Before you form an opinion about the possibility of this thought, take some time to read this post and then decide for yourself. I do believe that it is only a matter of time before the title of this post…
Category: General
Some People Are Making More Money than You & Me Because…
There is not always an apparent rhyme and reason to the pay scale attached to certain jobs. You may become fire fighter because it seems glamorous and profitable, only to learn that a beach lifeguard who appears to be more…
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One Big Lesson from the Wolf of Wall Street!!
A few days back, I saw the Hollywood flick Wolf Of Wall Street. And since I am no pro in writing movie reviews, I decided to share with you guys what I believed was the most important thought of the…
I Am Jealous Of This 29 Years Old Girl!!
According to Bible, one of the Seven Deadly Sinsis Jealousy. And I must confess that I am committing this sin now.I am jealous. And I am jealous of a 29 years old young girl. The name of this girl is…
PSU Holding Company – An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
Yesterday’s Economic Times carried an interesting article on why it makes sense to have a holding company for all PSUs.Personally, I am a proponent of dividend investing and think that it makes sense to go for good dividend paying stocks…
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5 Thoughts For Investing In 2014
The year 2013 has ended. And today being the first Sunday of 2014, I have luckily got some free time to sip a cup of hot coffee and to think about what might happen in 2014, and how it would…
Stable Investor Turns Two
Stable Investor has turned two. But frankly speaking, it seems a lot more than just two years. 🙂 Before Stable Investor came into existence, I used to write about stock markets on an ad-hoc basis on my personal blog. But…
Mailbag: I am 45 years old & want to accumulate shares of good companies for next 20 years
A reader aged 45 had the following query. Though he asked the question on Stable Investor’s Facebook page, I thought it would be a good idea to share it with loyal website readers to know their views. …
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200,000 Hits & A new page for your Personal Finance Questions
Amid all bad news of falling stocks and rupee; and rising gold & oil prices, Stable Investor has something to cheer about. The site has received its 200,000thhit. In March this year, we celebrated 100,000th hit. Therefore, we are glad…
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Ability to Suffer
No. We are not talking about your ability to suffer. We are talking about your portfolio’s ability. But how can we use the word ‘suffer’ for investments? Are these alive?How is your portfolio's ability to suffer and survive?Just assume that…
Last 5 Years, Next 5 Years – A small study on Indian Stock Markets
Everyone interested in stock markets these days has following perception:–“Markets have not done anything in last 5 years. The index has not moved anywhere at all!!” And that is true. Numerically speaking, markets seem to have done almost nothing in last…
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Mailbag: I want to invest Rs 10,000 every month
A friend recently asked me about how to invest in mutual funds. He said that he was aware of the concept of mutual funds and was ready to invest Rs 10,000 every month for next decade or so. As…
Passing thoughts…
It’s been a while since we last posted. This gap is because of some prior commitments and also because of laziness on our part. Nevertheless, we are back. But it seems that since beginning of this month, everything has started…
How to use Recurring Deposits to make money in Stock Markets!!
Strange.... isn't it?You must be thinking that how a boring recurring deposit (RD) can help make money in stock markets?Though it may seem a bit strange, the fact is that it can be done easily. All it requires is some common sense…
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Announcing the Winner of Stock-In-A-Mug!!
Finally, we have the winner for 'Stock-In-A-Mug' contest. And the winner of the contest is Rakesh Kumar Gampa.His stock pick of Maruti Suzuki gave him a return of 9.73%, which was highest among the 53 entries received.Stocks giving highest returns between…