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The Infant Learner

Some stuff I read this week:

A. Market Research

MFP Market Report Card (MFP)
Latest Economic Trends, Data Points & Insights from DSP Netra (DSP)

B. Entrepreneurial Diary

The Creators (WG)
Three Lessons (RW)
Forbidden Knowledge (SC)
Only The Fittest Survive (SK)
Investing in an Age of Disruption (TS)
How Much of Success is Skill vs. Luck? (OP)
The Thin Line Between Bold and Reckless (CB)
Mediocre Success Is Worse Than Outright Failure (EV)

C. Personal Finance

7 Beliefs About Money (FF)
Why Should You Invest? (HB)
5 Things to Know Before Investing in Bonds (PI)
Boredom: An Investor’s Last Remaining Edge? (MC)
Overconfidence in Equity Could Spell Trouble for Investors! (FF)
4 Myths and Facts About Financial Planning You Should Know (ET)
Lessons From Running a Marathon That Can Be Put to Good Use In Investing (LM)
My Equity SIP Experiment – A Personal Account of Investing Over the Last 5 Years (AK)

D. Other Articles

Why People Pick Stocks (IT)
Why Rates are Rising (AP)
What’s the Stock Market Worth? (II)
Trading Stages in the Company Life Cycle (MS)
Best Investments to Own During a Recession (MS)
Three Things Investment People Hate to Admit (CS)
Jake Taylor – An Investment Hygiene Blueprint (MC)
How to Improve Your Profitability by Multiple Orbits (MS) (PPT)
Healthy Coping Skills Are The Ultimate Wealth Generator (TS)
India Joins Global Bond Indexes: What it means and What it doesn’t (CM)

“I read everything: annual reports, 10k’s, 10q’s, biographies, histories, five newspapers a day. On airplanes, I read the instructions on the backs of seats. Reading is key. Reading has made me rich over time” – Warren Buffett

“I constantly see people rise in life who are not the smartest, sometimes not even the most diligent, but they are learning machines. They go to bed every night a little wiser than they were when they got up and boy does that help, particularly when you have a long run ahead of you” – Charlie Munger

You have to apply yourself each day to becoming a little better. By applying yourself to the task of becoming a little better each and every day over a period of time, you will become a lot better”-  Carol Dweck