Short term goals are those goals whose tenors are between 1- 3 years. With the increased greed and haste, most investors assume that investing in a high risk assets will help them accumulate the finances required in order to achieve that goal. But, in reality this is not right. Assets like Mutual Funds and various… Read More »
Mahurat trading is quite a tradition in India. Basically, during Diwali there is an hour of an auspicious trading which most investors anticipate. So far fin the last 8 to 10 years, BSE and Sensex have traded positively. So, there is an additional excitement along with the happiness of new clothes, lights, crackers, gifts, gold… Read More »
Loans are not a nightmare as they seem to be. They can help you achieve your goals and also buy the assets that you have always wished for during periods of financial tightness. But there needs to be certain level of prudence that needs to be adopted while signing up for such debt. In situations… Read More »
Investment corpus: The first step an investment firm analyzes to understand if you are a HNI (High Net worth Individual) or not, is by evaluating your investment corpus. If you have assets worth Rs.10lakh – Rs25lakh then you may not be nominated as HNI. However, if your corpus is well over Rs50 lakh – Rs1… Read More »
Once investors’ sign up for investing in the markets, there are a lot of different reactions pertaining to how experienced each investor is in the wake of the market volatility. If you are a new investor, obviously there is going to be a lot of skepticism from your side as to the markets under performance.… Read More »
How many investors are actually aware of the strength of their investment portfolio? Normally a particular individual investor is master of one investment option, be it insurance, debt or equity. He is not quite comfortable with other investment options because of various reasons. Maybe he is young and his risk appetite is high, so he… Read More »
Due to the rising interest rate scenario, product innovations abound in the market, however borrowers should take care to weigh the pros and cons of the scheme.
With the critical decision of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) directing fund houses, to disclose their votes as shareholders of several firms, it has become clear that mutual funds remain inert towards the proposals put forth by companies. With this trend becoming observant in several market leaders like Reliance Mutual Fund and… Read More »
Yield to Maturity or Yield to Returns refers to the rate of return expected out of a bond, if it is held until its date of maturity. In short, it is a long-term bond yield expressed in terms of its annual rate. It is calculated after taking into account the current market price, its par… Read More »
With a close analysis of the recent market behavior, there is no doubt that international mutual funds have emerged victorious as the safest market bet of the season. According to records, 7 of the best performing mutual funds are international, thus, suggesting a profitable venture for investors in the country. Many financial analysts also suggest… Read More »