ithought market wrap – 31/3/2012
The markets closed on March 31, 2011 with the Sensex at 19,445. It closed today at 17,404. The year saw a clear […]
Taming the gold rush.
The Government of India wants to tame gold. It is moving with full resolve to do so and the budgetary proposals are […]
Buy now for the next Bull Run.
Bull markets happen once in several years. The most recent one was in 2008. We have had a four year bear market […]
Under ownership of equity.
Quick Edit Investing in 2012 has gotten a lot tougher. Volatility has increased across asset classes. The rupee has weakened against the […]
Budget Musings
Little was expected of this budget. Yet, this budget did not fail to disappoint the stock market. Budgets have long ceased to […]
Will the budget deliver?
Quick Edit: It is budget time again. Over the years, budgets have become boring. There is nothing to look forward to. Reform […]
Will the Policy Paralysis Persist?
QUICK EDIT: Everyone knows the basics of finance. Spending must be in line with earnings. Aligning income and expense is important to […]
Get ready for a choppy trading week.
Quick Edit: A sharp upswing. Rising indices. Yet, many investors find their portfolios lagging. Why? Portfolios are to be designed keeping the […]
The bulls are back. Can they hold on?
Quick Edit: The journey from bear markets to bull markets is often short and swift. When markets move from one phase to […]
Is the Rally About to Pause?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1537771379241{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Quick Edit: Global Investors seem to have been bitten by the Indian ETF (exchange traded funds which basically buy […]
Can the bulls hold on?
Quick Edit: Watching business TV never looked more comic. Here were these acknowledged brains – global investment strategists, fund managers and analysts […]
Buy enough insurance. Keep it simple.
Buying insurance is no easy job. The maze of products that have been designed by insurance companies have made decision making a […]