In this episode, we’re diving into two heavyweight investing styles: Growth and Quality. Explore what makes a company a future giant, like a promising biotech firm developing groundbreaking drugs! We’ll cover key indicators of growth investing, such as sales and earnings growth, market potential, and the significance of research and development. Ne…

In this episode, we explore two pivotal investment factors: size and value. Small-cap stocks, likened to hidden treasures, offer potential for substantial returns despite higher volatility. Conversely, value investing, inspired by Benjamin Graham's wisdom, involves identifying stocks trading below their intrinsic worth for long-term gains. Discover…

In this episode, we explore the "momentum" factor in investing. Similar to a batsman in top form hitting successive sixes, stocks can exhibit winning streaks. This concept, rooted in behavioral science from the 1980s, reveals that stocks performing well tend to continue rising, while underperformers struggle. Momentum investing involves identifying…

In this episode "Unlock the power of smart investing with our podcast, Factor Based Investing! Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of factor investing, where we explore the science behind successful investment strategies. From value and momentum to quality and low volatility, we'll break down the key factors that drive market returns and…

In this episode of 'Learn with RG,' Radhika Gupta, the MD and CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, provides insightful guidance on how to review your investment portfolio. She offers a clear distinction between passive and active funds, sharing her unique perspective on their respective benefits and drawbacks. Additionally, she emphasizes the critical imp…

In this episode of ‘Learn with RG’ you will learn that while money can mean different things to different people, it really should not define your sense of self-worth. You are more than the money that you earn. Join us personal value and finances, with a special focus on investing. Key takeaways: · It is often said that money can’t buy you happines…

In this episode of ‘Learn with RG’ you will learn why it is important to start investing for your children as soon as they are born. Key takeaways: · Start building your child’s investment portfolio early: You must start investing for your child as early as possible – maybe even as early as one month. Best to start getting the paperwork done and th…

In this episode of ‘Learn with RG’ you will learn why it is important to start your investing journey when you are young but still have enough to enjoy your short-term goals. Key takeaways: · Start investing early: The most powerful choice that you can make in your financial planning journey is to start early. When you choose to start early you are…

We are all looking for our niche – our area of expertise and comfort. And, once you find it, you want to hold on to it and follow it repeatedly. Then why should your financial plan be any different. The only caveat is that it takes time to find the block that completely fits you, which is why this approach is well-suited for you if you are closer t…

It is often said that art reflects our lives and that artists showcase the practices and cultures prevalent in their times. However, that is not the only way art reflects our lives. Art is intricate and requires both patience as well as discipline. Sounds similar, doesn’t it? Well, investing is also something like that, especially if you are someon…

Art and life are forever entwined. Many of you enjoy art, admire the work of various artists, and perhaps even invest in art. Then there are some of you who are probably artists as well. While art brings both your imagination and reality to life, it can serve another very interesting purpose. It can guide you in your financial planning journey. Lis…

Blessed are those who have great and reliable friends in their lives. But, just like Moneybhai, do you sometimes wonder whether it is better to have just one best friend rather than many friends? In this third and final episode of our podcast series titled ‘Money bhai ke rishtey’, we see how Moneybhai is struggling to choose a best friend and the a…

Relatives! What can you say about them. Sometimes you love them and often you can’t stand them. Just like you, Moneybhai also has some relatives who really bother him. Leading this list of annoying relatives is Mahangai masi. She is always troubling Moneybhai and reducing his value. In this second episode of our new podcast series titled ‘Money bha…

Moneybhai or Money as you would know it, is a constant in all lives. You need Moneybhai in your good times and bad times. The thing is that while Moneybhai is always there to come to your rescue, there are some things or some people that trouble Moneybhai. One of them is volatility aka ‘Volatility chachi’ whose very sight makes Moneybhai sweat. In …

We are all biased people, easily influenced by other people or even our own experiences. These biases can influence your ability to make the right decisions and even come in the way of you achieving success. The best thing is that these biases can easily be addressed through small nudges and disciplined practices that push you in a certain directio…

If you recall, from childhood you are told that your behaviour can impact the course of your life and determine whether you are successful or not. Interestingly, your behaviour can have a similar impact on your investment journey as well and determine whether or not you achieve your financial goals. Further, while you can always get a job and earn …

The general thought process is that if you want more returns then you must take more risk and alternatively, if you want to avoid risk then you should stay away from the stock market. Unfortunately, this is not always true and worse, this belief can come in the way of you getting rich. The most important thing that you need to know is that you can …

Life is really a series of lists. You make shopping lists, school holiday lists, things to do lists, and so many more. The thing is that lists keep your life on track. They ensure that you do not miss out on the important stuff and give you peace of mind. If you have a list ready, then you don’t need to constantly keep track of things in your mind.…

If someone were to ask you what is the opposite of fragile you would automatically say antifragile. Thus, if fragile means that something breaks easily then antifragile should ideally mean something that does not break easily. Interestingly, that is not quite accurate. Antifragile is not something that does not break. It's more than that. It's some…

