Why Warren Buffett makes mistakes
This is a blog about Errors of Commission and Errors of Omission. I compare and contrast the approaches taken by Amazon and Berkshire.
Category: Wisdom
The humble Index Fund
What is an Index? An Index is a collection of companies. The Sensex 30 is a weighted average of the 30 largest companies (by market capitalization) in the BSE . The Nifty 50 is a weighted average of the 50 largest companies in the NSE. Likewise there are other indices like Small Cap Index, Bank […]
Science in Finance – 1
Ideas from different disciplines helps bring in different perspectives.
To persuade
Ben Franklin said to persuade you must appeal to interest. In the blog I have provided 3 case studies on how people have convinced the other party to get wonderful results!
Unintended consequences -1
This blog is about how demand falls as prices go up. Adding extra benefits for workers would actually lead to increase in prices and therefore lower demand which will be detrimental to the workers in the long run.
What you own, owns you
This is the 75th blog and has been contributed by my friend Anshul Khare. This blog reflects on whether we own things and possessions or are we owned by them.
Interest upon Interest 