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EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 1H 44M

Morgan Stanley’s Ridham Desai On Where Indian Markets Are Headed | Kushal Lodha #333

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In this must-watch episode of Konversation with Kushal, Morgan Stanley India Managing Director Ridham Desai one of India's most respected market strategists with 35 years of experience joins Kushal Lodha to share the exact mental models, physics principles, and investing philosophy that have shaped his career, and the bold thesis on why India's valuation right now is the greatest opportunity of his lifetime.Ridham draws from decades of reading, market cycles, and deep cross-disciplinary thinking from Claude Shannon's Information Theory to Frank Knight's uncertainty principle to break down what actually drives wealth creation and what most investors dangerously get wrong.In this episode, you will learn:1. Why India's relative valuation is at an all time low and what Ridham's 35-year career says about what comes next2. The Kelly Criterion - the mathematical formula Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Warren Buffett, and every great investor uses (knowingly or not)3. Why position sizing is more important than picking the right stock and how to think about it4. The Frank Knight principle - why maximum profit is always made at maximum uncertainty and how to spot those moments in 20265. Why PE ratio is a dangerous shorthand and what actually determines the value of a stock6. The physics of the stock market: entropy, ergodicity, and why your returns over time are never what they seem today7. Why reading alone won't make you a great investor and what Ridham reads 11 hours a day for8. The 4 structural reasons India will outperform China over the next 50 years9. Why retail Indian investors are smarter than global institutional money right now10. The 3 things India must fix farming productivity, judicial capacity, and embodied AI risk11. How Vipassana meditation changed Ridham's relationship with pain, uncertainty, and decision-making💡 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more such insightful conversations with top achievers from across the world!#RidhamDesai #MorganStanleyIndia #IndianStockMarket #KushalLodha #KonversationWithKushal #StockMarketHindi #WealthCreation #IndiaGrowthStory #ValueInvesting #RakeshJhunjhunwala #SIPInvesting #PersonalFinanceIndia #FinancialFreedom #NiftyNifty50 #marketoutlook2026

In this must-watch episode of Konversation with Kushal, Morgan Stanley India Managing Director Ridham Desai one of India's most respected market strategists with 35 years of experience joins Kushal Lodha to share the exact mental models, physics principles, and investing philosophy that have shaped his career, and the bold thesis on why India's valuation right now is the greatest opportunity of his lifetime.Ridham draws from decades of reading, market cycles, and deep cross-disciplinary thinking from Claude Shannon's Information Theory to Frank Knight's uncertainty principle to break down what actually drives wealth creation and what most investors dangerously get wrong.In this episode, you will learn:1. Why India's relative valuation is at an all time low and what Ridham's 35-year career says about what comes next2. The Kelly Criterion - the mathematical formula Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Warren Buffett, and every great investor uses (knowingly or not)3. Why position sizing is more important than picking the right stock and how to think about it4. The Frank Knight principle - why maximum profit is always made at maximum uncertainty and how to spot those moments in 20265. Why PE ratio is a dangerous shorthand and what actually determines the value of a stock6. The physics of the stock market: entropy, ergodicity, and why your returns over time are never what they seem today7. Why reading alone won't make you a great investor and what Ridham reads 11 hours a day for8. The 4 structural reasons India will outperform China over the next 50 years9. Why retail Indian investors are smarter than global institutional money right now10. The 3 things India must fix farming productivity, judicial capacity, and embodied AI risk11. How Vipassana meditation changed Ridham's relationship with pain, uncertainty, and decision-making💡 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more such insightful conversations with top achievers from across the world!#RidhamDesai #MorganStanleyIndia #IndianStockMarket #KushalLodha #KonversationWithKushal #StockMarketHindi #WealthCreation #IndiaGrowthStory #ValueInvesting #RakeshJhunjhunwala #SIPInvesting #PersonalFinanceIndia #FinancialFreedom #NiftyNifty50 #marketoutlook2026

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