5 Products to Avoid in Financial Planning
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5 Products to Avoid in Financial Planning

Avoiding pitfalls and dodging away from the rough balls is something that we, as investors, should learn and be aware of. While the art of investing does not involve any rocket science, it is essential that one is aware of the various risks associated with each product. 

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What is Speculation in Financial Market?
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What is Speculation in Financial Market?

"Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services." – Henry Ford.

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Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) vs. Fund Of Funds (FOFs)
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Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) vs. Fund Of Funds (FOFs)

The Indian investment scenario has seen a significant change over the last three decades. Nowadays, investors have various investment avenues to pursue based on their liquidity situations and risk appetites.

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What is an Arbitrage?
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What is an Arbitrage?

Did you know that you can earn money simply by selling stock from one stock exchange to another? 

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What is Short Selling in Stock Market?
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What is Short Selling in Stock Market?

Imagine you are a vegetable vendor in your local mandi. Onion prices are running irrationally high. You don't wanna miss the opportunity. But you've already sold out all your onions that day. So, you make an arrangement… you borrow some onions from your neighbouring vendor and assure him to return a few more onions than what you borrowed after a few days. Then, you sell these onions now at the prevailing high price. And once the price of onions drops, you buy them, then you return the borrowed onions and make profits from the excess sale proceeds. Simple, isn't it?

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NRI Investment Options Available in India
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NRI Investment Options Available in India

The whole world has been the witness of India’s growth over the last two decades. India is leading to be the fastest developing country in the world, that is also attracting foreign investments and Non-Resident Indian to be a part of its growth journey by investing in India.

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Brookfield India Real Estate Trust IPO: Details
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Brookfield India Real Estate Trust IPO: Details

"Celebrate endings – for they precede new beginnings".  This quote perfectly fits with investors as the only good thing that 2020 gave us was the ending, which marked the beginning of a winning spree of investors. Almost every IPO made investors a substantial amount of money.

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What is Hedging?
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What is Hedging?

Complimenting your mom on the day of your results, helping your siblings when you need a favour, or praying to God on the day of a job result; these are some things we all do in life, whenever we come across a point where situations seem out of our hands. We hope that doing so will save us from the eventual risk of getting the worse outcome, right?

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What is the Difference between Bonds and Debentures
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What is the Difference between Bonds and Debentures

Financing is the requirement of every organisation, whether it is a small organisation, a settled company, or even the government that requires huge funds for daily survival. Borrowing funds through loans is probably the most common way to get additional funds.

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The GameStop Saga: Know What All Happened!
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The GameStop Saga: Know What All Happened!

Do you want to hear a story? It's a tale as old as time – where the young and poor start a crusade against the old and the wealthy. A war takes place. A war for redistribution of wealth among everyone, not just a few. It sounds like some fantasy TV show, right? 

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How to apply for IPO under the HNI category?
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How to apply for IPO under the HNI category?

Like Twitter and Facebook, Dalal Street has something trending happening time and again. And in case you’re wondering what it is, it’s the “IPOs”! 

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Everything about the Small & Medium Enterprise (SME) IPO
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Everything about the Small & Medium Enterprise (SME) IPO

Did you know that most of the multibagger stocks arise from the SME sector? Market veterans such as Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Vijay Kedia always look for companies from the SME sector which have potential to become multi-baggers in the future.

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How does an IPO work?
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How does an IPO work?

A company's IPO is like its personal gateway to the public market. It drastically changes many things about the management work in the firm, and retail investors are offered a plethora of opportunities as well as potential dangers by companies presenting the IPOs. IPOs are seen very often during bull markets, and the recent rally in Indian Stock market is providing fertile soil for them to grow.

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The illegal world of CFDs and Binary Options
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The illegal world of CFDs and Binary Options

Investors in India these days have a variety of avenues to trade in derivative instruments – financial rate agreements (FRAs), options, swaps, and futures. In its practical sense, Derivative trading is akin to gambling and is strictly regulated by the RBI and SEBI and laws like FEMA.

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The Power of Compounding
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The Power of Compounding

Give me one candy you have and have it multiplied by 2,3,4 and so on. Sounds intriguing right? Now wouldn’t it be wonderful if the same can be done with your hard-earned money? In that case, all you have to do is use the powerful mantra of Compounding. 

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Stove Kraft IPO: Should you invest?
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Stove Kraft IPO: Should you invest?

IPOs are not going away easily. Just like Yuvraj Singh's back-to-back sixes, IPOs this year are also hitting back-to-back into the primary market. After IRFC, Indigo Paints IPO and HFFC IPO, Stove Kraft IPO is now making its way into the public market. 

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What is IPO Grey Market Premium?
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What is IPO Grey Market Premium?

The new year has just set in, and a chain of IPOs has already started raining in the stock markets. This is probably why every investor, or anyone interested in the stock market for that matter, is running into some or the other IPO or anything related to IPO, almost every day. Every time there is a new or upcoming IPO, it is possible that you might have also encountered the term grey market premium. 

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7 Common Mistakes Made By First-time Investors That Can Be Avoided
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7 Common Mistakes Made By First-time Investors That Can Be Avoided

Looking from the outside, investment in the stock market seems to be an easy task. However, quite often, first-time investors realize that the truth is far from this myth. 

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