Rupee fall and RBI intervention are again being discussed after the rupee touched a low of 96.96 against the U.S. dollar. Later, it recovered near 95.23, helped by lower crude oil prices and likely support from the Reserve Bank of India through state-run banks. Many investors are asking one simple question: If RBI has dollar…
In the world of investing, there’s a common bias among affluent investors: “If the big guys are doing it, it must be smart.” But recent events show that even billion-dollar firms with global reach can falter—and sometimes, their moves can mislead rather than inspire. Take the case of Jane Street Capital—a global trading powerhouse recently…
Dow Jones is down. Nasdaq is all over the place. CNBC is flashing red. What should you do as an Indian investor? Let’s break it down. Today’s headlines are loud: It’s tempting to react. It feels urgent. But here’s the truth:The US market is not your market. Your plan is not their plan. What’s Happening…
You may have seen recent headlines about the U.S. imposing new tariffs on Indian exports. On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump announced a 26% “reciprocal tariff” on goods from India, effective April 9. While this marks a significant development in global trade, we’re here to help you understand what it really means for India…
“If money solves problems, why does financial stress increase as we earn more?” In your mid-30s, you’re likely earning more than ever. You’ve climbed the career ladder, made smart decisions, and unlocked a life of possibilities. Yet, if you’re honest, the anxiety hasn’t faded—it has shifted. The worries of your 20s—paying rent, affording a car,…
The rupee rose by 12 paise to 86.25 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday (20/03/2025), supported by strong domestic equities and a weaker US dollar in the global market. While this may sound like a technical market update, it actually has real implications for your personal finances and long-term wealth creation. Let’s…
Gold price has touched Rs 90,935 (10 gm 24K gold in Mumbai as on 18th March 2025). Isn’t that amazing?! In the last one year, gold prices have increased from Rs 67,495 (as on 19th March 2024) to Rs 90,935. A whopping 34.72% returns in a year! After looking at the numbers, gold is shining…
Let’s put things into perspective. If you have ₹1 crore today, you might feel financially secure. But have you considered what that amount will be worth in the future, thanks to inflation? Assuming an average inflation rate of 7% per year: This means that even though you may have a significant amount saved up, inflation…