Archive of entries posted by David Hunkar
Quick Note: 3 Biotech IPOs This Week
The Biotech sector used to be red hot a few of years ago with stocks in the sector soaring to astonishing levels. However investors’ attraction towards the sector waned in more recent years due to various factors including political pressure on high cost of drugs produced by biotech firms. This year investors’ enthusiasm for biotech …
On the Power of Compounding on Returns
I have written many times before about the power of compounding. For example, even when dividend yields are small at say 2% reinvesting any dividends received over many years will multiple the yield many times over with compounding. I came across the a thoughtful piece on the magic of compounding by Richard C. Young at Young …
Investors Keep An Eye On India’s Sensex Index
The BSE S&P/SENSEX index of the Indian equity market reached an all-time high of over 39,000 in April. Since then it has drifted downwards and closed at 37,462 on Friday. The market is highly anticipating the results of the General Elections currently in progress. The election was held in multiple phases and after the final phase, …
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