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General
At MV: Conversations with Manish Jain
In a free form conversation, Manish from MProfit speaks with me about: Technology and Trading in India How Distributors have started to become Advisors and, ...
Foundations
Video: What is "Short Delivery"?
Watch my video on Short Deliveries on the stock exchange and how Auctions function. See: The concept of short delivery Auctions on the NSE Why you get your ...
General
Sokol is not So Cool
David Sokol, (now former) executive at Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, recently disclosed that he bought 2,300 shares of Lubrizol on December 13, ...
Commentary
Video: China's Ghost Cities and Malls
An incredible video by the Australian SBS DateLine on China. 64 million apartments are empty! The empty malls and overconstruction seems just like ...
Fixed Income
Inverted CD Yield Curve – An Update
Quick post about CD yields today. CDs are Certificates of Deposit, trade in the fixed income markets at sizes of a crore or more, and are issued by banks. ...
General
Making Data Open For India
Nikhil Pahwa makes the case for Open Data In India. Earlier today, we received an email from a Government of India organization (we’ve been advised not to ...
Stocks
Continuous Positive Days
If the Nifty closes positive today, it will be the sixth consecutive day it has closed up. Does this usually signify a turnaround? The answer can only be ...
Commentary
Real Estate Return Guarantees And A Warning
I got a couple of emails that asked me about the new phase of real estate offers that go something like this: (Yes, it’s real. Actual screen shot ...
Stocks
IPOs Largely Suck in 2010-11
The performance of IPOs in 2010-11 has been fairly pathetic, with the average return being -13% on the NSE. Removing BSE only stocks, I’ve charted a list ...
Foundations