Samco Mutual Fund is the latest entrant in the asset management industry, Samco Mutual Fund received its final nod from Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in July 2021. They are launching their first new fund offer (NFO) with Samco Flexi Cap Fund. It opens for subscription on January […]
What are Defensive Stocks?
What are Defensive Stocks? Defensive stocks are those stocks that provide constant dividends and stable earnings regardless of how good or bad the market is performing. These stocks have constant demand in the market, and due to this, they remain stable during the various phases of the business cycle. Remember: Do not […]
7 things that you should consider before you pick a stock
Every correction creates a long term opportunity to choose businesses. However, there are a number of criteria to be applied before finally investing in a stock. Above that, there are more than 5000 stocks listed on the stock exchange making it even more difficult for retail investors with limited resources […]
Investment allocation at different age
If at any time your savings don’t grow at the same rate as inflation, you are effectively losing the real value of money. Therefore, it is imperative to start investing in appreciating assets yielding higher returns than the rate of inflation in the country. Investment is a decision that abridges […]
Margin of Safety – The Three most Important Words in Investing
Before deep-diving into the concept, let us first see what the top investors of the world say about the idea. Benjamin Graham – A great American Investor also known as the father of “Value Investing.” quotes in his famous book “The Intelligent Investor” chapter no. 20 “we venture the motto, […]
Seasonal Investing Strategy
nvestment strategy shapes the decision that an investor takes for his portfolio based on the expected returns, defined risk appetite, long term goals and the capital. Investment strategies are classified based on their overall objective like regular income, rapid growth, environmental factors, low risk etc, medium-term outlook etc. Here are few […]
How to survive the Stock Market crash?
Before knowing about how to survive, Let’s discuss what is a stock market crash/crisis or a bear market? A bear market refers to a broader market (index) decline in asset prices of at least twenty percent from the recent swing highs. More often than not, it creates a panic-like situation […]
Top Sectors for Long Term Investment
With regards to long term investments, it is crucial to invest wisely in those outlays which provide optimum risk component as well as promising returns in the investment horizon. One of the critical strategies to reduce the overall risk of the portfolio is with the help of ‘Sectoral Diversification’. It reduces […]
Why Rookie traders lose their capital in the first 90 days
There are more than a million traders engaged in the same stock but still earning materially different from one another. Most of the immature traders have entered the markets before understanding the market dynamics and therefore, are merely rushing into trades. Trading in stock markets is a zero-sum game. A […]
Step by Step approach for an Early Retirement
What is Early Retirement? Everyone wants to retire early and sit on a pile of cash that will help them sustain for as long as they live. Firstly, individuals have to decide the target retirement age. It is all a back-calculation then to ascertain the right time to start investing, […]