Tenali Ramakrishna, fondly remembered as Tenali Rama, was a 16th-century court poet at the Vijayanagara Empire in India. He hailed from a town called Tenali. He is remembered even today for his extraordinary wit, brilliance and wisdom. What is it that we want in life? We may have a long list ready – ranging from… Read More »
Once upon a time, a ship embarked on a journey across the vast Indian Ocean, traveling from Chennai to Jakarta (Indonesia). The sea was calm when they set sail, but as they ventured farther into the ocean, a monstrous storm arose, threatening the very survival of the ship and its crew. The waves towered like… Read More »
Before diving into the world of trading, it’s essential to have a well-thought-out business plan, especially if you’re planning to make trading your full-time occupation. This plan should address several critical questions, such as: How much capital do I need? What will be my expected annual rate of return? How much can I afford to… Read More »
“Amit, hasn’t Babuji woken up yet? You know how his health deteriorates if he doesn’t take his medicines on time. Amit, can you please check on him? I’m busy making rotis, the vegetables are on the stove, and I still have to pack your tiffin. Babuji usually asks for tea as soon as he wakes… Read More »
Introduction: Trading in financial markets can be incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with significant risks. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced trader, avoiding common mistakes can mean the difference between success and failure. This blog post delves into the top 10 mistakes traders often make and offers practical advice on how to… Read More »
In my years as a spiritual teacher, I have had the privilege of interacting with countless individuals from all walks of life. Each encounter is unique, yet a common thread weaves through many of the stories I hear: the struggle with self-confidence. One such experience stands out vividly in my memory, as it encapsulates the… Read More »
I recently received an email from a reader of my blog, asking a question that resonates deeply with many traders: “What’s the most effective way to break bad habits? I’m working as a full-time trader and have strict rules of risk management. I’ve learned the rules, but I can’t seem to stop making mistakes because… Read More »
In the world of trading, one would assume that with the plethora of sophisticated charts, extensive fundamental analysis, and in-depth experience with price action, most traders would be profitable. However, the sobering reality is that the majority of traders do not succeed. Instead, they contribute to the profits of the minority who have mastered the… Read More »
What is a Yen Carry Trade? A Yen carry trade involves borrowing money in Japanese Yen (JPY), which typically has low-interest rates and a weak currency. Hedge funds and other investors take advantage of this by borrowing in Yen, then selling the Yen to buy other currencies. With these proceeds, they invest in various risky… Read More »
A man named Dr. Pattnaik stepped out of his car and hurried into the bustling airport. The plane was ready for takeoff, and he was rushing to attend a prestigious event organized exclusively in his honor. His heart raced as he checked his watch, knowing how crucial it was to reach on time. Settling into… Read More »