Build an equity-heavy portfolio to meet child’s education or marriage goal
Only this will ensure that you are able to meet the escalation in costs over a 15-20 year horizon
Adopt a safety-first principle in debt funds
At present you should stick to funds that avoid both duration risk and credit risk ?
Keep your SIPs going
It is when the markets decline that you reap the real benefit of SIP by being able to buy more units of a fund
Avoid NFOs, stick to tried and tested funds
If you go to the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) website, you will be able to see the list of new fund offers (NFO) that are currently available (https://goo.gl/rMMLio). Your friendly neighbourhood mutual fund agent may also be pestering you to buy a hot new fund which, according to him, has great prospects. Before investing in an NFO, you should do a little research.
Taxation Simplified for Traders
Taxation in leu of gains from trading or investing in shares is somewhat complex. SAS Online has made an attempt to simplify it for the taxpayers. Before you can figure out how much to shell off as the tax you must first decide whether you are a trader or an investor.
4 Money Management Rules
As trading is an enterprise to make a profit in an atmosphere of wide-ranging probabilities, a flexible approach is a must. Therefore, the following four rules are not supposed to be taken as sort of traffic rules that need strict adhering to.
Why POA is needed in Demat Account?
Whenever you go in for a trading account you will see that it requires opening of a Demat account with the broker and signing a limited purpose Power of Attorney (POA) in favor of the agent which would be the broker. Ever wondered why you need to sign a POA? Let us try to understand why a POA is required for a Demat account.
Stop Loss Orders – Why they don’t always work?
We all know about normal order, which is an instruction to buy or sell stocks on a trading platform. You bought a stock and then the price starts moving against you, then we place another order to limit our loss and that is called a Stop Loss Orders.
How Execution Range Effects your Option Trading ?
Today we will discuss Execution Range and its effect on your option trading. Currently, option trading has been contributing up to 80% of total exchange volume in NSE. But the liquidity is limited to present month contracts. With low trading activity in most contracts, there is a higher probability of higher impact cost.
What is NIFTY? How is it calculated?
Nifty, derived from the combination of two words “National” and “Fifty”, is a major stock index introduced by the National Stock Exchange of India. It comprises 50 stocks that are actively traded on the National Stock Exchange or the NSE.