Key to Contrarian Investing: "Most investors drive watching the Rear View Mirror. Shankar further counseled everyone to look towards the future (windshield) and not be obsessed with the past (rear view mirror). While on the subject of small caps: " Most people want the meat, but can't stand the heat": Shankar Sharma, 1967 When the novices calmed down a bit, he counseled them in a soothing tone that they will never be able to feast on the meat if they cannot tolerate the heat. ”If you can't stand the heat of small caps, get out of the kitchen": Shankar Sharma, 1966.
“ If you can’t stand the heat of small caps, get out of the kitchen,” Shankar yelled in a stern tone even as he glared at the novices. Naturally, this sorry state of affairs irked Shankar Sharma. Novices were roaming around Dalal Street with a bewildered look on their faces, bemoaning their fate. We could see this a few days ago when the Nifty slumped like a ton of bricks and micro-cap stocks sank like a stone. It is no secret that novice investors have the tendency to get their knickers in a twist whenever there is a small correction in the stock markets. Shankar Sharma raps novice investors on knuckles for panicking unnecessarily We have to keep these stocks in our radar and tuck into them at the appropriate time Madhuchanda Dey of has homed in on 24 micro-cap stocks which have the potential to deliver multibagger gains.