[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @Akshat_World Akshat Shrivastava Akshat Shrivastava posts on X about india, money, meta, $googl the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and 1346 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1315735242250973186/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXXXX +69% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +110% - X Months XXXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX -XXXX% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::1315735242250973186/posts_active)  - X Week XX -XX% - X Month XX +29% - X Months XXX +24% - X Year XXX +21% ### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1315735242250973186/followers)  - X Week XXXXXXX +0.32% - X Month XXXXXXX +1.20% - X Months XXXXXXX +6% - X Year XXXXXXX +16% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1315735242250973186/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::1315735242250973186/influence) --- **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) #1165 [countries](/list/countries) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [currencies](/list/currencies) #934 [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) [stocks](/list/stocks) [exchanges](/list/exchanges) #1341 [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) **Social topic influence** [india](/topic/india) #2421, [money](/topic/money) #668, [meta](/topic/meta), [$googl](/topic/$googl) #1068, [capital gains](/topic/capital-gains) #19, [stocks](/topic/stocks) #155, [forex](/topic/forex), [currency](/topic/currency), [influencers](/topic/influencers), [finance](/topic/finance) **Top assets mentioned** [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin) [Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)](/topic/microsoft) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::1315735242250973186/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "(1) Grok/Gemini/Open AI is competing for AI (LLM) supremacy. (2) Waymo/Tesla competing for self driving cars (3) Meta is creating a 3D world. (4) US is building a crypto reserve (despite their currency dominating 85%+ forex). (5) Space X/Rocket Lab: getting closer to space exploration. (6) CRISPER/Intellia/BEAM dominating gene editing. But Indian fund managers: a new bull run is coming to India"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1945501740008374579) 2025-07-16 15:12:15 UTC 416.3K followers, 116.1K engagements "My fund beats XX% mutual funds in India. Unlike most money managers or Finance/ media Influencers--- I actually put my money. And show results. Show me X other person who has the guts to do this publicly. Everyone is a "teacher" but no one is an "investor". My students are pretty happy with my output. And I compete on pure merit. I have said it in the past that is not complicated to beat most mutual funds in India. Now I am just simply proving it with results. The day my fund underperforms XX% of the mutual funds in India is the day I shut down all my courses. And refund the fee. Sounds fair"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1946866042921206198) 2025-07-20 09:33:30 UTC 416.3K followers, 73.4K engagements "@abhijeet13cfc No video on IEX was deleted. Some idiot started this conspiracy on Reddit so you believed him. My video on IEX is still there"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1949376588904300995) 2025-07-27 07:49:31 UTC 416.3K followers, 3225 engagements "@CommerceGuruu @Financial_Farme No video has been deleted. You read some Reddit post. And got triggered. My IEX video is still there: - There was no specific video of IEX that was made in the last few months"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1949376182283313626) 2025-07-27 07:47:54 UTC 416.3K followers, XXX engagements "In the last XX years Robert Kiyosaki has predicted stock market"bubble bursting" at least X times. But in the last XX years: index like Nasdaq Composite have given 4X returns. This outperforms both Gold and Silver"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1947225535886557373) 2025-07-21 09:22:00 UTC 416.3K followers, 60.4K engagements "Folks: just move to Dubai or Singapore. No one expects you to learn local language. It is a plus if you know-- but you would NOT be thrashed by goons if you don't. Just follow the law. Be a good resident. Add to their economy. And get good facilities in return. Better future for you kids. And good career opportunities. Live and let live"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1942229686974820695) 2025-07-07 14:30:16 UTC 416.3K followers, 759.4K engagements "Here is a simple comparison of my fund's performance vs major mutual funds in India. I started my fund in January 2025. Hence considering YTD. Till last year I used to say: that it is quite easy to beat Mutual Funds. Many attacked made personal remarks and whatnot. So I created a portfolio. Put my money where my mouth is. And will now let its performance speak for itself"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1946159795506930160) 2025-07-18 10:47:07 UTC 416.2K followers, 55.9K engagements "Between 1999-2009: NIFTY went 5X Between 