Quality of the portfolio suffers due to over diversification
Over diversification is an aspect of portfolio building where investors usually end up adding an unnecessary number of stocks and/or mutual funds. An excessively diversified portfolio is invested in so many different vehicles or so many different asset classes that it limits the possibility of higher gains for no additional reduction in the levels of […]
Volatility in the stock market is like monsoon in Mumbai
Seesawing of stock market is a universally known truth which yet remains aggressively unaccepted by numerous investors. The thing to realize is that market volatility is inevitable. It’s the nature of the markets to move up and down over the short-term. Trying to time the market is extremely difficult. One solution is to maintain a long-term horizon and […]
Investing in the Stock Market- 3 things you must avoid doing.
Over the course of time we have written several behavioral finance articles to share our knowledge with investors looking to create long term wealth. One can apply our Thinking Man advice from those articles with respect to the recent BSE Sensex crash. The sharp decline in the stock market has made everyone very tensed so […]
Important Diwali Lessons
Deepavali, the festival of light, is one of India’s biggest festivals. The festival marks the return of Lord Rama after defeating the demon King Ravana. We start our Diwali festival with offering our prayers to Lord Ganesha for welfare and prosperity and Goddess Lakshmi for wealth and wisdom. All the positive qualities that you may […]