bear market in India? The answer is a mixed one. It is a no if […]
When it comes to saving and investing, people are obsessed with the returns they’re going to get on their money. Whether it’s debating the merits of a particular investment strategy, discussing the pros and cons of insurance, pensions and mutual funds (or increasingly unit linked plans) or simply searching for the best interest rate on […]
For many people understanding risk and preparing for the same is unheard of and non-existent. Here we are talking about a nice educated class of people who hold high positions and handle a lot of money. Like a friend says “Risk for these organisations is the quality of people they have hired to look after […]
Markets in the country are going through a bad phase for sure. However, it may be an opportunity to buy if you are optimistic. The main worries are – 1. There is a large sales force today far, far divorced from the end customer! 2. In the previous bear market the sales force (brokers) were […]
Getting rich is simple; it’s just not easy. If it were easy, everyone would do it and do it well … and they don’t! I’m not going to give you a step-by-step process you need to employ to get rich effectively. No, this article is to get you to stop and think about all the […]