Science in Finance – 2
Scalar just has magnitude whereas Vector has magnitude and direction. This is a concept taught in Physics. But it can be applied to business as is shown through many case studies.
Tag: India
Hope Diamonds and Rhinestones
In this blog I share my thoughts on investing in mediocre as well as high quality companies.
Simple and Compound Interest
This is a simple blog on Simple Interest and Compound Interest. These concepts are everywhere in nature, life, business and investing. We just need to train our minds to see them.
Bed of Procrustes
The Bed of Procrustes is a metaphor for fitting reality to meet the reality to our internal narratives rather than the other way around. When we confront our Bed, better to discard it than to behave like Procrustes.
Reciprocation at play
I take a current example to show Reciprocity Bias.
Growth and Optionality
This is a blog on the importance of growth in investing and how companies can create optionalities for their shareholders.
Fragility and Optionality
To survive we need to avoid fragility and to thrive we need to embrace optionality.
Sarala’s tale
This is a small story of my cook Sarala and her journey towards home ownership and Financial Inclusion.
Perspectives
Today’s market crash that wiped out Rs 13 T of market capitalization may actually be a great opportunity to buy more. Just need a different perspective.
A few things I have changed my mind about -1
For long we have believed that we must not quit. It has been drilled into our psyche. But microeconomics teaches us that if after a reasonable effort we don’t succeed, we must move on.
Interest upon Interest 