Guide for all methods to earn onlineGuide for all methods to earn onlineThis blog guides for all methods to earn online. First it teaches about earning online from shares Articles
Tips and Tricks:Article 14
2007-11-25 19:32:00 Of cash flow discounting Here is a small recap for all of you who have missed our earlier school articles on investing and time value of money. Investment is essentially a matter of putting your savings into an asset (bank deposit, bonds, debentures, shares, real estate etc) with the expectation of receiving a larger sum in the ... More About: Tips , Article , Tricks , Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks:Article 13
2007-11-25 19:31:00 Going Steady, Harem Ishtyle Last session, we learnt that timing is not a key factor for making money in the stock market. Sure, the returns do go up when you time as well as Mr. Timer. But then you need to be quite a genius, to be able to time as well as him. If not, ... More About: Tips , Article , Tricks , Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks:Article 12
2007-11-21 18:06:00 Invest steadily What would you wish for if an Investment Genie came to you and granted you a wish. No prizes for guessing?You would like to be told when a stock was at a bottom so that you could buy and make a lot of money when it went up. With this knowledge, you reckon, you ... More About: Tips , Article , Tricks , Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks:Article 11
2007-11-21 18:05:00 Cheap stocks may prove costly How much can you lose? Everything. This is the stockmarket, guys…where it is possible to lose everything. If you entered the market in September 1994, there is a 40% probability that you would have lost everything by September 1999! Don’t believe me? Read on… Out of the 3162 companies being traded in September 1994, ... More About: Tips , Article , Tricks , Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks:Article 10
2007-11-19 13:40:00 Taming of ‘Booms’ and ‘Busts’ Last time we conducted a thought experiment to understand how margin trading enhances the ‘boom’ and ‘bust’ scenario. We discovered in the end that even the savvy Mr. Operator could not walk away with profits despite the stock (Remember? Example Drugs Ltd. EgDg Ltd) trading higher than his first purchase price Did ... More About: Tips , Article , Tricks , Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks:Article 9
2007-11-19 13:39:00 The making of ‘Booms’ and ‘Busts’ We have come a long way in understanding how leveraging works in the stock market. We have learnt how leverage is a great ally when used well (remember our double-edged sword?). In our ‘Talking ‘Badla’ with a vengeance’ , we discovered how traders like Harshad Bhai get to borrow funds ... More About: Tips , Article , Tricks , Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks:Article 8
2007-11-17 07:18:00 Make money out of thin air A series of statistics carried in the pink dailies scream: “Arbitrage Opportunities”. A friend of yours working as a dealer in an FII brokerage house is difficult to catch hold of as he is busy doing GDR arbitrage. A big hedge fund that your neighbour works for arbitrages S&P 500 futures and ... More About: Tips , Article , Tricks , Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks:Article 7
2007-11-17 07:14:00 Aur bhi badla- The plot thickens Last time, we had discovered that the ?badla? session on weekends is not a boxing match between the bulls and bears in the old unused ring of BSE?s famed rotunda, where each tries to take revenge. Instead, we figured out that ?badla? is a system that allows traders and speculators ... More About: Tips , Article , Tricks , Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks:Article 6
2007-11-14 17:15:00 Talking badla with a vengeance A local brokerage house, round the corner. A big client calls up and orders the dealer to buy 20,000 shares of ITC and instructs him to keep it in ?Badla? (?) A leading stock operator with a big position in one scrip is busy ramping the price on Friday to ?chchapo? a ... More About: Tips , Article , Tricks , Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks:Article 5
2007-11-14 17:14:00 Ups and downs of leveraging “…panic unwinding of margin trading positions led to the 1987 crash on Wall Street…” “…excess leveraging has led to the creation of a bubble in the market….” “…SEBI imposes higher volatility margins…” What is leveraging? What is margin trading? How do these exaggerate market movements? “Give me a place to stand on, and I can ... More About: Tips , Article , Tricks , Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks:Article 4
2007-11-11 06:31:00 Rolling settlement demystified “Rolling settlement” has acquired the same notoriety as “devva” (devil in English) that is used by parents (from the southern part of the country) to scare kids who give them a difficult time. Rolling settlement, as a glossary would define it, stands for a settlement mechanism in a stock exchange where outstanding transactions at ... More About: Tips , Article , Tricks , Tips and Tricks
Tips and Tricks:Article 3
2007-11-11 06:30:00 Allaying the liquidity fears As an investor, you should welcome ‘rolling settlement’ with open arms. But then you would probably ask- ‘What about liquidity’? We parted here last time after raising the specter of a fall in liquidity post introduction of rolling settlement in the stock market. Liquidity is popularly understood in the market as transaction volumes on ... More About: Tips , Article , Tricks , Tips and Tricks
How to Begin Investing:Article 37
2007-11-03 12:20:00 Speculation ain?t a four-letter word Last time, we had mentioned that what makes the stock market unique is that no matter who is selling or buying, there is always a person on the other side. It is the much-maligned traders/speculators who impart this liquidity to the stock market. This week, we delve deeper into the role ... More About: Article , Investing
How to Begin Investing:Article 36
