Tag Archives: contrarian investment

International Mutual Funds: Have you diversified?

If you have been tracking 1 year performances of mutual funds, you might have noticed a bizarre fact that 9 out of the top 10 schemes are all international funds…. Read more »

Intraday Trading

Profitable Intraday Trading: Using Open Interest Data

Intraday traders are seeing a big opportunity to trade in these volatile times and  using Open Interest data in conjunction with other indicators, the profitability of such strategies can go… Read more »

Bullish on Gold? Buy Sovereign Gold Bonds!

About Sovereign Gold Bonds The sovereign gold bond scheme, which was launched in 2015, is basically government securities denominated in grams of gold. The bonds are denominated in multiples of… Read more »

Everyman’s Guide to More Riches!- What is Dispersion Trading?

Amid increased volatility and broader market uncertainty, investors are looking for strategies with a track record for generating strong risk-adjusted returns. What if there were strategies that could mostly generate… Read more »

Short Strangles Strategy

Introducing Short Strangles: A 24% Per Annum Strategy!

Sometimes, the easiest ways to earn money are the ones that evade us – as our instincts are often designed to work with something we do naturally and close our… Read more »

Gold Prices: Keep an Eye!

The first week of June 2019 has rewarded gold buyers handsomely as gold prices traded at a fresh 2019 high on June 7 before withdrawing to end around 1344 USD…. Read more »

Bond Yields Below 00(7%)! Time to Pick Debt Funds!

We have been, in all our previous blogs on this topic, recommending a contrarian approach to Long Term Bonds- especially since mid last year when 10 Yr Gsec Bond yields… Read more »

Modi 2.0: Why Markets Fell 23rd May!

  May 23 turned out to be a shock to those who were expecting market circuits to be  challenged! What started as a glorious rally, and with increased evidence that… Read more »

Contrarian Investing for the Bravehearted : Chapter 2

Contrarian Investing for the Bravehearted : Chapter 2

In an earlier blog, we had written (https://www.plindia.com/blog/contrarian-investing-for-the-bravehearted/) about how one could take a contrarian stance on stocks, currencies and bonds and how it could pay off well. Since then,… Read more »

Commodity

Commodity Exchanges in India and the Products Traded

A commodity exchange is an exchange where various commodities, agricultural and non-agricultural, tangible or intangible, including their derivate products and other raw materials are traded. Most of the commodity markets… Read more »