The two things that drive all markets are greed and fear. Unfortunately, both of these can impact your ability to make good investment decisions. The key is to be fearless under all circumstances just like Bahubali (the character) and not greedy like his brother, Bhallal dev. Bahubali showed great courage and valour and similarly, investors should …

Over the years, there are many things about the stock market that have changed. At the same time, the way you save and invest has also gone through a transformation. In this Edelweiss Money Konnect podcast episode, Radhika Gupta, MD & CEO of Edelweiss AMC has an in-depth conversation with Anil Singhvi, Managing Editor, Zee Business about how market…

You can watch as many DIY YouTube videos as you want, but do you really think that they can help you achieve the success you desire? Probably not. Success in any field, sports or finance is a mix of discipline and the right guidance. In the movie Chak De, the team was able to win only because they were committed, disciplined, and had a great coach …

As human beings, we are wired to desire success. At work, at home, in relationships, in your investing journey, and just about in every aspect of your lives, you have only one goal and that is to achieve success. The best part is that by following a few simple rules and principles, you can easily achieve the success that you desire. Summary: ‘Princ…

You must have definitely heard of the adage ‘Rome wasn’t built in a day’. Similarly, do you know that great sportspeople or even robust portfolios are not just created overnight. When we think of the Flying Sikh, Milkha Singh, we only think about his many medals. But, if you dig deeper and look beyond his medals, you will see years of hard work, co…

Many people are highly affected by the You Only Live Once (YOLO) phenomenon. They believe that just because zindagi na milegi dobara, they should spend their money enjoying their today rather than saving for their tomorrow. Also, not many people understand the impact of lagaan on their incomes and know that there are ways by which they can reduce t…

Just like there is no such thing as a free lunch there is also no such thing as a risk-free investment. Every investment has some level of risk. However, as an investor, you must not be scared of risk. Instead, you should learn to manage it. In this book summary podcast, we will learn how to manage or reduce downside risk through Seth Klarman’s boo…

The Indian startup ecosystem has now come in the spotlight as an increasing number of startups achieve the unicorn status while creating products and services that add immense value to the ecosystem. In this Edelweiss Money Konnect podcast episode, Radhika Gupta, MD & CEO of Edelweiss AMC has an in-depth conversation with Sridhar Vembu, CEO – Zoho …

When we think about making investments the first thing that comes to our mind is how much earnings or returns the investment will generate. Sometimes we think of returns in terms of how many times the investment has increased and sometimes we think of it in percentage return terms. Knowing and understanding these basic principles through a nice rel…

Shri Einstein and his belief that compounding is the eighth wonder of the world are very well-known. But, what does compounding really mean for you as an investor and how can you benefit from the power of compounding? In this podcast series, Edelweiss Mutual Fund, in collaboration with Vinayak Sapre, brings to you Nivesh Sanskar that can be learnt …

The principles that our parents and family have taught us guide us through the ups and downs of life. Similarly, there are investment principles that can guide you through the ups and downs of the market and help you achieve your financial goals. And, what better way to learn these investment principles than through our favourite childhood stories.…

Practicing yoga daily can help you stay in shape and maintain a healthy body and mind. However, the really interesting thing about yoga is that it can also help you create a healthy and balanced investment portfolio. In our third episode of ‘Yoga for your mind, body, and portfolio’ podcast, we discuss how the bandha sarvangasan and the trikonasan c…

Yoga is all about having a healthy and balanced life. It helps you stay in shape and keep your mind and body strong. The good thing is that the principles of yoga can also help you create a healthy and balanced investment portfolio. In our second episode of ‘Yoga for your mind, body, and portfolio’ podcast, we discuss how the Shishuasan, Shavasan, …

The way you think and then respond to a given situation or event can sometimes make the biggest difference to your journey. It can be the reason for your success or can cause failure. Thus, more than anything else, it is important to understand why you respond the way you do and how you can control your responses. Summary: In his path breaking book…

In life, we have many experiences and interact with lots of people. These experiences and interactions can often impact our behaviour and influence our ability to make the right decisions. This is true for life as well as for investing. However, by being aware of these behavioural biases and simply following a few key steps, you can reduce the impa…

It is well known that practicing yoga can help you keep your mind and body healthy and lead a balanced and happy life. But, the great thing is that yoga is not just about the mind and body. The principles of yoga can also help you create a healthy and balanced investment portfolio. In our maiden ‘Yoga for your mind, body, and portfolio’ Money Konne…

Even though you have always been taught to avoid mistakes, the fact of the matter is that mistakes are good. This is because mistakes teach you where you went wrong and give you an opportunity to improve. If you want to succeed, you must take little bets, fail quickly, and learn fast. Summary In his path breaking book, “Little Bets: How breakthroug…

So much has been written about Warren Buffet and his investing philosophy. Yet, we are always craving to learn more about the man himself and about his winning ways that have made him the ‘Oracle of Omaha’. Such is the magic of his investing success. In their book ‘Buffettology: The previously unexplained techniques that have made Warren Buffett th…

In the last two and half decades the mutual fund industry has evolved considerably to offer investors a host of products that can optimally meet their investment requirements. However, investors can benefit from the industry’s offerings only if they have sufficient information on the products and are able to understand the unique characteristics of…

