Rising bond yields: What it means for equity, debt investors
The global rise in yields does not mean a ‘sell call’ on equities, although returns will fall for existing debt investmentsRead More
Tag: Stocks
Staff Writer /
January 14, 2021
All you wanted to know about Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) IPO
The Rs 4600-crore initial public offer (IPO) of public sector NBFC Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) is hitting the markets next week IRFC IPO.Read More
Kavya Balaji /
December 1, 2020
Why you should invest in equities only for the long term
There are many kinds of buyers and sellers in the stock market. They are often classified as speculators, traders or investors based on how they view the stock investments and how long they are holding the stocks.Read More
Kavya Balaji /
October 14, 2020
How to avoid the ‘loss aversion’ effect
No one loves losses. Almost all investors hate to look at losses on their portfolio statements. And most of us display more emotions when we make a loss on an investment as compared to when we make a gain. This is called loss aversion effect. Read More
Kavya Balaji /
October 7, 2020
How to increase your savings
Everyone seems to running on a tight budget, irrespective of whether they are earning an annual salary of Rs. 1 lakh or Rs. 1 crore, thanks to the need for a better lifestyle and increasing inflation. If you didn’t know, for those in the highest tax bracket, one-third of their salary goes away in taxes.Read More
Kavya Balaji /
September 26, 2020
How to avoid portfolio overlap while investing in mutual funds
You have different funds in your portfolio. They are equity funds. However, they are of different varieties – one is large cap fund, another thematic fund, one other is a multi-cap fund and another is a mid-cap fund. Read More
Kavya Balaji /
September 17, 2020
Factors affecting the stock market
If you have been a stock investor for several years, you should have known by now that a stock’s demand and supply dynamics are not the only thing that moves the stock market.Read More
Kavya Balaji /
August 22, 2020
PMS Vs Mutual Funds: Here is what you want to know
PMS might be a lucrative option. However, the pros and cons have to be considered before choosing PMS over mutual funds Portfolio Management Services or PMS are similar to mutual funds.Read More
Kavya Balaji /
August 19, 2020
Should you book your profits now?
If you had invested in the Indian stock markets towards the end of April, you might be sitting pretty today. The Sensex has given returns of 21.99% in the last three months. In the past month, returns are well over 5%, which is much more than what you can expect from your savings account. Even […]Read More
Kavya Balaji /
May 8, 2020
How are index funds different from large-cap funds?
Over the last couple of years, there have been talks about how index funds are performing better than actively managed mutual funds. First, let us look at why some of the large cap funds are just not able to beat the benchmark index. Index fund vs large cap fund A few years back, the Securities […]Read More
