Investments & Personal Finance Articles

FAQ on Mutual Funds

Posted by vidyasagar 13 October 2009 29609 Views

IntroductionDifferent investment avenues are available to investors. Mutual funds also offer good investment opportunities to the investors. Like all investments, they also carry certain risks. The investors should compare the risks and expected yiel

SWITCH YOUR ULIPS NOW

Posted by Indraneel Sen Gupta 29 September 2009 10497 Views

ULIP’s are basically long term investment. But still despite of being Long Term in nature they are Return Maximizing tool. The return is maximized through the well known option provided itself in the ULIP product SWITCHES. Each Ulip comes with

Age of Austerity

Posted by Equitymaster 30 June 2020 5410 Views

The Congress' austerity drive was not unfounded. After all austerity is what global leaders are insisting on in the G-20 summit. US President Barack Obama and his counterparts from the G-20 nations have cited a clear warning that the global re

Rupee to be a tool in curbing inflation

Posted by Equitymaster 23 September 2009 4921 Views

In the past, the RBI always tended to intervene in the currency markets to stem the appreciation of the rupee so that exporters did not feel the pinch. This time around it may end up following a different course of action. As reported on Bloomberg, I

WEALTH MANAGEMENT BASICS OBJECTIVES SERIES 1

Posted by Indraneel Sen Gupta 23 September 2009 37413 Views

When ever we come across the word Wealth Management it appears to an investor as something coming down from the Planet Mars. But if we analyze the basics without getting to much within the complicated jargon we find 2 things primarily,1)Proper Asset

US CONSUMERS EFFECT

Posted by Indraneel Sen Gupta 19 September 2009 4665 Views

US consumption is very vital for the economic development not only of US but to entire world economy. And, within the US, the bulk of the growth comes from consumption.We all know that the world economy recovery, particularly the export in highly dep

ROLLING BACK SOPS RBI THE NEXT THREAT

Posted by Indraneel Sen Gupta 19 September 2009 6245 Views

Its time for getting back of stimulus package benefits and face some real hard core business battle. The money market is gearing up to face the next punch to be delivered by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) against inflation. The RBI have said that t

The Ideal P/E Multiple For A Stock Is...

Posted by Equitymaster 16 September 2009 9649 Views

Warren Buffett's fortune is enough to stupefy anyone. Starting from scratch, he has amassed a fortune of billions and billions of dollars. And the most amazing part of that feat is not even that - it is the fact that he has achieved so much wealth in

A Close Cousin Of The P/E Ratio

Posted by Equitymaster 05 September 2009 13223 Views

Learning about stock market investing is a never-ending quest. There are several metrics that an investor can look at while selecting stocks. In this article, we discuss one of the many parameters that could help in making better investment decisions

Beta of Stocks

Posted by Venkat Rao Marella 26 August 2009 19078 Views

What is Beta of Stock / Security?Whether a person is an experienced investor or just someone who is trying to put some money away for retirement, knowing the stock beta in relationship to the current market conditions can minimize risk and increase p