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What is a barbell investment strategy? How does it work?
September 10, 2021 11:41 AM AEST| By AshishYou must have heard financial advisors talking about the barbell investment strategy. They call it one of the ideal ways to strike a balance between reward and risk. The concept of the barbell strategy is nothing but making heavy investments in sup.....

Market capitalisation and market value: what’s the difference?
September 10, 2021 05:00 AM AEST| By Akanksha VashishtTwo terminologies that newbie investors often mistake for each other are market capitalisation and market value. However, as one spends time investing, the difference between the two terminologies quickly becomes apparent. Typically, investors giv.....

Going for gold? Here’s how you can invest in the yellow metal
September 09, 2021 12:39 PM AEST| By AshishFrom time immemorial, gold has been used as the world’s currency of choice. Experts advise investors to include safe-haven gold in their investment portfolios to lower overall risk by using it as a hedge against political unrest and inflation.....

What is a joint-stock company? How is it different from a public firm?
September 09, 2021 09:20 AM AEST| By AshishA joint-stock company is a company which is collectively owned by its investors. Each investor owns a share in the company based on the percentage of ownership. The shareholders of the firm can easily transfer shares between one another without neg.....

How not to fear the bear: A quick bear market survival guide
September 08, 2021 01:03 PM AEST| By AshishShareholder returns depend to a large extend on the stock market conditions. While a bull market can shower you with attractive returns, a bear market is known to eat into earnings since stock prices are weighed down by negative sentiment. In a way.....

Explaining aggressive investment strategy: What is it and how does it work?
September 07, 2021 01:25 PM AEST| By AshishThere are several investing strategies followed by global investors to maximise their gains. While some believe in approaching the markets in a defensive way, others take relatively high risks to get the best out of their investment portfolio. One .....

Investing in corporate bonds? Here are 3 things to look at
September 06, 2021 08:33 AM AEST| By AshishBonds are debt market financial instruments which offer fixed interest rate at periodic intervals and are redeemable at a specific time-period. These are issued by either the government or some private entity to raise funds for business purposes. .....

Five ideas to pick from entrepreneurs who sold their billion-dollar businesses
September 04, 2021 12:01 AM AEST| By AayushHighlights Entrepreneurship is suitable for high-risk takers who are ready to face the uncertainty of starting a business. Having a niche and delivering a high-quality product are some of the factors that need to be taken care of while starting.....

CFDs: An Exciting Way to Trade Markets
September 03, 2021 05:28 PM AEST| By Shams Ul Zoha (Guest)Introduction CFD (contract for differences) trading has become more popular recently amongst retail investors. When you trade CFDs, you open up a contract between your broker and yourself that allows speculating the difference in the instrum...

5 things to do during bull market rally
September 02, 2021 09:21 AM AEST| By AshishA bull market is referred to as a period in financial markets when the price of a security rises continuously. The most common definition of a bull market is when share prices jump 20% after two falls of 20% each. During bullish market conditions, .....

Three things you can do if your superannuation fund fails APRA test
September 01, 2021 12:52 PM AEST| By AshishThe latest report by financial watchdog, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), revealed that 13 big name funds have failed its performance test, which had assessed nearly 5 years of performance history against the objective benchma.....
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Stock investing strategies from the star stock picker Cathie Wood
August 29, 2021 12:11 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCathie Wood, titled the star stock picker by Forbes, is a lady riveting attention amidst the male-dominated world of Wall Street. Ark Invest is a money management company and was founded in 2014 by Cathie wood. She is the CEO and CIO of the company.....
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How trading differs from investing: Here are three deciding factors
August 28, 2021 01:04 AM AEST| By AayushHighlights 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.....
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How much salary does a finance major draw?
August 28, 2021 12:47 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaA 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.....

Some strategic tips to help you in bitcoin trading!
August 27, 2021 10:52 PM AEST| By Patrick Miller (Guest)Trading in highly political cryptocurrencies like bitcoin is a nightmare. If you are unaware and without any help, you can lose a lot of money if you still trade. But in case you want to become a professional in cryptocurrency trading and want to mak...

Do you have a stock portfolio? Here’s the ideal number of stocks to own
August 27, 2021 01:13 PM AEST| By AshishHighlights One of the most common doubts in the minds of investors is about the number of stocks they should hold in their investment portfolio. As experts say that a stock portfolio should be diversified, packed with stocks of different attrib.....

Trader vs. Investor: Which one should you become?
August 26, 2021 08:57 PM AEST| By Daan Smit (Guest)Trading and investing have recently become two trending topics as pandemic lockdowns prompted people to look for ways to entertain themselves while confined within their homes. The stock market appears to have presented itself as an option at some po...

ETFs vs Stocks: Where to invest for best growth
August 24, 2021 03:31 PM AEST| By AshishInvesting in stocks is sort of an art, which if executed deftly, can help investors enrich their coffers. By choosing right options and employing sound investment strategies, investors can potentially turn $10,000 into $500,000 over time. However, .....

Decoding the difference between investing and speculating
August 23, 2021 07:30 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSeveral 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?
August 23, 2021 07:00 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights 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.....

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