As an investor, the virtue of patience is probably the most important trait in times like these, when uncertainties and volatilities characterise the market. It is a way people earn additional money throughout a decade or over several decades, which would be more than just holding their money in a savings account. Despite the fact
Yet another patriotic film about ‘Tiranga’ in your hearts? Shouldn’t a cliche like ‘Good Indian Soldier Tackles Pakistani Baddies’ be laid to rest already? But what if Amazon Prime Video and Dharma Productions bring you an oglefest? Ronit Roy is Major Surender Katyal who inspires his son to respect the soldier’s uniform, and the little
Investing is a tricky game, particularly for the rookies. Those who are just starting out are recommended to learn from the doyens of investing. One such legend is Sir John Templeton who was a British investor and philanthropist. In 1954, he created the Templeton Growth Fund, which gave an average return of over 15 per
One should properly diversify the portfolio, but over or under-diversification will not work. Reasonable diversification is important, says Mukesh Kochar, National Head of Wealth, AUM Capital. In an interview with MintGenie, Kochar said that investors must refrain from investing in a sole financial instrument or those of the same kind of instruments, as putting all
Over the past month, my 6-year-old son and I have been learning how to solve the Rubik’s Cube – and here is something that got me thinking. It is incredibly difficult to solve the Rubik’s cube, much like navigating the complexities of investing. The cube has 43 quintillion combinations, and if you stare at it
Investors are currently enjoying a favourable environment. With high levels of optimism and the economy progressing positively, it’s understandable that investor confidence is on the rise. Yet, reshaping the stock market according to expectations is no simple task. Identifying promising stocks demands a thorough valuation process. Bruce C Greenwald, the founding director of the Heilbrunn
It’s the year of the sequels for both Bollywood as well as Hollywood. Of course there are gems that the discerning cinephile will love. And yes, there are some shows that will knock your socks off. This week these are the lessons that should last you the year long! It’s all about sequels and prequels