I must admit that I’ve made a mistake in the past. I realized the power of a bear market only after the October market crash. And I’ve learned a lesson from the crash: "There is absolutely no limit on the downside for a stock". Since then I always want to reduce the number of scrips [...]

In the past article we had discussed about the DCF model of valuation which helps investors to know the present value of future earnings to arrive at the fair value of their investments. In this article we will discuss another method of valuation which is known as the dividend approach to the cost of equity [...]

Buffett says that growth and value are joined from the hip but still for the sake of differentiation we will assume that there are three types of investors the first who buys pure value stocks available at less then book value with hidden assets maybe a land bank or investments, the second who buys for [...]

The year 2008 is over and we have entered 2009 with lots of expectation as we hear of many packages from the government to boost economic growth. A normal investor will be perplexed by the volatility in the market and will be in search of methods to help him select stocks in such market conditions. [...]

What is a Systematic Investment Plan?
Systematic Investment Plan is an approach to investing within managed investments which involves investing a set of amount at regular. By investing this way you are not attempting to capture the highs and lows of the market but rather the cost of your investment is averaged over a period of [...]