Best International Fund for 2024
Mutual Funds

Best International Fund for 2024

Focusing on the financial world, large-cap funds exhibited an average annual return of 16.15%, while mid-cap funds showcased a commendable 30.77% return. Notably, small-cap funds emerged as the frontrunners, boasting the highest average return at an impressive 34.29%.

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Ultimate Investing Platform: The Finology Guide
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Ultimate Investing Platform: The Finology Guide

I know the title sounds like a huge declaration to make. But, the platform discussed in this article is worth it. Hear me out. 🫴

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DuPont Analysis: A Simplified Guide
Finance

DuPont Analysis: A Simplified Guide

Originating from the DuPont Corporation in the 1920s, DuPont Analysis is a powerful tool that provides deep insights into a company's financial condition. It helps analysts break down a company's Return on Equity (ROE) into its essential parts. This breakdown is super handy because it lets you thoroughly assess a company's strengths and weaknesses. 

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Best Tax Saving (ELSS) Mutual Funds for 2024
Mutual Funds

Best Tax Saving (ELSS) Mutual Funds for 2024

As tax season looms closer, think about diving into Equity Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS) funds- they're not just a smart move for growing wealth but also pack a punch when it comes to saving on taxes. These funds provide a dual advantage of potential returns and tax deductions under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act.

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Best Flexi & Multi Cap Mutual Funds for 2024
Mutual Funds

Best Flexi & Multi Cap Mutual Funds for 2024

As of 30 November 2023, there were a total of 1,472 mutual fund schemes. In the ever-changing world of mutual funds, we know how important it is to pick the winners for your portfolio. 

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Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2023-24: Worth Investing?
Macro Moves

Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2023-24: Worth Investing?

Giving a double-digit return on investment in 2022-23, the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme tranches 3 and 4 were announced for 2023-24. The scheme yielded an average of 13.7% return for the past few years.

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Is Small Industries Development Bank of India Helping Your Business?
Macro Moves

Is Small Industries Development Bank of India Helping Your Business?

Small Industries Development Bank of India, or SIDBI, is slowly but steadily expanding its reach in the MSME sector. The lending firm for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has a 14% share as of December 2023. This percentage is expected to increase to 25% via a rights issue by 2024, as per MD & CEO of SIDBI S. Ramann.

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All you need to know about the Indian Banking Sector
Finance

All you need to know about the Indian Banking Sector

India's banking scene is quite a spectacle! Don't trust me? Let me prove my point using data. We have 12 public sector banks, 22 private counterparts, 46 foreign players, 56 regional rural banks, 1,485 urban cooperative banks, and 96,000 rural cooperative banks.  As of March 2023, the nation boasts a total of 14,74,548 ATMs, with a notable 2,796 added in just the first four months of FY23, showcasing a robust momentum in banking infrastructure expansion.

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EbixCash IPO: Worth applying?
Stock Market

EbixCash IPO: Worth applying?

With over 6,50,000 retail outlets across India, 10,431 dedicated employees and 196 offices in the Asia Pacific region, EbixCash has built a robust presence. Their extensive portfolio is easily accessible- be it digitally or through a wide network spanning 4,000 cities and 75,000 villages. 

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Value Investing 101: Making Money the Smart Way
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Value Investing 101: Making Money the Smart Way

I will start today's article by sharing a meme that captures a conversation I had with one of my friends. 😄

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7 Lessons From Pranjal Kamra
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7 Lessons From Pranjal Kamra's “Investonomy”

Benjamin Franklin once said, “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest". I cannot agree more. Researching a particular company and looking for the pros & cons of an investing sector is the first step to successful investments. There are several sources available at your disposal to do so, among which books by influential figures take the top place.

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Best Large Cap Mutual Funds for 2024
Mutual Funds

Best Large Cap Mutual Funds for 2024

Hey there, welcome back! This article is all about getting straight to the point. But before we spill the beans on the best large-cap mutual fund for 2024, we want to walk you through the journey we took to pick this gem from the sea of options out there.

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 7 Factors to look for before Selecting the Best Mutual Fund
Mutual Funds

7 Factors to look for before Selecting the Best Mutual Fund

I'm sure you've heard people talking about mutual funds and how they can grow over time, haven't you? No doubt, mutual funds are the real deal. What's even better is that getting into them is much simpler compared to handling the unpredictable nature of the stock market. 

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Debt Funding: Instruments to Raise Capital Effectively
Investor's Psychology

Debt Funding: Instruments to Raise Capital Effectively

As of 31 March 2023, the national debt of India stood at ₹155.6 lakh crore, accounting for a whopping 57.1% of our GDP. 😳 This means that every citizen in India has an average debt of more than ₹1 lakh. Debt has been the bearer of bad news and hardship for individuals and businesses alike. But the financial experts argue that it can actually be leveraged to our advantage.

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A Straightforward Guide to Financial Statements
Financial Ratios

A Straightforward Guide to Financial Statements

Allow me to share a personal story with you which helped me really get into the investing sector (and by this, I mean the OG, aka stock market). You see, I wasn’t always a finance-savvy person who regularly kept track of the market’s movements. But, a couple of years back, something changed.  

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Technical Analysis Tools for Long-Term Investing
Investor's Psychology

Technical Analysis Tools for Long-Term Investing

Before keeping a foot in the mysterious world of stocks, it's important to equip yourself with an understanding of its varying aspects (minor and major). To recognise whether a stock is priced accurately and predict its next possible move, a technical analysis of shares is done. Investors and analysts are able to depict a stock's next step, whether it's an upward ascent, a downward plunge, or a steady sideways drift, with the help of technical analysis.

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What is Debt Consolidation: Is It The Right Strategy For You?
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What is Debt Consolidation: Is It The Right Strategy For You?

Were you aware that the EMI for home loans has spiked around 20% over the last couple of years? People issuing credit cards to pay for both basic and non-essential needs are also seeing a major rise over the years. Just look at the infographic below to see the rising trend. ⤵️

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Understanding the 7 Common Mind Traps While Investing
Investor's Psychology

Understanding the 7 Common Mind Traps While Investing

You know how sometimes you're dead sure about something, but it turns out you're way off? Well, it's those sneaky biases playing tricks on how we think and make decisions. In this article, we'll take a ride through seven common types of biases that mess with our heads without us even realising.

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