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Price/Book Ratio

Let's discuss a fundamental concept in finance - the price/book ratio. This term is used to measure the value of a fund by taking into consideration the price/book ratios of all the stocks in its portfolio. But what exactly is book value? It is the net worth of a company, calculated by subtracting its total liabilities from its total assets. To calculate the price/book ratio, we divide a company's market price by its book value. Keep in mind that stocks with negative book values are not included in this calculation.

Folio

It is important to keep track of your folio number as it is required for all transactions and correspondence with the fund. Mutual funds are a popular investment avenue, bu...

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Dividend Stripping

This technique is often used to take advantage of the tax laws and maximize profits. Dividend Stripping is a common strategy used by investors to minimize their tax burden ...

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Growth Scheme

A mutual fund scheme aims to increase capital over an extended period, and any profits are reinvested into the scheme. Unlike other schemes, there are no dividends paid to i...

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Asset Management Company (AMC)

A financial institution that consolidates funds from multiple individuals and manages investments on their behalf is known as a "mutual fund." These funds are typically over...

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