Time to bring Long-Term Investing Back!
All investors today must be very boggled by the fact that the stock markets are down. Some would have an issue looking at losses in their portfolio and would be worried when the markets will be back to higher levels. Some would be booking losses in the anticipation that markets will correct more. So for them it is better to book losses than waiting for the market. And finally, some will look at their portfolio in losses and start adding companies which they seem to be confident in. Overall, Nifty has corrected 10% from its ATH of 18900. Stocks would also have corrected in the same period. This definitely brings back the opportunity of Long-Term Investing in the Equity Markets. This can be done through the Direct Equity Route or the Mutual Fund Route. Direct Equity would be investing in one single company where the risk would be high. If there is some negative news in the company, the price will go down. This also requires having in-depth knowledge of the company along with knowledg