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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 s...

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....

Why are speculative stocks risky? Should you invest in one?

August 03, 2021 02:34 PM AEST | By Aayush

Summary A new entrant, or a company with incapable management or a rough patch ahead etc. is considered to be a speculative stock. The major diffe...

Four strategies for bond portfolio management

August 03, 2021 10:48 AM AEST | By Ashish

Bonds are generally loans from an investor to a company or a government. In return, investors receive periodic payments based on the interest rate at...

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 clai...

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...

Why should investors have a blue-chip stock in their portfolio?

August 01, 2021 12:59 AM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media

When investing in stocks, investors have varied options from various asset classes before them. It often becomes difficult for an investor to decide w...

Are you an investor or a speculator? Here’s the difference between t...

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 risk...

Top tips of stock trading for new investors

July 29, 2021 04:39 PM AEST | By James Hunt (Guest)

A stock market is an unpredictable place. The tips of stock trading for new investors are to be cautious at all times and know how to make the most of...

What is couch-potato investing strategy? Is it right for you?

July 29, 2021 10:46 AM AEST | By Ashish

Investing is all about having a good strategy. Be it creating a retirement portfolio or other investment targets, investors with sound investing appro...

Got money to invest? Here are five ways for prudent investing

July 28, 2021 01:38 PM AEST | By Aayush

There’s an interesting saying about stock markets that over 90% of people eventually lose money in stocks. The primary reason for this high fail...

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 produ...

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...

Roth IRA: Is it the best way to invest money for your retirement yea...

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...

Low-risk or high-risk investment? Which one should you go for?

July 27, 2021 12:06 PM AEST | By Ashish

Summary Risk is one of the fundamental attributes of any investment. However, not all investors can figure out the risk associated with an investm...

Five ways to make money in a bear market

July 27, 2021 07:51 AM AEST | By Ashish

Market conditions play a critical role in deciding the kind of returns received on investments. While the bull market is identified with positive retu...

How to invest in dividend stocks in UK

July 26, 2021 03:56 PM AEST | By Kamalika Ghosh

Summary  Investing in dividend stocks is a great way to generate a stream of stable income. Although higher dividend yield is considered favo...

How does active investing stack up against passive investing?

July 26, 2021 11:20 AM AEST | By Ashish

Summary While active investing is about making investments based on the stock market movements, passive investing relies more on long-term investme...

Which are the six popular tech trends transforming our lives?

July 25, 2021 12:58 AM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media

‘It’s not that we use technology, we live technology.’ - Godfrey Reggio As the saying goes, human lives are greatly influenced by e...

12 important questions to ask from a resources company management

July 25, 2021 12:51 AM AEST | By Nitish Kumar

Summary The energy and resource sector is highly speculative, and one needs to be on the toe to make a profit from it. Investors should listen to...

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