Nano Learning
Stock Prices and Risk
Though the relationship between stock prices and risk is evident, there is a finer point that is always missed.When stock prices go down, the risk in the portfolio of well diversif ....Read More
June 24, 2022 | 2 Minute Read
Nano Learning
5 Essential Things to do in a Bear Market
I had written 2 posts in March 2020 headlined “Embrace the Bear” and “Embrace the Bear – Part II”. While these are excellent (based on what readers told me) and relevant ....Read More
June 17, 2022 | 2 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
The Only Free Lunch in Finance
This post builds on the most important subject of last week’s post “Bullshit Your Way to a Million Dollars.” If you recollect the subject, Kudos to you. If you don’t, I wou ....Read More
June 14, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
Nano Learning
Blood and Money
We all need blood to live. But do we live for our blood? Likewise, we all need money to live. But do we live for our money? Do you? Nobody does. But this relationship betw ....Read More
June 10, 2022 | 2 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
Bullshit Your Way to a Million Dollars
Two weeks back, I saw an episode of a Series (on Netflix) named “Bullsh*t: The Game Show.”Given my curiosity of exploring different kinds of bullshit, I thought I might find so ....Read More
June 7, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
Nano Learning
The Shortcut
All of you would have heard “invest for the long term” hundreds of times from your financial professional. If you haven’t, I would be surprised and would love to know who thi ....Read More
June 3, 2022 | 2 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
Neighbour’s Envy, Owner’s Pride
During the IPL 2022 Final (on Sunday), I couldn’t help but notice the number of advertisements of the New Modern Casino Operators. There was a healthy mix of trading, and gamebli ....Read More
May 31, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
Nano Learning
The Banker
This is the one of the most interesting definitions of a banker that I have come across.I had typed a big disclaimer explaining who I am specifically referring to as a banker but t ....Read More
May 27, 2022 | 2 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
The New Age Casino Operators
Two weeks ago, there was news that Sam Bankman-Fried, the Founder of FTX (a Crypto Trading Exchange) had bought a 7.6% stake in Robinhood, becoming the third largest shareholder in ....Read More
May 24, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
Nano Learning
The Outperformance
Last week, I wrote “14 Words to understand Risk”. Just continuing that train of thought in this Nano. Safety is a myth. We feel safe when there is no volatility in an inv ....Read More
May 20, 2022 | 2 Minute Read