May 06 2008
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Valuation means assigning a ”proper” value, or price, to a stock. The quote marks around ”proper” remind us that while the word implies that there is a single ”correct” price, in fact the concept is theoretical. Valuation is nevertheless an important guide to what price at which to buy or sell […]
May 06 2008
evolution of mutual funds in india
I cringe every time I hear a novice investor tell me that they only purchase low priced stocks because they offer higher potential gains. A common phase I hear is “I like to buy $1 and $2 stocks because they can double easily and I will make a 100% profit”.
My […]
May 06 2008
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Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are a group of passive index funds that trade on an exchange like an individual stock. At the time of writing there are 162 ETFs with $220 billion in assets under management trading on U.S. exchanges.
ETFs hold a basket of securities that mimic the results of […]
May 06 2008
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If you are new to investing in stocks then the first question you may want answered is how to purchase stocks, and make a profit. Or more specifically what are the best investment vehicles to be involved with?
The choice is huge with regards to investment vehicles. There are mutual funds, bonds […]
May 06 2008
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The most important decision you’ll ever make in your life is in no way concerned with stocks, bonds or mutual funds. This crucial decision is picking a suitable broker. Your online broker will execute your trades and store your money and stock in an account. There are dozens of companies offering […]
May 06 2008
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When considering whether or not to invest a portion of your assets into American oil, you must come to an understanding of risk inherent in this type of endeavor. As i have said before, if you are not a high net-worth or accredited investor limit your exposure to sector mutual funds […]
May 06 2008
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One of the big advertising kicks today from mutual funds is to tell how low their expense ratio is and that you will make a great deal more money if you buy and hold with them. Partly true, but that is not the whole story.
What is the expense ratio? It […]
May 06 2008
different types of mutual funds in india
We have established why a stop loss order is a requirement for the successful investor. Now let’s look at some of the simpler methods.
There are 3 basic methods (and many more we will not discuss here) for stops that almost anyone can master. They are percentages of the price […]
May 06 2008
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1. Buy And Hold - And Not Get Carried Away By Emotions
The difference between the drop in 1987 and many other market drop was the rapid recovery. It didn’t even take a year. By comparison, when the market dropped 86% of its value from 1929 through 1932, it took 12 years […]
May 06 2008
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Union Finance Minister (Govt. of India) P Chidambaram presented the Union Budget for 2007-08 in Parliament on Wednesday, 28th Feb. 2007.
The Following are the Highlights:
While Chidambaram kept income tax limit unchanged, he increased the threshold limit by Rs 10,000 giving every assessee a relief of Rs 1,000.
Deduction in respect of medical […]
May 06 2008
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The S& P 500 stock index closed at an all-time high of 1565.15 on October 9, 2007. By March 10, 2008, the index had dropped over 18%, to close at 1273.37. Since March 10, the S&P 500 has recovered over 7%, to close at 1365.56 on April 17. That’s quite […]
May 06 2008
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During market downturns you might call your broker and ask him, “What is happening to my account? It is losing so much money.”
The standard Wall Street answer is, “Don’t worry, the market always comes back.”
It looks like we are in the beginning of a major bear market and no one knows […]
May 06 2008
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As an investor you will want to check out any equity before you buy it. Many investors go to Morningstar which is one of the largest providers of mutual fund information in the world. It is assumed that their information is correct. After all that is what you are paying […]
May 06 2008
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Financial markets provide their participants with the most favorable conditions for purchase/sale of financial instruments they have inside. Their major functions are: guaranteeing liquidity, forming assets prices within establishing proposition and demand and decreasing of operational expenses, incurred by the participants of the market.
Financial market comprises variety of […]
May 06 2008
buying mutual funds in india
This is another of those activities in the financial industry that scoots under the radar screen of most investors but could be hindering returns in your mutual funds.
Redemption costs are an offshoot of the market-timing scandal that hit the fund industry in 2003. Market timers–individual traders–use the fund to quickly buy […]
May 06 2008
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Money market funds are fantastic investments for those who want to put some money away without worrying about the risk that the stock markets bring. So while you cannot anticipate getting a large return on this type of investment, you can take comfort in having a stable return on your […]
May 06 2008
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Mutual funds and brokers are always preaching not to buy any fund with a high expense ratio. That is the annual costs of the fund to pay for trading of stocks within their portfolio, salaries, rent, telephone, analysts, etc. Most of them tell you not to buy one that exceeds 1.5%. […]
May 06 2008
best performing mutual funds in india
Investing in long-term financial vehicles give you the most gains but it also puts your funds at greater risk. There is much truth to the saying, “there is no gain if there is no risk”. Still you can reduce your chances of losing your hard earned money, by researching and […]
May 06 2008
best mutual funds to buy in india
Indian economy is growing faster. This is one of the best growing economies among the world. You can say the best emerging economy of the world. Stock market is the reflection of economy. Naturally stock market of India is roaring. Sensex (One of the best Index of Bombay Stock […]
May 06 2008
best mutual funds of india
When the stock market is going up and all your stocks and mutual funds are making money you feel like a genius. It is too bad that some folks don’t remember what happened in 2000. Of course, right now we are in one of those genius phases.
Your broker and financial planner […]