Why You Need a DEMAT Account?

A Demat account is similar to a bank account but with the difference that in this account physical money is not held. Whenever you trade any stocks or securities, these share certificates and securities are held in your Demat account in electronic form. In the old days’ shares, bonds, government securities were traded in the...

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February 4, 2023

Best EV Stocks to Invest in India in 2023

Experts see many opportunities in the EV industry in the near future as the world is on the cusp of an EV revolution. It is expected that the worldwide EV proportion will increase from 3% in 2015 to 23% in 2015. If you see top automobile manufactures, then you will find that all over the world, the top automobile companies are keen to develop EV technology and are introducing EV vehicles in the market.

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February 2, 2023

What Are Futures and Options (F&O) & For which These Instruments Are Suitable?

Futures and Options are derivative products of the stock market with the help of which investors can speculate on market price of hedge market risks. These instruments enable the investors to buy certain stock or commodity at a specific price by a specific date. These are also called the derivative products since they derive their value from the value of other assets.

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February 1, 2023

What is Red Herring Prospectus and How can it be Useful for Investors?

A red herring prospectus is the preliminary document submitted by a company to SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) when it plans to raise funds from the public by selling its shares. It is usually filed when the company decides to launch its IPO (initial public offer). This document is also called ‘Offer Document’ and it is very useful for investors as it contains the detailed information about the company, its business, financials, future plans and the company’s objective of raising funds through the IPO.

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January 31, 2023

What is FPO and how is it beneficial for the Investors?

The FPO is a process in which a company listed in the stock exchange issues new shares to its existing or new shareholders. If the company wants to reduce its debt to improve its debt-to-value ratio or it intends to raise additional capital for its business, either to expand its existing business or for the new projects, the FPO may be a good method for the above purposes.

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December 4, 2022

What are Liquid Mutual Funds?

Liquid mutual funds are ideal when you have a good amount of money laying in your bank accounts which is of no immediate use and you can invest this money minimum up to 91 days. Good liquid funds can give you 7 to 9% returns which is much better the 4% return the saving banks offer. Liquid funds are better the ‘fixed deposits’ in terms of liquidity as they provide you flexibility to liquidate in a short period.

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November 20, 2022

Is Investing in Gold ETFs Good Option as Compared to Physical Gold?

Gold ETFs are good options for the investors who want to have exposure of gold asset class in their portfolio without directly investing in gold. There are many advantages of investing in gold ETFs like, less risk, easy trading, transparency, cost effectiveness, tax benefits while the disadvantages include price fluctuations, brokerage charges, etc. The investors should carefully analyze all the instruments in this category and take decision according to their portfolio.

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November 19, 2022

Investing in Fund of Funds (FOFs)

Fund of funds (FOFs) are the mutual funds investing in other mutual funds and they don’t invest direct in equity. There may be different types of FOFs based on their investment strategy like international FOFs, multi- asset FOFs, Gold FOFs, etc. The advantages of FOFs are more diversification, less risk, etc. while there are some disadvantages of the FOFs also like, additional layers of fees, risk of overlapping of holdings, not having tax benefits of equity mutual funds, etc.

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November 4, 2022

How Price Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) Helps in Investment Decisions?

The Price Earnings Ratio (P/E Ratio) is a parameter which is obtained by dividing the market price of the stock by the earnings per share. In other words, price earnings ratio is a parameter that compares the current market price of a stock to its earnings per share (EPS).

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November 2, 2022

What is Book Value Per Share and why is it Important for Investors

Book value per share (BVPS) helps the investor to determine whether the market value of a particular stock is underpriced or overpriced. Book value per share is calculated by dividing total equity available to common shareholders with the total number of shares outstanding. The book value per share is compared with the market value of the share to make insight into how a company’s stock is valued.

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Why You Need a DEMAT Account?

Best EV Stocks to Invest in India in 2023

What Are Futures and Options (F&O) & For which These Instruments Are Suitable?

What is Red Herring Prospectus and How can it be Useful for Investors?

What is FPO and how is it beneficial for the Investors?

What are Liquid Mutual Funds?

Is Investing in Gold ETFs Good Option as Compared to Physical Gold?

Investing in Fund of Funds (FOFs)

How Price Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) Helps in Investment Decisions?

What is Book Value Per Share and why is it Important for Investors

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