We are now deep into the festival season, and normally, it would be visible, through the familiar sights and sounds associated with it. This time around though, things are different. But one thing hasn’t changed much and that is us waiting with bated breath for Sale Season. Offline or Online, there is something about Sales…
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Enough has been spoken about the markets in last few months, including the never-seen-before kind of drops and recoveries. In such times, one would have assumed that retail investors would have beaten a hasty retreat, hoping to come back when markets seem a bit saner. Surprisingly, that is not the case. The below 2 published…
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In the last few years, we have experienced two changes that are here to stay – One, the average investor is getting younger. And two, the investing process has moved to being fully digital. These two factors, combined with the new-age confidence that today’s younger generation possesses, has led to more and more investors seeking…
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In the last couple of years, there has been a lot said and done with respect to categorization of mutual funds. The regulator has attempted to put some structure in place for fund houses and managers through the categorization guidelines, in order to help investors make informed choices. That said, it can still be quite…
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This Diwali, we were back to the “Old Normal”. But this article is not about this Diwali or how it was, but more about a fascinating aside that unfolds every Diwali – the late night card parties. A popular (and simpler) Indian version of Poker is played in these parties, called Flush or Flash in…
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Over the last four weeks, Cricket seems to have been displaced from our collective mindspace by another sporting event, arguably the biggest of them all, the Football World Cup. This once-in-four-years event converts existing casual football followers into aficionados, as well as creates football lovers where there were none, while of course, football fanatics become…
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The 15 months between Jan 2022 to end Mar 2023 saw the market taking a protracted time correction, and the patience of investors who entered the markets during this period was severely tested. That said, the investor who showed the maturity and patience to stay on course, has been justly rewarded in the last 3…
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