Sameer Malik from New Delhi, never thought about trying to make a living on the internet, until he read about making money online and filled out a simple online form. In a very short time, he realized he had stumbled… Read more
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Selecting Your Asset Mix
Selecting Your Asset Mix Asset allocation means dedicating certain percentages of your holdings to broad asset categories like stocks, bonds, real estate and cash as a way to achieve your financial goals while managing risk. This strategy can work because… Read more
Why is the rating of a scheme important?
redit rating agencies (CRAs) assign ratings to mutual fund (MF) schemes which invest entirely, or mostly, in debt. The ratings are based on the overall exposure to default risk, with regard to timely receipt of payments from the investments the… Read more
Rating symbol and definition for short term debt instrument
Rating Symbols and Definitions for Short Term Debt Instruments Symbols Rating Definition These instruments are with original maturity exeeding one year CARE A1 – Instruments with this rating are considered to have very strong degree of safety regarding timely payment… Read more
RISK IS NORMALLY NOT VISIBLE…
The problem with risk is it is generally not visible. In most cases we wish to avoid it by PRETENDING that it is not there, or ignoring our inner voice which keeps telling us that there is risk. The worst… Read more
How can an adviser build credibility with potential clients?
It is very difficult for an adviser (financial, health, education…) to build credibility. In an industry where there are so many fly by night operators (the 97% of them get the 3% of us a bad name)…how does one build… Read more
Being humble as an investor is USEFUL
When you invest in the markets there is one solid reason to be humble. At least you are not driven to suicide when you get things wrong. At all points in time you have errors of omission and errors of… Read more
when to sell a share?
The easy answer is that every SHARE is different and no one knows what is going to happen in the future. There is no perfect answer or resolution because future events are uncertain, fast changing and therefore returns are unknown…. Read more
Do you want wealth? Really?
Every normal Economic Man should aim at the following: Maximize earning Minimize expenses Minimize legal taxes Improve health Maximize wealth post tax Are these assumptions correct? or am I being foolish? Well these assumptions are correct, but I do… Read more
Returns depend on risk control!
Once you start investing, the most important thing to do is RISK CONTROL. It does not matter what returns you get, as long as you can control the risk, you will get good average returns – and that is what… Read more