‘The biggest risk in a portfolio is the portfolio creator’s inability to understand risk’ I have no clue whether Mark Twain, Warren Buffet, Peter Lynch, Taleb, or anybody else has made this statement…if they have not, here is a original statement from Subramoney. As originals are very rare, please remember you read it here first. […]
For many companies – which come under the MCA mandate there is a need to file their annual returns in xbrl format. This happened because there were some companies which were filing very poor quality of info while filing the details with the RoC. The sad part of non compliance by a few people is […]
Well choose what B stands for! Afterall it is a point of view is it not? Let us look at some recent news items / events: – Greece default is more or less certain. So Greece will be forced to go out of the Euro, and Germany will go because it wants to go. This […]
Amazed that in a country where every data and content aggregator wants your data and articles free….there is speakasia.com! They want to pay me for MY OPINION and the opinion of other people that I am able to collect. More amazing that people believe that this is a marketable product and 19 lakh people are […]
This is a fantastic headline to catch people’s attention, that is all. I have no clue whether the market will go up, go down, remain sideways,….NO CLUE at all. I mean it, really. I was in a bank class when the index had reached 10,000 (year 2008 I think?). One of the kids asked me […]
Many people have been asking me this question…’You say all this…but where do you invest?’. Well very clearly I invest only in equities. Other than a small amount in debt (which should be say next 4-5 years household expenses) + some money in PPF and planning to open a Senior Citizen Yojana a/c for my […]
If I asked you what is common to Harshad Mehta, Ketan Parekh, Hometrade, Madoff, ‘Sir’ Stanford…you will find the answer very easy, correct? All of them played with other people’s money and defrauded millions…What was common to their victims? None of them played with small people’s money. The victims (yes there were some small people […]