Historical Monthly Returns Of Nifty And Sensex


Here are 2 interesting charts I found today.Happy hunting for patterns to all the stock market punters put there!

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Interview With A Daily Wage Earner Turned Crorepati


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You can read the original interview here.

Here is the blueprint the illiterate man used to accumulate his fortune:

1.Ten years ago he was a daily wage worker making 30-60 rupees a day and looking to improve his lot.

2.One day he took a break and thought over what he was going to do to improve his financial situation and live a better life.

3.He understood he had to find a way to increase his income,save more,create wealth and acquire income producing assets. Read more of this post

The Most Expensive Keywords


If you have ever wondered why there are so many financial websites and blogs on the internet,here’s your answer.The fact that in the real world too, the financial services sector is growing at a breakneck speed helps in its own way.wealthymatters

DBG-Married To The Boss


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As Dipali Balkrishan Goenka (DBG), 44, takes charge as managing director of Welspun India — the original textile company, started by her husband 28 years ago — she finds herself in the news. Indian corporate history has occasionally seen the First Lady of family business houses play a limited behind-the-scenes role in the business, but for the most part they have focused on CSR (corporate social responsibility) activities. Now, for the first time, the spouse of a major industrialist is to be promoted to the top job in a widely held company. Welspun India’s revenues and profits are a third of the group’s 17,000 crore turnover and it employs more people than all the other companies put together. Read more of this post

R Ramdev And His Unique Trees


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Born in the Iberian Peninsula some 800 years ago – when Muslim caliphs still ruled large parts of Spain – the hoary olive trees on the left have traveled thousands of kilometres to Hyderabad,the city of Nizams, where they wait to be bought by some nabob.

The olives, and many other exotic trees that share space at a 250-acre facility on the outskirts of Hyderabad, have been imported by Unique Trees – the biggest name in the business and the first to get an import licence from the agriculture ministry in 2011.The client list of Unique, which sells these imported trees for prices ranging from Rs 10,000 to Rs 12 lakh each, looks like a roll-call of the rich and famous, and includes Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, tourism minister and veteran actor Chiranjeevi, and Telugu superstar Junior NTR. Most celebrities buy these trees, whose ages vary from 10 years to 800 years, to beautify their homes and are not averse to spending some big bucks. Back-of-the-envelope calculation suggests that many of them allocate as much as 10% of their home-building budget for landscaping. Read more of this post