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Why should one invest in penny stocks?
July 06, 2021 06:25 PM PDT| By Sonal SinhaSummary Despite the considerable risk, penny stocks have the potential to generate a massive profit at a faster rate. Investing in penny stocks gives one an option to add niche businesses in one’s portfolio that could have substantial pot.....
What is crypto fear and greed index?
June 30, 2021 10:55 AM AEST| By AayushSummary A crypto fear and greed index is essentially an oscillator, which quantitively depicts the sentiments of crypto investors/speculators. Generally, it ranges in value from 0 to 100, with 0 depicting extreme fear and 100 being extreme gree.....
Where is rhodium used in cars? How is it mined?
June 27, 2021 06:45 PM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Rhodium is a precious, highly reflective, corrosion resistant metal, primarily mined as a by-product of palladium, platinum, or nickel mining. The metal finds application in automotive catalytic converters to reduce toxic gas emissions......
Where is the largest deposit of lithium? Will we run out of lithium?
June 25, 2021 12:51 AM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Lithium is extensively used in the manufacturing of lithium-ion batteries, used to power electric vehicles. Growing popularity and government focus on electric vehicles amid climate change have skyrocketed the demand for this silvery-wh.....
What is Options Trading? What Are the Risks and Advantages Involved?
June 21, 2021 01:09 AM PDT| By SonalSummary Options contract allows investors to buy or sell instruments at a pre-defined price over a specific period. Options trading is done for speculation and hedging risk. Options trading can help in making bigger profits than stock trading .....
Buying a home? Are you being cautious enough?
June 19, 2021 07:23 AM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Elon Musk has announced to sell his last remaining property located in the San Francisco Bay area. The property market is brimming with a plethora of excited home buyers, competing fiercely to win the bidding war. One shoul.....
What exactly does OPEC do?
June 18, 2021 01:10 AM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe journey of the oil market amid this pandemic has been a wild ride, with crude oil experiencing both the boom-and-bust phases. Last year, the COVID-19 pandemic-led global lockdowns forced cars, aeroplanes, and rail coaches to restrict movement......
How to look for the best healthcare stocks?
June 16, 2021 10:14 PM PDT| By Tripti JoshiThe Healthcare sector is vast and has many blue-chips as well as small players to select from in various sub-industries. Moreover, healthcare is a human necessity which means that the demand for healthcare services usually remains unchang.....
Is Cardano better than Bitcoin?
June 17, 2021 01:33 PM AEST| By AayushSummary Cardano can be termed as a third-generation cryptocurrency, offering enhanced functionality. Cardano can handle at least 257 transactions a second compared to Bitcoin’s 5 transactions a second. The supply of Cardano is capped at .....
What are platinum group metals and why are they in high demand?
June 15, 2021 07:46 PM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) is a group of six precious metals that have similar properties. PGMs are extensively used in medical applications, jewellery, electronic devices, and vehicle manufacturing to limit emissions. The demand for.....
Crypto mining 101: Everything you need to know
June 12, 2021 01:42 AM AEST| By AayushSummary Crypto mining means gaining cryptocurrencies by solving complex cryptographic equations using high-powered computers. A blockchain is essentially a series of data blocks “chained” together, which contain key pieces of data. .....
How good is gold as an inflation hedge asset?
June 08, 2021 12:22 AM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Gold is extensively used as an inflation-hedge asset during economic downturns to protect investments. The short-term volatility in gold prices can degrade the value of gold, thus decreasing the value of an investment. Analysts also be.....
What is an IPO? Why does a company go public?
June 03, 2021 09:19 PM PDT| By Chitranjan KumarGlobal equity markets witnessed a surge in the number of companies going public in 2021 despite concerns about the potential volatility from the resurgence of COVID-19 cases. In the first quarter of 2021, as many as 727 companies launched initia...
Eyeing dividend stocks to invest? Basic facts to keep in mind
May 30, 2021 11:54 PM PDT| By AshishSummary Dividend stocks are always in demand since these offer passive income to investors. There are several firms in the market that offer regular dividends to their investors. You can identify whether a firm is paying dividend regularly or .....
5 Ways How Economy Impacts Stock Markets
May 24, 2021 10:54 PM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaStock market investors often make it a habit to keep track of changing economic trends. Economic indicators often foreshadow many of the stock market trends. While it may not be possible to predict the stock market developments at every step, econo.....
5 Reasons to Worry About Growing Inflation Anxiety
May 21, 2021 09:52 AM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaInflations concerns among investors and experts have taken shape over the past few months. Fears are mounting that a strong post-COVID recovery could spur consumer spending and a resultant price increase in economies, like the US. At a time when i.....
What do Rising Bond Yields Indicate About the Economy?
May 19, 2021 01:22 AM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Bond yields have a significant impact on the economy and the stock markets, with rising bond yields usually indicating a stock market slowdown. Interest rates are inversely linked to bond prices due to the time-honoured tradition of dem.....
Curious about Mutual funds? Here's why one should invest in them
May 18, 2021 06:07 PM PDT| By Sonal SinhaA mutual fund is a financial instrument that combines the money of several investors and then invests the pooled amount into various financial securities such as stocks, bonds. In a mutual fund, the holder owns units of mutual funds. These units fo.....
What are the Factors Impacting Bond Yields?
May 18, 2021 12:19 AM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Rising bond yields are often associated with some pressure in the share market. When interest rates fall, investors may prefer investing in bonds rather than stocks, and bond yields fall. The bond yields rise in case of economic growth.....
Here’s What You Need To Know About Commodity Supercycle
May 17, 2021 08:31 PM PDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary A commodity supercycle is a prolonged period of price increase of a commodity, usually due to a demand shock. Most supercycles have an underlying structural shift leading the prices to break their long-run levels. The first known commo.....