April 13, 2025
Is this the beginning of the end of the US Dollar as a reserve currency – if things continue the way it is this indeed is inevitable
• The Indian markets closed a tad negative despite a big fall earlier in the week as Trump paused tariffs and chances of the India-US trade deal getting stronger.
• The Dollar index has fallen below 100 for the first time in almost 2 years.
• The RBI cut interest rates by 25 bps which was largely on expected lines.
• The US markets had a bounce back on Friday – seems more like a dead cat bounce.
• Attached below is a quick brief on how to create portfolios at these times on the back of 2 big changes in the globe over the next few years – Economic and Technological.
• TCS results were poor and the guidance was also bleak.
• Though markets have bounced back and individuals feel the bottom has been formed – we feel its very difficult to say and unless the trade war sentiment improves the index could fall further to below 21k levels which was our worst-case situation when we began the year.
How to invest for the next 10 years – my views on ET Wealth
And MOST IMPORTANTLY
SURVIVE THE NEXT FEW MONTHS – The worst could be yet to come and individuals who survive the next few months/quarters will surely reap the benefits of this patience in the future.
• Bear markets and bad decisions
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