India is witnessing a fall all around from the stock market to currency value. The only thing that is showing some strength in the market is Inflation. Even theory of relativity fails when it comes to pulling down the Inflation in India. Crude price has recently shown some weakness as the price of Brent has… Read More »
For those who invest in the stock market “risk” is a familiar word! If there is too much risk involved why does investment happen in the first place? A seasoned investor will know how to convert this risk to a reward, as the risk becomes a calculated risk and whatever is calculated can be mitigated… Read More »
Rupee falls at Rs 48 a dollar. Do we even care for such news? We leave it to NRIs to worry about the exchange rate. For domestic investors, does rupee fluctuation hardly make any difference? Most investors do not read between the lines regarding how rupee fluctuation impacts their investments. Moreover, the exchange rate phenomenon… Read More »
There are many fund managers, stock brokers, and financial advisors that provide guidance on buying mutual funds, and other investment assets. However, very few discuss aspects on selling or rather very few know when to sell investment assets and cash in the profit or limit the loss.
Buying a home is the most important decision for a majority of people. It is an exhaustive process involving loan application, site inspection, property inspection, myriad regulations, and search for the right locality. It is imperative that people spend so much time in acquiring a roof over their head as this is their biggest expense.
With the turbulent market conditions, interest rates have begun to go down to their all-time low. Banks that initially used to offer special deposit schemes that were designed to offer higher interest rates than those offered in the market are now destined to jump off the investment bandwagon. Many banks are thinking of removing such… Read More »
As anyone who just moved into their own house will know – it is a wonderful feeling to step into a freshly painted and furnished brand new home! Owning and moving into a new home can be a very fulfilling moment!
Optional Adjustable Rate Mortgage, is a loan product which, in addition to having a very low down payment (usually 5% of the home value), gave the borrower an introductory period during which he could choose to pay the interest due alone for the month or to pay an even lower repayment termed “minimum payment”. Making… Read More »
Short-term investment options in mutual funds offer better returns to investors as compared to fixed deposits. These instruments include liquid funds, income funds, and ultra short-term funds, which make investments in debt instruments and the money market, and are more profitable than fixed deposits, if you are seeking to make an investment for a period… Read More »
Corporate fixed deposits have risen as the latest dominating stars in the market, as other frontline shares and second-line shares continue to shake inconsistently in their fight for the spotlight. As investments in equities plummeted down due to the global economic meltdown, people were looking for other modes of investment that had performed relatively well… Read More »