Kuvera's video: Kuvera Insights: Time in the market v s timing the Market

In this episode of Kuvera Insights, Anup Maheshwari, CIO & Joint CEO - IIFL AMC, Pooja Sarkar, Asst Editor and Podcaster - Forbes India and Gaurav Rastogi, Founder & CEO - Kuvera.in discuss the advantages that time in the market could bring you when compared to instant gains and gratification earned by 'timing' the market. Though there could be takers for both - long-term data show a totally different story... Some of the topics covered include: Q: How does one time the market?  Events come and go and therefore futile to assess every market move  Relationship between Time, Returns and the Risk (downside/volatility)  Equity is not a medium to invest into with a 35% risk and a mere 15% return  Pushing out the Time element ensures a higher return and better risk reward ratio  The average Mutual Funds chart is far better over a 5 year horizon  Challenge is to navigate the volatility in any investment  Volatility can be good or bad – most people experience the downside since they come-in during the upside Q: Are investors wanting to know about Investments  Do we stick to what we have or should we sell all of it  A lot more investors trading from homes and on their own  Most questions that investors have are ‘quick-fixes’  “Making a quick buck” is the mantra unfortunately being followed  Toughest part of investments is maintaining a good temperament  Lesser the activity the better the investment will turn out for you  Treat cyclical businesses different from defensive businesses  Park a long-term part and maintain a piece for everyday decisions  Understanding Risk tolerance is important and determining it is key Q: How does one determine Risk tolerance  Understanding “How much can you afford to lose” is the key  Last 40 years of investing in India – there has been only 7 large instances that can change the value of your investments at an index level Q: At a macro stage what are certain opportunities you’ve seen that works?  Stay invested  SIP your stocks by identifying stocks you believe in and keep buying them gradually Q: How do you build conviction? ——————————————————————— Follow the conversations across Kuvera.in on Twitter : https://twitter.com/Kuvera_In Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/kuvera.in/ Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/company/kuvera-in/ YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV6SpEDA_5Ru5bfgeyUIZrQ To watch more Insights on Market and Mutual Funds, Subscribe to Kuvera Channel 👉 https://bit.ly/3bawMXK kuvera Insights Playlist : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDSzQdT9nLmCysU31bg4Ngh7WY2p3UiiI Kuvera Quick Takes Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDSzQdT9nLmCRFMfrhG61kBY1XcV5wxGb If you love listening to Podcasts then follow all the conversations across: Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zMWEzYzVkOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw?sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi_tLjV-IXsAhVX7zgGHaKxBzEQ4aUDegQIARAC&hl=en-IN Spotfiy: https://open.spotify.com/show/6smUAEseXKFtGk6eXiNkX2 ITunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1529002691 To invest in Mutual Funds through Kuvera Visit: https://kuvera.in/ Download Kuvera App📱 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gooogle.android.kuvera.app iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/kuvera-direct-mutual-fund/id1329701793 Disclaimer: These videos are for educational purposes only. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risk