This is that time in the investment world when you as an investor are jumping in hoping to make it big. It’s a time when you say – “what can go wrong now?” You are probably pulling money out of Fixed Deposits and conservative options and invest in equity. Why not? Here’s an example. In […]
[Jan 2024] What’s the market telling us now?
The last year in general and the last few months, specifically, have been fantastic for the stock markets. Let the data do the talking. Below is the large cap – Bluechips – index represented by Nifty 50 and its growth over the last 1 year. It has delivered a 21.56% price return at the end […]
[Risk-adjusted] The LightHouse Newsletter – August 2023
Real world is so complex that we constantly try to create, find and use tools along with guiding rules to make sense of it and push our way forward. Finance is no different. To make better decisions, to get high risk adjusted returns, investors, too, look for sophisticated tools as well as thumb rules. But […]
[All Time Highs] The Lighthouse – July 2023 Edition
I know a large number of people sitting on the sidelines waiting for a correction to invest. They even pulled out the portfolio because they knew that the crash is coming. But the market doesn’t care what someone thinks. It goes the other way and delivers all time highs. Nifty 50 index has crossed 19400 […]
[Wealth] Lighthouse – June 2023 Edition
Time is the most important determinant of investing success. It is a realisation that comes with ‘time’. When we have exhausted all the ways to grow fast and easy, we go back to the time tested principles of building wealth. I say this today as a reminder. In the age of influencers, and those who […]
[May 2023] What is the market telling us now?
Greed and fear – our 2 big enemies. Greed is going to cost you and fear will destroy you. Greed wants us to take big bets with the market (sometimes erasing the line between speculating and investing). Fear wants us to hold back with “what if I lose my money?” Some investors can be zen […]
