In 1979 when I did my first trade I got a handwritten contract saying bought 50 shares of TVS Suzuki (Ind Suzuki the moped manufacturer whose business was taken over by TVS Suzuki) for Rs. 19 or thereabouts. I had to make a payment in 3-4 days and the delivery would come in 3 weeks […]

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A story from Jataka tales…of course… There was a group of monkeys who had recently re-located and had a smart king. He had protected them from many dangers and was liked, feared and respected. In the new location there was a big lake – and looked inviting. However the king was smart and had warned […]

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My neighbor of many years had about 900 shares of xyz (pre split) so now he should be having 4500 shares. His portfolio was not too great, but this share somehow he listened to me and held on from 1980 onwards…so it had grown. He had a very ambitious broker – and my genius neighbor […]

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Did / doing 3 training sessions for doctors in 3 locations – Nagpur, Indore and Pune. Doing this post because I hear somethings which are alarming… Doctors do not have to retire What if I find a share THAT ONLY GOES UP can I buy it for my portfolio I buy LIC policies for risk […]

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Life itself is simple. Especially if you are not over ambitious and want to conquer the world. Rahul Gandhi can easily lead a simple life in any part of the world with all the ill gotten wealth of his family, right? Well bowling is simple. All you have to do is to take a red […]

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Was on ETNow yesterday….here it is for those who missed it… https://www.facebook.com/etnow/videos/1715095301865342/

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Let us say you are a HNI and looking for an adviser. Do you really want to look at a low end IFA who does an average SIP of Rs. 4000 per month? When you are talking of doing an SIP of Rs. 200,000 a month? Or When you are looking to fund your child’s […]

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