Book Review Of Bulls,Bears And Other Beasts

Santosh Nair is Editor at moneycontrol.com. He has been Markets Editor at The Economic Times and has reported for Business Standard. He has also worked at myiris.com and CRISIL Market Wire. Santosh Nair’s book Bulls, Bears and Other Beasts tells the story of the Indian stock market. Lalchand Gupta (fictional character) takes you on an exciting journey through Dalal Street in this brief history of the Indian stock market post liberalization.

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Book Review Of Unusual Billionaires

Saurabh Mukherjea’s Book Unusual Billionaires shows the story of seven outstanding and most successful Indian companies. He has used the term “Coffee Can” Portfolio in his book. Using Robert Kirby’s “Coffee Can” Portfolio (construct a portfolio of stocks and should remain untouched for a long period of time to generate enormous wealth).Based on the above conditions he has picked seven companies like Asian Paints, Berger Paints, Marico, Page Industries, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, Astral Poly.

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Learnings From Warren Buffet Quotes

On Earning:”Never depend on single income.Make investment to create a second source.”

The above lines mean to say that a person should not always depend on a single source of income. Whatever he is doing whether a job or business or anything else.He/She should always create the second source.Always invest some proportion of income or salary.It is better to be early than too late.
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