2009-2019: It went 2X Between 2020-2025: it went 2X Now: there are X ways you can interpret this. (1) That some magic is happening in India post 2020 and we will see 2000s type returns. (2) Or you will see X year of not much returns. And a sideways market. Simply invest your money in the direction you deem fit"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1946818426950828427) 2025-07-20 06:24:17 UTC 416.2K followers, 46.7K engagements "If you are in top XXX% of any field money will follow. But getting to that top XXX% requires a different thought process. If chasing money is what excites you your odds of getting to XXX% would be fairly low. You will get exhausted in X years. This is not uncommon: I often meet folks making upwards of 1Mn$ salary who feel deeply burned out. But if you chase excellence take accountability expect more from yourself. And truly feel that you are the one driving your life-- the odds are: you will do fairly well. Sharping the quality of your thinking is first step to building wealth. Money is a"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1949016308084818125) 2025-07-26 07:57:53 UTC 416.3K followers, 46.9K engagements "(1) Kerala is a wonderful state. But people who want to make money in Kerala migrate to the Middle East (2) Bihar is a wonderful state. But people who want to make money in Bihar migrate to Delhi/Mumbai (3) Telangana is a wonderful state. But people who want to make money migrate to the US. At our core we are a socialist state. We just pretend to be capitalists. If we actually adopted capitalism in its truest sense: Capital would be respected job creators would thrive states would grow. And people would stay with their families embracing their own cultures"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1934186078719648051) 2025-06-15 09:47:51 UTC 416.2K followers, 148K engagements "And who exactly stopped the fund mangers to buy MORE in a falling market 😂 Your money is not in 100s of crores. So if you are giving money to fund managers. And they are underperforming. You are underperforming with them. This is the precise reason I say: it is not difficult to beat Mutual Fund guys. And let my fund be a case study to prove this point :)"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1946869030692008173) 2025-07-20 09:45:22 UTC 416.2K followers, 3834 engagements "Donald Trump tells: Google Microsoft and others to focus on hiring Americans. And indicated that they should NOT hire Indians. If you are an Indian student eying to study in the US: times are going to be tough. AI is eating jobs in general. But first it will eat jobs that would be given to immigrants (including Indian immigrants). You will always have XXXXX% exceptional people like Aravind Srinivas or Parag Agrawal. But in general life will get tough for most job seekers from India. Natural reaction is to blame the US. But honestly it doesn't matter. When our internal economic policies are a"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1948659613588419070) 2025-07-25 08:20:30 UTC 416.3K followers, 100.7K engagements "(1) The most famous finance book on earth - Psychology of Money -- advocates SIPs (in the US: it is called Dollar Cost Averaging). (2) The most famous investor on earth -- Mr Buffett-- advocates SIPs / DCA. (3) XX% of finance influencers are SIP supporters. (4) Rohit Sharma Dhoni Sachin have convinced that SIPs are great. (5) But what does history teaches us When too many people chase a strategy it never ends well for the masses. Money is made when you have the guts to go against the crowd. Not criticizing SIPs. SIP was a great strategy when it was marketed less. But it is common sensical"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1946930928405873098) 2025-07-20 13:51:20 UTC 416.3K followers, 115.1K engagements "For the last couple of months I have been receiving a lot of phone calls from Indian Real Estate developers to my Dubai number. Their pitch is: buy property in Metros in India because it is growing really fast. And the prices are going up "really fast" Okay if I were a noob I would have bought those lies. Here are facts:- The locals have been priced out from buying. And the developers are reaching out to NRIs as a last resort to sell their properties. Think about it: an upper middle class Indian would not have the paying capacity to buy overpriced homes in Indian metros anymore. Consider"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1946108981723726206) 2025-07-18 07:25:12 UTC 416.3K followers, 76.9K engagements "If my salary was low here are X things I would start doing right away. 1) Spend my weekends more productively. Switch from being a consumer to a creator. Don't just read write Don't just watch videos create. Don't just endlessly scroll build. Use your Saturdays for learning. And Sundays for creating/building. 2) Send my kids to normal schools. There is no major upside to elite private education anymore. Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs)are fine. Figuring our low frills schools is normal. And sending your kids to shiny schools might not necessarily be good. 3) Build a nest egg. Some savings is better"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1945386018406064574) 2025-07-16 07:32:24 UTC 416.1K followers, 98.2K engagements "Wealth is built silently. Indian government is a prime example:- In 2004: - Indian government made 823Cr from STT (Securities transaction tax) - XX Cr from stamp duty - Capital gains was negligible - So total collection: 900Cr In 2025: - Indian government made (STT): 50000Cr - Stamp Duty: 8000 Cr - Capital gains: 20000Cr - Total: 78000Cr Indian government's CAGR since 2004: XXXX% Retail investors poured money like crazy into Mutual Funds. But XX% of Mutual Funds in the same period have underperformed these returns. Of course you are being convinced that Mutual Funds are the best"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1947208317702435071) 2025-07-21 08:13:34 UTC 416.3K followers, 283.2K engagements "Taxes are collected with a specific goal. 1) "Too much" taxes on roadways/highways should give you better roads 2) "Too much" taxes collected via stock markets should give you lower cost of trading/investing 3) "Too much" taxes collected via Swachh Bharat should make Bharat Swachh. When these things do not happen it is a breakdown. And people should be held accountable. But sadly: we as citizens shoot the messengers who bring such facts to light. And therefore we remain a "growing" economy despite having extremely intelligent people. Our people go and build other countries. But fail to build"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1947648346937598453) 2025-07-22 13:22:06 UTC 416.3K followers, 73.4K engagements "In the last 7-8 months some of the top Mutual Funds in India (eg. PPFAS) have given like X% returns. Adjust it for INR depreciation returns fall to 1-3% In fact the last X year has been deeply depressing (return wise). Now: of course investing in certain markets is cyclical. We are going through a bad cycle. And a good cycle will come in Indian equities. But if you are looking to invest "new" money right now. Thinking from first principles is going to be useful: 1) Think of firms which can grow business at 18--20% CAGR. 2) Innovating (building new business stacks). 3) And the valuations are"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1949405503122977162) 2025-07-27 09:44:24 UTC 416.3K followers, 15.9K engagements "Amazon just fired 14000 Managers out of its 350000 Corporate Employees. As of early 2025 Amazon has surpassed $XXX billion in CASH reserves for the first time in its history. This is crazy wealth. If they invest in bonds with this @ 5%= they would make 5Bn$ in wealth. They could potentially pay 350000$ to each fired employee. Let them keep their jobs. And still maintain that 100Bn$ cash reserves. But they won't do any of that. In fact: they would get tax breaks from the governments across the world. Why because we live in a brutal world: every person has to fend for themselves. At least the"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1901926836516639097) 2025-03-18 09:21:08 UTC 416.2K followers, 360.5K engagements "Indian Private Banks posting bad results is a sign of struggling economy. Banks reflect a subset of what's happening. Poor results stem from :- - Slowdown in borrowing - Bad asset quality emerges because of riskier lending - Banks do well when economy does well. India is witnessing de-industrialization. Our manufacturing sector is not growing despite all the fake marketing. Service sector is not creating enough jobs. And net FDIs are hitting all time recent lows. The only way to change this is to push for lower taxes across the board. At the same time relaxation should be given to small"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1946802778464252121) 2025-07-20 05:22:06 UTC 416.3K followers, 253K engagements "- Markets change everyday - Stock Prices change everyday - So the viewpoint needs to evolve. That's common sense. What matters in investing are your returns. Here are mine :- Fun fact: XX% people on Media do not invest their own money. Anyone who works hard. And invests their own money: would often change their views. ***** Speak on topics that you know about. And stop with your political hate. Go and find another candidate to spread hate about"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1947213498401857710) 2025-07-21 08:34:10 UTC 416.3K followers, 30.4K engagements "My fund outperformed XX% of competitor funds this year (including your performance). You would now say: this is fake. Cool How about we place a public bet. I will give you complete control to audit this portfolio. If you win: I pay you 1Cr. If I win you pay me 10Lakhs. Sounds fair Let's put our money where our mouth is. Now don't run away like a coward 😂"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1949366867639886065) 2025-07-27 07:10:53 UTC 416.3K followers, 78.8K engagements "India vs US Stock investing It is your job as an investor to pick the best markets: where your wealth will grow. India market is very good. But like all markets: it can go through its cycles of growth/shrinkages. You have to be a fool to separate the markets. And check returns individually from each market. There is no competition going on between India and the US