Shreeniwas Iyer

Engineering Lead at @Quantcast, Co-founder Finance Blogger ( Cricket lover

[Shreeniwas Iyer @shreeni]

Ran into Vinay Pathak (@pathakvinay ) at Chennai airport. Was just walking around unassuming! Lucky me that I spotted him - no one else did. It was an honour to meet such a legend! Thanks sir for agreeing to take the snap.

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The OBR Must Go
I have spun off my UK writings into a separate blog called "Observing UK" - think of it being an immigrant's observations of the country. Here is my first post - please give it a read - comments and feedback welcome.
https://t.co/7HbMVzOPLB

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I am slowly getting back to my regular cadence with writing blog posts on the Coffee Can Investor substack. The latest one is here:

https://t.co/S7xTqcYY7w

#UK #Taxes #GoodLife #PersonalFinance #CoffeeCanInvestor

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Berkshire 2024 Review - reviewing a stock that's my family's largest investment.

https://t.co/beJIJ9gE5R

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Frustrated by clunky XIRR calculations in spreadsheets, I rebuilt my portfolio tracking with pandas—unlocking insights into CCP's underperformance.🧮📉

Sometimes, solving a problem teaches you more than the numbers.

Read more 👉
https://t.co/Xx68QfbCxg
#DataAnalysis #Investing

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💰Are you making your pension work hard?

8% of your income goes into pensions giving

✅ Tax benefits
✅ Forced savings
✅ Compound growth

But, Is it working hard?
Small tweaks today = big payoffs tomorrow🌱

#Pensions #RetirementPlanning #InvestSmart

https://t.co/FPilRgHRNn

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Slowly coming back to blogging, this time addressing a timely issue of what to do when markets aren't going up:

https://t.co/DYaVlVgihJ

#coffeecaninvestor #coffeecanportfolio #investing #longtermwealth #marketcorrection

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I have been a short break from blogging. This was my last post - an analysis of S&P movements since the turn of the century.

https://t.co/PgjIUd2fLd

#coffeecanportfolio #coffeecaninvestor #stockmarket #SP500 #Volatility

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A new government is in in the UK. Here is my short wish list of things I would like the new Labour government to work on:

https://t.co/eC7xwebGE0

#coffeecaninvestor #coffeecanportfolio #wishlist #NewLabour #LabourGovernment #unitedkingdom #personalfinance

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When thinking of personal finance - your wills, trusts (if needed) and lasting powers of attorney. Read about this critical aspect of financial planning:

https://t.co/nmLQ9ohlno

#estateplanning #retirementplanning #coffeecaninvestor #coffeecanportfolio #personalfinance

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I am often asked about the best brokerage around. I wrote a post on why I love Interactive Brokers (IBKR):

https://t.co/cmWvZ6DhXI

#coffeecaninvestor #coffeecaninvestor #stockinvesting #investing #portfolio #Brokerage

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For those like me who are caught in the whirlpool of Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) investing, read on:

https://t.co/RlbAzE6yPv

Rumours of a possible takeover has pushed the stock up recently.
#coffeecaninvestor #coffeecanportfolio #StockAnalysis #portfolio #Whirlpool

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Last Weekend I published a book review on Pulak Prasad's "What I Learned About Investing from Darwin". Some snippets in the book are provided too.

https://t.co/OO0JARC52g

#coffeecaninvestor #bookreview #bookrecommendations #investing #coffeecanportfolio

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If you are somewhat diligent investor, with time your capital will start generating more value to your corpus that your savings from income.

What it means to your financial planning:

https://t.co/diMBcnrXX7

#coffeecaninvestor #coffeecanportfolio #financialplanning

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There is a big interest in Gold investing in recent months. How about a well run Gold miner as an alternative investment? Here is my take on Agnico Eagle Mines

https://t.co/jKUjtfhJ3L

#coffeecaninvestor #coffeecanportfolio #goldinvesting #AgnicoEagle #StockAnalysis #portfolio

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A good personal finance dashboard can bring invaluable benefits to your investment journey. In this post I review how I built my own personal finance dashboard

https://t.co/m9OwD5xbb6

#coffeecaninvestor #coffeecanportfolio #personalfinance #dashboard #FinancialDashboard

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You might know what options are. You also know the greeks and formulae. But have you thought about the basic principles of using them?

I wrote about this in my blog post last weekend.

https://t.co/tHPwmleCdr

#coffeecaninvestor #coffeecanportfolio #optionstrading #investing

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A graph is better than 1000 formulae.

With the help of graphs, I explain how options pricing is affected by its parameters. 2nd in my series on explaining Options in layperson terms.

https://t.co/X6y6iQC3ob

#coffeecaninvestor #coffeecanportfolio #Options #financeeducation

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Wondering what Options are in finance?

Do you want to learn more about them?

I use layperson language to explain what Options are.

https://t.co/856SeLHdgS

#coffeecaninvestor #coffeecanportfolio #Derivatives #options

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Recently I wrote a post on why an investor should love dividends, but not chase them:

https://t.co/4eV36IkMj5

#coffeecaninvestor #coffeecanportfolio #dividendinvesting #portfoliomanagement #investing