I have found many smart people being more comfortable with real estate as opposed to stocks
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Acompany is an entity whose ownership is represented by share capital. Share capital is...
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“Do you see over yonder, friend Sancho, thirty or forty hulking giants? I intend to do battle...
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One of the research reports I had read, pointed out that the return on equity (RoE) of Indian...
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Retirement. A word that is used to sell so many useless financial products. We always see ads...
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Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. — Paul...
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Non-performing assets (NPAs) is a funny term. The adjective ‘non-performing’ is now part of...
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Politics and economics (P&E) are like conjoined twins. We know both will move in the same...

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In a bull market, the quality of the company does not matter. Often, the worse the quality,...
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Most of us are happy to look at profits as a key number to base our investment decisions on....

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These are heady days, in the stock markets. My friends point out that I am being too...
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The ‘Greater Fool’ theory is witnessed and proven every day, in our stock...
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Indian pharmaceuticals companies continue to shock investors. Their litany of wrongdoing is...
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Stock markets and mutual funds keep our universe closed to bonds. It is as if we are happy...
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Corporate action is a very wide term. It generally means that there is going to be some...
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The vicious cycle of Government banks seems to have started all over again. The Reserve Bank...
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In the article, “Stock Picking in Good and Bad times”, I had talked about my bias towards...
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In my article about investing in stocks of pharmaceutical companies (Moneylife, issue dated...
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There are good businesses and great businesses. And there are industries that are ‘sunrise’...
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Demonetisation is either wonderful or ugly, depending on which side of the political spectrum...
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