What are the characteristics of a Value Investor? Or what are the characteristics of a V. I. that I have seen? has a huge appetite to sit on cash for long time has a good understanding of risk hates leverage will under perform in a bull market FOR SURE in a bear market he will […]
Long ago a relative of mine came up to me and asked ‘how can this company pay 22% p.a. interest’? and I burst out laughing saying “only fools and idiots will invest in these schemes”. He turned red. He had invested in this scheme. Not much by today’s standards, but in 1982, it was a […]
Our book on ‘You Too Can be Rich – with Goal Based Investing’ is not just a book. It is a work book. It has worksheets and calculators…and so Conducting a workshop on ‘Goal Based Investing’ When: 20th May, 2017 (note date changed to Saturday, 20th, May) Where: Peninsula Business Park, Lower Parel For whom: […]
I receive so much of advice these days on my inbox, that I would die if I read them all. So sorry I stick to a few people whom I can talk with, and reports I ignore. I do read reports of 2-3 brokerage houses – only if it is not STOCK SPECIFIC. One topic […]
Hi! Over the years, you have invested a lot of time and money into your academic education. You have broadened your perspective to the next rung of the ladder, and invested in your professional education as well, via job-specific training. At this level you command a higher income, and get to enjoy more of the […]
What is the main advantage of being wealthy? Simple. Some of your ancestors have understood the role of ‘n’ in the compounding formula. They also know the virtues of sitting tight in one place and not affecting the compounding process. Let me explain. Those people I know who were there in the markets much much […]
Seriously I do not have an answer to that. I never had. I am not convinced that you NEED TO INVEST NOW. Having said that if you are doing an SIP it is time to keep investing – there is nothing to say that the markets have peaked and it will fall. However, if you […]