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Despite being postponed by a year, thanks to the pandemic; the Tokyo Olympics finally took off in July and the event saw a lot of world records being broken and gave hope...

Article Shared by HDFC Mutual Fund Post the cancellation of Alibaba’s subsidiary, Ant Financial’s IPO, China has been slowly cracking down its fintech companies from different sectors...

With every investment made, there is an element of risk associated with it. Risk is related to market benchmarks. Risk can be explained by way of a simple example - any investor...

Some of the lessons relevant for our market are summarised below: Never fall in love with a stock. Always have an open mind Emotional detachment is...

The latest buzzword in the markets is ESG funds, a form of green investments. In simple terms, ESG funds can be defined as open-ended thematic mutual funds whose portfolio consists of equities...

Peter L. Bernstein is one of my favorite authors. He differs from other market participants who have turned authors in that he is a scholar-practitioner in the field of finance. He is...

“Winning the Loser’s Game” by Charles Ellis takes a balanced, realistic view of the risks and rewards of investing. It is useful for individual investors who get swayed by short-term market moves...

Porter’s five forces framework gave me the perspective to analyze any business's competitive intensity and profitability trends in my initial years. I preferred companies that build sustainable competitive advantages (entry barriers) to...

As per Aswath Damodaran (New York University Stern, Professor, and author of many books), there is a difference between valuation and pricing. But most investors tend to use pricing as a shortcut...

In this book, John Coates, senior research fellow in neuroscience and finance at the University of Cambridge and ex-trader in derivative, narrates lessons from a new field, the biology of risk. He...