Markets. Even if there is: we are too small a fish to bother with all this. Our goal is to grow our money. So as an investor: it is your call as an investor to pick the markets where your wealth can grow. And for that reason:"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1949371449958899756) 2025-07-27 07:29:05 UTC 416.3K followers, 15.5K engagements "American company products that Indians use everyday: - Google - Whatsapp (meta) - Netflix - Amazon Indian company products that Americans use: - 🫤 But somehow we think that Indian stock market is superior. It is not: open your eyes and read the writing on the wall. Make your investment moves accordingly. Not saying you should not invest in India. But not having any sensible exposure to American stocks is not a smart strategy"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1946145832077541772) 2025-07-18 09:51:38 UTC 416.3K followers, 160.4K engagements "Vidit was not giving a lecture on science. He shared a family picture. And got bullied for it. Imagine: you sharing a family photo. And random dudes with influence start schooling you on your parent's/family's profession. And discrediting their entire professional existence. How would you feel Of course you would come out and defend your family. Anyone would. As far as the science behind Ayurveda or whatever it is: I am not arguing against the doc. He is entitled to his views. And maybe he is right. I don't know. But one could make their opinions known without being an ass to someone's"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1941015136963383528) 2025-07-04 06:04:05 UTC 416.3K followers, 1.5M engagements "There is a celebrated fund manager in India who gets interviewed on every news channel podcast. He talks on all random things. But interestingly NO ONE asks him about his PMS performance. You know why because it is PR. And PR is always paid"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1943550902801191113) 2025-07-11 06:00:19 UTC 416.3K followers, 158.8K engagements ""Invest in companies whose products you personally use" I used to keep reading this advice when I started my stock investing journey. It is amazing how fast we change our own advise when it doesn't suit us. To be a good investor: look at things rationally"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1946465233326797018) 2025-07-19 07:00:49 UTC 416.2K followers, 28.8K engagements "You are a bad investor if: 1) You didn't buy Bitcoin. 2) You din't buy the COVID dip. 3) You din't buy the US tech (during April'25 trade war dip). You can have your opinions about BTC or Market Valuations or fall of USD or whatnot. Guess what no one cares. You might think that BTC is toxic. But if it keeps going up in price. Maybe its time you revisit your stupidity. And revise your thesis"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1946565524319605062) 2025-07-19 13:39:21 UTC 416.3K followers, 105.9K engagements "There has been a sudden spike in products catering towards NRIs. Right from GIFT city based products to properties in Gurgaon etc specific products are being designed exclusively for NRIs. Now the thing is: that NRIs get special benefits -- eg. Non-Resident External (NRE) and Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR) fixed deposits are TAX FREE while resident Indians are taxed on all their fixed deposit interest at Slab. There are many such advantages. And more products are being built for NRIs This is where spending power is now. Nothing wrong. What is wrong is the narrative: "We don't need"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1949019273273168148) 2025-07-26 08:09:40 UTC 416.3K followers, 36.4K engagements "Small shopkeepers are ditching UPI payments. And going back to cash. 1) See small businesses have very small profit margins to begin with 2) Many of these vendors: if they register under GST would have to start adding GST to their final bills This could be upward of XX% 3) This is significant price increase for their customers. And it impacts the shopkeeper's sales. The argument that shopkeepers merely "collect" tax. What's the big deal Well the deal is end users care about end-prices. The seller wants to sell more. The buyer wants to buy cheap. Additional "GST" drops sales. 4) Not to"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1947963827397538202) 2025-07-23 10:15:42 UTC 416.3K followers, 147.1K engagements "In the last X years: - Nifty XX has given XX% returns - INR has depreciated to USD by XX% - So dollar adjusted returns= XX% - Adjust for GST STT Capital Gains etc= 47-48% CAGR is abysmal. Now here is the interesting part: RBI over the last X years -- had been selling its FOREX reserves to save INR. Now looks like this war is lost. This is the #1 reason why FIIs are leaving the Indian markets. There is just not enough returns for them to stay interested"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1886422904302416068) 2025-02-03 14:34:03 UTC 416.3K followers, 531.3K engagements "Indian markets will give XXX% returns over the next XX years. But INR will depreciate by XX% in that time frame. No one gets the gravity of such a move. This is rarely talked about. The only way