High Dividend Yield Stocks have created a niche for themselves. They target a particular set of investors. A peculiar point i observed is that no one talk about the performance of High Dividend Yield Stocks. In the otherwise depressed market, i get feel good factor whenever i see the performance of these stocks as reported by newspapers :). The reason being, they always show a very high dividend yield %. It gives me a feeling of All is Well, All is Well. The analysts pitch these stocks as a retirement planning tool to investors. The 2nd set of scapegoats, sorry the investors are those who are ... Read More
Stock Investment – When to Enter and Exit the Stock Market
Stock Investment is very risky in nature. You can do infinite no of analysis before Stock Investment. A set of investors vouch for fundamental analysis and others bet for technical analysis. I discussed it in my post, Fundamental vs Technical Analysis of a stock. The analysis is not right or wrong. It is important, how it is being done and what is the conclusion of an investor. A right analysis with the wrong conclusion is as good as wrong analysis. This post is not related to individual stock analysis as it is different ball game altogether. This post is a continuation of the previous post, 5 ... Read More
Successful Investors – Five Hidden Secrets to Make Money
Successful Investors are the ones who never lose money in the stock market. They time the market well. On the other hand, experts suggestion to retail investors is that never try to time the market. These two are contradictory stands. Are experts trying to say that retail investors can never be successful investors? In my opinion, it is not the case. One of the reasons why retail investors lose money is wrong timing. I have already discussed this point in detail in my previous posts. To join the league of successful investors, Retail Investor has to observe what successful investors do it ... Read More
Why Danger of PANIC SELLING is looming on Stock Markets
Stock Markets are going through a very bad patch. It's a mix of both domestic and international factors that are responsible for the recent meltdown in stock markets. In the beginning, of this month, i shared a post, Investment in 2016. I highlighted the factors that will influence the returns in 2016. I was hoping against hope that markets will stabilize. It seems that currently everything is going against the stock markets. The recent developments are not encouraging. In my opinion, the danger of panic selling is looming large on Indian stock markets. I am not an investment adviser but my ... Read More
Stock Market Operators – How they Influence your decision
Stock Market Operators run the stock market. This is common consensus worldwide. In the Indian context, the transparency factor is missing. Retail Investors are only a pawn in the hands of Stock Market Operators. Long back, i attended one of the programs called Investor Education Program by leading stock broking firm. These programs are nothing but a marketing to promote investment in Stock Market. Though i was keener to learn how the stock market works. Stock Market is like a Mirage. Investors jump this bandwagon to make quick money. Before investment, it is important to understand how it ... Read More
Why Retail Investors Lose Money in the Stock Market
If i ask Retail Investors, How many of you lost money in the stock market?. I can guarantee that out of ten retail investors; eight will say YES. In my opinion, Rest Two are lucky enough to invest in RIGHT STOCKS :). The experience of my readers is quite shocking sometimes. Here i would like to clarify that i am counting Retail Investors who generated returns less that FD returns as a loss to the investor. For simplicity purpose, i will quote the examples of Mutual Funds that is perceived to be safest by the Retail Investors. During one of the discussion, i cited the example of few stocks, and ... Read More
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