It is a truth widely accepted that most results come at the end of action or a series of actions, not the beginning. Thomas Phelps, one of the great investment gurus of our times, said, “To make money in stocks, you need to have vision to see them, the courage to buy them, and patience […]
TAPPING RESOURCES: There is money. And there are different ways to use it. It's important to allocate wisely. Mixing money for business with money for personal needs can hurt your life plans. How to get this equation right is what we are going to tell you.
On 23rd March 2020, after India (and the world) went into lockdown to contain the spread of Covid-19, the financial markets collapsed like a house of cards. As an investor, it is natural to feel fearful and despondent in the face of such adversity. Between the end of March and May, we had many client […]
What is the purpose of investing? To create wealth. To grow your money. To fulfil a specific goal. To feel secure. To build a nest egg. And more. Put simply; there are many reasons to invest. All things considered, when we invest, we do it with our heads, and hope in our hearts. Above all, […]
‘Avoiding regret is more important to life satisfaction than increasing accomplishments.’ There was no mention of more sex or bungee jumps. A palliative nurse who has counselled the dying in their last days has revealed the most common regrets we have at the end of our lives. And among the top, from men in particular, […]
We bring you a real-life investment journey on the occasion of Children’s day week. Investing for child education goals is one of the priority for any Indian family. Our esteemed client Mr. D (name changed), a salaried person, started investing for his daughter when she was in school. He began investing regularly for Ms. A. […]
Home is an emotional subject. One wishes to have a perfect home. Client after client, this is one pain point: to have the ‘Perfect home’. Where all needs will be taken care of, there is space for everyone in the house and everything with little garden and ample light and amenities. Getting a home, building […]
Curbing emotions during turbulent times can be a challenge but is important for long term investors. Volatility in the stock market can prompt some investors to make poor decisions. EMOTIONS CAN BE A powerful impediment to investment success, particularly when tweets create stomach-churning market volatility. Investors able to avoid fight or flight responses to market […]
“Our favourite holding period is forever.” – Warren Buffett What is long term? Does Systematic Investing Plan (SIP) work? Should I continue my SIP? Will the markets go down even more? How much more? Should I exit? What should be the new strategy? These are some of the questions that crop up in the minds […]
Parag Parikh, Founder of PPFAS AMC Pvt. Ltd, shared his views in a panel discussion on value investing. Being an expert on the subject of behavioural finance, a stock market veteran and an author, his insights were brilliant. He nailed it down to one single take-away. There are no stock market geniuses. Just those savvy […]