Surfing Success: Embrace the Market Ride, Don’t Fight the Wave
Investment Shastra
by Team-MoneyWorks4me
1w ago
In general, quite a few people are obsessed with beating the market. This thought probably holds true for fund managers, for whom their entire job revolves around beating the market. If they don’t beat the market, the fund they are managing will stop getting inflows. So, they will do anything to report better than the market returns. To them, it may look as if the market is their number one enemy. For individual investors, the perspective should be different. Attempting to outperform the Market is similar to trying to conquer the ocean, a task one is bound to fail. To understand the market, w ..read more
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Banking Brilliance, Identifying Top Tier Stocks in the Banking Sector
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by Team-MoneyWorks4me
1w ago
The Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector in India is the largest in terms of market capitalization, comprising a substantial portion of the Nifty 50 index. It’s highly probable one’s investment portfolio includes stocks from this sector. While this sector encompasses various industries, this discussion primarily focuses on Banks, owing to their significance in this sector. Banks differ from other businesses by dealing with money as their primary raw material and product. Fundamentally, they borrow from various sources, including deposits and external borrowing, and lend at ..read more
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Transforming Time into Money Without the Daily Grind and Stress
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by Raymond Moses - Founder, MoneyWorks4me
1w ago
Do you want to achieve financial freedom without sacrificing your time and energy? Do you want to create a steady stream of income that works for you, not the other way around? Do you want to learn how to invest smartly and safely in the Indian equity market? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this blog post is for you. I’m going to share with you some of the secrets that helped me invest successfully without stress, and how you can do it too. But first, let me introduce myself. I’m the founder of The Alchemists Ark-a business consulting, training and e-learning company and M ..read more
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Leverage – What Doesn’t Kill You Definitely Doesn’t Make You Stronger
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by Yog Rajani
2w ago
Let’s imagine you have the ability to predict the future, and you’re confident that your current investment portfolio will yield an 18% return over the next decade—something that makes you quite content. However, the allure of higher returns tempts you, leading your banker to offer a loan at 10%, promising an additional ‘free’ 8% on your leveraged portfolio. At first glance, this may seem like a tempting opportunity, but using leverage to boost returns is akin to playing a risky game, much like Russian roulette. In Russian roulette, participants place a single round of ammunition into a revol ..read more
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Gopal Snacks IPO Review
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by Roshan Pande
3w ago
Gopal Snacks Limited IPO Details: Opening Date: March 06, 2024 Closing Date: March 11, 2024 Listing: BSE and NSE Number of Shares: ~12.60 Cr shares Face Value: Rs 1 per share Price Band: Rs 381-401 per equity share Issue Size: Rs 650 crore Lead Managers: Intensive Fiscal Service Pvt. Ltd, Axis Capital, JM Financial Recommendation: Avoid About the Gopal Snacks Ltd Company: Gopal Snacks Limited, established in December 2009, is a prominent fast-moving consumer goods company primarily operating in Gujarat. It offers a diverse array of savory products under its renowned brand ‘Gopal.’ The compan ..read more
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What I Learned About Investing from Darwin: Book Review Part 2
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by Yog Rajani
1M ago
The insights gleaned from the book have been skilfully dissected and presented across three distinct articles. Immerse yourself in the first installment of our comprehensive summary, where we distill the essence of Part Two – Buy High Quality at a Fair Price. To determine high quality, an investor must choose the right metric because choosing one metric leads to choosing various factors that accompany a particular metric. Choosing growth seems reasonable, but can also lead to choosing a company that uses leverage, mergers and acquisitions, or even aggressive accounting. Having the right North ..read more
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ELSS vs PPF: Which is the Better Tax-Saving Instrument?
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by Nirmal Chaudhari
1M ago
Tax planning is a crucial component of financial planning, aiding in the reduction of tax liabilities and facilitating savings for future objectives. Among the numerous tax-saving options, two widely utilized ones are the Equity Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS) and the Public Provident Fund (PPF), both offering tax benefits under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, of 1961. Despite this commonality, these two instruments differ in various aspects. In this blog, we will compare ELSS and PPF and help you decide which one is better for you. What is ELSS? ELSS refers to Equity Linked Savings Scheme, a ..read more
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Timing vs Time in the Market
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by Nirmal Chaudhari
1M ago
Recently, the stock market reached record highs, which is generally considered a positive development. However, some people became anxious about it. This unease led to the belief that the market was overvalued and that selling investments to hold cash was the best course of action. In the world of investing, optimism is often followed by pessimism. When the market goes up and reaches certain levels, there is anticipation of a correction, which can make the market more volatile. In such situations, people often face a dilemma: should they stay invested or should they take profits and wait for ..read more
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Quick take on GPT Healthcare IPO- Occupancy ramp up & expansion on cards
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by Team-MoneyWorks4me
1M ago
GPT Healthcare Limited IPO Details: Opening Date: February 22, 2024 Closing Date: February 26, 2024 Listing: BSE and NSE Number of Shares: 28,233,323 shares Face Value: Rs 10 per share Price Band: Rs 177-186 per equity share Issue Size: Rs 525.14 crore Lead Managers: JM Financial Recommendation: Fairly priced, subscribe for long-term gains About the GPT Healthcare Ltd Company: GPT Healthcare (Govardhan Prasad Tantia) owns and operates 4 full-service multispecialty tertiary care hospitals in Eastern India, under the ILS Hospitals brand. With a total capacity of 561 beds offering a wide range ..read more
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Juniper Hotels IPO: All You Need to Know
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by Team-MoneyWorks4me
1M ago
Juniper Hotels Limited IPO Details: Opening Date: February 21, 2024 Closing Date: February 23, 2024 Listing: BSE and NSE Type: 100% Book Building IPO Number of Shares: 5,26,31,578 shares Face Value: Rs 10 per share Price Band: Rs 342-360 per equity share Issue Size: Approximately Rs 1800 crore to Rs 1894.74 crore (based on lower and upper price band respectively) Allocation: Not more than 75% of the issue is for Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs), including 5% for mutual funds. Not less than 15% for Non-Institutional Bidders. The remaining 10% is for Retail Investors. Lead Managers: JM F ..read more
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