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Though stock market frauds highlight the volatile nature of certain risky trades, retail investors should concentrate on avoiding any mistakes. The investing landscape is inherently an oxymoron, with conventional techniques frequently leading to unexpected outcomes. This contradiction is expressed via the wisdom of investment icons such as Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, whose experience highlights an unusual yet practical method …
National Pension System (NPS) provides Systematic Lump-sum Withdrawal (SLW) to its subscribers. In this blog-post, we will see what this SLW facility is, and is it beneficial for retirees to withdraw from NPS through SLW. What is this SLW facility? As we all know, when an NPS subscriber achieves retirement or the age of 60, …
When markets reach all-time highs or at all-time lows, the age-old debate about valuation reignites. However, before you consider changing your investment allocation based on whether the market looks to be overpriced or undervalued, you must first understand which valuation criteria are important. The price-earnings (PE) ratio is one such statistic that might help solve this …
The Indian equity and bond market has seen a tremendous shift over time. With its strong economic expansion, rising disposable income, and the advent of technology propelled platforms, the whole financial ecosystem is seeing an upsurge in investing. This has resulted in a considerable growth in the number of capital market investors, changing India from a …
Today’s young investor enjoys a myriad of financial investing possibilities. However, one factor impacting their decision is the choice between mutual funds and investing directly in shares. In this blog post, we will attempt to address this issue of a typical investor. Just a disclaimer that this is not an investment advice and the pure purpose …
The rather simple answer to this question is “Do absolutely nothing”. The same is true whether stock prices are falling or the market is erratically moving. Of all, you’re a mutual fund investor, not a stock trader. You pay a partial sum of money to the fund company as costs, notably for managing your money. If you …
The PE ratio (price to earnings ratio) of a company is 20. Then, you may be wondering if that company’s share price is cheap or expensive? The short answer to this is – “Well, it depends on few things, or in fact on many things”. This typical answer is defined as ‘relative valuation’. According to …
‘Sequence of returns’ risk refers to the possibility of your portfolio experiencing negative returns later on in your working years and/or early in your retirement years. This risk arises from the order in which your investment returns take place. It is especially important in the five years before and five years following retirement, known as …
We all are aware of Peter Lynch, the former manager of Fidelity Funds, and has been a prominent fund managers of his time, and his philosophies about stock investments are truly valid even now. In his books, Peter Lynch regularly looked into information regarding growth-oriented companies that capitalized on current market trends. When traditional criteria such …
I will start this blog article with the assumption that you are likely aware of the term ‘Systematic Investment Plan’ (SIP). Just to give a refresher for newbies, SIP is nothing but an investment strategy that allows you to invest a fixed small amount of money in mutual funds every month periodically, instead of lump-sum …