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A boutique consulting firm that guides financial institutions ranging from global hedge funds to family offices.
Founded by Puneet Rastogi, Doctor of Optometry, The Practical Contrarian’s mission is to empower financial institutions by delivering customized investment solutions and proprietary technical analysis to your firm’s portfolio, and ongoing guidance based on our evaluation of the markets. Our team is here to provide a unique perspective to ultimately help you win in the end.
Trained by a Wall Street legend, Puneet Rastogi is a renowned investor and financier, recognized for his strategic insights in the financial sector. With a career spanning over two decades, he has made significant contributions to both Wall Street and international markets, earning accolades for his innovative investment approaches.
Beyond his financial expertise, Puneet is also a committed philanthropist, actively supporting various educational and environmental causes globally.
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How Family Office Investors are Using Technology Today and in The Future
After years of guiding family offices along with other institutional investors ranging from hedge funds to leading private equity firms, keeping tabs on the progression of technology is both interesting and exciting at the same time, especially when worlds collide,...
Safe Haven Investments in 2025: A Flight to Safety During Volatile Times
Our team has guided a wide range of investment decisions ranging from delivering actionable insights in the moment to hedge funds and family offices along with more strategic initiatives which we’re seeing play out now in a multitude of ways that we’re going to cover...
Musk vs Trump: Another Example of How Social Media Drives the Stock Market
The times are changing rapidly from when the GameStop short squeeze in 2021 forced investors/speculators to wake up to the power of social media now with almost everything originating on social that is then amplified/spread outwards – like the Musk/Trump fight in the...


