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One of the often repeated statements I hear is about Distributors advising clients to stick to the funds even though the fund may have under-performed for 2 – 3 or even 5 years (rare but have heard that number). The essence though is that if you stick long enough, who knows, even the tortoise may cross the finishing line (remember,...
So, you have finally devised your trading system which seems to have produced good returns in the back-testing you have conducted and is ready for trading with real money. Pat yourself on the back since regardless of what happens next, you have taken a step towards being a better trader by using a rule based strategy than implementing a discretionary...
Nearly a month back, I wrote about how one way to Analyze how good a system is, is by comparing the returns to Buy & Hold returns (Measuring Performance). Its hence nice to see similar thoughts echoed by the Oracle of Omaha in his 2013 Annual Report While Buffett writes his thought based on he being a fund...
We measure, compare and contrast when it comes to a lot of things but one thing that I find amusing in a way is that the same rigor is not applied when it comes to understanding and shifting between good and ordinary trading systems. Whether we wish to buy a Laptop or a Mobile or even a Car, we...
With Elections due in May (unless early elections are called for), I look at how the markets have behaved prior to previous elections. Have used BSE Sensex returns for the computation. Election month performance is the performance of the market during the month of the election (results may or may not have been out in the same month).
How have various sector indices fared over recent times: 1 Month Performance Ticker Prev. price Price % Change CNX IT 6474.25 7858.35 21.38% CNX Pharma 6880.95 7036.1 2.25% CNX FMCG 16938.75 17148.15 1.24% CNX Consumption 2432.45 2428.35 -0.17% CNX Service 7006.6 6857.1 -2.13% CNX Media 1678.15 1637.65 -2.41% CNX Nifty 5857.55 5677.9 -3.07% CNX 100 5768.3 5545.85 -3.86% CNX AUTO...
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