you will actually plan a retirement in India NOW is by investing globally. The sad part is: no wealth advisor here will tell you that. Because it would cannibalize their own sales"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1946804169530060959) 2025-07-20 05:27:38 UTC 416.3K followers, 728.2K engagements "Tech supremacy leads to Economic supremacy. This is a basic fact. Right from Mesopotamia Romans Persians. And in modern history: Spanish UK and now the US & China. Every empire has exhibited this trait. One could argue that: India has best engineering talent in the world. But we are far away from Tech supremacy. We still look at BTC Cryptos blockchain with derision. Forget that: we still prefer taxi mafias over apps. Forget even that: with the rise of alt science astrology gambling. The scientific temper has never been this low in our country. Problem is not talent. The problem is: misaligned"  [@Akshat_World](/creator/x/Akshat_World) on [X](/post/tweet/1943892399140286535) 2025-07-12 04:37:18 UTC 416.1K followers, 77.2K engagements
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@Akshat_World Akshat Shrivastava
Akshat Shrivastava posts on X about india, money, meta, $googl the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and 1346 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
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- X Months XXX +24%
- X Year XXX +21%
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Social category influence finance #1165 countries technology brands currencies #934 cryptocurrencies stocks exchanges #1341 travel destinations
Social topic influence india #2421, money #668, meta, $googl #1068, capital gains #19, stocks #155, forex, currency, influencers, finance
Top assets mentioned Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL) Bitcoin (BTC) Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)
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"(1) Grok/Gemini/Open AI is competing for AI (LLM) supremacy. (2) Waymo/Tesla competing for self driving cars (3) Meta is creating a 3D world. (4) US is building a crypto reserve (despite their currency dominating 85%+ forex). (5) Space X/Rocket Lab: getting closer to space exploration. (6) CRISPER/Intellia/BEAM dominating gene editing. But Indian fund managers: a new bull run is coming to India"
@Akshat_World on X 2025-07-16 15:12:15 UTC 416.3K followers, 116.1K engagements
"My fund beats XX% mutual funds in India. Unlike most money managers or Finance/ media Influencers--- I actually put my money. And show results. Show me X other person who has the guts to do this publicly. Everyone is a "teacher" but no one is an "investor". My students are pretty happy with my output. And I compete on pure merit. I have said it in the past that is not complicated to beat most mutual funds in India. Now I am just simply proving it with results. The day my fund underperforms XX% of the mutual funds in India is the day I shut down all my courses. And refund the fee. Sounds fair" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-20 09:33:30 UTC 416.3K followers, 73.4K engagements
"@abhijeet13cfc No video on IEX was deleted. Some idiot started this conspiracy on Reddit so you believed him. My video on IEX is still there" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-27 07:49:31 UTC 416.3K followers, 3225 engagements
"@CommerceGuruu @Financial_Farme No video has been deleted. You read some Reddit post. And got triggered. My IEX video is still there: - There was no specific video of IEX that was made in the last few months" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-27 07:47:54 UTC 416.3K followers, XXX engagements
"In the last XX years Robert Kiyosaki has predicted stock market"bubble bursting" at least X times. But in the last XX years: index like Nasdaq Composite have given 4X returns. This outperforms both Gold and Silver" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-21 09:22:00 UTC 416.3K followers, 60.4K engagements
"Folks: just move to Dubai or Singapore. No one expects you to learn local language. It is a plus if you know-- but you would NOT be thrashed by goons if you don't. Just follow the law. Be a good resident. Add to their economy. And get good facilities in return. Better future for you kids. And good career opportunities. Live and let live" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-07 14:30:16 UTC 416.3K followers, 759.4K engagements
"Here is a simple comparison of my fund's performance vs major mutual funds in India. I started my fund in January 2025. Hence considering YTD. Till last year I used to say: that it is quite easy to beat Mutual Funds. Many attacked made personal remarks and whatnot. So I created a portfolio. Put my money where my mouth is. And will now let its performance speak for itself" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-18 10:47:07 UTC 416.2K followers, 55.9K engagements
"Between 1999-2009: NIFTY went 5X Between 2009-2019: It went 2X Between 2020-2025: it went 2X Now: there are X ways you can interpret this. (1) That some magic is happening in India post 2020 and we will see 2000s type returns. (2) Or you will see X year of not much returns. And a sideways market. Simply invest your money in the direction you deem fit" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-20 06:24:17 UTC 416.2K followers, 46.7K engagements
