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Contrarian investing is described as buying when no one wants to buy and selling when no one wants to sell. Much of value investing in many ways is contrarian investing. In the book, Contrarian Investing, the Authors say that any stock that fulfills 2 out of the following 4 criteria can be considered as a buy Not too different from...
While everyone wants to take the road not taken, safety lies in the road everyone takes. Fund managers would rather be called out as closet managers than be criticized or worse fired for striking a new road which unfortunately did not lead to expected returns. Momentum has been around for a long time if you were to consider evidence from...
The big fear for most investors is about getting caught on the wrong side of a stock that went up only due to manipulation and once the deed has been done, has lost all of its gains without providing investors an opportunity to exit. I recently did a Twitter Spaces talk and this was one of the questions raised. While...
In the world of Momentum Investing, our belief is that the probability of past winners continuing to be a winner in the future is high. In some ways, this is the same logic of Growth Investing (which is not a factor based strategy as such). Here instead of looking at price, the idea is to look at the business and...
Since my first blog post highlighting my own move to Momentum Investing, I keep getting queries by friends and acquaintances who wish to learn more about it. The number of queries have increased in recent times though many are in telephone calls and not shareable with others. Once in a way, I do receive very thoughtful questions that I think...
When 2020 started, I had this strong belief that both career wise and portfolio wise, this decade will be the standout in my life. For the first time after being in markets for more than 2 decades as an investor and trader, I was finally comfortable investing based on a strategy that not just appealed to me, was accepted academically...
Luck plays a large role in many a person’s life regardless of whether they choose to accept it or not starting right from the family they were born to. Luck is like the catalyst in a chemical reaction – small in proportion to the other chemicals out there but large in the role to play. When one is building a...
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