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The latest Association of Mutual Funds of India (AMFI) numbers show an extraordinary spike in equity mutual fund inflows of up to ₹34,697 crore in May 2024. This spike represents an 83.42 per cent gain over the previous month, setting a new industry high.

Canadian holding company Tiny Ltd. plunged 16 per cent on Monday afterits founders stepped down as co-chief executives and one of them said he’d sell millions of shares.

Warren Buffett, sat down for an interview with American public broadcaster PBS. He was asked a range of questions about his investment philosophy, state of the economy and his outlook for the country. Finally, when he was quizzed about the stock markets, Buffett condensed over 70 years of his investing wisdom into a couple of pithy sentences.

A technical issue caused the temporary halt for dozens of stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange Monday, including at least one whose price briefly fell nearly 100%

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is joining a high-profile list of more than 240 wealthy philanthropists committed to donating over half their fortunes

mutual funds which minimise the risk? Well, it is certainly an interplay of several factors but what really can be a gamechanger is ‘compounding’.Compounding is so potent a factor with respect to wealth creation that it is referred to as ‘magic’ for the benefits it offers, and rightly so.This is a magic pill which is seen as a pre requisite to allow your investment to grow. Even if you have zeroed in the best stocks, you will need to keep your money invested for a long duration in order for compounding to kick in.To encapsulate the power of time instead of timing, legendary investor Warren Buffett once famously said, “You can't produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant."ALSO READ | Planning to invest in a fixed deposit for 1 year: Top 5 banks offering highest interest ratesIn order to demonstrate the benefits of compounding, we have randomly selected one mid cap mutual fund scheme i.e.,HSBC Midcap Fund, which has delivered good returns since the launch of fund.We suppose that the investor was consistent in investing ₹10,000 every month via the SIP route into this mutual fund scheme.This means in a year’s time, the total investment would have accumulated to ₹1.2 lakh.

«2024 is expected to be a golden year for cryptos. As an election year in many countries, government spending is likely to skyrocket, compelling central banks to reduce interest rates. The US Federal Reserve is most likely to cut interest rates by 25bps in September. The markets will be awash with liquidity and most asset prices including Bitcoin will go to the moon,» says Rajagopal Menon, Vice President, WazirX in an interview with Economictimes.com. Edited excerpts With Bitcoin's momentum gaining traction post-halving, what factors do you believe are driving this upward trend? Rajagopal Menon: The upward trend in Bitcoin's price after the recent halving event can be attributed to several factors such as Institutional demand from entities like ETFs and banks such as JPMorgan. A wall of money from Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) is expected to hit the markets later this year. Additionally, the expected lower interest rates and increased liquidity due to increased government spending have also contributed to the bullish sentiment. Furthermore, Bitcoin has historically exhibited a cyclical pattern, with a parabolic rise occurring approximately 60 days after each of the last three halvings, following a period of sideways movement.

Mohnish Pabrai, an Indian-American businessman and investor, attributes his remarkable success to replicating the strategies of legendary investor Warren Buffett. Through disciplined value investing, Pabrai has achieved impressive returns, establishing himself as a significant figure in the investment world. In a recent post on X, Andrew Wilkinson, co-founder of Tiny Capital, shared his journey into investing, highlighting «The Dhando Investor» by Mohnish Pabrai as a pivotal influence. Wilkinson said, «Ten years ago, I knew nothing about investing. Sure, I’d read a few books on Warren Buffett, but I didn’t know how to do it. Then I read 'The Dhando Investor' by (my now friend) Mohnish Pabrai, and it became my bible.» During the course of the interview, Mohnish Pabrai referenced a number of his own investing strategies, as well as what

stock market would set new records on 4 June, when the election results are declared. A certain breed of trader, who lives by the proverbial ‘tip’, has latched on to it with glee. In fact, a whole lot of people who are interested in stock investing, but have not yet taken the plunge, have suddenly woken up, so to speak.

Special Opportunities Fund (SOF) is a type of investment fund that seeks to capitalize on unique, often short-term opportunities wherein the stock of the company starts trading below its intrinsic value (fair value) thus creating a buying opportunity. Warren Buffett's approach also focuses on intrinsic value, margin of safety, and a long-term perspective. Special Opportunities Funds often target distressed assets or special situations where the intrinsic value is not reflected in the current market price. By understanding the true value of these investments, fund managers can capitalize on significant price discrepancies.

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Thursday: Walmart, Canada Goose rise; Deere, Freeport-McMoRan fall

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is disclosing a new $7 billion stake in fellow insurer Chubb

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway on Wednesday revealed a new, $6.72 billion stake in the insurer Chubb, confirming months of speculation that it had made a big new investment. Berkshire owned 25.92 million Chubb shares as of March 31, according to a regulatory filing detailing Berkshire's U.S.-listed holdings as of that date.

annual shareholders meeting earlier this month. Berkshire sold off a little over 116 million Apple shares in the quarter — accounting for about 13% of its stake — to trim its biggest single investment. But it still holds nearly 790 million Apple shares, and Buffett told shareholders that he expected the iPhone maker to remain a long-term holding.

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Chinese automaker BYD has launched its first pickup truck, debuting a luxury plug-in hybrid in Mexico to compete with global rivals in China’s second-largest market for auto exports. Warren Buffett-backed BYD, the world’s biggest maker of electric vehicles, said Tuesday that it would sell the midsize Shark at prices starting at 899,980 Mexico pesos ($53,407) for its GL model and MXN969,800 for its upscale GS version. BYD didn’t specify when deliveries would begin or say whether it had begun taking orders.

The question everybody on Wall Street is asking this week: How is GameStop suddenly a big thing again? However, the more interesting question might be: Why was it still kind of a thing last week? On Tuesday, shares in videogame retailer GameStop rose 60% to $49 a piece, having already gained 74% Monday. Those of AMC Entertainment were up 135% on the week at Tuesday’s close. This new rally was triggered by X user “Roaring Kitty," who had been inactive for almost two years before posting a drawing of a man leaning forward on a chair.

Warren Buffett has built his reputation not only as a successful investor but also as someone who has profoundly simplified the art of investing by sharing his key insights through his lectures, speeches, interaction with the Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, and also through his annual letters with shareholders. The more one tries to read between the lines of his letters, the better it appears. Here we try to recapitulate some of the key money lessons he has shared with the investors in the recent past.