Category Archives: Stock Investing

INVESTMENT IDEA : DIWALI PICK

I normally desist from giving out right stock recommendations, not because I cannot, but because my outlook is 15-20 years whereas a lot of my readers despite my advice have short term views. This leads to a dichotomy. My recommendations … Continue reading

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MARKETS ARE SCREAMING BUYYYYYYYYY

I wrote some resolutions a week back. A week is a long time in stock markets. The markets worried about China have dived south. And the entire Indian stock markets have also been hit by the Chinese wave. Where do … Continue reading

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BE A PATIENT OPPORTUNIST

I have not written for a long time because there was nothing which was happening much in the markets. I mean the markets were at stretched valuations. Then in the last month, the values of businesses collapsed and they are … Continue reading

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WHICH BUSINESSES TO BUY OR COMPANIES TO INVEST IN??

I got a comment rather a query from a reader asking me how do I select companies to analyse and invest in? It’s a million dollar question. And the key to becoming rich. I learnt it after a lot of … Continue reading

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PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION

A couple of days back, Brigadier Ajit Katoch, a dear friend, called me up. He wanted some advise on his Portfolio. I asked him to tell me the shares he was holding in his demat account. I asked him, “How … Continue reading

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WHAT ARE BONUS SHARES? THEY ARE WEALTH CREATORS

One of my readers queried, what is the advantage of bonus shares or stock splits? A good question. Businesses make profits. Out of the profits, they can do three things. Reinvest in business to earn more. Give dividends to shareholders. … Continue reading

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FAUJI FINANCE STOCK IDEA NO2. BUY THIS INDIAN COMPANY

Happy Diwali to all my blog followers/readers. The stock markets in India have been yo yoing. Most of the stocks were fairly/over priced. After a bit of digging around, I find one stock meeting my criteria at current levels. I … Continue reading

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NIFTY : A BRIEF ANALYSIS

It has been a while, since I wrote last. In the meantime markets have shown a sharp rally. The Nifty and Sensex have made all time highs. They are just numbers. But for an intelligent investor what is important is, what … Continue reading

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ELECTION RESULTS AND A JUMP IN INDIAN STOCKS

Election results to four states of India have been announced yesterday. The pleasant surprise for Indians in general and me in particular is the success of Aam Aadmi Party(AAP). I just happened to give a “white” donation to them towards … Continue reading

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POWERGRID IPO

Do not subscribe to any IPOs and therefore not to PowerGrid IPO either. Why? Because all IPOs are meant to benefit the company, the merchant bankers of the issue and brokers. Everyone else except the shareholder. So, as a matter … Continue reading

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