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EFFICIENT MARKET HYPOTHESIS
Not a market for bargain hunters; look beyond June 4 for investment opportunities in next five years: Abhay AgarwalAbhay Agarwal, Founder & Fund Manager at Piper Serica, discusses market focus on earnings, growth, and India's economic potential post-even...
ICICI Securities initiates coverage on Bharti Hexacom, calls it the ‘little giant’The brokerage has set a target price of Rs 1,075 for the stock. Bharti Airtel continues to be its chosen pick. ICICI Securities has assigne...
View: Prioritise data-driven analysis, not polemics, to guide discussions on income and wealth inequalityThe article explores income and wealth inequality, taxation on the rich, and India's tax/GDP ratio. It questions if India's tax rate is low...
Stringent policy changes caused US manufacturing to reduce air pollution — this was achieved even as output was rising: Reed WalkerReed Walker is the Transamerica Professor of Business Strategy at the University of California, Berkeley’s economics department. Speaking t...
Equal Weight Index Fund: An alternate style of index investingTraditionally, indices are based on free float market capitalization. Such a type of index invests in individual stocks in proportion to th...
Rule-based investing can be investors' best bet: Ashutosh Bhargava of Nippon India MF"Mutual fund industry is moving fast towards adapting rule-based investing and it can benefit investors in the long run," says Ashutosh Bha...
Prashant Jain speaks of 5 of his key learnings in farewell letterJain in his long career saw Indian economy opening up, the coming of age of IT industry, commodities boom, bust and boom again; the coming ...
Where to look for stocks that can grow earnings 10 times in 10 years? Sushant Bhansali explains“As India’s economy goes towards $10 trillion, look at companies which can grow their earnings by 10 times.”
Market Movers: What’s fueling gains in Can Fin Homes and ITC?Analysts believe that the underperformance of the housing finance company is unwarranted and is largely because its parent is a state-owned...
Can Smart Beta investing prove to be better than active management?Within the passive investment arena, alternatively weighted—or smart beta—strategies have witnessed remarkable growth. For example, Nifty 2...
Why you should be happy crushing risk than chasing ephemeral high returnsThere are many delusional theories in finance. One of these is Efficient Markets Hypothesis.
Markets can rise 8-10% from current levels: Rashesh Shah, Edelweiss Financial ServicesShah, who built Edelweiss into a leading financial house talks about corporate governance, market outlook and Indian entrepreneurship in a ...
Snapdeal may surpass Flipkart in sales this yearSnapdeal's founder and CEO Kunal Bahl said that it would hit $1 billion in sales (or gross merchandise value) in 2014, a year ahead of targ...
Nobel Prize winners say stock markets are efficientAre stock markets irrational, driven by greed and fear, subject to euphoria and panic? Or are they highly efficient indicators of intrinsic...
- Asset prices overheat
The most consistent trait is overconfidence, which leads investors to think they know more about a stock’s value than they actually do.
- Futures mkts have turned into ‘alternative casinos’
Commodity futures have been turned into “alternative casinos” trading on precious metals and energy products with little relevance to the o...
- Bank arbitrage narrows currency spread
Arbitrage by banks is narrowing down the spread between exchange-traded currency futures and over-the-counter forwards.