Warren Buffett has said he prefers companies with a D/E ratio below 0.5. Peter Lynch put it more bluntly: "A company with no debt can't go bankrupt." Two of the greatest investors in history, and both of them treat the debt to equity ratio as one of the first filters before they even look at […]
Understanding what is CAGR in mutual funds starts with a simple rule: CAGR is the right metric for lump-sum investments, just as XIRR in mutual funds is the right metric for SIPs. If you invested money once and want to know how fast it actually grew over time, CAGR gives you the answer. CAGR helps […]
If you have ever typed "what is PSU fund" into a search bar, you already have the right instinct. There is a mutual fund in India that does something simple and powerful: it lets you invest in companies the government itself will not allow to fail. Think about that for a moment. Every time the […]
When weighing ETFs Vs Index Funds for a passive portfolio, most investors have already done their homework. You understand the core of passive investing: the goal is to mirror a benchmark like the Nifty 50 or Sensex while minimizing tracking error. But now you've reached a structural fork in the road. The debate over ETFs versus Index Funds isn't about what you buy since both vehicles track […]
If you are searching for what is Non-Performing Asset (NPA), it is a loan or advance given by a bank where the borrower has not paid either the principal or the interest for 90 days or more. The bank originally treated this loan as an asset because it would earn interest. Unfortunately! Once repayments stop, […]
What this blog answers: What does 'book value greater than CMP & other Factors' actually mean? What are the other 4 factors in the Screener. in framework? Which specific Indian stocks pass all 5 filters right now (April 2026, verified data)? How do I run this screen myself? What are the value traps this screen […]
You just sold some shares. Or you redeemed a mutual fund. Now your broker sent a capital gains statement and you have no idea how much tax you owe - or whether you even owe any. Here is the confusion most investors face: your profit is ₹2 lakh. Someone tells you the tax is 20%. […]
You’re staring at a chart. Three candles. Down, small and up. Is it a Morning Star pattern, signaling a ₹50,000 profit opportunity? Or just random noise that’ll cost you ₹15,000? 95% of traders can’t tell the difference. The other 5% know the exact structure: where the second candle must close, what volume confirms the pattern, […]
India added 28 GW of non-fossil capacity in just 6 months (Apr-Sep 2025). While Coal additions slowed to a record low. This is not a prediction. It has already happened. In June 2025, India reached its 50% non-fossil fuel capacity target five years ahead of schedule. The power sector mutual fund landscape is splitting into […]
Published: March 11, 2026 | Reading Time: 12 minutes | Most retirees run out of money not because they spent too much, but because they chose the wrong withdrawal strategy. Fixed deposits are a slow leak draining your wealth through taxes. In contrast, the best SWP plan can be a method you can actually control: […]
