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Warren Buffett’s business invested $35 million in a struggling electricity company; Jeffrey Sprecher bought the near-bankrupt firm for $1,000 in 1997 and built an $85 billion giantJeffrey Sprecher acquired Continental Power Exchange in 1997 for just $1,000. He used this struggling company as a foundation to create Int...
In 1944, a retired IRS auditor Anne Scheiber invested $5,000 in stocks; 51 years later, her portfolio was worth $22 millionAnne Scheiber reportedly retired in the mid-1940s with an annual salary of about $3,150. She had never been promoted. Her pay had also chan...
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on ThursdayIndian equities declined for a third straight session, with Sensex losing 49 points and Nifty falling 96 points as rising bond yields weigh...
ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0: Why next market cycle may need a new playbookMarket cycles can reshape sector leadership, earnings expectations and valuations. As investors navigate changing interest rates, geopoliti...
Can NSE shares trade on its own platform? Sebi chief says no panel considering self-trading in exchange sharesSebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator is not currently considering self-listing or self-trading of exchange shares, days afte...
Sensex rises 130 points, Nifty falls below 22,700 amid cooling oil, rising bond yields. What lies ahead?Indian shares traded mixed as easing oil prices supported sentiment, while surging US bond yields kept investors cautious. Sensex gained ar...
Investment mistakes to avoid: 8 silent risks that decide whether your money actually grows
Sharp swings, steep premiums put International ETFs in focusInternational ETFs are currently gaining attention for their sharp price volatility and high premiums over NAV. The steep premiums have ari...
NFO Alert: Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund debuts in SIF segment with MSIF Equity Long-Short FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund is launching the MSIF Equity Long-Short Fund, a Specialized Investment Fund using equity investments and sele...
AI bubble to burst sooner than expected? Michael Burry believes it would take only one season of revenue disappointmentMichael Burry has accelerated his bearish outlook on AI stocks, shifting toward leveraged put options and expecting an earlier bubble burst...
IPO pipeline swells to nearly Rs 4 lakh crore: Liquidity squeeze for secondary markets or valuation reset? Analysts weigh inIndia's primary market is on the brink of a colossal IPO wave, with estimates nearing Rs 4 lakh crore. Analysts express concern that this i...
In 1932, J. Paul Getty bought Tidewater oil shares for $2.50 each during the crash. 25 years later, Fortune named him the wealthiest American with a $700 million fortuneJ. Paul Getty bought Tide Water oil shares for just $2.12 in 1932, as the stock market was still reeling from the Great Depression. The Dow...
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on TuesdayIndian equities plunged on Monday as the Sensex fell 1,124 points and Nifty dropped over 360 points, wiping out nearly Rs 8 lakh crore in m...
NFO Update: ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund announces launch of contra fundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund launched a contra fund focused on research-driven, non-consensus opportunities in underperforming assets. The ...
Factor investing in 2026: Alpha leads as defensive strategies lag amid market volatilityWelcome to TrendMap, your guide to the performance of different investment segments. In this edition, we present a 10-year performance trac...
Joel Tillinghast’s Stock-Picking Secrets: Why investors should Look Beyond the Share PriceEffective long-term investing hinges on avoiding critical blunders while concentrating on in-depth business analysis. Joel Tillinghast emph...
Stocks to buy: Macquarie initiates Outperform rating on these 4 capital market stocks. Do you own any?Macquarie sees a strong multiyear growth outlook for India’s capital market industry, driven by rising financialisation of savings. It expe...
Warren Buffett on the difference between investing in real estate and the stock marketBoth purchases were small, and he says so himself. He tells the stories anyway, because between them they contain everything he knows about...
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...
Stock-picking vs funds: Why professional management can be better for retail investorsThe internet and AI have made financial information more accessible than ever. However, access to information is not the same as acting upo...