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Aliya Sayyed
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Too good to be true?
In the fifth article of our Series on ‘The Most Important Thing’, we show you why if a certain investment is too good to be true, it probably is… Time and time again, the post-mortems of…
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How to benefit from the Bull and Bear Cycles in equity market?
In the last article , we told you how you should deal with Risk. In this article we will highlight the importance of the awareness of cycles.
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How risky is that stock anyway…
If you want to make more money, the answer is to take more risk.” This is a common but incorrect perception of many investors, more so when the times are euphoric.
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Beat the Market! Buy Low, Sell High! Here’s how…
The only way you can make great returns in the market is to ‘Buy Low, Sell High’. Now that’s glaringly obvious, you might say. Well if it is; let me ask you to elaborate on what is actually ‘High’ and what is…
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Second-Level Thinking: The Foundation of a Successful Investment Philosophy
Built on a lifetime of investment experience and analysis, ‘The Most Important Thing’ by Howard Marks explains the keys to successful investment and the pitfalls that can destroy capital or ruin a career. It gives us insightful thoughts of a man who…
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Nifty currently fairly valued? Should you still be investing?
India Inc. waits for its election outcome next month with abated breath, with high hopes for a stable government to take centre stage. However, the macro problems affecting the economic growth of the country, such as slow investment growth, high inflation and…
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Engineer’s India Ltd. FPO: Should you Invest?
Details of the issue : Issue Date : 6th February – 12 February, 2014 (for retail investors) Face Value : Rs. 5 Price Band : Rs. 145 to Rs. 150 (Rs. 6 discount on issue price for retail investors) Issue Type :…
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Key factors to consider before buying Life Insurance
Your choice of a life insurance policy is a decision that will affect the quality of life of your loved ones even when you may not be around. It, thus, becomes imperative that you do your homework before buying a life insurance…
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Life Insurance Policies: which one suits you the best?
Most of us have insurance but do not know if it is the right one for us. Mis-selling in the insurance industry has always been high and remains to be so. This is why you need to be do your own analysis…
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Company Shastra – Shriram Transport Finance Company Ltd.
Shriram Transport Finance Company Ltd. (STFC Ltd.) is a major player in the pre-owned commercial vehicle (CV) Finance segment. It has over 36000 Cr. asset under management and finances almost 90% of India’s truck owners. With a huge experience of more than…
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L & T Finance Holdings IPO: Should you invest in the IPO in this volatile market??
L&T Finance Holdings, the financial subsidiary of the engineering giant Larsen and Toubro is all set to go public with its much-delayed IPO on the 27th July, 2011. This is the first public issue from the house of L&T, since the parent’s…
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Muthoot Finance Ltd. IPO: Is it a golden opportunity for investment??
India’s largest gold loan lender Muthoot Finance, a part of the diversified Muthoot Group, is all set to tap the capital market. It plans to raise up to Rs 900 Cr. from an initial public offer (IPO). The company would be issuing…


