{"id":27941,"date":"2023-12-30T09:28:31","date_gmt":"2023-12-30T03:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/?p=27941"},"modified":"2023-12-30T09:28:31","modified_gmt":"2023-12-30T03:58:31","slug":"market-stories-in-charts-week-of-25th-dec-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/market-stories-in-charts-week-of-25th-dec-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Stories in Charts | Week of 25th Dec 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data discoveries of the week, presented in charts. We look at data on India&#8217;s forex reserves, GTA 5 revenue, value of gold during economic turmoil and will the US see a recession in 2024, US unemployment data and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span class=\"cqiun4t2 khvhiq1o r5qsrrlp i5tg98hk iqx13udk przvwfww qiohso4h gfz4du6o r7fjleex nz2484kf svot0ezm dcnh1tix sxl192xd t3g6t33p\"><span class=\"\">India&#8217;s foreign exchange (forex) reserves is rising. ?<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">India&#39;s FX reserves hit a 20-month high of $615.97 billion, the highest since March 2022, with a significant $9.11 billion increase in the week ending December 15, marking one of the largest weekly boosts and the second highest in FY24.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ChartOfTheDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ChartOfTheDay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Jp7yzbRqIv\">pic.twitter.com\/Jp7yzbRqIv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kuvera_In\/status\/1740608375619207572?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2. How much does GTA 5, one of the most selling video games ever make each year? <span class=\"cqiun4t2 khvhiq1o r5qsrrlp i5tg98hk iqx13udk przvwfww qiohso4h gfz4du6o r7fjleex nz2484kf svot0ezm dcnh1tix sxl192xd t3g6t33p\"><span class=\"\">?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After the recent release of the Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer, let&#39;s take a look at Grand Theft Auto 5&#39;s yearly earnings as it celebrates its 10th anniversary.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CharOfTheDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CharOfTheDay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GTAV?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GTAV<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DtRcipsX6z\">pic.twitter.com\/DtRcipsX6z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kuvera_In\/status\/1740282005244481823?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3. India&#8217;s services PMI growth.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">India&#39;s services sector (which accounts for over 50% of the country&#39;s GDP) may have expanded at the slowest rate in a year on softening demand but showed resilience as output across the sector saw a sharp increase.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ChartOfTheDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ChartOfTheDay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z3KGv4pwzj\">pic.twitter.com\/Z3KGv4pwzj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kuvera_In\/status\/1739898081418916258?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 27, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>4. Which company spends the most on corporate social responsibility (CSR)?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">India\u2019s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) laws, mandate companies with a net worth of more than \u20b9500 crore or turnover of \u20b91,000 crore or profit of more than \u20b95 crore to spend at least 2% profits on philanthropy. Here are the companies with the highest CSR spending in\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z87170XoiI\">pic.twitter.com\/Z87170XoiI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kuvera (@Kuvera_In) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kuvera_In\/status\/1739196677037445453?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>5. Interesting visualization of India\u2019s FDI inflows.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Charted: India\u2019s FDI Inflows Over the Last 20+ Years ??<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/H7iFxgyY0T\">https:\/\/t.co\/H7iFxgyY0T<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Zh0JmumwcQ\">pic.twitter.com\/Zh0JmumwcQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Visual Capitalist (@VisualCap) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VisualCap\/status\/1740402448697643465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>6. How does gold perform as an asset during economic downturns?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Does Gold\u2019s Value Increase During Recessions? ?\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sUhTGby8wh\">https:\/\/t.co\/sUhTGby8wh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1lv1mLBqlA\">pic.twitter.com\/1lv1mLBqlA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elements (@VCElements) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VCElements\/status\/1738363970455572583?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 23, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0 Visualisation of the major geopolitical Events of 2023.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Events that Defined 2023: Visualized ?<\/p>\n<p>This visual is part of our 2024 Global Forecast Series ? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GFS2024?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GFS2024<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/r5G2nwiqkK\">https:\/\/t.co\/r5G2nwiqkK<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/twdCm9PDWn\">pic.twitter.com\/twdCm9PDWn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Visual Capitalist (@VisualCap) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VisualCap\/status\/1740477988687221004?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>8. Global fossil fuel production.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Visualizing the Scale of Global Fossil Fuel Production \u26fd\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q94Hvh4RFu\">https:\/\/t.co\/Q94Hvh4RFu<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FI2PmvIOVs\">pic.twitter.com\/FI2PmvIOVs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elements (@VCElements) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VCElements\/status\/1740523191305380275?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>9. How is the global wealth distributed? <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">??<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Charted: The Global Distribution of Wealth, by Region ?\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2z71SGV2w6\">https:\/\/t.co\/2z71SGV2w6<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s6y1fE0kzS\">pic.twitter.com\/s6y1fE0kzS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Visual Capitalist (@VisualCap) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VisualCap\/status\/1740840353953890757?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>10. India\u2019s labour force participation rate is improving.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u26a1\ufe0f? From recording a substantial decline in the first two decades of the millennium, India\u2019s female labour force participation is finally showing some improvement.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s driving this shift? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_ADeshpande?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@_ADeshpande<\/a> explores in our latest Data Narrative:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C3TRk865C7\">https:\/\/t.co\/C3TRk865C7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Centre for Economic Data and Analysis (@CedaAshoka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CedaAshoka\/status\/1736611514268750045?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>11.\u00a0 Indian Business Confidence Remains High In December.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">India\u2019s economy is on fire, with the Business Confidence Index showing high confidence in December. The Market Growth Index indicates growth across a wide spectrum of sectors, and the Jobs Index shows rising recruitment. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BCI?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BCI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IndiaEconomy?