Best Dividend stocks to invest in 2023
Dividend stocks are a great way to diversify your portfolio if you are a long-term investor. Investing in dividend yield stocks is one of the ways of creating wealth and receiving a steady stream of income. Dividend-paying stocks allow investors to profit in two ways: stock price appreciation and payouts made by the company. But […]
Is this the right time to invest in Arbitrage funds?
WHAT ARE ARBITRAGE FUNDS? Arbitrage funds are types of mutual funds that leverage the price differential in the cash and derivatives market to generate returns. The returns are dependent on the volatility of the asset. These funds are hybrid in nature as they have the provision of investing a sizeable portion of the portfolio […]
Tata Motors Stock analysis
The Tata Motors stock has been rallying over the past week, and it has given a cumulative return of around 4.5%, significantly outperforming the Nifty Auto index as well. The stock hit a 52-week high of Rs 536 on November 17, 2021, but it failed to hold on to the momentum. It found support near […]
5 Reasons Why I have been Bearish on the Markets
If a pandemic is all it takes to revive an ailing economy and create a bull run, then we should have one at the frequency of a cricket world cup – once every 4 years. Think about it, the Nifty 50 benchmark was trading at 12,100 in February of 2020 and rocketed past 18,600 about […]
Top GILT Funds in Falling Interest Rates
Over the past few years, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has consistently lowered interest rates. Consider this, The RBI has lowered its Repo Rate (i.e. the rate at which RBI lends to commercial banks) from a high of 8% in 2015 to its current rate of 4%. Falling interest rates have resulted in a […]
How you can be a stock market millionaire in 10 years
This post is obviously not for someone who has decided to struggle for half or all their life. If you are determined to sit in a cubicle or stand out in the field, to have no time for your loved ones or to party and play, then you should safely skip this post. If you […]
Declining FD Interest rates bring focus back on Debt Mutual Funds
Over the past few years, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has consistently lowered interest rates. Consider this, The RBI has lowered its Repo Rate (i.e. the rate at which RBI lends to commercial banks) from a high of 8% in 2015 to its current rate of 4%. Falling interest rates have resulted in a significant reduction in […]
NEITHER A BULL NOR A BEAR – A CREDIT CRISIS VIEW
Over the past few weeks, I have made some major changes to client portfolios. The ongoing credit crisis perhaps has changed my general tone on stocks, and other financial assets. I am not trying to rein in on anyone, nor suggest that a Multicap approach is astute right now, yet some of the things I […]
Why Asset Allocation is the Best Portfolio Management Strategy?
It is human to think that nobody will care about your money as well as you can. In reality, for most people such thinking leads to the construction of some of the most disgraceful portfolios. Over the past month or so, I have seen portfolios of excellent stocks that are down 30-50%. I have also seen […]
What’s causing the narrow stock market bull run?
When I don’t know how to get attention of people, I try this: Do you know that there are more people alive today than have ever died. Yes, you can fact check this. The number of people alive on this planet today outnumber (by far) the number of people who ever died on this planet. […]