"If you are in top XXX% of any field money will follow. But getting to that top XXX% requires a different thought process. If chasing money is what excites you your odds of getting to XXX% would be fairly low. You will get exhausted in X years. This is not uncommon: I often meet folks making upwards of 1Mn$ salary who feel deeply burned out. But if you chase excellence take accountability expect more from yourself. And truly feel that you are the one driving your life-- the odds are: you will do fairly well. Sharping the quality of your thinking is first step to building wealth. Money is a" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-26 07:57:53 UTC 416.3K followers, 46.9K engagements
"(1) Kerala is a wonderful state. But people who want to make money in Kerala migrate to the Middle East (2) Bihar is a wonderful state. But people who want to make money in Bihar migrate to Delhi/Mumbai (3) Telangana is a wonderful state. But people who want to make money migrate to the US. At our core we are a socialist state. We just pretend to be capitalists. If we actually adopted capitalism in its truest sense: Capital would be respected job creators would thrive states would grow. And people would stay with their families embracing their own cultures" @Akshat_World on X 2025-06-15 09:47:51 UTC 416.2K followers, 148K engagements
"And who exactly stopped the fund mangers to buy MORE in a falling market 😂 Your money is not in 100s of crores. So if you are giving money to fund managers. And they are underperforming. You are underperforming with them. This is the precise reason I say: it is not difficult to beat Mutual Fund guys. And let my fund be a case study to prove this point :)" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-20 09:45:22 UTC 416.2K followers, 3834 engagements
"Donald Trump tells: Google Microsoft and others to focus on hiring Americans. And indicated that they should NOT hire Indians. If you are an Indian student eying to study in the US: times are going to be tough. AI is eating jobs in general. But first it will eat jobs that would be given to immigrants (including Indian immigrants). You will always have XXXXX% exceptional people like Aravind Srinivas or Parag Agrawal. But in general life will get tough for most job seekers from India. Natural reaction is to blame the US. But honestly it doesn't matter. When our internal economic policies are a" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-25 08:20:30 UTC 416.3K followers, 100.7K engagements
"(1) The most famous finance book on earth - Psychology of Money -- advocates SIPs (in the US: it is called Dollar Cost Averaging). (2) The most famous investor on earth -- Mr Buffett-- advocates SIPs / DCA. (3) XX% of finance influencers are SIP supporters. (4) Rohit Sharma Dhoni Sachin have convinced that SIPs are great. (5) But what does history teaches us When too many people chase a strategy it never ends well for the masses. Money is made when you have the guts to go against the crowd. Not criticizing SIPs. SIP was a great strategy when it was marketed less. But it is common sensical" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-20 13:51:20 UTC 416.3K followers, 115.1K engagements
"For the last couple of months I have been receiving a lot of phone calls from Indian Real Estate developers to my Dubai number. Their pitch is: buy property in Metros in India because it is growing really fast. And the prices are going up "really fast" Okay if I were a noob I would have bought those lies. Here are facts:- The locals have been priced out from buying. And the developers are reaching out to NRIs as a last resort to sell their properties. Think about it: an upper middle class Indian would not have the paying capacity to buy overpriced homes in Indian metros anymore. Consider" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-18 07:25:12 UTC 416.3K followers, 76.9K engagements
"If my salary was low here are X things I would start doing right away. 1) Spend my weekends more productively. Switch from being a consumer to a creator. Don't just read write Don't just watch videos create. Don't just endlessly scroll build. Use your Saturdays for learning. And Sundays for creating/building. 2) Send my kids to normal schools. There is no major upside to elite private education anymore. Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs)are fine. Figuring our low frills schools is normal. And sending your kids to shiny schools might not necessarily be good. 3) Build a nest egg. Some savings is better" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-16 07:32:24 UTC 416.1K followers, 98.2K engagements
"Wealth is built silently. Indian government is a prime example:- In 2004: - Indian government made 823Cr from STT (Securities transaction tax) - XX Cr from stamp duty - Capital gains was negligible - So total collection: 900Cr In 2025: - Indian government made (STT): 50000Cr - Stamp Duty: 8000 Cr - Capital gains: 20000Cr - Total: 78000Cr Indian government's CAGR since 2004: XXXX% Retail investors poured money like crazy into Mutual Funds. But XX% of Mutual Funds in the same period have underperformed these returns. Of course you are being convinced that Mutual Funds are the best" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-21 08:13:34 UTC 416.3K followers, 283.2K engagements
