To win the elections, we will go to any length. Since we do not have anybody auditing our books, we will cook, lie and cheat, so is the Congress slogan. To help Chidambaram say he has controlled the “inflation” at 4% per annum he holds the price of petrol and diesel at $ 50 a […]
When it comes to buying any asset – I am using it loosely there is a tendency to borrow. Borrowing actually helps you immediately by allowing you to buy beyond your means. The problem with most things we buy is that once we buy it, it ceases to hold any attraction for us. That is […]
Why are gold prices going up? There is actually only one answer – the demand for gold is greater than the supply. In fact this can be the only reason why the share price of any product goes up. Let us look at some reasons why gold prices have been going up – and I […]
“Past performance is not an indicator of future performance” — the literature of every mutual fund you own, mentions something to this effect. In fact once, when I was lecturing at a mutual fund house, which was not performing well, one of the managers said, jocularly, “Can we say our past non-performance is not an indicator […]