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The Simple Genius of Index Funds: Why It's the Smartest Investment for Most People

Curious about investing but overwhelmed by all the choices? Index funds offer a low-cost, low-maintenance path to long-term wealth creation. Backed by decades of data and favored by investing legends, this article breaks down why index investing is one of the smartest strategies—even for complete beginners.

Last updated: 12 Jul, 2025
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How Financial Ratios Help Us Understand Companies

See how different financial ratios can be assembled, just like those jigsaw puzzle pieces, to visualize the picture of a company. Learn about the different financial ratios commonly used in fundamental analysis.

Last updated: 12 Jul, 2025
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Unlocking Long-Term Wealth: The Compounding Magic of Dividend Reinvesting

Most investors focus on stock price gains—but the real magic often lies in the dividends you quietly reinvest. This article explores how turning small payouts into more shares can snowball into serious long-term wealth. Discover the compounding engine that many overlook—and learn how to put it to work for you.

Last updated: 20 Jun, 2025
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The Ebb and Flow: Why Stock Markets Don't Always Rise

Why don’t stock markets just keep going up if economies grow and businesses innovate? This article explores the deeper reasons behind market drops—fear, valuations, cycles, and global events—in a clear and thoughtful discussion. A must-read for anyone seeking to understand the rhythm behind the market’s ups and downs.

Last updated: 22 May, 2025
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The Beauty and Problem of Half Conviction in Value Investing

In a market buzzing with hot tips and instant gratification, a value investor often has to walk a quieter, longer and more iterative path to reach to a decision- whether to buy or hold or sell. This piece explores the half-conviction problem—that uncomfortable but crucial stage in forming an investment thesis, where the itch to act prematurely battles with the wisdom of patience. 

Last updated: 15 May, 2025
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The Intricate Dance of Miss Market: Navigating Stock Market Volatility With Grace

Miss Market's dance can be captivating yet unnerving, especially with recent global events fueling a rollercoaster ride. If market volatility makes you anxious, dive into these personal lessons on understanding its roots, navigating investor emotions, and applying timeless principles to stay the course. It's about finding calm amidst the chaos.

Last updated: 10 May, 2025
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The Intrinsic Value- A Company's Real Worth

Let's dive into the concept of intrinsic value – a company's true worth based solely on its fundamentals. We will see how this concept helps successful investors spot undervalued stocks and find investment opportunities in the stock market.

Last updated: 06 May, 2025
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Understanding How Share Markets Work

Are you just getting started with share markets? Take a look into this hypothetical story of a cement company to understand how shares and share markets work, how it benefits investors and companies both and what makes share prices go up and down in the long term.

Last updated: 26 Apr, 2025