February 2, 2026 Image source: Olivier Le Moal/www.istockphoto.com If you ask most investors what they expect from the market, the answer is simple: decent returns without too many sleepless nights. And almost everyone has heard the same advice for diversifying their investments. At first glance that sounds smart. But the way diversification is usually done […]
At home The long view January 23, 2026 – When Stocks Bleed and Gold Leads: Why a Portfolio Review is More Important Than Ever January 23, 2026 Image source: David Gyung/www.istockphoto.com Stocks are testing patience, while gold and silver are testing price ceilings. This month, the market mood was uneasy and uncertain for […]
Emerging market assets and precious metals are extending a stormy start to 2026 as tensions between the US and Europe weigh on the dollar and revive diversification flows around the world.The MSCI Emerging Markets Equity Index rose for a second day on Friday, posting a fifth straight week of gains – its longest winning streak […]
Over the same period, stock markets have delivered returns well above historical averages, which may lead people to take on more risk than they normally would by reducing their bond holdings. If you look at that again, before taxes historical bond returnsThere have been some long periods where returns have been very poor, as you […]
The opinions of contributing entrepreneurs are their own. </p><div> Key Takeaways One of the most defining decisions a company makes is whether to diversify or delve deeply into a specific industry. Diversification delivers faster income and gives you more flexibility. However, that flexibility often comes at a cost. Focusing on one niche comes with its […]
India’s global investment footprint is expanding at a rapid pace, with investors now emerging from more than 145 cities across the country, bringing a new level of diversification and strategic intent to their portfolios. According to the report ‘How India Invests Globally – 2025’, published by Vested Finance, the total volume of investments from India […]
Almost two years ago I wrote about why diversification is not a free lunch. Now I’m watching everyone dive into gold, and me need to say something. Four years ago, inspired by PortfolioCharts, I wrote this about gold. But that was back then, when no one cared. Today? Everyone buys it. And I think I […]
While Indian investors continue to cast crores in shares, the performance data of the past year tells a different story. The Nifty 50 has gone 2.9% in the last 12 months, while gold has yielded 46.71% efficiency and silver has risen by 47.08%, making it the best -performing asset class. “Precious metals have quietly emerged […]
It also investigates opportunities in the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) | Photocredit: Karunakaran M Rail Vikas Nigam LTD (RVNL), a leading infrastructure company in the public sector, has registered a turnover drop of 9 percent in FY25 to around 19,869 crore of £ 21,732 crore in FY24. The company also fought for its annual […]