Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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What are focused funds, and why should you add them to your portfolio? Top-performing schemes explained
If you are keen to get an exposure to equity via mutual funds and want to play a slightly higher risk, then you could consider investing in what are known as ‘focused mutual funds’. While most of us opt for the conventional equity funds such as large caps, mid caps and small caps, some investors…
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Warren Buffett’s Successor Greg Abel Owns $170 Million of This 1 Stock
© Alex Wong / Getty Images News via Getty Images Warren Buffett officially retired as the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the start of this year. He is no longer as involved in Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-B) but will be the Chairman and guide the company as needed. Plus, he retains a significant stake in Berkshire…
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Should You Invest in the Stock Market in 2026? Here's Warren Buffett's Best Advice.
Many investors are divided on where the market is headed in 2026, making it a daunting time to buy. In some cases, buying now could be risky. In others, it could be lucrative. Focusing on quality stocks is key to surviving potential volatility. These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Warren…
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OKLO – Among the Energy Stocks that Fell This Week
Artificial intelligence is the greatest investment opportunity of our lifetime. The time to invest in groundbreaking AI is now, and this stock is a steal! AI is eating the world—and the machines behind it are ravenous. Each ChatGPT query, each model update, each robotic breakthrough consumes massive amounts of energy. In fact, AI is already…
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Dow Jumps Over 300 Points On First Trading Day Of 2026: Fear & Greed Index Remains In 'Neutral Zone
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed almost no change in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the “Neutral” zone on Friday. U.S. stocks settled mostly higher on Friday, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 300 points during the session. Key chip stocks, including Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Micron Technology…
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Why ETFs aren't always cheaper than index mutual funds
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have gained popularity in India on a simple value proposition: lower expense ratios. The marketing emphasises expense ratios of 0.05-0.15% compared to 0.20-0.50% for equivalent index mutual funds. The savings appear straightforward and compelling. This narrative focuses exclusively on explicit costs visible in fund documents while ignoring implicit costs embedded in the…
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Greg Abel Earned Warren Buffett’s Trust. Now, He Has Buffett’s Job
For most of the world, Wednesday marked the end of 2025. For Berkshire Hathaway, it was the end of an era. Warren Buffett, the Coca-Cola-chugging investing legend who built the once declining textile business into a $1 trillion juggernaut, stepped down as CEO, handing the top job to his handpicked successor, Greg Abel, 63, as…
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Lions' fan favorite Dan Skipper reveals retirement plans after disappointing season
Lions’ fan favorite Dan Skipper reveals retirement plans after disappointing season originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Dan Skipper has put his body on the line for the Detroit Lions. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Now, it might be time for him to protect that body…
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Why recent returns could be a risky guide to mutual fund investing
Mutual fund distributors advise investors to try to understand the fund manager’s investment philosophy. “You can get a sense of the investment philosophy by tracking the fund manager’s media commentary, investment notes, fund factsheets, etc,” explained Deepak Chhabria, founder of Axiom Financial Services.
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Tesla Stock Has Been Flat For 2 Months – How to Make a 3.2% Yield in One-Month Puts
Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) stock has been flat over the last 2 months. But investors are making money by selling short out-of-the-money (OTM) put options. For example, over the next month, Tesla put options with exercise prices 6.4% lower than today’s price provide a 3.2% income yield. TSLA closed at $438.07 on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026.…
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