In this 21st century, consumers have a wide variety of goods and services to choose from. Thanks to the increase in the consumption power of the people, there are a wide variety of companies offering their products and services for sale, thereby giving you the choice to choose the best product at reasonable prices. This… Read More »
Fixed deposits have always known to be the favorite avenue for investors, owing to their tendency to withstand the twists and turns, turbulence and fluctuations of the market with constant grace and consistency. Although there were reports that there are quite a few chances for a slash in the interest rates offered by banks, even… Read More »
PMS (Portfolio Management Services) entered the Indian markets during the period of late 90s and acquired the limelight during the bull phase of 05-08. But due to the market down fall, these services have lost their luster. But not many investors realize what this PMS is all about and how can one be benefited. Under… Read More »
This Tuesday (Jan 24, 2012) saw an upbeat in the Money Market resulting from the positive move from RBI monetary policy of reducing the CRR rate by 0.5%. The revised CRR now stand at 5.5% which was earlier 6% which would be effective from January 28th 2012. The CRR reduction was targeted to control the inflation… Read More »
FoF is a mutual fund that invests in other mutual funds belonging to the same fund house or belonging to other fund houses. Basically, it is a collection of different mutual funds. These funds can be either debt or equity depending on the objective of the FoF. The FoF in India is Franklin India Dynamic… Read More »
Investing in art is a good method for diversification. Since art prices do not depend on other possible components of a portfolio, they act as a cushion when other markets are not doing well. The aesthetic pleasure of viewing a great piece of art is a great advantage.
Unit Linked Insurance Plans or ULIPs refer to a category of goal-based financial solutions that provide the perfect combination of protection and savings to an investor. They are managed in accordance with your personalized needs, thereby offering unprecedented transparency and flexibility to an investor. They offer insurance protection plus the benefit of wealth creation opportunities,… Read More »
Once you have put your foot down and decided to start investing, it is important that you carefully evaluate the funds you want to invest your funds into. Assessing their past performance is a crucial factor but not the only factor that you as a prudent investor need to look into. In an era where… Read More »
In order to procure a protected financial future, it is very important for you to start saving and start that early. If you are an individual who is browsing through the investment avenues and have opted for Mutual Funds then you have made a very good decision. Opting the Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is the… Read More »
Investments and savings are broadly categorized into 3 categories. One are those investors who want to benefit themselves by trading online and trying to earn profits on a daily basis. The second category of investors prefers to invest in passive trading, the best option being Mutual Funds. A systematic Investment Plan (SIP) route is sought… Read More »