"Incentives are the silent architects of our financial destiny, shaping every choice we make with whispers of opportunity or consequence." (Warren Buffett)

Not equity returns, it’s asset allocation that matters most

by Money Puzzle · January 31, 2025 ·

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The markets are correcting and that’s no news, but yes, we haven’t seen this sharp a downtrend is a while now.

What is your 2025 investment portfolio going to look like?

by Money Puzzle · January 16, 2025 ·

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At the end of 2023, experts had opined that the Nifty 50 is likely to end 2024 at 23000-24000. To some this seemed like a stretch given the relentless rally since end of March 2020.

The pointlessness behind reckless trading risks

by Money Puzzle · November 27, 2024 ·

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Retail traders are rarely able to beat the market. This is what market regulator, SEBI’s study released in July 2024 showed; 7 out of 10 individual intraday traders in the equity have incurred losses in FY2022-23 as per the study.

Let’s settle this once and for all: rent versus buy

by Money Puzzle · November 15, 2024 ·

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The rent versus buy debate resurfaced on social media last month, thanks to popular founder and social media influencer’s choice to buy one.

Dream the dream of a house, but don’t rush the decision

by Money Puzzle · August 27, 2024 ·

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In the last two weeks I have had three conversations with young folk looking to buy residential property on loan. There is emotion involved, there is some amount of self-worth and status involved and there is always an element of trying to please elders involved.

My money mood – travel; but on a budget or with an open heart?

by Money Puzzle · June 17, 2024 ·

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This month, my money mood has been squarely fixed on travel. Travel for leisure, rest and relaxation, that is.

Equity investing is more reliable than investing in real estate

by Money Puzzle · May 29, 2024 ·

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In a growing economy like India, there are bound to be innumerable stories about how individuals have gained multiple times the value of their investment in real estate.

Why do we act? (May 2024)

by Money Puzzle · May 9, 2024 ·

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What makes us wake up early in the morning to go for a walk or to the gym or for a run? Why do we plan shopping sprees in sale season, despite the large crowds?

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Not equity returns, it’s asset allocation that matters most

What is your 2025 investment portfolio going to look like?

The pointlessness behind reckless trading risks

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