It is always darkest before dawn Initially, I wrote a long note on equity markets and on why it is time to press the pedal on equity investments, but then I was reminded of the saying that a picture is worth a 1000 words. So here is the picture and the abridged note follows. Time […]
Mutual Fund Mythbuster
Rahul is working for a mutual fund house. They have recently come out with an NFO (new fund offer). The day on which the fund house announced its maiden NAV (net asset value), he received a lot of calls from investors asking why the NAV is at below Par. They thought something was wrong. Then […]
Annual Bonuses Is The Time For Wise Money Management
The month of annual bonuses seems like paradise when we start planning in advance on how to spend it. This excitement will get us into impulses of spending on things that give momentary pleasure only. This leaves us regretting for our decisions later. Wise money management and productively using annual bonuses will help us to […]
Factors To Consider Before Investing In IPO’s
Listen to this article Factors To Consider Before Investing In IPO’s IPO’s or initial public offering is best understood as the first public offering of shares by a private limited company before listing in a stock market. Looking down IPO’s history of success and failure stories, you would be smart to first fully understand the […]
A Study on Physical Gold and Gold ETF
Gold as an Investment: Stock Market has lead to tendency of many to go in for much safer investments that gives a reasonable return. This is the reason for gold gaining popularity as one of the safest avenues for investment irrespective of the gold price moving up day by day. Desirability of Gold: Gold has […]
All you want to know about FORM 16
Most of us are aware of Form 16 given by our employers before April 30th each year that give details of the income earned, and tax deducted at source and paid to the government. This certificate proves useful in filing income tax returns. If you haven’t received your Form 16 yet, you can write an […]







