Now that we have an idea as to why we should mine an asteroid, the next question on the list must be to answer how we might go about doing so? If you have not read the previous article, I...

Nauru is a small island nation that was once the wealthiest country in terms of GDP per capita. Due to its remote location in an ocean, birds used the island’s grounds as a transit location. They would reach the island...

I want to start by saying that not every company about to issue an IPO can raise funds under the new Book Building System. The book-building system’s primary objective is to provide an incentive for highly profitable companies in Nepal...

I have a habit of doing things that are way out of my league without thinking twice about the consequences. Wanna go to a 10-day prison camp (Vipassana) where you will feel miserable almost every day? Sure, why not? Wanna...

Initially, Marlboro was considered a “mild as May” Ladies Cigarette. However, In 1955, the image of the Marlboro man was created to advertise the product to the broader public. It worked because, by the time the Marlboro Man went national...

Note: The fundamental analysis I am about to share (Debt to equity and current ratio) only work in the case of the manufacturing industry and service industry (Hotels, Hydropower, trading companies). Soon I will be writing about how to check...

I don’t feel I am really qualified enough to write about mental health issues and ways to cope with them but what the fuck, here goes: My own Demons I have dealt with my fair share of mental health issues...

Inflation is like a termite that eats away at your money. As harmful as that sounds, we have to learn to live with it. The reason behind this is that the entire economic system is inflationary. i.e., prices consistently rise...

The idea of Financial freedom in itself is very vague and abstract. Let’s use a thought experiment and ask ourselves a simple question. What does it mean to be financially free? You might say that’s an easy question, “a lot...

Nepal had its first Corona Virus or COVID-19 case confirmed on January 24, and so far, the increase in confirmed cases has not been significant compared to other neighboring countries (9 Cases as of April 7, 2020). Our Government has...

The ticker symbol that fluctuates between red and green is the image that probably comes first to your mind when you think about the stock market in Nepal. It is also true that while thinking about the stock market often,...

The entire globe, at some point, is affected directly or indirectly by a financial crisis. We are currently living amid a global pandemic, and I thought it would be essential to talk about some of the global financial crises that...

If you are new to the stock market and are curious about the prices that move up and down, then you are not alone. You might think about how exactly are stock prices defined in Nepal? In this article, you...

Debentures are a loan that a company takes for the sake of expansion or development. Debentures are a significant part of the securities market. In the last few years, we have seen a lot of banks issue debentures here in...

We have covered a lot of grounds in the last few articles. Mostly we have learned about EPS, P/E ratio and Book value of a share. We have also learned where we can find these ratiosand how they can be calculated. In...

At the outset trying to analyze a company for its future potential in Nepal is not easy. Most of the time, analyzing a company is a tedious task, and that is with all the data available. But in Nepal, even...

Have you ever wondered what exactly a share of a company means? Or do you just want to know how you can calculate EPS, Book Value, & P/E Ratio for Nepalese companies? Then you have found the right article. Here,...

Do you want to learn the ways of analyzing the balance sheets of companies in Nepal? Also, Do you yawn every time you hear economic jargon’s like assets and liabilities? Trust me, you are not alone. Sometimes I think People...

A disclaimer – opinions in this article are solely personal, and should not be taken as “Brahma Satya”. I had done many things until my bachelor’s life, but none of them included a debate. TBC Debate Tournament was the first experience of...

Have you ever wondered how to value a company to get good returns? Or, have you ever wondered how the principles of value investing can be used in the context of Nepal. This is the first iteration of a series...

Let’s face it, all of us, as human beings, are born with a terminal disease. A fate we cannot escape. It’s the fact that we have all but one life and there are no redos. We will all eventually die...

The first thing you have to understand is that the economy is cyclical in its very nature, which means that if the economy is doing good at the moment, then there will be a time when it will turn rancid....

I am going to make a bold claim and say that the education system in Nepal is a failing enterprise. I do think that one day our kids and our Grand-kids will laugh at how much value we put on...

This article is about the power of compound interest. Here I will explain a literal equation and not the self-help kind. If you are familiar with basic economics or basic mathematics, you might know this equation already. I know boring,...

The Nepalese secondary market is very irrational compared to other countries. There is plenty of insider trading and insider information sharing with nonexistent legal consequences. But it might change in the future as the size of the market increases. People’s...

The concepts of IPO (Initial Public Offering), FPO (Follow-On Public Offering), and the secondary market are quite easy to understand. Although, the primary fundamental principles of understanding how to invest will take a lot of trial and error. The topic...

We use our Money to buy goods and services, and that is what tells us the value of those products and services. But what exactly is the value of Money itself? Today, while I was taking a walk around Sundhara...

Now, if you have set up your account and ready to invest, then let us discuss what stocks are? And what exactly is a stock market? If you haven’t set up a DEMAT account and confused as to how to...

Ten days of Vipassana didn’t give me superhuman abilities(which is sad) or “changed my life completely.” By the 2nd day, I wanted to run away, and go back to the comfort of my own home. But I was too much...

This is the first iteration of a series of articles I will be writing about investing in Nepal. This is an article about how to get started with investing in Nepal and Opening a DEMAT account. I wanted to write...