Personal Finance
The Irrelevance of Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH)
As I was writing this (30th May), the Markets went up more than 1000 points (specifically ONE particular indicator of the financial markets went up 1000+ points). Tomorrow, therefo ....Read More
June 21, 2022 | 5 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
Correct is not Equal to True
Ludwig Wittgenstein was an iconoclast who shook the foundations of both philosophy and mathematics by questioning the basis of both. He questioned the very notion of ....Read More
February 1, 2022 | 3 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
Ontological Confusion
"Ontological Confusion" is a new phrase I learned a few days ago while reading a paper that described some recent research about why so many otherwise level-headed and sane people ....Read More
December 21, 2021 | 5 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
Have you heard of Goodhart’s law?
There are many ways in which it has been expressed but this one below is perhaps the most succinct and clear."When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure."Becau ....Read More
September 14, 2021 | 5 Minute Read
Behavioral Finance
The 2 Most Dangerous and Costliest Words for Investors
Can you guess these 2 words? I am sure you can but let me reveal it before I create more suspense. The Awards go to “FREE and GUARANTEE” in no particular order. Yes, thes ....Read More
March 23, 2021 | 6 Minute Read
Uncommon Sense
Lessons of the Gamestop saga!
Technology is liberating, technology is empowering, technology makes the world more egalitarian!That was the refrain of much of the media frenzy that surrounded a fascinating story ....Read More
March 2, 2021 | 6 Minute Read