"Taxes are collected with a specific goal. 1) "Too much" taxes on roadways/highways should give you better roads 2) "Too much" taxes collected via stock markets should give you lower cost of trading/investing 3) "Too much" taxes collected via Swachh Bharat should make Bharat Swachh. When these things do not happen it is a breakdown. And people should be held accountable. But sadly: we as citizens shoot the messengers who bring such facts to light. And therefore we remain a "growing" economy despite having extremely intelligent people. Our people go and build other countries. But fail to build" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-22 13:22:06 UTC 416.3K followers, 73.4K engagements
"In the last 7-8 months some of the top Mutual Funds in India (eg. PPFAS) have given like X% returns. Adjust it for INR depreciation returns fall to 1-3% In fact the last X year has been deeply depressing (return wise). Now: of course investing in certain markets is cyclical. We are going through a bad cycle. And a good cycle will come in Indian equities. But if you are looking to invest "new" money right now. Thinking from first principles is going to be useful: 1) Think of firms which can grow business at 18--20% CAGR. 2) Innovating (building new business stacks). 3) And the valuations are" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-27 09:44:24 UTC 416.3K followers, 15.9K engagements
"Amazon just fired 14000 Managers out of its 350000 Corporate Employees. As of early 2025 Amazon has surpassed $XXX billion in CASH reserves for the first time in its history. This is crazy wealth. If they invest in bonds with this @ 5%= they would make 5Bn$ in wealth. They could potentially pay 350000$ to each fired employee. Let them keep their jobs. And still maintain that 100Bn$ cash reserves. But they won't do any of that. In fact: they would get tax breaks from the governments across the world. Why because we live in a brutal world: every person has to fend for themselves. At least the" @Akshat_World on X 2025-03-18 09:21:08 UTC 416.2K followers, 360.5K engagements
"Indian Private Banks posting bad results is a sign of struggling economy. Banks reflect a subset of what's happening. Poor results stem from :- - Slowdown in borrowing - Bad asset quality emerges because of riskier lending - Banks do well when economy does well. India is witnessing de-industrialization. Our manufacturing sector is not growing despite all the fake marketing. Service sector is not creating enough jobs. And net FDIs are hitting all time recent lows. The only way to change this is to push for lower taxes across the board. At the same time relaxation should be given to small" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-20 05:22:06 UTC 416.3K followers, 253K engagements
"- Markets change everyday - Stock Prices change everyday - So the viewpoint needs to evolve. That's common sense. What matters in investing are your returns. Here are mine :- Fun fact: XX% people on Media do not invest their own money. Anyone who works hard. And invests their own money: would often change their views. ***** Speak on topics that you know about. And stop with your political hate. Go and find another candidate to spread hate about" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-21 08:34:10 UTC 416.3K followers, 30.4K engagements
"My fund outperformed XX% of competitor funds this year (including your performance). You would now say: this is fake. Cool How about we place a public bet. I will give you complete control to audit this portfolio. If you win: I pay you 1Cr. If I win you pay me 10Lakhs. Sounds fair Let's put our money where our mouth is. Now don't run away like a coward 😂" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-27 07:10:53 UTC 416.3K followers, 78.8K engagements
"India vs US Stock investing It is your job as an investor to pick the best markets: where your wealth will grow. India market is very good. But like all markets: it can go through its cycles of growth/shrinkages. You have to be a fool to separate the markets. And check returns individually from each market. There is no competition going on between India and the US Markets. Even if there is: we are too small a fish to bother with all this. Our goal is to grow our money. So as an investor: it is your call as an investor to pick the markets where your wealth can grow. And for that reason:" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-27 07:29:05 UTC 416.3K followers, 15.5K engagements
"American company products that Indians use everyday: - Google - Whatsapp (meta) - Netflix - Amazon Indian company products that Americans use: - 🫤 But somehow we think that Indian stock market is superior. It is not: open your eyes and read the writing on the wall. Make your investment moves accordingly. Not saying you should not invest in India. But not having any sensible exposure to American stocks is not a smart strategy" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-18 09:51:38 UTC 416.3K followers, 160.4K engagements
