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Resources Columns
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B Venkatesh
The author is an investment strategist.
The opinions expressed are his own.
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How many funds should you hold? (November 22, 2009) Style and sector funds: Is passive exposure optimal? (November 15, 2009) Can investment portfolios pay health-care costs? (November 08, 2009) Active funds: Style drift, benchmark pose problems (November 01, 2009) Retirement portfolios: Is more equity exposure at the horizon good? (October 25, 2009) Rupee cost averaging scores over lump-sum (October 19, 2009) Don’t fire your manager! (October 11, 2009) How to take profits on the core portfolio (October 04, 2009) Index funds optimal for core portfolio, yet risky (September 27, 2009) Self-constructing an optimal education portfolio (September 20, 2009) Constructing a portfolio with style (September 13, 2009) Equal-weight allocation is simple, not simplistic (September 06, 2009) Direct Tax Code neutral for retirement portfolio (August 30, 2009) Map your portfolio to lifestyle needs (August 23, 2009) Why a 60:40 portfolio isn’t ideal (August 16, 2009) Fund selection: Looking beyond top ranked funds (August 09, 2009) ULIPs: Optimal to slice insurance-investment decision (August 02, 2009) Capital protection funds: What’s in it for risk-seeking investors? (July 26, 2009) Dynamic asset allocation policy for core-satellite framework (July 19, 2009) Savings need a systematic approach (July 12, 2009) Entry load: How SEBI’s decision benefits investors (July 05, 2009) Why higher equity allocation is optimal for long-term investors? (June 28, 2009) Performance evaluation: Why style benchmarks are important (June 21, 2009) Savings are not equal to investments: Need for financial literacy (June 14, 2009) Backspreads: Attractive for discerning traders (June 07, 2009) Target returns funds: Need for style-based tactical asset allocation strategy (May 31, 2009) New Pension System : Is it an optimal retirement vehicle? (May 24, 2009) Asset location: Constructing tax-efficient portfolios (May 17, 2009) Core-satellite framework for active traders (May 10, 2009) Long-term bond funds: Exposure driven by interest rate view (May 03, 2009) Enhancing income through covered call-writes (April 26, 2009) Money market funds for better returns (April 19, 2009) Index funds: Expense ratio, tracking error are key drivers (April 12, 2009) Multi-asset class portfolio: Leaning on asset allocation for optimal returns (April 05, 2009) Diversified funds for core portfolio? (March 29, 2009) Real estate: Rationally sub-optimal, behaviourally optimal? (March 22, 2009) Are tax-saving investments optimal? (March 15, 2009) SIPs: It’s about behavioural investing (March 08, 2009) To hold loss-making positions or not to hold, that’s the question (March 01, 2009) Split-strike conversion (February 22, 2009) Bank deposits: Optimal choice for short-term exposure? (February 15, 2009) Time spreads: Trade set-up for volatility bets (February 08, 2009) Long-dated options: Slower time decay, higher payoffs (February 01, 2009) Put spread strategy (January 25, 2009) Why investors still want to buy Satyam and what they can do about it (January 18, 2009) SIP moderate fear; set-up equity tilts (January 11, 2009)
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