The tussle between Amazon and Reliance over the Future Group deal
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The tussle between Amazon and Reliance over the Future Group deal

Let’s get started on a lighter note (as usual). If I could dedicate a song to Future Group at the moment, it would be “Chan se jo toote koi sapna… jag soona soona lage...”

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What are Debt Funds and Types of Debt Funds?
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What are Debt Funds and Types of Debt Funds?

In the earlier times, and even in some rural areas today, the wealthy people used to offer their money to those who were less fortunate in the exchange of interest rate, as a means of investment. This was a good source of investment for the wealthy; however, sometimes they had to bear the loss of their money, in case some ran away or accidentally died or due to any other reason, did not return the money.

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Actively Managed Funds Vs. Passively Managed Funds
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Actively Managed Funds Vs. Passively Managed Funds

A person enters a machinery showroom to purchase machinery for his usage, but he has no prior knowledge about the machines. If he buys the right machinery, then it can save his time by performing better and giving him good results. However, in case he selects the wrong one, then it will be a loss for his money as well as time. 

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Just In from the Banking Sector!
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Just In from the Banking Sector!

Remember the good old times when people used to communicate only through letters? You might have seen it in the movies as well, that whenever a postman came to deliver the letter, a woman always started crying because she expected some bad news.

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Types of Mutual Funds: Open-Ended vs. Closed-Ended Funds
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Types of Mutual Funds: Open-Ended vs. Closed-Ended Funds

A person is preparing for an entrance exam. He wishes to purchase a book for his exam preparation but has no prior knowledge of the subjects and the syllabus. In this case, what would happen if he chooses the wrong book to prepare for an important exam? 

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What is depository and the Roles of CDSL and NSDL
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What is depository and the Roles of CDSL and NSDL

We all deposit cash in banks and enjoy the benefits of interest, which are looked after by banks. In the same way, trading has evolved from physically buying certificates to exchanging them digitally with a click.

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History and Structure of Mutual Fund
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History and Structure of Mutual Fund

The topic of Mutual funds was made popular in the Indian market in the past decade through extensive advertising involving popular actors and cricketers. Since the Indian audience did get intrigued, mutual funds were able to make a place for themselves in the market against many other investment schemes. 

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Are Flipkart & Aditya Birla Fashion Exploring Synergy?
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Are Flipkart & Aditya Birla Fashion Exploring Synergy?

Gaining access to someone else's resources for mutual growth really helps sometimes. Here's an example - #NehuDaVyah or #NehuPreet, you would have surely come across these hashtags or something related while scrolling through the social media. Singer Neha Kakkar is tying the knot with Rohanpreet Singh, that's what the news is.

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Basics of Mutual Fund Investment
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Basics of Mutual Fund Investment

Usually, when a person gets their monthly salary in their bank account, they keep some amount of the salary as savings for future needs or an emergency in their savings account, which in turn gives them 4% of the amount as returns.

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Why is Tata Group Eying a Stake in Big Basket?
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Why is Tata Group Eying a Stake in Big Basket?

Of the many records that Rahul Dravid holds, the maximum number of deliveries faced in Test Cricket is the least feted. Dravid has met 31,258 deliveries in 164 Tests. To understand how big this number is, let’s tell you that he is followed only by Sachin Tendulkar, who faced 29,437 deliveries too, but in a career that spanned eight more years and 36 more Tests.

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SEBI's Categorization and Rationalization of Mutual Fund Schemes

Mutual funds were made to make investing easy, so investors would not have to be burdened with picking individual stocks. There were two qualities about the mutual funds of the 1920s that made them extremely speculative. One was that they were heavily leveraged. Second, mutual funds were allowed to invest in other mutual funds. 

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Best Investment Apps in India
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Best Investment Apps in India

Every investor or beginner wants to invest in mutual funds but does not have the necessary prior knowledge which can act as a guidebook for them. This is why stockbrokers exist, who are there to help an investor with all their queries and also help them prepare a portfolio.

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11 Best Full Service Brokers in India
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11 Best Full Service Brokers in India

Whenever we try to think of an Indian infotainment show, “Kaun Banega Crorepati” is the first one to knock on our minds. As the name insinuates, this television game show gives an opportunity to its contestants to win whopping amounts of money.

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Stock Market and Stock Exchange: Understand the Difference
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Stock Market and Stock Exchange: Understand the Difference

"Financial literacy is just as important in life as any other basics".  One of the major problems with today's generation and the economy is the lack of financial literacy. People often come across words like stock, shares, NSE, BSE, share market, stock market, stock exchange, etc. But there are only some who know the precise meaning of any of these terms.

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Reliance Retail as a One-Stop Shop for Investors
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Reliance Retail as a One-Stop Shop for Investors

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”  ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

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Stocks and Shares: Know the difference between stock and share
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Stocks and Shares: Know the difference between stock and share

Globally, there are a lot of things in which India has always been the leader or pioneer of. Whether it's a list of richest personalities, doctors, engineers, scientists, top position holders of MNCs, movie celebrities, or YouTubers, Indians can be seen on the top. 

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'The Magic Formula' Joel Greenblatt Investing Strategy

In the realm of investing, it isn't extraordinary to discover masters that want to disclose their most recent disclosure, an enchantment equation for trading that will make you more extravagant than Warren Buffett; or a trading formula that will allow you to spend the rest of your life on an island.

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Equitas Small Finance Bank IPO: Key things!
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Equitas Small Finance Bank IPO: Key things!

Money is the blood of business. It helps a business breathe, eat, sleep; basically, it is the lifeline. FY20 has been tough due to the pandemic, and hence this blood supply seems to have been cut off.

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