Category: Investment Education
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Wealth Building and Retirement – the Four Bucket Approach
Summary: The transition from your Working Life and Career to Retirement can be quite demanding. The challenges in this phase extend from psychological to financial and social. In this note, we focus on the financial challenges. The Equity Investor can use the Four Bucket Approach detailed here to think though the changes and plan for…
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Should you Invest or Prepay your Home loan? – Jan 2025
Introduction Last month, my conversation with an investor went like this – Rahul (not his real name): I have a home loan of ₹ 75 lakhs, of 20 years duration, and am paying an EMI every month. Right now I have cash available with me of ₹ 10 Lakhs. I have already been an investor…
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Become a Master of Finance
I came across this superb interview today of Harvard Professor Mihir Desai (with Lewis Howes). I understand him well as he has Indian origins. And he is sharing awesome lessons from his long career as a Finance professor. Here you go. Happy investing, Punit Jain
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Lessons from 10 years, and Pitfalls in Investing
Dear Investor, At JainMatrix Investments, I am happy to announce we have completed 10 years as a Research Analyst company. (we did get the RA certification in 2016, when the norms kicked in, but were practicing from earlier). On this occasion, the best thing I can share with you, dear investor, are my learnings from…
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25 Lessons – Great Investing Wisdom
First published by me on May 11, 2018 Here is a brilliant tweet from @jposhaughnessy. I have added to it some of my commentary. In the note, he touches upon the classic challenges – uncertainty, fear, under-performance, the big new industries, standing out, biases and luck. It is great investing wisdom. Jim O Shaughnessy / My Thoughts…
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When to make a stock SELL decision
First published July 8, 2014 With the Indian markets pushing to new highs over the last 6 months, its time to ask a loaded, important, yet difficult question. When should you SELL your stock? I assume here that you are a long term investor. You are growing your equity portfolio from a minimum 3 year…
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Equity Portfolio Thoughts – Control, Wealth and your Reflection
——————————————————————————————————- Date 28/01/2022, first published 23rd March 2015 Summary An Indian investor is free to invest in any of 5000+ stocks listed on the exchanges. He may have a range of needs in his equity portfolio, which we have captured in a hierarchy. He may like to progress on this range and exercise his…
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