You only have to do very few things right in your life so long as you don’t do too many things wrong. We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful. We believe that according the name ‘investors’ to institutions...
We all know who is Warren Buffett. He is widely considered the most successful investor of the 20th century. Warren Buffett’s Advise Hard work: All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty. Laziness: A sleeping lobster is carried away...
Here are 6 reasons for investing systematically or regularly. 1. Light on the wallet It is easier to build a long-term innings with singles than hitting 4s and 6s every time. It is convenient to save Rs.500 or Rs.1000 every month than trying to save a lac in one shot....
Let’s take an example to understand the importance of investing early and benefits of compounding. Suresh and Mahesh start working at the age of 20. Both join the company at the same time. Case 1 (Suresh) Suresh understands the importance of investing early and...
When we invest early in our lives, the amount keeps growing at a specific interest rate. At the time of maturity, it becomes a big chunk. Long back, when the inventor of the chess showed the game to an Indian king, the king was so impressed by the new game, that he...
1. Draw up your asset allocation Allocate available assets across different asset classes based on your level of risk capacity and risk tolerance. 2. Identify funds that fall into your Buy List Find mutual funds that meet your preferences. Check the objective of the...
A wide variety of Mutual Fund Schemes exists to cater to the needs such as financial position, risk tolerance, and return expectations etc. Don’t get confused about the below classifications. This is just for reading. In future articles, I will focus on only...
Every investment has its pros and cons, so mutual funds also. One must keep in mind about the Pros and Cons of Investments in mutual funds. Advantages of Mutual Funds for Investors 1. Simplicity Mutual fund concept is simple and easy to understand for a common man....
Net Asset Value or NAV NAV is the total asset value (net of expenses) per unit of the fund and is calculated by the AMC at the end of every business day. NAV calculation The value of all the securities in the portfolio is calculated daily. From this, all expenses are...
A vehicle for investing in stocks and bonds. A mutual fund is not an alternative investment option to stocks and bonds, rather it pools the money of several investors and invests this in stocks, bonds, money market instruments and other types of securities. The owner...
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