investing
-
The Magic Number: Unveiling the Rule of 72
“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it… he who doesn’t… pays it.”— Often attributed to Albert Einstein (though unverified), this aphorism captures both the power and perils of exponential growth. Before the digital calculators of Wall Street or the spreadsheet macros of Mumbai’s fund managers, financiers relied… Continue reading
-
Bull Vs Bear
Bulls & Bears: Decoding Market Momentum “Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.”— John Maynard Keynes The archetypal symbols of financial markets—the charging bull and the swiping bear—aren’t just colorful metaphors. They embody centuries of economic evolution, human psychology, and statistical regularities that define market cycles. From 16th-century commodity trading in London… Continue reading