When we think about investment, basically everyone is speaking about the returns it can generate from it. In simple words returns means – for every rupee person has put into investment, how much he earned from that investment? While the basic mathematics formulae are there to measure returns – in financial markets it needs to …
The world of investment has always been considered as a complex one especially the world of financial assets. No wonder the financial assets were not considered as a preferred way of investment as compared to traditional assets like Realty, Gold, post office deposits and in most of the cases Bank fixed deposits. However a lot …
As much as 95 per cent of day traders lose money in the market, it demands an investigation. Intraday trading is the most popular, yet data suggests that most intraday traders lose money. A 70 percent don’t last beyond the first year, and 95 percent stop trading by the third year. The number seems pretty …
In India, a lot of people study abroad for exposure, for access to global opportunities and well, to land a better salary when they come back home. Some might want to pursue a specialised course in another country. People might also choose to study at premium institutions in-country. Whatever your reasons may be for going …
Most of the investment advice we get – from our parents, from the insurance ads we see on TV and from neighbourhood “investment uncles” or financial advisors – relates to long term investment. But which millennial has time for that? We only live once and there is no time to lose worrying about what will …
Investing in the stock market is very simply a game of strategy. Investors adopt various strategies based on factors like their investment horizon, their openness to risk (also known as their risk appetite) and their earnings targets. One of the strategies adopted typically by long term investors, is thematic investing. This type of investing is …
Back in the day, trading was a far more challenging game. Investors who were going to be successful really needed to be able to spot patterns in record time. It follows that it took either great experience or tremendous genius (or you had to be a stock broker with a complete lack of scruples like …
This women’s day there was definitely a higher number of greeting videos and content centred on financial literacy, financial independence and hands-on investment decision-making among women. An excellent step in the right direction. The need for women to be more invested and proactive in terms of their personal finance and investing is quite imperative. The …
Overview The past few years have witnessed a sharp hike in interest surrounding cryptocurrencies ranging from Bitcoin and Ethereum to the more modest Dogecoin which coincidently began as a joke. This article seeks to shed light on what cryptocurrency is and provides a brief overview of all that it entails. What is Cryptocurrency? Also referred …
Cryptocurrencies are all the rage these days. In the last one and a half years, they have witnessed a meteoric rise and have given mind-boggling returns to the holders of these virtual currencies. However, they have delivered a fair share of volatility shocks to their investors as well. Many have commented that these digital currencies are …
