Chill With Netflix!
Flipping through titles for half an hour and then tiring yourself that you end up closing the application. Is there a chill after all? I am sure you might have gone through this stage and have guessed the company. It’s Netflix.
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala: Story of the Big Bull
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala usually referred to as “India’s own Warren Buffet” has deep roots into the Dalal Street. His awe-inspiring tale is quite a story and would leave you glued to the screen until the very end. He entered the markets when Sensex was just trading at 150 points in 1985. It is now trading at 40,767 as of 21st October 2020. Starting off with a capital of just Rs. 5,000 ($68), his portfolio rose to Rs. 11,000 crores ($1.46 Billion) as of 2018. Capitalizing triple-digit returns on most of his current holdings, he is a true inspiration for the budding investors of India. For many are unaware about his trading side, commonly taking positional bets on companies. He has hefty positions in loads of listed stocks like Titan, CRISIL, Lupin India and so on. Let’s dive into India’s one of the most celebrated investor and trader!
Investing Vs Trading, what is best for you?
The only similarity being the — ‘ing’ This report does not aim to glorify one over another, it just states true facts to take into consideration if you aim on generating passive income through the markets. There are two types of players in the equity market- investors and traders, their names are often used synonymously. …
Global Debt: Eyes On The Real Crisis?
We tend to miss on the bigger picture while we focus on the nitty-gritty of things. Something we did amid the novel coronavirus crisis. We missed to look at the Global Debt that we’ve been accumulating for a long time now. Too much debt is never good for either a company or a country, it can lead to a chain of problems. Problems like bankruptcies popping up here and there and people losing their jobs. The Federal Reserve changed things when they decided to propel the markets with stimulus and grants, leading to inflation and rise in prices of assets. Technically, changed how things worked earlier! Let’s look at the current scenario, it’s implications on the financial markets and what the future holds for us.
Technical Analysis
Ever wondered if you could avoid going through thousands of pages of company reports like the income statement, balance sheet, press releases, etc, and still be able to trade and invest? There’s a really fun way to trade and invest too, which would appeal to most of you out there! It is a trading discipline also known as Technical Analysis, employed to evaluate investments and identify trading opportunities by analyzing past market data and price patterns. This discipline has been used by traders for the last 200 years. Yet, it has only recently caught the attention of many people. Studying a couple of charts compared to skimming through so many pages of numerical and statistical data released by the companies. Also, what if I told you if you could follow various markets at the same time, like Equities, Commodities, Forex, and the Fixed income market? And try to trade and invest where the real ‘institutional money’ is at that very moment. Let’s dive into it and let me simplify it for you
Algorithmic Trading
A majority of trading in the markets are undertaken by algorithms aka algos. In the 2000s, algorithmic trading accounted for 15% of the volumes in U.S. stock markets. Today, that same number has crossed 80%. Algorithmic trading is a method of stock trading that uses intricate mathematical models and formulas to initiate high-speed, automated financial transactions. This is literally a textbook definition, over the course of the article, we simplify the process into small understandable chunks.