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IndiaEconomy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GSzxH7xPk6\">https:\/\/t.co\/GSzxH7xPk6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; World Economics (@WorldEconomics) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WorldEconomics\/status\/1740726737640509537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>12. Is the great inflation scare over?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Global inflation has been declining steadily since July 2022. Learn more about the factors driving this trend in our new blog. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wwUlj6zLGi\">https:\/\/t.co\/wwUlj6zLGi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cLKFi9kXlH\">pic.twitter.com\/cLKFi9kXlH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; World Bank (@WorldBank) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WorldBank\/status\/1740628778588479639?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>13. The U.S. $20 trillion economy by state.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We&#39;re excited to present our 10th annual roundup of the year&#39;s top 23 data visualizations ?<\/p>\n<p>Here&#39;s #1 for Economics &amp; Markets, covering the U.S. $20 trillion economy by state.<\/p>\n<p>Explore other visuals that sparked conversations in the world of data below.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xgPL8MWZ9M\">https:\/\/t.co\/xgPL8MWZ9M<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ixq4X8OdGC\">pic.twitter.com\/Ixq4X8OdGC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Visual Capitalist (@VisualCap) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VisualCap\/status\/1738303663892799717?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 22, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>14. Can money buy literacy?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What the US spends on education, and what it buys. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QKuvmER2xm\">pic.twitter.com\/QKuvmER2xm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Paul Graham (@paulg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/paulg\/status\/1739355848143671595?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>15. After skirting one in 2023, Can the US dodge a recession again in 2024?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WARNING: The probability of a recession in 2024 has now crossed 60%<\/p>\n<p>This level has only been seen 3 times since 1960<\/p>\n<p>All 3 instances ended recessions<\/p>\n<p>With heightened stock market volatility<\/p>\n<p>Today, investors are convinced in a \u201cSoft landing\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yet the yield curve inversion\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Kkf6uD4uIE\">pic.twitter.com\/Kkf6uD4uIE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Game of Trades (@GameofTrades_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GameofTrades_\/status\/1739337717866258534?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>16. If you consider real GDP growth in the national currency, the US economy is outperforming many European nations.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">??<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Free to read: Is the size of the economy the best measure of economic performance? Or is using gross domestic product per capita growth a better indicator? There may be a third, simpler way: using real GDP growth in national currency <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kQ3VFpzjwo\">https:\/\/t.co\/kQ3VFpzjwo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QAn5la2MN2\">pic.twitter.com\/QAn5la2MN2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Financial Times (@FT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FT\/status\/1740417384584777879?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>17. Individuals who invested up to \u20b910,000 per month make up a third of all investors as of November 2023.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"cqiun4t2 khvhiq1o r5qsrrlp i5tg98hk iqx13udk przvwfww qiohso4h gfz4du6o r7fjleex nz2484kf svot0ezm dcnh1tix sxl192xd t3g6t33p\"><span class=\"\">?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MintPlainFacts?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MintPlainFacts<\/a>| Data from the National Stock Exchange showed that individuals who invested up to \u20b910,000 in the market made up a third of the entire investing community as of November 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Read here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4CMSRNwLrY\">https:\/\/t.co\/4CMSRNwLrY<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ktYJchfpbg\">pic.twitter.com\/ktYJchfpbg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mint (@livemint) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/livemint\/status\/1740620677085098432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">18. India&#8217;s mutual fund industry&#8217;s asset under management grew to record levels in November.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MintPlainFacts?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MintPlainFacts<\/a>| The industry&#39;s assets under management (AUM) climbed to a new peak of \u20b949 trillion in November, led by an impressive growth in equity funds amid bullish market sentiments and stronger inflows.<\/p>\n<p>Read here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4CMSRNwLrY\">https:\/\/t.co\/4CMSRNwLrY<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nnysig89XN\">pic.twitter.com\/nnysig89XN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mint (@livemint) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/livemint\/status\/1740621442616803806?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>19. A quick look at the performance of different asset classes in 2023.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our year-end quilt is out! With 18% Nifty return and 43-45% mid &amp; small cap rise, 2023 was big year for stocks. But look back to just 2022 to see a different story. Asset classes rotate, and a good portfolio is spread across them. Story by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jashkriplani?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jashkriplani<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a6p3EDZOCN\">https:\/\/t.co\/a6p3EDZOCN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aqL6Z3xzj5\">pic.twitter.com\/aqL6Z3xzj5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Neil Borate (@ActusDei) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ActusDei\/status\/1740167780677365826?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>20. Majority of experts predict the European Central Bank to cut interest rates in Q2 2024 due to falling inflation.\u00a0<span class=\"cqiun4t2 khvhiq1o r5qsrrlp i5tg98hk iqx13udk przvwfww qiohso4h gfz4du6o r7fjleex nz2484kf svot0ezm dcnh1tix sxl192xd t3g6t33p\"><span class=\"\">?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A majority of economists polled by the FT predict that falling inflation will prompt the European Central Bank to start cutting interest rates by the second quarter of 2024. Here&#39;s how far they expect the ECB to cut: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uMmeZX2Ebx\">https:\/\/t.co\/uMmeZX2Ebx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DsXSSBQUzN\">pic.twitter.com\/DsXSSBQUzN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Financial Times (@FT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FT\/status\/1740620695900479589?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Interested in how we think about the markets?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/kuvera.in\/blog\/category\/zen-and-the-art-of-investing\/\">Zen And The Art Of Investing<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch here:<\/strong> All about Sectoral and Thematic Funds<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-container\">\n<div class=\"embed-container\">\n<div class=\"embed-container\">\n<div class=\"embed-container\">\n<div class=\"embed-container\">\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TMhMi8iIojU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Start investing through a platform that brings goal planning and investing to your fingertips. 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