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Gold & Silver: The Rush That Doesn’t Settle Down
Metals are not an area actively tracked in my research, but sharp moves in precious metals and investor questions warrant a closer look. This article addresses those questions for educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice. Consult your financial advisor for tailored guidance.

Ankur Kapur
3 min read


2025 in Retrospect, 2026 in Perspective: Navigating Opportunities in a Changing Market
If you've been tracking the markets as closely as most advisors do, 2025 stands out as something far more significant than just another profitable year on Dalal Street. It was the year that fundamentally rewrote the rules of India's equity market—the year when the baton passed from foreign to domestic hands.

Ankur Kapur
5 min read


Quarterly Equity Market Update: December 2025
Quarterly Equity Market Update: December 2025 Quarterly Equity Market Update Executive Summary As we enter the final month of 2025, Indian equity markets are navigating a complex phase of “growth vs. valuation.” While the domestic economy delivered a stunning 8.2% GDP growth in Q2 FY26, surpassing all estimates, equity benchmarks have faced selling pressure in November and early December. The Nifty 50, after reclaiming record highs in November, has recently corrected, weighe

Ankur Kapur
3 min read


Riding the Wave: What's Really Happening in India's Investment Markets Right Now
You know, there's this Buddhist idea that everything is constantly changing - nothing stays the same forever. It's funny how we barely notice the Earth spinning at 1,670 km/hour beneath our feet, yet we get anxious about daily market movements that are just as natural.

Ankur Kapur
3 min read


Where Can Your Money Grow? The Complete Guide to Investment Options in India
There are numerous options for investing and growing your money. The stock market, fixed deposits, and insurance policies are big favourites in India.

Ankur Kapur
2 min read


How to Protect Your Investments: 5 Proven Strategies to Avoid Losing Money
It's simple - Don't be ignorant or greedy. Don't invest in products you don't understand or that may not be suitable for your investment...

Ankur Kapur
3 min read


Understanding Investment Risk and Asset Diversification
There are four primary asset classes that most individuals can invest their money in:
1. Equity - This also refers to stocks traded in the stock market.
2. Debt refers to products like Fixed Deposits, Government bonds, the Public Provident Fund (PPF), and National Savings Certificates (NSCs).
3. Real Estate - Residential and commercial property or land.
4. Commodities - Stuff like Gold, Silver, etc.

Ankur Kapur
5 min read


How does your money grow? Compound Interest
While money is not a living thing, it can still grow! That growth is possible because of the power of investing and compounding. So what...

Ankur Kapur
3 min read


Understanding & Leveraging Your Net Worth
One of the most critical steps in the financial planning process is to know your money, that is, your financial position, well, and then be able to manage it wisely.

Ankur Kapur
2 min read


What is inflation and why to invest?
There is a big difference between saving and investing. Saving is the process of putting cold, hard cash aside, usually in a savings...

Ankur Kapur
2 min read


Why is it hard to save money?
The decision to save or not to save is always a personal choice. Everyone's financial situation is different, and therefore, not everyone can allocate the same percentage of their income towards savings.

Ankur Kapur
3 min read


Why are you saving money? Life..goals
Now that you have determined your income levels and have an idea of how much you are saving, it’s time to determine what you are saving...

Ankur Kapur
2 min read


How much are you saving? And is it enough?
Most people follow the traditional approach to personal finance: they calculate savings as whatever's left after spending (Savings = Income - Expenses). However, financially successful individuals reverse this formula, determining their expenses based on what remains after setting aside savings (Expenses = Income - Savings).

Ankur Kapur
4 min read


Are you earning enough? How to get started with your finances.
Most people would answer the above question in the negative. It doesn't matter whether you are earning ₹5,000 or ₹5 lacs a month, almost everyone feels the need to earn more.

Ankur Kapur
3 min read


Navigating the New Global Economic Trade War - Part 2
For long-term investors, India's relative insulation from global trade conflicts offers potential stability during this trade tariff war.

Ankur Kapur
2 min read


Navigating the New Global Economic Trade War
The world around us is shifting beneath our feet; we don't know where we're heading. We are reminded of the Trade Wars of the 1930s.

Ankur Kapur
3 min read


Plan your finances better !!
Take control of your future by setting clear goals and creating a realistic budget. Start by assessing your current financial situation,...

Ankur Kapur
1 min read


Planning for your Retirement
Typically, when individuals set their financial objectives, they often conflate retirement goals with other financial aspirations. Goals...

Ankur Kapur
3 min read


Evaluate the necessary life insurance coverage
The initial step involves determining the current value of the income needed for the survivor. The subsequent step is to calculate the...

Ankur Kapur
2 min read


Steps in the Portfolio Construction Process
The portfolio management process consists of a series of integrated activities carried out in a logical, systematic, and consistent way...

Ankur Kapur
5 min read
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