Every month, we study what’s happening in fixed-income markets. June is a month of monetary policy announcements. This time we decode the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy. Want to know what’s happening with the US Federal Reserve? Register for this month’s webinar. Today, we dive into the merits of…
Increasingly equity markets are all about flows. Where the money is coming from and where it is going matters a lot. The velocity of flows also adds another layer to it. Now we see that money from FIIs is coming into India. Clearly, this money seems to be moving more…
What do you do when valuation runs up in one asset class? Most investors end up getting upset that they didn’t invest enough in that asset class and feel left out. It is like landing at a train station and seeing the train depart from the platform. You still must…
“I would like to take less risk and still make better returns.” Most people want this ideal state to prevail in their Investing. The good news is that this is very much feasible. The entire value investing philosophy is built on this expectation. Yet, few people actually travel consistently on…
Achieving success in an investment portfolio is not a destination. It is about a process in a state of continuum. One works constantly to ensure that success is sustained under varying circumstances, enduring challenges, and overcoming adversity. The secret of investment success is an evolving one that needs to stay…
Man is a creature who adapts to a healthy lifestyle in a specific circumstance. A slight variation in temperature, negligible change in atmospheric composition, a minute change in the suitability of food bridges the gap between being healthy and being sick! Suitability is a prime principle of sustenance! When it…
The markets have intense spells when politics prevails over everything else in directing sentiment. Closer to every general election, this trend returns to haunt the markets. But, the ability of politics to drive sentiment is influenced by how much the outcome of the election will drive change. If change is…
Are you a Resident Indian looking to explore international opportunities or make investments abroad? Or perhaps you’re a curious traveller wanting to experience the world beyond Indian borders? Whatever your motivation, the Reserve Bank of India’s Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS) provides a simple and hassle-free way to transfer funds for permissible current…
The markets go up too quickly when people are least prepared for it. That setting is perfect for us to get that fear of missing out. We call it the FOMO feeling. But the markets also have an equally strong way of reversing direction. Either in stock price or in…
Every month, we study what’s happening in fixed-income markets. This month, we’re delving into: Federal Reserve Meeting – Setting The Tone For Global Monetary Policy? Tax Loopholes: Should You Exploit Them? (MLD) Equity Savings Funds: How Do They Measure Up? Federal Reserve Monetary Policy – May 2023 All eyes are…
When the Nifty runs up 6.57% in the first month of a financial year, the mood of the market would usually be upbeat. But that hardly seems the case with our market now. We see most Investors feeling a bit left out, not identifying with the index move and looking…
The markets seem to be progressively losing steam. This would show up as weak sentiment, selling pressure, lower volumes on exchanges, and FII outflows. But, there is also a section of domestic investors showing remarkable resilience and persistence in their investing. They are still buying every dip and gradually scaling…
