In commodities, when prices go up, demand goes down. In stocks, when prices go up, demand goes up.
RAKESH JHUNJHUNWALABull markets are Test matches and not 50-over games.
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The first stock I bought was Tata Tea, the first stock where I made big money was also Tata Tea.
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I want to work in water resources, as I think creating a string of check dams and utilizing water better is far more cost-effective than large stand-alone dams.
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If you have a company called x and today you feel the price is very high. Next year it could perform very well but the price may not perform. So in the stock market what happens is buy on the rumor, sell on the news.
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Draw a balance between the present and the future and one advice I give to every young Indian – the most difficult thing in India, urban India, is housing. So first thing that you do is try and buy house as that gives a great sense of security.
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I’ve lived the world on my own terms. I do what I enjoy. I enjoy what I do.
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I am very opinionated and sometimes a very irritating character but, I have learnt that the quest to learn is a journey, not a destination.
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Not being dogmatic has helped me become a better stock-picker.
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In a marriage, in a relationship there should not be your money and my money. It has to be our money.
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See, I’m a risk taker. If I feel very opinionated, I can really put the money on the table.
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In my 25-30 years of experience in the markets, just as you cannot have a good relationship with a woman by bullying her, you cannot have a good relationship with the market by trying to bully it or say that you are the king. Market is king.
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The biggest thing that limits India’s growth is democracy, but it is needed. We cannot overrule it.
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When the food at home is so tasty, why go out and eat?
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My father was also interested in stocks. When I was a young child, he and his friends would drink in the evening and discuss about the stock market.
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Bull markets have valuation froth and bull markets have commitment forth. Now just by valuation froth, bull markets do not end.
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My personal opinion is that when the economy does well, anybody who has a deposit franchise will survive and grow because how can you lend if you do not have a deposit franchise?
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