Money management forms an integral part of our lives. While you hear about money all the time, you might not always find enough material to read and understand it. Considering the low level of financial literacy in India, there is an imminent need for simple and relatable content on money management. In this Edelweiss Money Konnect podcast episode,…

Your mind is your control center and can influence all your choices and actions. It is commonly believed that those who can control their mind and change their mindset have achieved the ultimate success. While this is not easy to achieve, knowing how the mind works can take us one step closer to this goal. Summary: In her book ‘Mindset: The New Psy…

We all know the steps that need to be taken to move in the right direction. Yet, we often find ourselves making the wrong choices or simply not taking the initiative to become better investors. However, all we need are simple nudges that can act as encouragement and help us make optimal investment decisions. In this Edelweiss Money Konnect podcast …

You must be already aware that astute financial planning is the key to achieving your financial goals. However, many of you might find it to be complicated and challenging. Worry not. Financial planning can be simple and uncomplicated and can easily be done on a single page! In his book “The One-Page Financial Plan”, Carl Richards makes financial p…

India is on the cusp of an economic tryst as it continues on its journey to becoming a USD 5 trillion economy. As India scales new heights, it is also time for Indians to accelerate their journey towards financial freedom. This can be achieved by financial literacy and by understanding the why and what of financial planning. In this Edelweiss Money…

अगर हम ज्ञान प्राप्त करने की कोशिश करे तो हम अपने जीवन की और इन्वेस्टमेंट दुनिया की, हर कठिनाई का सामना कर सकते हैं। 'ब्रह्मास्त्र' एक ऐसा हथियार है जिसकी मदद से आप कोई भी युद्ध/ लड़ाई जीत सकते हैं | ज्ञान ही असली ब्रह्मास्त्र होता ह। इस एडलवाइस मनी कनेक्ट पॉडकास्ट में हम श्री राम और इन्वेस्टमेंट में 'ब्रह्मास्त्र' के प्रयोग सुनेंगे। कहानी है संक्ष…

We invest so that we can achieve our financial goals and get peace of mind. However, investing can often be a stressful exercise. There are just a few simple things you can follow to ensure that investing brings you peace of mind. In this Edelweiss Money Konnect podcast episode, Radhika Gupta, MD & CEO of Edelweiss AMC, has thrown some light on inv…

इस रामायण की कथा में हम समझेंगे की सब्र का फल हमेशा मीठा होता है। इस एडलवाइस मनीकनेक्ट पॉडकास्ट में हम श्री राम और शबरी की कहानी सुनेंगे। इस कहानी से हम सब्र और लंबे समय तक इनवेस्ट करने का मूल्य सीखेंगे। कहानी का संक्षेप। १) शबरी का लक्ष्य था की वह श्री राम के दर्शन करे।शबरी ने अपने गरुु की सलाह मानी और सब्र के साथ कई सालों तक भगवान राम के आगमन की …

इस एडिलवाइस म्यूच्यूअल फंड के मनी कनेक्ट पॉडकास्ट में हम सीखेंगे की हम कैसे कुछ गलतियां सुधार कर अपना निवेश का सफर सुहाना कर सकते हैं। राधिका गुप्ताजी और विनायक सप्रेजी इस विषय पर चर्चा करेंगे| अक्सर ऐसा होता है की हमारा निवेश का अनुभव अच्छा नहीं होता। हम इस अनुभव का दोष बाहरी कारणों को देते हैं। लेकिन, हमें देखना चाहिए की हम क्या गलतियां कर रहें ह…

इस एडिलवाइस म्यूच्यूअल फंड के मनी कनेक्ट पॉडकास्ट में हम सीखेंगे की निवेश में की गयी गलतियों से कैसे बचें| राधिका गुप्ताजी और विनायक सप्रेजी इस विषय पर चर्चा करेंगे| इन्वेस्टमेंट और इन्वेस्टर के स्वभाव में बहुत गहरा रिश्ता होता है। चलिए आज इस रिश्ते को समझते हैं। अक्सर इन्वेस्टर्स छोटी छोटी गलतियां करते हैं जिनका उनके इन्वेस्टमेंटस पर काफी गहरा असर…

Investing is as much of an art is it is a science. Which is why our behaviour and our emotions can have a strong impact on our ability to make optimal investment decisions. Understanding behavioural investing and how you can overcome your emotions to make important investment decisions can be integral to achieving your long-term goals. The Little B…

इस रामायण की कथा में हम समझेंगे की हर चमकती चीज़ अच्छी नहीं होती। इस एडलवाइस मनी कनेक्ट पॉडकास्ट में श्री राम हमें समझाएंगे की हर चमकती चीज़ सोना नहीं होती है| इस कहानी से हम ऐसेट एलोकेशन स्ट्रेटजी का मूल्य सीखेंगे। १) जंगल में आश्रम के पास जब माता सीता ने एक सुनहरे हिरन को देखा तब वह उसकी तरफ आकर्षित हो गयी। वह बस यह चाहती थी की किसी तरह वो सोने का …