Investments
Mutual Funds
Ever feel like you’ve invested in a mutual fund years ago but can’t remember the details? Or maybe a loved one left behind an investment, and you’re not sure where to start? SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) has launched a new platform just for you — it’s called MITRA, short for Mutual Fund […]
Market Insights
Week in the Review The Indian equity indices extended the gains in the second consecutive week ended June 27 after moderation in crude oil prices amid ease in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, persistent FII buying, favourable monsoon forecast and ease in trade tensions ahead of the deadline. Indices Analysis For the week, the […]
Sunday Stories
Where Family Meets the Financial Markets In the lush courtyard of Indore’s iconic Rajwada Palace, its ancient arches adorned with twinkling lights, families gathered for a warm reunion. The evening breeze carried the scent of jalebis and jalapenos, and animated laughter filled the air. Seated around a low table by a blooming jasmine vine were […]
Investments
Investing in the stock market, the investor can choose various investment styles; the popular approaches are; value stocks and growth stocks. So, it is necessary to understand the difference between value stocks and growth stocks. Because if they want to align their portfolio with personal goals and risk tolerance, they have to know about both […]
Investments
Algorithmic trading (aka Algo trading) is becoming increasingly popular among retail investors. If you’ve ever considered using automated strategies to buy and sell stocks — this update is for you! To help retail investors trade more safely and confidently using Algos, SEBI has rolled out a new set of rules that take effect from August […]
Investments
Planning isn’t an easy word, in financial matters it’s more difficult but an essential process. Many investors are ensuring their heirs can access investments, stocks, mutual funds, and insurance policies when needed. To ensure the safety of these important documents in India you can use the platform called DigiLocker. The platform offers a seamless and […]
Investments
What is Risk in Investing? Risk is the volatility or uncertainty in your investment’s returns. Even if two stocks give the same average return, one might be much bumpier than the other. The bumpier one is riskier. We use Standard Deviation to measure how much returns fluctuate. The more it jumps around, the higher the […]
Market Insights
Week in the Review The Indian benchmark indices erased previous week losses on strong Friday closing amid ease in geopolitical tension after US President Trump’s statement about decision of US direct involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict in next two weeks. Indices Analysis For the week, the BSE Sensex index added 1.69 percent to finish at […]
Sunday Stories
🌅 Sun Salutations & SIP Solutions The soft morning sunlight spilled into the living room of the Reddy household. The aroma of filter coffee mingled with the sound of birds chirping outside. Inside, Aanya Reddy had just rolled up her yoga mat after a calming one-hour session in the courtyard. Aanya, a successful chartered accountant […]
Investments
In an ideal world, stock prices should reflect a company’s earnings, balance sheet, and long-term growth potential — in short, fundamentals. But the stock market doesn’t always behave like an Excel sheet. More often than not, it behaves like a mood swing. Welcome to the real world of stock investing, where sentiment often trumps fundamentals […]
Mutual Funds
If you are planning to invest in mutual funds through SIPs (Systematic Investment Plans), calculating accurate returns is essential. So many investors analyze it in CAGR (Compound Annual Growth) but these don’t always reflect in real-world investments with irregular cash flows. Here is XIRR in mutual funds to get the complete attention. Whether you […]
Investments
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is introducing a big change to make your investing experience safer and more seamless. Starting October 1, 2025, all SEBI-registered intermediaries (like brokers, mutual funds, etc.) will use standardized and validated UPI IDs for collecting payments from investors. What’s Changing? Instead of paying to random UPI IDs, […]
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Indian financial landscape is witnessed a powerful transformation of Jio Financial Services and BlackRock. They are one of the world’s largest asset managers partners to redefine the investment ecosystem. In June 10, their significant movement granted by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and now they can operate as an investment adviser. This […]
Market Insights
Week in the Review The Indian equity indices erased all the previous week gains, losing 1 percent in the volatile week ended June 13 amid geopolitical tensions after Israel strikes on Iran, which led to sharp jump in crude oil prices and uncertainty over the US-China trade negotiations. However, 75-month low CPI inflation and progress […]
Mutual Funds
We know that mutual funds are the best investment option for investors who are seeking diversification, professional management, and easy access to returns. When talking about its structure, mutual funds are classified into two categories, open-ended and close-ended funds. It is important to understand the difference between close-ended and open-ended funds before you make […]
Sunday Stories
Gadget Gift in the Heart of Jharkhand It was a breezy Sunday morning in Ranchi. The aroma of parathas wafted through the modest kitchen as Vandana arranged the breakfast table. On the living room sofa, Rajesh Kumar flipped through the Sunday paper, a ritual never missed in his 58 years. From the hallway came a […]
Mutual Funds
There are two common categories included in mutual funds: open-ended and close-ended mutual funds. Open-ended funds offer flexibility in buying and selling at any time, while closed-ended funds operate with a fixed structure. But remember it also offers certain advantages and limitations. In this blog, we explain to you about what are close-ended mutual […]
Mutual Funds
When it comes to investing in mutual funds, one of the first terms you’ll encounter is open-ended vs closed-ended funds. The flexibility and liquidity of open-ended mutual funds will make them a popular choice for retail investors. But what are open-ended funds exactly? And how to invest in them wisely? This blog is a guide […]
Investments
Mutual Funds
For Indvidual’s, businesses or governments managing money is a major part of financial planning. The appropriate financial tool will help to achieve long-term goals without financial strain. In this process, sinking funds play a vital role in planning future expenses or debt repayment. In this blog we explore sinking fund meaning, examples, sinking fund […]
Investments
In the stock investing world corporations take strategic decisions like stock splits and bonus issues to reward existing shareholders. The two ways seem similar, and they have the power to increase the number of shares in circulation. They both have distinct mechanics, purposes, and implications. Are you ready to explore it? This blog will help […]
Market Insights
Week in the Review The Indian benchmark indices posted 1 percent gain in the week ended June 6 to break two-week losing streak amid double booster from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) with 50 bps cut in repo rate and 100 bps cut in CRR. Indices Analysis For the week, the BSE Sensex index added […]
Mutual Funds
Investors are consistently looking for investment options that will offer a balance between risk and return. But some people find it hard to choose equity and debt instruments; hybrid mutual funds are the best solution for them. These funds will offer a diversified portfolio by combining both equity and debt components. In this blog, we’ll […]
Sunday Stories
Chandni Chowk’s Charm and the Reunion The heart of Old Delhi was brimming with excitement. Chandni Chowk, glowing under fairy lights and crescent moon garlands, was alive with the spirit of Bakrid. The air was rich with the aroma of kebabs, biryani, and the unmistakable waft of Mughlai spices. Vendors shouted joyfully, children ran through […]
Mutual Funds
“If You Don’t Find a Way to Make Money While You Sleep, You Will Work Until You Die.” These are the words of Warren Buffet from his rare interviews in 2017. He means the power of passive income and tells everyone to allow their money to work through stocks, dividends, and mutual funds. Mutual […]
