A Lion’s eye on the Bulls and Bears
“In India, companies may fall sick, but promoters rarely do!”
At 1 am Mumbai Time,just a half hour ago,I got to see on CNBC TV 18,two of my favourites,John Bogle,founder of Vangaurd Group of Mutual Funds and a staunch advocate of Index Investing over specific Stock Selection and Jeremy Seigel.Professor at the University of Pennsylvania and a strong advocate of Stocks Both made some very interesting …
Just viewed Bogle v/s Seigel…Index Investing v/s Stocks Read More »
Retail and Small Investors need to feel and touch tangible Gold…They assign more safety to Tangible Gold than Exposure to Gold in other ways…Also they can commit smaller amounts to buy a few grams of Gold So it was was with some interest and curiousity that I again reached out to a few Banks today …
Interesting Spectrum of Rates of Gold Coins across a few Banks Today Read More »
As Wall Street slaps Washington,Dalal Street will damn Delhi too….It’s been perceived as a STIMU-LIE Package in both countries Yesterday the DOW teetered more towards the Edge clsoing at 7466,the lowest in six years It’s just past 2.30 pm in Mumbai and the Sensex and Nifty are struggling to stay over 8800 and 2700 respectively …
Sudden Fall in Equities soon !? I can Sense and Feel it…Better Hedge Equities Right away Read More »
Ever since I was convinced that USA stood for Unintelligently Searching for Answers,I have been convinced that ‘Gold’ has to be in your Portfolio Check this blog of mine on October 23,3008 https://www.gauravblog.com/?p=263 where the Title warns whether the US $ will become Tissue paper ! and the Blog concludes with me recommending to Go for Gold …
Bill Gross,the legendary Bond Investor labelled Collaterised Debt Obligations or CDOs as Bank’s ‘Egregious Concoctions’ ‘Egregious’ is an adjective that means ‘Outstandingly Bad’ The CDOs and the Credit Default Swaps or CDSs are the Devils that are will devastatingly demonize the Financial World in 2009…Outstandings at over US $ 650 Trillion….yes Trillion !….are over Ten …
I like the way Shyam put it in his response to my budget blog yesterday…..”Poverty Alleviation in an election year Impoverishes the Nation “ Alright so we had a record 230 million tonnes of grain production ! Alright so the agriculture growth rate is a record over 4% ! But think !…when grain production is at …