Investors generally begin to fret when the markets become highly volatile and enter the panic zone. Although, market volatilities can shrink your returns or even provide you negative returns, you need wait for the irregularities to even out eventually as time passes. But if you are a new investor, and do not wish to invest… Read More »
Investments are best pursued when started early and long term investments plans are best suited when they are exposed to risk- equities. However, for a well balanced portfolio, it is necessary that you invest a part of your funds into debt funds. Investing in debt funds can guarantee you capital protection upto a certain level.… Read More »
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 »
Investing in equities surely has some risk involved. Risk is mainly generated through market irregularities that are bound to even out in the long run. Therefore you do not risk much on a long term basis. The best mechanism to invest in equities is by using the Systematic Investment Plan (SIPs). A good fund selection… Read More »
Most investors fear that they might lose out on their investments due to the fluctuations in the equities market. Contrary to popular belief, volatile behavior is not restricted to the performance of stock markets. Similar attributes can also be observed in the debt market, and the current scenario is witness to the fact that any… Read More »
As the net asset values of mutual funds plummeted, the spirits of equity fund investors slumped too as they bore the brunt of the fluctuating market scenario. While this fall has been attributed to the uncertainties evolving on a global scale and the fall of domestic growth in the country, investors of dividend yield mutual… Read More »
A recent press report said that carmakers in the country are expecting sales to slow down further following the hike in the petrol price of Rs 5 a litre at a time when the market is already reeling under pressure from high interest rates on auto loan. Reports said that the industry players assume there… Read More »
Every year the Government opens up new options for tax savings to encourage the tax payers utilize their monies better! However, most of the time, tax payers tend to put off saving plans to the last minute and miss out the right investment opportunities. Here is a list of tax saving options that will meet… Read More »
Construction giant Shapoorji Pallonji & Co will start a real estate fund over the next one year. The fund will concentrate on investments in the local market, as per to Shapoor Mistry, chairman of Eureka Forbes, the Shapoorji Pallonji group company.
Rising inflation rates when the economy is on the way of recovery may pressurize RBI to hike the policy rates along with Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) still more. This increase is most likely to occur on 20th April 2010 when the RBI is set to introduce the monetary policy for this financial year, bankers said.… Read More »