5 signs of a brewing market bubble
With the markets hitting fresh highs, should we be celebrating or are we in a market bubble that is getting dangerously big?
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Is the Buffett indicator (Market cap to GDP ratio) the right indicator for stock market valuation?
Theoretically, market cap follows GDP but this doesn’t work perfectly in real life. Understand the Buffett Indicator and how to interpret it in this article.
Do you need a nuclear shelter for your portfolio?
A few decades ago, the main problem for investors was not having enough information on companies & markets to make decisions. Today it is the opposite. So is it time to create a shelter for your portfolio?
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Big losses in the stock market: 5 mistakes to avoid -Part 2 (Cyclical businesses)
The second of this four-part series will talk about how you can lose wealth when you entry timing goes wrong in cyclical businesses.
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Big losses in the stock market: 5 mistakes to avoid – Part 3 (Low quality businesses)
The third of this four-part series talks about how every bull market hides low quality businesses and how you can stay clear of such companies.
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Big losses in the stock market: 5 mistakes to avoid – Part 4 (Seeming turnaround stories and no-growth businesses)
In this final part of this four-part series we discuss how many promising turnaround stories never say the light of day in the stock market and also talk about the perils of placing too much faith in dividend earners that show no potential for growth.
The many facets of front-running and insider trading
SEBI (Securities Exchange Board of India) has levelled charges of front-running against two big institutions that may Indians are invested with – LIC and Axis Mutual Fund. Front running and its close cousin – insider trading – were quite widely prevalent in the days of yore, before SEBI drafted elaborate regulations to keep such practices at bay. But what do today’s investors need to know about these malpractices? Here’s an explainer.
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CAMS IPO: Should you invest or avoid?
Computer Age management Services Limited (CAMS) is the leader in the two-player MF Registrar and transfer agent (RTA) industry, with a 70% market share. It services 16 of the 41 AMCs and 4 out of the top 5 AMCs that account for a lion’s share of Indian mutual fund assets.
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