Snapshots That Wow!

Old story, new packaging

344 IPOs listed in India over the last 12 months. ₹1.6 lakh crores raised.

Median return? Zero.

Source: Capitalmind

How I feel about tomorrow depends on how I am doing today?

Index targets and seasons greetings- serve the same purpose; cluttering our whatsapp messages inbox.

Source: Bloomberg

Even our power consumption is weather dependent!

“Why is India’s power demand up barely 1% if GDP growth is tracking 7%-8% this fiscal year?

A key reason is a cooler summer and an extended monsoon — unseasonal rains in May and October lowered use of irrigation pumps in rural areas and air conditioners in cities. Another reason in rise in off grid source of power generation via rooftop solar power generation.

Source: Bloomberg

In aerospace, there are no small parts!

Source: Tushar Bohra

Yeh heera, heera nahi hai!

Lab-grown diamond prices have corrected by nearly 80% versus natural diamonds since 2016. And the advent of LGDs has resulted in Natural diamond grossly underperforming gold’s 17%+ CAGR over the last decade.

Source: Redseer Research

Politics is bad business

“Tesla's profit failed to live up to analysts' expectations, in part due to tariff and research costs, as well as a drop in income from regulatory credits that are expected to continue to fade away with recent legislation passed by the Trump administration”.

Source: FT