Stocks - Nitin Bhatia

5 Myths about Equity Market

5 Myths about Equity Market is based on my understanding of Equity Market so far. It is important to bust any myth as it is responsible for wrong decision making. In the mind of an average Indian there is a fear of Equity Markets. It can be correlated to an example from our daily lives. Last week, i along with my friends went for a short holiday. We planned for swimming in the morning. One of them had Aquaphobia i.e. fear of water. Though we tried our best to convince him to join us but of no use. Now the reason for Aquaphobia can be loosely correlated to the fact that he does not know how to ... Read More

Fundamental vs Technical Analysis of a Stock

The biggest dilemma for any equity investor is to select stock based on Fundamental analysis or Technical Analysis. It is similar to fight between a heart and a mind. After studying fundamental and technical analysis of large no of stocks, i can conclude that in reality it is Very Difficult. Unfortunately, it is very time consuming activity to spot a stock which is both fundamentally and technically strong. I am not saying it is impossible. Once you identify such stock then trust me that you hit the jackpot. When i started investing in Stock market, my father told me that it is "Satta Bazaar". ... Read More

How to identify best Trading Stocks?

To identify good Trading Stocks is one of the Hot Topics in Stock Market. Trading stocks are bought from short-term investment perspective or day trading. Let me clarify that i am not into day trading, but i do buy trading stocks with a horizon of up to 1 month. The objective to buy trading stocks is to make some quick money by identifying the upward trend or momentum in some stocks. Trading stocks may or may not perform well in the long run for investment purpose. Most of the times, the reasons for upward movements are not known. Traders can check the cues available in the market. The ... Read More

Stock Portfolio – Competition among Stocks

How do you manage your Stock Portfolio? was one of the queries in my mailbox which caught my attention. After i started "Stocks" section on my blog, i am receiving a lot of queries on my Stock Portfolio. Off late i was not able to update my post on "My Stock Portfolio" due to very hectic schedule. I promised myself that from now onwards, i will update it once a week as i am aggressively churning my stock portfolio. Obviously, the main reason is volatility and fast changing dynamics of the stock market. On top of it, i personally believe that you should always search for best stocks for your ... Read More

7 Blunders of Equity Investment

Direct Equity Investment is riskier compared to Mutual Funds investment. At the same time if you would like to beat the returns of Nifty then only Equity Investment is the way out. You can create your own portfolio by selecting 7-8 good stocks which can help you to beat the returns of index comprehensively. The Nifty return should be considered as the the benchmark to judge the performance of your portfolio. If you can't beat Nifty returns then the best way is to buy NIFTY ETF. It will deliver returns of Nifty. Secondly, you need to decide whether you are an investor or a trader. As a trader, ... Read More

Why it is Imp to Book Profits in Stock Market?

"Book Profits immediately", i told my father few days back. He told me that he is a long-term investor in the stock market. I replied that you can have a long-term investment strategy, but the long-term investment is an opportunity loss. There is a difference between Long Term Investment Strategy and Long Term Investment. As i shared in my previous posts on Stocks that It is imp to Book Profits at regular intervals keeping the long term investment strategy intact. The reason for the suggestion to book profits to my father was a news on Greece Crisis. When we invest in the stock market it is ... Read More