Warren Buffett: Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy
By 5 Circles Pvt Ltd, Updated July 29, 2024 Reviewed by Vaishnavi Dixit Part of the Series: Warren Buffett: The Road to Riches Investment Strategies in Emerging Markets Warren Buffett once said that it's wise for investors “to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.” This principle holds especially true in the context of the Indian stock market, where volatility and investor sentiment can greatly influence market dynamics. In India, the stock market is often driven by strong emotions. During periods of economic optimism, investor greed can push stock prices to unsustainable heights. Conversely, during times of economic downturn or uncertainty, fear can lead to significant market corrections, creating opportunities for savvy investors. Understanding Intrinsic Value In the Indian market, as elsewhere, the key to successful investing lies in understanding the intrinsic value of a stock. Intrinsic value is calculated by discounting all future...