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 How trading differs from investing: Here are three deciding factors

How trading differs from investing: Here are three deciding factors

August 28, 2021 01:04 AM AEST| By Aayush

Highlights  Trading and investing are two different approaches to spot profitable opportunities in financial markets. The major difference between the two is that investing is generally a long-term game, while trading could be a short-term.....

 How much salary does a finance major draw?

How much salary does a finance major draw?

August 28, 2021 12:47 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

A finance major is one of the hardest courses to pursue. However, the hard work pays off once the course reaches completion since the salary offered in finance jobs is relatively higher than many other degrees. A finance graduate has an option to w.....

 Decoding the difference between investing and speculating

Decoding the difference between investing and speculating

August 23, 2021 07:30 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Several people unknowingly use the terms - investment and speculation - interchangeably. However, both these terms have a separate meaning in the world of finance. While it is understandable why investors mistake one to be the other, it is essentia.....

 How are retail investors different from institutional investors?

How are retail investors different from institutional investors?

August 23, 2021 07:00 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights Investors can broadly be categorised as institutional investors or retail investors. Retail investors generally participate in the market at an individual level with help from experts and investment advisors. Institutional investors.....

 7 best ways to maximise profit using a diversified portfolio

7 best ways to maximise profit using a diversified portfolio

August 22, 2021 12:30 AM AEST| By Ashish

The importance of a well-diversified investment portfolio should never be undervalued in any market condition. While the bulls are driving the market, investors are assured of high returns. But the situation changes when bears weigh on the market s.....

 A quick guide to investing in earnings season

A quick guide to investing in earnings season

August 20, 2021 03:53 PM AEST| By Ashish

Highlights Earnings season is considered as one of the most critical periods during a financial year for stock markets. During this period, publicly traded companies release their quarterly reports. The significance of the financial reports ca.....

 How is cost-pull inflation different from demand-pull inflation?

How is cost-pull inflation different from demand-pull inflation?

August 18, 2021 03:39 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Inflation is seldom received with welcoming arms as it is often taken as an indication of the economy going haywire. However, rising levels of inflation can often just be a warning signal, and in some specific instances, inflation can even act as a.....

 10 personal finance hacks that can change your life

10 personal finance hacks that can change your life

August 14, 2021 12:00 AM AEST| By Ashish

Highlights  Personal finance can be a tricky subject for those who lack financial discipline in their life. People who lack financial discipline in life end up adding stress to their life. Maintaining healthy finances just requires a prop.....

 Can investments in IPO help you earn big?

Can investments in IPO help you earn big?

August 07, 2021 12:00 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary  The stock market has seen a slew of companies offering IPOs in the recent times. IPO of a firm with high growth potential is a medium for its investors to grow their capital. Make the right match and earn big, you must base your .....

 A look at a few leading Sectors for long term investment

A look at a few leading Sectors for long term investment

August 06, 2021 11:57 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

American billionaire investor Charlie Munger once said - waiting helps as an investor since many people just can't stand to wait. The amount of success achieved in investing is directly proportional to the period of investment. Extended investment .....

 Credit Card Myths You Should Know About

Credit Card Myths You Should Know About

August 05, 2021 11:14 PM AEST| By Kamalika Ghosh

Summary  Credit cards can help you manage your cash flow, build your credit rating so you can qualify for other financial products. There are over 62.8 million credit cards issued across the UK. The credit card allows a card holder to spe.....

 Looking to chalk out a profitable portfolio? Here are three ways

Looking to chalk out a profitable portfolio? Here are three ways

August 05, 2021 12:20 PM AEST| By Ashish

A well-diversified investment portfolio plays a critical part in any investor’s success. It is essential to know how to determine an asset allocation which matches your goals and risk appetite. Thus, investors can build portfolios employing .....

 How to de-risk your pension savings?

How to de-risk your pension savings?

August 04, 2021 11:36 PM AEST| By Kamalika Ghosh

Maintaining a comfortable lifestyle with the same standard of living after retirement is among the most important financial goals of people. Pension schemes are the best long-term investments to secure your future and have a comfortable life post-r.....

 Looking to boost portfolio returns? Here are five simple strategies

Looking to boost portfolio returns? Here are five simple strategies

August 04, 2021 12:13 PM AEST| By Ashish

All investors look for ways to maximise their portfolio returns. However, getting best returns is not only about finding and purchasing best assets.                           Bear v.....

 What is the over 80s Pension?

What is the over 80s Pension?

August 02, 2021 05:13 PM AEST| By Kamalika Ghosh

Summary  Everyone over 80 of age in the UK is entitled to pension of £4,000 a year. Over 100,000 retirees in this bracket have not claimed state pension payment yet, as per some reports. The pension is taxable and may affect your ov.....

 What investors need to know before placing a stop-loss order?

What investors need to know before placing a stop-loss order?

August 02, 2021 12:07 PM AEST| By Ashish

Stop-loss is a widely used term in the stock market, which refers to an order placed with a broker to buy or sell a security when it reaches a certain price. Investors place a stop-loss order when they expect stock prices to move against their expe.....

 Are you an investor or a speculator? Here’s the difference between the two

Are you an investor or a speculator? Here’s the difference between the two

July 30, 2021 12:47 PM AEST| By Ashish

The core rule followed by investors and traders globally is to earn a maximum profit from transactions done in the market. However, the levels of risks taken by investors and speculators differ. The level of risk and probability of failure is rela.....

 What is meant by bottom-up investing? Should you go for it?

What is meant by bottom-up investing? Should you go for it?

July 28, 2021 12:19 PM AEST| By Ashish

Investing is generally divided into two broad approaches. While the first one considers various macroeconomic factors such as the gross domestic product, and geopolitical situation, the second one analyses the performance of a company or its shares.....

 What is Couch to Financial Fitness programme all about?

What is Couch to Financial Fitness programme all about?

July 27, 2021 04:27 PM AEST| By Suhita Poddar

Summary  Launched by MoneyHelper, Couch to Financial Fitness is an online programme to help people deal with the financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The new programme is based on a similar platform called Couch to 5K, which aims at .....

 Roth IRA: Is it the best way to invest money for your retirement years?

Roth IRA: Is it the best way to invest money for your retirement years?

July 27, 2021 03:39 PM AEST| By Kamalika Ghosh

A Roth IRA is an individual retirement account to which you can contribute after-tax dollars and that can provide you with tax-free income and growth in retirement, while there are no current-year tax benefits. You can also withdraw the amount tax-.....

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