People invest in such schemes…and what they look at a) size of the shop b) so many people are also investing c) Is this not stupid? do you know whether it is their own shop or rented? Do you know whether the many people coming there are literate or illiterate? I am becoming a big […]

Most of us earn money and we have a surplus which we need to invest. Either we know how to invest or we pretend to know how to invest. Mostly it is the latter. People went and opened an account in Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative bank. Now the bank is dead. Well almost dead. At […]

Investing is not like running a marathon, like cooking, it is not a sport – it is managing your emotions. It is a battle that you have with yourself. Conquering fear – as well as over optimism is the key to take the middle path. It is not easy, because of the chemicals in your […]

The Indian investing story of 2017, 2018, and 2019 is surely the SIP story. Thanks to the IFA community and the AMFI campaign of ‘Mutual fund sahi hai’ the SIP story of India got traction and is rocking. Whatever happens to the market  Indian retail investors are pumping in Rs. 9000 crore into the market. […]

There is always risk in the markets – Equity or Debt or Job. Funnily it is risk which gives us the opportunity to buy. We just saw the quarterly results of Indigo. Obviously it was not good and the share has gone down from  1800 to about 1500. Maybe it will go down even further. […]

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First of all I could have called this “eternal principles of investing”. Actually it is. FOR ME. You have to create your own principles and see what works for you. I had no goals of investing when I started investing, but today I broadly know how much I need and how much I have for […]