“‘Sell in May and go away”, a phrase most investors know well. I was recently discussing this with a partner, and what began as a casual remark quickly turned into a proper exchange on whether markets genuinely slow down over the summer or if investors simply like the idea of having an excuse to do…
Why is Transcendental Meditation “expensive”?
While in India early last year, I engaged in a rather long conversation with an experienced meditator and teacher from France to inquire about the ease of introducing Transcendental Meditation (TM) in her home country. She pointed out that the initial reluctance of individuals to delve into TM often stems from cost considerations. I conveyed…
Back on the road!
I will be on the road for the next couple of days, so the blog will be taking a brief nap. No worries because I’m not fleeing the markets. Just stepping away for a short while and will return soon, refreshed and ready to dive back in. I will be meeting with some investors and…
30 years, one persistent fear
When a seasoned banker starts talking like a TikToker, warning of US dollar collapse, urging investors to rush to non-US markets , well that is not insight. That is a business model wearing a tie. I know this because I was in the room. Somewhere halfway through his presentation, I quietly picked up my things…
We are in a world war that is not going to end anytime soon
Ray Dalio is one of the brightest minds of our time, someone whose insights I follow closely. His decades of experience have given him a deep reservoir of knowledge, which I continually draw upon for learning and personal growth. I came across another timely update from him in my email, a rather lengthy but thought-provoking…