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Linkfest:June 16,2014

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

E-tailers like Flipkart etc to hire 60,000 people this year (ET)

Workers lynch jute mill CEO in Bengal (FE)

Where do ‘infrastructure’ funds invest? (Mint)

Iraq crisis could spell fresh trouble for airlines (BS)

BJP may be TMC’s main rival in 2016 (Swapan)

“We’re all smart” (WealthofCommonSense)

The biology of risk (NYTimes)

Professional Agitators-Killing India slowly (MediaCrooks)

Militants claim mass execution of Iraqi forces (NYTimes)

Chinese Steel Game Changer (Bloomberg)

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Linkfest: June 13,2014

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

The Murthy experiment at Infosys tanked (FirstBiz)

Don’t under estimate domestic investors (AkashPrakash)

Some thoughts on Value Traps (Aleph)

Mutual Fund analysis with the Ulcer Index (FreeFinCal)

Are Air Asia tickets really cheap? (BeMoneyAware)

Why chasing money and the market can be bad for you (MarketWatch)

Avoiding stupidity can be easier than seeking brilliance (FarnamStreet)

The problem with market timing (RickFerri)

1200 years of slavery-Modi offers food for thought (Firstpost)

1971 War Hero decorated with Vir Chakra murdered by domestic help (TOI)

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Linkfest:June 12,2014

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

These 6 charts explain why Infosys and media disagree about everything (Quartz)

Why Flipkart is not happy about FDI in e-commerce (FirstBiz)

Equity funds gain as MF industry looks up (Mint)

Gold prices are falling,what should you do? (MyInvestmentIdeas)

Valuing Uber (AswathDamodaran)

Why fund managers should stay married (eFinancialCareers)

Stand and Delever-A raft of IPOs in India (Economist)

Mosul seized:Jihadis loot $429 Million (IBT)

Open Air Defecation of 600 Million Indians targeted by inventor (Bloomberg)

World’s richest Indian’s daughter separates from her husband (FashionScandal)

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Linkfest: June 11,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Infosys issues legal notices to media houses (Mint)

Firms rush to raise funds (FE)

Paying salary to spouse can lower your tax (ET)

Gold saving schemes-Who will benefit? (BasuNivesh)

Why is calling a market top so hard? (Bloomberg)

On the value of valuation metrics (PragCap)

What does market sentiment tell you? (DragonFly)

Winning an argument (FarnamStreet)

Silicon Valley: The most expensive lottery ticket in the world (Felix)

Calculating returns from a Mutual Fund SIP (FreeFinCal)

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Linkfest:June 10,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Why FIIs are rushing for Indian bonds (BL)

What Austrians can teach value investors (Mint)

I-T laws that complicate your life (BS)

Horseshoes and hand grenades (TRB)

Investing using price to book value ratio (Greenbackd)

Investing using price to cash flow ratio (Greenbackd)

When picking stocks ignore the Headline (Marketwatch)

7 Mind Blowing Investment Stories noone is talking about (DailyReckoning)

Venezuelan prostitutes earn more selling dollars than sex (Bloomberg)

Three characteristics of successful market timers (MorningStar)