Behavioral Finance
The Lessons
Last week, the news cycle was all about Silicon Valley Bank (SVB).Within a week now, the spotlight has been taken over by Credit Suisse. And this is an institution that has been ma ....Read More
March 21, 2023 | 7 Minute Read
Nano Learning
The Two Concurrent Truths
This visual does not need much explanation. While the two truths might not be intuitive enough when we are in the midst of a correction or a crash, they always play out with 100 ....Read More
March 17, 2023 | 1 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
The Black Swan Season
Source: DALL-E /Open AI It’s raining Black Swans.They are everywhere.By now, I don’t think I need to explain what a Black Swan event even m ....Read More
March 14, 2023 | 5 Minute Read
Nano Learning
The Fed Doesn’t Know It Yet
There is a lot of financial garbage published regularly on what investors think the Federal Reserve is going to do. Everyone seems to have an opinion on this except the Fed. ....Read More
March 10, 2023 | 1 Minute Read
Personal Finance
Be Less Wrong
An executive (Vishal – name changed) of a portfolio manager recently sent me the following WhatsApp message. Additionally, he made a remark that I reproduce here – “Th ....Read More
March 7, 2023 | 7 Minute Read
Nano Learning
Between You and Your…
To live the life you have imagined with your money or to never ever worry about money, you have to be good with several money skills.How to Acquire It?How to Save it?How to Spend I ....Read More
March 3, 2023 | 2 Minute Read
Personal Finance
Not So Obvious
I have been receiving some amazing feedback for the last 2 Posts – The 500 Year Plan – Part I and Part II. In fact, I continue to ask this question to every person I meet. And ....Read More
February 28, 2023 | 5 Minute Read
Nano Learning
The Part Time Doctor
Have you ever seen a part time Doctor or even better a part time Surgeon?What I mean by that is they do something else for a living but as a part time hobby they practice medicine ....Read More
February 24, 2023 | 2 Minute Read
Personal Finance
The 500 Year Plan – Part 2
I received many shocked responses to last week’s post “The 500 Year Plan”. “Is this really possible?”, wrote one. “Where is the catch?”, wrote another. Many said they ....Read More
February 21, 2023 | 7 Minute Read
Nano Learning
Temporary Volatility and Permanent Return
This is one of the most important fundamental truths of investing. But the challenge is that it’s not very intuitive. Thus, we tend to dismiss the concept easily or rather not ta ....Read More
February 17, 2023 | 2 Minute Read