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13 November 2013 November 2013 Investment News Letter Shesa Nayak Market Commentary: The Dow Jones Industrial Average kept fluctuating lower ad higher all this week and closed at 15,821. Nasdaq closed at 3,965. Mostly, market has been in the trading range fluctuating a couple of hundreds points up/down depending on the earnings announcement, job reports and so on. Now the government shutdown factor has gone but growth in the job market and corporate growth is being questioned. Every time something or other event will be taking place and we should not be too concerned as a long term investor. Let the market take its own course. If you feel comfortable get invested diligently and not worry too much about market fluctuations. International Market: It has been an exceptionally strong September and October for both U.S. and global markets. The broad U.S. market has jumped 8.46% since the start of September, rising 4.27% in October alone. The performance of global markets ...

November 11, 2013 Dear friends, I am Shesa Nayak. I will be posting some blogs going forward on Investment. Before I do that, I would like to introduce myself. I have been a software professional for last 25 years. However, I do have a strong background in Finance. I did my Masters in Business Administration ( MBA ) and also did my Masters degree in commerce (M.Com). In addition to the finance background, I have a lot of personal interest on finance particularly on Stock, Bond, Mutual Fund, ETF, Real Estate. I have a long experience on the stock market starting way back in 1991 in India when there was a stock market boom followed by Harshad Mehta security scam and collapse of Indian capital market in 1992. Subsequently, I came over to USA and started my own investment. It is my intrinsic interest to study the market, stocks, bonds, ETF etc. I do not do any business or professionally advise my friends or colleagues or others. Rather I have a passion towards investing and helpi...