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Linkfest: August 16,2016

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

How Franklin Templeton PE investors got screwed (Mint)

ESOPs lose magic (ET)

SEBI is selling.Are you buying? (BS)

Penny stocks have a poor run (BL)

On Pay Day loans (Bala)

Stay away from bigger size Mutual Funds (MoneyLife)

The Bank of Japan’s unstoppable rise to Shareholder #1 (Bloomberg)

The truth behind new all time highs (Daily Reckoning)

What if Saudi Arabia collapses (Lobe)

3 Principles to decide the investible P/E ratio (Dr.Vijay Malik)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest: August 12,2016

Some off beat reads for the long weekend:

How the Arab World came apart (NYTimes)

The Un-Indian Civil Service (Shashi Tharoor)

India in 70 Ideas (Tunku)

In praise of failure (Ben Evans)

How the World Bank’s biggest critic became its President (Guardian)

Is Pakistan isolated? (Dawn)

How to start a startup (Sanjeev Bhikchandani)

My pre-worshipped BMW 328i (Team BHP)

Why are Indians not honoring their drinking heritage? (DailyO)

The Kolhapuri Chappal is dying (Outlook)

World’s oldest gold object (Smithsonian)

Gossip: Stash of cash for AAP party (Gossip Guru)

Hrithik Roshan: A fading star (Mint)

Why self-help Guru James Altucher owns only 15 things (NYTimes)

Science reveals how to take the perfect vacation (Tech Insider)

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Linkfest: August 12, 2016

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Aditya Birla to merge Nuvo,Grasim (Mint)

2 metrics that identify market beating stocks (Saurabh Mukherjea)

Real estate investing in India (80-20 Investor)

FINO Paytech: The people’s bank (Forbes)

Direct plans now 40% of Mutual Fund Assets (BS)

Automated stock analysis (FreeFinCal)

The single most important factor in resource stock analysis (Katusa)

Insider trading isn’t what you see in the movies (Bloomberg)

Why even the best investing advice maybe wrong (Market Watch)

Taming the Momentum Roller Coaster (AA)

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Linkfest: August 11,2016

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

RBL Bank IPO to open on August 19 (BL)

Cyrus Mistry:Tata Motors stock not for faint hearted (ET)

JSPL defaults (FE)

In search of India’s Dollar Shave Club (Mint)

Telcos: RJio is choking our networks (BS)

India’s cash-for-gold lenders headed for shakeout (Bloomberg)

Interview with Ambit’s Andrew Holland (Money Control)

The best stock market indicator (Price Action Labs)

Distractions cost investors 115% (Irrelevant Investor)

This market makes no sense (David Rosenberg)

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Linkfest: August 10,2016

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Raghuram Rajan is not done yet (Mint)

HDFC Life,Max merger to create life insurance behemoth (ET)

GST will push these taxes into oblivion (Money Control)

3 Things to note about asset allocation (Morningstar)

Moving the investment goalposts (Irrelevant Investor)

How to read financial news (CFA Institute)

Invest like a Billionaire,if you are one (Barry)

Marc Faber’s 50% Stock Crash call (However…) (Big Picture)

The price of prestige (Fortune Financial)

Trump…the bad,bad businessman (NYTimes)