How I managed the Covid Market Crash
Disclaimer : This is just my experience on how I dealt with COVID market crash and its aftermath. I am sharing this to provide a real insight into the money I lost and made during the pandemic in order for people to appreciate what is possible. With that out of the way, lets just start. Since I am an Indian, all these numbers are in Indian Rupees. You can convert these to any currency to get the desired flavour. My Stocks and Mutual Funds Portfolio then 31-Jan-2020: ₹ 3.65 Crores 28-Feb-2020: ₹ 3.55 Crores 31-Mar-2020: ₹ 2.90 Crores Overall decline from 31st Jan to 31st March was 75 Lacs or 20% So what was in my portfolio ? My Investments (until then) PMS (portfolio management services): This was completely managed by the PMS so I didn't have any say in the decision making behind this. On 31st March the total value had declined by 35 Lacs or 36% decline in percentage terms in the PMS portfolio. Mutual Funds: A decline of 40 lacs or 15% in Mutual Funds portfolio. Mutua