You want to be approximately right than exactly wrong! When I did an interview with Amey Kulkarni, I got curious about his Sherlock Holmes style, forensic methods to evaluate companies. Later, I came to know about he also has an online workshop module on Forensic Accounting: How to use public information to avoid fraudulent companies […]
Franklin India Feeder – Franklin US Opportunities Fund
It is now a given that your portfolio needs international diversification. Access to global markets, some of the best, unique and innovative companies, benefit from INR depreciation and future funding of foreign currency goals are the key reasons. In an April note on Motilal Oswal S&P 500 Index Fund, we already covered in a lot […]
[Funny Money] Why are the Stock markets rising?
In an otherwise gloomy health and economic scenario, the only place you can see a positive mood is the stock market. FIIs, DIIs and individual investors are buying stocks. The markets are going up little by little every day. Every one is in a party mood. Investors are looking at their portfolios and the gloom […]
5 financial must-dos for married couples
What do married couples do when it comes to their finances? I recently asked a female member of a team I am working with, “So, how do you make your investment decisions?” “Oh, that is taken care of by my husband” was her very prompt answer. Well, I wasn’t surprised! When I look around at my friends, family, […]
5 questions for the smart investor
The basis of all learning lies in the Questions. If you are hungry for knowledge, the first thing you will have in your mind is a question. If you have kids at home, you would know what I mean. You are subjected to a constant barrage of questions on anything and everything. Kids are hungry to […]
The Power of Search
We live in the Google world, our default go-to-platform for any question on our mind. As you make that search, more often than not you end up finding the necessary fact or information right on the first page. It almost feels like magic. Entire information of the world at your fingertips. I bet that is […]