Value Investing

Value investing is the best and most disciplined approach to profitable stock market investing.

Value investing style is used by Value Investors.

Insurance

Oxford Dictionary Meaning for Insurance:
"Contract to provide compensation for loss, damage or death."

Why do we need Insurance?

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What do Zebras and Portfolio Managers have in common?

Zebras have the same problems as institutional portfolio managers. First, both seek profits. For portfolio managers, above-average performance; for zebras, fresh grass.

The Black Swan

Some assumptions:
Mr.Market is 20 years old, earns Rs.20,000 per month, married with one child and is the sole earning member of the family.

Sensex Book Value

Sensex Book Value from Apr-99

Earl Wilson Quotes

"Modern man drives a mortgaged car over a bond-financed highway on credit-card gas."Earl Wilson

William Feather Quotes

"A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it." - William Feather

Disclosures in Annual Report

  • Clause (vi) regarding acceptance of deposit
  • Clause (viii) regarding maintainence of cost records under section 209(1)(d) of the Companies Act,1956

Thangamayil Jewellery IPO

Issue Open
January 27, 2009
Issue Close
January 28, 2009
Floor Price
Rs.70
Cap Price
Rs.75