Did you know there are different types of equity mutual funds and each offers a different type of benefit? When mutual funds invest maximum part of their corpus in the stock market, they are broadly called an equity mutual fund schemes. Remember, the structure of the fund may vary for different schemes and also on fundRead More
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Should You Invest in Upcoming IPO’s
This has always been seen that, whenever markets move positively, the Initial Public Offers also flood in before investors. Obviously, the key to getting fully subscribe depends on positive emotions in the stock market. But sometimes, the investors do not get the desired profits as they invest in companies who have just come to IPORead More
Value Investing- Some Interesting Facts
You may call it Warren Buffet style of investing as he is the one who made it popular, but everyone loves and praise this style of equity investments but the majority do not practice it. Simply because of one big reason: It is opposite of normal human emotions. Humans are indeed emotional and hence theyRead More
Is day trading gambling ?
Is day trading gambling ? What prompted me to write this article was the fact that three events happened in succession one after the other. The first was a visit by relatives who had an inkling fact that I was remotely connected to finance. Not really knowing what I do, their first question was “WhereRead More
What is a stock [infographic] ?
I have earlier covered details on what is a stock. If you haven’t read it yet, please do so now. In the meanwhile, I laid my hands of an infographic which explains the basics of what a stock is very beautifully. In it, you will also find a history of the stock market but thatRead More
Should Investors Go for PMS?
Long term investing into equity can be done in two ways – one is via systematic investment planning of mutual funds and another is via direct trading by an individual investor. The former is a safe and boring way to invest money in the stock market while the latter involves direct involvement by the investorRead More