The WeekendInvesting Newsletter - 12 Jan 2024

In the world of investing, it is essential to keep a close eye on trends and performance in different markets. By analysing data and comparing various investment options, we can make more informed decisions that will help us achieve our financial goals. In this article, I will discuss a fascinating chart that compares the performance of two ETFs – the MSCI China ETF and the MSCI India ETF – over the past decade. . . . .

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The highway is a symbol of efficiency, speed, and convenience, allowing us to reach our destinations quickly. But to enjoy the benefits of a well-functioning highway, we must pay a toll. We willingly pay this fee because we understand that it is necessary for the upkeep and improvement of the infrastructure that enables our smooth and efficient travel. In the world of financial markets, a similar concept applies. To achieve higher returns, we must be prepared to bear the toll of volatility.

Volatility, in market terms, refers to the fluctuation in prices or the degree of price movement of a financial instrument over a specific period. . . . .

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WeekendInvesting Daily Bytes

The morning market opened on a lower note but quickly regained its momentum. It retested a sloping flag and took off again, closing near 21,900 in red. This indicates a Goldilock situation, where the market is neither too hot nor too cold. It seems like an interim consolidation phase, and the market is expected to continue its upward trajectory.

Stocks that showed a turnaround . . . .

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