When people talk to you in such glowing terms, that is the time to be very, very alert because the worst of the mistakes are made in the best of the times.
RAKESH JHUNJHUNWALAI think when markets go up and there is no manipulation in markets and people question the market going up and it keeps going up, that is a true bull market.
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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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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 India, one has to have faith in equity. What are the alternatives – real estate, debt? If debt can give you 6 percent, equity can give you 15 percent.
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Not being dogmatic has helped me become a better stock-picker.
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I don’t want to lecture anybody, I would only say this to my fellow people would be to give, however small. Give what your pocket permits. I don’t think a person who is giving Rs 10, is giving less than me.
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You know, a balance-sheet is like a bikini, it shows more but it hides what is vital. I learnt to read a balance sheet and then I got fascinated by stocks.
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What India needs for prosperity is just ease of doing business.
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Markets go up not because there is abundance of buyers, but because there is a lack of sellers.
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I am not giving so much of my wealth that I should feel that I am a philanthropist.
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I am always capital short. If I see the opportunity, I will get the money.
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It is not that Covid is going to impede the progress of humanity. It is not as much a changing event as it was being predicted, according to me.
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I have far less than what people think, but far more than I need.
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The typical conditions for the birth of a bull market are here: you have a changed country, you have a deep fall in growth and everybody is perplexed by the rise of stocks.
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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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I know film industry is not a very healthy place to be in.
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