2019 – The Year that was

2019 - The Year that was

As we approach the end of the year and the dawn of the New Year, the number crunching starts.  Specifically, as the calendar year ends, we download raw data and try to decipher trends and patterns in the data. With the end of 2019 and the start of the new decade, let’sstartby reviewing the year gone by […]

Price Earnings (PE) Ratio : Mysteries explained

Price Earnings (PE) Ratio : Mysteries explained

The market is more expensive today than it was a year ago.  Does a move in NIFTY from 10000 to 11000 after one year make it more expensive? We all hear that, but do we really know what they are talking about?  The P/E ratio is one of the most popular and most used valuation […]

Is it time to Buy Equity?

Is it time to Buy Equity?

The S&P BSE Sensex has plunged 4,600 points, or by about 12 percent, from its lifetime high of 38,989 recorded in August.  Indian market have been seeing a sharp sell-off on account of depreciation in rupee and higher crude prices. This negative sentiment was further reinforced by the fear of liquidity crisis to support credit growth […]

Should you stop your SIP or GULP instead?

Should you stop your SIP or GULP instead?

Market and the daily volatility is on the top of the mind of most investors today. Some are ready to run and some are going bottom fishing, looking at bargain buys. The rupee continues its slide, stocks have fallen and the bond market is hit by fears of default. The equity indices took a beating […]