2007-11-03 12:19:00 Kissa market ka You have got richer with the knowledge that owning a share means owning a part of a company. You are aware now that investing in equities helps preserve and enhance the process of wealth generation. You have also learnt that investing in equities is not all only about quick and easy money. ?Khel ... More About: Article , Investing
How to Begin Investing:Article 35
2007-11-02 19:28:00 Five soul-searchers before selling a stock What’s easier - buying a new shirt or disposing of your old one? What does a rising market do to you? You probably get complacent about your investments, just as you panic when the market takes a dive. Recently, when the BSE Sensex slipped some 900 points over 10 trading sessions, ... More About: Article , Investing
How to Begin Investing:Article 34
2007-10-29 04:18:00 The 5 Steps to Investdom To share or not to share “The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible” - Bernard Baruch Oh? And we thought people flocked to the stock market because they believe they are wiser than the next guy and would naturally bag the bigger, better ... More About: Article , Investing
How to Begin Investing:Article 33
2007-10-29 04:17:00 The 10 commandments of successful investing Moses was coming down the stairs of the Bombay Stock Exchange building after a rough trading session one rainy day and look what he found peeking out of the false ceiling on the 10th floor landing, written in the hand of God… God entrusted to Moses the noble task of protecting ... More About: Article , Investing
How to Begin Investing: Article 32
2007-10-25 05:17:00 Of unintended consequences The permanent contribution of a thing–movement, event, or meeting–is seldom the intended effect, but an unintended one. What we are emphasising here is that the announced purpose of a thing is seldom its ultimate contribution to history. As analysts, we are trained to focus on the consequences of every action taken by a company ... More About: Article , Investing
How to begin Investing: Article 31
2007-10-25 05:15:00 Why read newspapers? Two pens, two colours It was the start of what was looking to be a depressing day. The Nasdaq composite was down 7% and the market looked set to open sharply lower. But the daily routine calls for a research-sales morning meeting and we got down to business. On my way in to work ... More About: Article , Investing
How to Begin Investing:Article 30
2007-10-22 12:33:00 Of course I am scared When I said that to my closest ’stock-market’ confidante, he retorted that I would be inhuman not to be so. That in this kind of a market if I did not worry or indulge in some soul-searching I would be abnormal. According to him I definitely need to ask myself if ... More About: Article , Investing
How to Begin Investing:Article 29
2007-10-22 12:32:00 This too will pass It’s been a horrific week And that’s putting it mildly. Wouldn’t you give a hand as well as a leg just so that you are able to go to sleep and wake up a month later? Or maybe you would rather not. What if you wake up to find the market even lower? ... More About: Article , Investing
How to Begin Investing:Article 28
2007-10-18 17:50:00 Want to buy a stock, talk to your wife First let me introduce myself. I am an equity analyst. Been one for the last seven years. And I have not done too bad, if I may say so. I have been able to outperform the Sensex for all these seven years, starting 1993. Well, I had ... More About: Article , Investing
How to Begin Investing:Article 27
2007-10-18 17:45:00 Fear of falling Turn the clock back to 1994. I am just 24 years old. And my career graph is already looking up. I am recognised as a hotshot research analyst. One day, I am asked to work on two large companies from two diverse sectors - MTNL and SBI. ‘Wow!’ I enthuse. ‘What great companies! Natural monopolies, ... More About: Article , Investing
How to Begin Investing:Article 26
2007-10-17 15:23:00 No green thumb I do not have a green thumb and I make no bones about it. The efforts involved in raising a plant are way too onerous. I don’t mind the trip to the nursery and I don’t mind the time involved in choosing the plants I’d like to see grow in my balcony. What ... More About: Article , Investing
How to Begin Investing:Article 25
2007-10-16 14:02:00 Vision + Strategy One of the eternal battles in the media business is over who calls the shots?the delivery medium or the content producer? For example in the Internet business, who will reign supreme?the ISP who provides you Net access or the content provider who provides the matter that makes you sign up for an access ... More About: Article , Investing
How to Begin Investing:Article 24
2007-10-16 13:53:00 Financial Resolutions for the New Year On the stock markets, Y2K has been quite a roller coaster of a year. The wild ride up to the highs of February and then the plunge - that practically never stopped. I am reminded of the classic film - ‘Never Ending Story.’ (Maybe you should watch it? anything ... More About: Article , Investing
How to Begin Investing:Article 25
2007-10-14 05:49:00 Back to basics Investing in equities is akin to owning a business We all know this, right ? Yet, most investors I meet seem to have forgotten this basic fact. But I don’t blame them. After all, 80% of the daily traded volumes at both exchanges is concentrated in 10 volatile stocks. And actual deliveries (transactions which ... More About: Article , Artic
How to Begin Investing:Article 24
2007-10-14 05:44:00 Soul-searching time The stock market is governed by two forces - fear and greed. And it doesn’t take much to figure out that fear is the dominant force these days. It’s not a happy feeling that I experience when I pull out my portfolio every morning and calculate the damage. Afraid is what I feel. And ... More About: Article , Investing , Artic
How to Begin Investing:Article 23
More articles from this author:2007-10-13 13:49:00 Back to basics Investing in equities is akin to owning a business We all know this, right ? Yet, most investors I meet seem to have forgotten this basic fact. But I don’t blame them. After all, 80% of the daily traded volumes at both exchanges is concentrated in 10 volatile stocks. And actual deliveries (transactions which are ... More About: Article , Artic 1, 2, 3 |



