Geopolitical conflicts and market swings can rattle even seasoned investors, so where does that leave retail participants? Puneet Sharma, CEO of Whitespace Alpha, shares insights on what moves the markets, why trying to time them is a trap, and how everyday investors can build a resilient portfolio in 2025. From FMCG tailwinds to ETF-based diversification, … Read more
Veteran fund manager Sunil Singhania on Thursday said India offers a lot of opportunities for equity investing, backed by robust fundamentals. These fundamentals are being driven by 4 ‘Ds’, according to the Abakkus founder, which are amplified as Democracy, Demographics, Domestic Consumption and Digital leeway. Singhania said in the post-Covid era, the world was debating … Read more
After the market climbed walls of worries posed by two wars, a slowing global economy and higher for longer interest rates in Samvat 2079, market insiders expect strong earnings and a healthy economic outlook to support gains in Samvat 2080. The Hindu accounting year began with an upgrade from global brokerage Goldman Sachs which said … Read more
India’s mom-and-pop investors are facing testing times. During a pandemic-era surge in the stock market, millions poured their savings into equities, drawing on advice from unauthorized financial advisers and social media “gurus” to help identify the next big ticket. But a recent slide in stock values has laid bare the dangers of India’s lax capital … Read more