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Quote of the day by Irving Fisher: "A chief cause of crises, panics, runs on banks, etc., is that risks are not independently reckoned, but are a mere matter of imitation. A crisis is a time of general and forced liquidation"Economist Irving Fisher warned that investors copying one another can amplify financial risks. Rising optimism can fuel credit and asset pr...
India can add over 100 million long-term investors by 2035: ReportAccording to an EY India report, India could add over 100 million long-term investors by 2035 as investing expands beyond metros and afflue...
Small Habit That Changed Their Finances: Zerodha's Nithin Kamath reveals how a Rs 20,000 credit card debt changed his money habitsNithin Kamath’s financial philosophy centres on learning from debt, maintaining cash reserves and investing with discipline. After a Rs 20,...
Market rout deepens as crude surge, high US yields batter Indian equitiesThe Indian stock markets faced a notable downturn on Monday as fears over escalating oil prices and rising US bond yields loomed large. The...
In 1969, Dick Fuld joined Lehman Brothers and amassed 10.8 million shares. 39 years later, its bankruptcy turned a stake once worth over $900 million into almost nothingBy early 2007, Dick Fuld held 10.8 million shares of Lehman Brothers. With the stock trading above $85, his personal equity stake crossed $...
Quote of the day by Howard Marks: "Memory – and the resulting prudence – always comes out the loser when pitted against greed"Howard Marks’ quote highlights how greed can overpower investors’ memories of past market downturns. Rising prices, optimism and fear of mi...
'Big Short' investor Michael Burry hates the AI trade, but the bear is bullish on these stocksMichael Burry has taken full positions in five beaten-down stocks: QXO, Sprouts Farmers Market, Build-A-Bear, Birkenstock and MercadoLibre,...
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Fed tightening returns: Ritesh Nambiar on what it means for Indian bonds and the rupeeA renewed Fed tightening cycle could push US yields higher, strengthen the dollar and put pressure on emerging-market currencies. For India...
ETMarkets Smart Talk | US bonds offer attractive yields again: Nachiketa Sawrikar on the challenge for Indian equitiesThe Federal Reserve’s rate hike may be largely priced in, but according to Nachiketa Sawrikar, Fund Manager at Artha Bharat Global Multipli...
ETMarkets Smart Talk | The next 12 months may be about capital saved, not returns made: Praveen JagwaniPraveen Jagwani advises investors to prioritize capital preservation over chasing high returns. Highlighting the need for extensive diversi...
ETMarkets Smart Talk: RBI may hike 50-75 bps; Archit Shah on what’s next for bondsArchit Shah, CIO at Zurich Kotak General Insurance, expects the RBI to hike repo rates by 50-75 bps towards 5.75-6% if inflation, crude, an...
Market crash near or after retirement: Invested heavily in equities for high returns, but are you ready to withstand a 25% crash?Navigating the unpredictable tides of market fluctuations can be particularly daunting for retirees. This guide delves into balancing equit...
India’s new wealth creators: Why diversification is changing investment strategiesIndia’s new wealth creators are looking beyond traditional investments, exploring alternatives, global markets, and more diversified portfo...
AI boom raises ‘too-big-to-fail’ concerns as ecosystem expands, says Kansas Fed's Jeff SchmidKansas City Federal Reserve President Jeff Schmid has expressed concerns about the interconnectedness of the artificial intelligence indust...
Quote of the day by Fred Schwed Jr: "People would rather believe that they have been robbed than that they have been fools on the advice of fools"Fred Schwed Jr.’s famous Wall Street observation highlights how investors may blame advisers after losses instead of examining their own de...
ETMarkets Smart Talk| Fed, dollar, crude, rupee: The four-way squeeze Indian markets need to watch, Sachin Shah decodesIn this episode of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Sachin Shah, Executive Director and Fund Manager at Emkay Investment Managers, decodes the four-wa...
Sebi weighs lower margins for longer-term derivatives as F&O losses stay high: Tuhin Kanta PandeySebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator is examining whether margin requirements can be lowered for longer-term derivatives con...
Global Market: Bank of Korea signals data-driven approach to further rate hikesBank of Korea board member Chang Yong-sung signaled a data-driven approach to future interest rate hikes, emphasizing inflation, economic g...
Quote of the day by Fred Schwed Jr: "The principle of “managed” investment trusts is absolutely sound, granted only one premise. The premise is that there are somewhere people of such experience and insight that they can predict with some sort of accuracy the future behavior of securities"Fred Schwed Jr. questions the premise behind professionally managed investments: that experts can predict securities’ future behaviour with...
Quote of the day by Edward Thorp: "I think that we only get estimates of the distributions and that we can only be somewhat sure of the estimates. That makes the problems in the financial world much more difficult, I think, because you have these uncertainties in the distributions."Edward Thorp emphasizes that financial markets rely on uncertain probability estimates rather than certainties. Since models struggle with ...