The rat race of life has made us believe that we are constantly competing with our neighbors. Your neighbor bought an expensive car? You wonder why you can’t have one? Your neighbor moved to a posh locality? You start to wonder why you can’t do the same? These thoughts stem from the hustle culture that promotes work over life in our attempts to improve our standard of...
“Saving money is wise but investing it is profitable” and what better than a Mutual fund. Mutual funds let you invest in a variety of funds and are also easy to buy and sell. Thereby making every investor’s first choice for investment. The most prominent type of Mutual funds are: Equity FundsDebt funds Understanding each category will help you to choose your investment wisely. Let...
“Mutual funds are subject to market risk, you should read all scheme related documents carefully before investing” this is something which we all have memorized unknowingly, isn’t it? So, as they say, ‘where there is an investment, there is a risk.’ And every investor has a different risk-taking capacity. While some investors prefer to take a high risk to get high returns, some happily...
Stock Market rallied on support from financials on Tuesday as domestic inflation data came below consensus with Bank Nifty closing higher by more than 1% above 35,500. Although Nifty also posted gains of more than 100 pts, it still remains vulnerable to larger sell-off as long it trades in range of 15,620-15,900 with 15,620 acting as a trigger point. With Brent crude prices firmly back above...
Nifty for the week remained under pressure but broader market remained strong with Midcap 100 index posting gains of almost 2% on back of retail buying. The FIIs were sellers in cash and derivative segment which put pressure on large cap stocks while USDINR was putting a tough fight around resistance area of 74.86. With Nifty stuck in the trading range of 15,620-15,900, we can expect massive...
Income Tax Returns (ITR) for individual taxpayers have to be filed by 31st Dec 2020. This means that it’s time to evaluate your finances and declare all sources of income, so your taxes can be filed correctly. While the process of filing your ITR has been one which has traditionally been riddled with complicated forms and procedures, the government has taken active measures in order to make...
In order to bring uniformity in mutual fund investments, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) prescribed a uniform classification of mutual fund schemes a few years ago in October 2017. But most of the investors are still not aware of this classification. Mutual fund houses were required to align their existing and potential schemes under the prescribed categorisation. Equity...
Financial experts say that – Disciplined equity investing can change your life in a disciplined way! This means that the one who masters in equity investing can have a sound and safe financial future. Isn’t that great? With strong wealth creation strategies and practices, one can create their own strong financial base that could further prove to be a strong financial support for the...
Considering the current situation, where the market is down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, many of you must be thinking how to identify underperforming mutual funds. Although if you have invested for long term goals, short term volatility should not bother you. But still you should learn to identify underperforming funds and to take corrective action. Mutual funds have been the most amazing...
How many of you are familiar with STPs? I’m sure not many of you. Now with so many investment options available, people are confused in what to invest, where to invest and how to invest. Some people do not know what are the investment options available, and how to make the best use of them. You may have different goals and dreams in life, but to fund those goals is a...