Most of us know that it is never too late to start saving but the time can slip between your fingers. This year if you are turning 30, gift yourself with a financial plan, if you are debuting in this field. Starting early gives you the advantage of enjoying higher returns due to long investment… Read More »
The standard procedure involved when you decide to change your bank primarily involves registering the new bank account by filling the registration form. You are also free to get rid of the existing details of your bank account by way of registering multiple accounts so as to make investments in your personal folio number. Secondly,… Read More »
Most investors do not want to let go of the tradition of investing their funds into Fixed Deposits, National Savings Certificates etc. Although these deposits offer you return, they are just not good enough. But how much of your income is good enough to be saved? If you wish to increase your investments, it is… Read More »
Over the past few days, the global stock market has seen a steep surge in the demand for Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), as investors have opened up to this comparatively novel concept in the commodities market. ETFs are securities that are although tracked as a commodity, or an asset, can be traded as any ordinary… Read More »
While the sudden plunge of the markets has caught indices off-guard, equity mutual funds have managed the volatility well, outperforming the functioning of indices. Contrary to what many market observers had predicted initially, indices haven’t responded too well to the declining effect of the market, crashing heavily on the expectations of purchasers in the market.… Read More »
Most investors have the mind-set that investing n Mutual Funds and other equities related sources are quite risky and opt for the traditional approach of saving – investing in Fixed Deposits, Recurring Deposits etc. These funds, upon maturity do not provide adequate returns when compared to equities. Therefore, you might end up taking a debt… Read More »
New investors are in the belief that they should diversify their investments first and then consider the funds’ performance. This is a wrong approach. Not many times does an investor benefit from such a decision. Targeting tax saving funds is not a great idea. It is good to have one fund which provides you tax… Read More »
With interest rates hike looming in the air, most investors are puzzled as to what type of funds should they opt in order to promote a healthy growth of their investments. In such a scenario, debt funds should not be a probable choice since they operate on bond prices, as in there is an inverse… Read More »
A recent press report said that Downplaying Moody’s decision to downgrade rating of State Bank of India is not going to fast-track recapitalization of the PSU bank. Reports said that State Bank of India (SBI) had submitted the proposal a couple of months back to raise Rs 20,000 crore through the rights issue. The bank… Read More »
A recent press report said that RBI is taking measures to control inflation but it is important to concentrate more on the supply side. It also said that it’s time to innovate new ideas to overcome the inflation because the agriculture investment has been reduced from 4.37 per cent to 1.83 per cent and also… Read More »