this is an edited version of an article that appeared in the Wealth column of moneycontrol You might find it difficult to believe that the best channel to watch for learning about investments is not ET Tv, Utvi.com, Cnbc, Zee business, Sun tv but Animal Planet. Read on..you will know why! Considering that investor behavior […]
this is a transcript of a talk session Vikram Oza did on UTVi – and it appears on utvi.com too. Leaving emotions out of your financial decisions is tough. Behavioural Finance is a science that gauges among other things, the rationale of investment decisions. UTVi talks to PV Subramanyam (Subra), financial trainer on the subject […]
this appeared on Utvi when the index was 11,000 or thereabouts… In the latest episode of Smart Money, UTVi’s Vikram Oza interviewd PV Subramanyam who is a Financial Trainer. Is it a common to people stop making investments when times are tough? Subramanyam: When the markets are down, people ask if they can stop their […]
In such a volatile market the small investor needs protection. I can safely start a speech with this statement immaterial of the forum at which I am speaking. I will get a lot of applauses for this universally true statement. Let us now see what it means. One it is a Mother Hood statement and […]
So India was kicked out of the Twenty 20 World Cup, and a billion fans are crying about it. Correct? Let us see what we can learn from here: 1. In the T-20 format, it is far more difficult to predict than in other forms. Just as how no fund manager knew at 21000 sensex […]
An investment show is being held in Mumbai, Worli. Here are the details: Name of the show: India Investment Show To be held on: June 6-7, 2009 at Nehru Centre, Mumbai. Entry fee: NIL Like every year, we are putting together an exciting show for you. Register by visiting http://equityshow.myiris.com. The show kicks off on […]
Many people underestimate the hurt that taxation causes to their investment. Let us take an example. If you invested Rs. 100,000 in a RBI bond which pays 8% p.a. before taxes, you will get Rs. 8000 as interest and assume you pay 30% tax you will be left with Rs. 5600 at the end of […]