"Vidit was not giving a lecture on science. He shared a family picture. And got bullied for it. Imagine: you sharing a family photo. And random dudes with influence start schooling you on your parent's/family's profession. And discrediting their entire professional existence. How would you feel Of course you would come out and defend your family. Anyone would. As far as the science behind Ayurveda or whatever it is: I am not arguing against the doc. He is entitled to his views. And maybe he is right. I don't know. But one could make their opinions known without being an ass to someone's" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-04 06:04:05 UTC 416.3K followers, 1.5M engagements
"There is a celebrated fund manager in India who gets interviewed on every news channel podcast. He talks on all random things. But interestingly NO ONE asks him about his PMS performance. You know why because it is PR. And PR is always paid" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-11 06:00:19 UTC 416.3K followers, 158.8K engagements
""Invest in companies whose products you personally use" I used to keep reading this advice when I started my stock investing journey. It is amazing how fast we change our own advise when it doesn't suit us. To be a good investor: look at things rationally" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-19 07:00:49 UTC 416.2K followers, 28.8K engagements
"You are a bad investor if: 1) You didn't buy Bitcoin. 2) You din't buy the COVID dip. 3) You din't buy the US tech (during April'25 trade war dip). You can have your opinions about BTC or Market Valuations or fall of USD or whatnot. Guess what no one cares. You might think that BTC is toxic. But if it keeps going up in price. Maybe its time you revisit your stupidity. And revise your thesis" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-19 13:39:21 UTC 416.3K followers, 105.9K engagements
"There has been a sudden spike in products catering towards NRIs. Right from GIFT city based products to properties in Gurgaon etc specific products are being designed exclusively for NRIs. Now the thing is: that NRIs get special benefits -- eg. Non-Resident External (NRE) and Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR) fixed deposits are TAX FREE while resident Indians are taxed on all their fixed deposit interest at Slab. There are many such advantages. And more products are being built for NRIs This is where spending power is now. Nothing wrong. What is wrong is the narrative: "We don't need" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-26 08:09:40 UTC 416.3K followers, 36.4K engagements
"Small shopkeepers are ditching UPI payments. And going back to cash. 1) See small businesses have very small profit margins to begin with 2) Many of these vendors: if they register under GST would have to start adding GST to their final bills This could be upward of XX% 3) This is significant price increase for their customers. And it impacts the shopkeeper's sales. The argument that shopkeepers merely "collect" tax. What's the big deal Well the deal is end users care about end-prices. The seller wants to sell more. The buyer wants to buy cheap. Additional "GST" drops sales. 4) Not to" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-23 10:15:42 UTC 416.3K followers, 147.1K engagements
"In the last X years: - Nifty XX has given XX% returns - INR has depreciated to USD by XX% - So dollar adjusted returns= XX% - Adjust for GST STT Capital Gains etc= 47-48% CAGR is abysmal. Now here is the interesting part: RBI over the last X years -- had been selling its FOREX reserves to save INR. Now looks like this war is lost. This is the #1 reason why FIIs are leaving the Indian markets. There is just not enough returns for them to stay interested" @Akshat_World on X 2025-02-03 14:34:03 UTC 416.3K followers, 531.3K engagements
"Indian markets will give XXX% returns over the next XX years. But INR will depreciate by XX% in that time frame. No one gets the gravity of such a move. This is rarely talked about. The only way you will actually plan a retirement in India NOW is by investing globally. The sad part is: no wealth advisor here will tell you that. Because it would cannibalize their own sales" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-20 05:27:38 UTC 416.3K followers, 728.2K engagements
"Tech supremacy leads to Economic supremacy. This is a basic fact. Right from Mesopotamia Romans Persians. And in modern history: Spanish UK and now the US & China. Every empire has exhibited this trait. One could argue that: India has best engineering talent in the world. But we are far away from Tech supremacy. We still look at BTC Cryptos blockchain with derision. Forget that: we still prefer taxi mafias over apps. Forget even that: with the rise of alt science astrology gambling. The scientific temper has never been this low in our country. Problem is not talent. The problem is: misaligned" @Akshat_World on X 2025-07-12 04:37:18 UTC 416.1K followers, 77.2K engagements