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What happens when you start an Equity SIP and the market never falls?
September 27, 2021Once upon a time there lived a poor woodcutter. On a hot, sultry day he was chopping down a large tree near a river. As he toiled hard at work,…Continue Reading
Equity SIP Investors and the Three Points of Failure!
August 16, 2021Let me start with a simple question. Would you like to have a fit physique like say, Virat Kohli or Sindhu? Assuming you are not that rare fellow human being…Continue Reading
What happened to India’s worst market timer?
July 6, 2021The movie ‘Just My Luck’ starring Lindsay Lohan and Chris Pine has an interesting plot involving luck. Lindsay plays a character who is always lucky. She works for a great…Continue Reading
Large Cap Active Funds Underperforming Passive Funds. What Next?
June 18, 2021A majority of active large cap funds (read as managed by fund managers) have underperformed their benchmark indices in the last few years. This leads to the obvious question –…Continue Reading
A Strategy That Pretends To Be Inferior But Ends Up Being Superior
May 18, 2021We have always remained strong proponents of Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) in Equities. Equity SIPs align comfortably with our salary cycle and help us in automating your monthly savings. Most…Continue Reading
What happens when you start your Equity SIP and the market crashes?
March 6, 2021As markets continue to rally, which in fact is good news for all Equity SIP investors, this also brings along with it some lingering concerns. I was planning to start…Continue Reading
What if your SIP had more powers? Presenting ‘Power SIP’
December 1, 2020We have always remained strong proponents of systematic investment plans (SIPs) in equities. The reason it works over the long run is because it helps in averaging out the buying…Continue Reading
Sliding Doors, Covid-19 and the Equity SIP Investor
November 26, 2020Have you seen the movie Sliding Doors? Sliding Doors is a 1998 romantic-comedy-drama film with a super cool plot. You can check out the trailer here to get a sense…Continue Reading
Debt Fund Returns – Setting the Right Expectation
October 9, 2020In debt mutual funds, there are two legitimate risks that can be taken to improve returns Credit Risk – via higher exposure to borrowers with lower credit quality – implying…Continue Reading
Arbitrage Funds – Look Before You Leap
June 3, 2020Arbitrage funds have seen some revival in investor interest in recent times. Most often these funds have been pitched to investors as an alternative to debt funds for parking short-term…Continue Reading
