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Investing essentials
10 Crypto Terms to Know Before You Invest
September 13, 2021 08:06 AM EDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights Bitcoin, the first cryptocurrency invented in 2009, had the largest market capitalisation on 13 September 2021. People can trade cryptocurrencies for other cryptos or fiat currency on a cryptocurrency exchange, an online locati.....
Where is the safest place to put your retirement money?
September 11, 2021 10:16 AM EDT| By Shreya BiswasHighlights Pragmatic shift from full-time retirement to part-time, gig jobs or self-employment a hit among the retirees Government sponsored retirement plans and social security schemes may supplement the risky income-producing investments The.....
Ready to dip your toes into investing? Here are three basic mantras
September 10, 2021 10:20 AM EDT| By AayushHighlights Investing is not as easy as it seems and investors, especially beginners, need to have some basic financial and business acumen before they dive headfirst into the world of investing. With lucrative returns seen in the last one.....
10 basic terms you must learn before crypto trading
September 10, 2021 07:02 AM EDT| By Priya BhandariCryptocurrency is the newest investment rage across the world, which is very popular with the younger people. Skyrocketing prices of cryptocurrencies are surely fascinating for new investors, but they should be aware of the risk before investing. .....
Market capitalisation and market value: what’s the difference?
September 09, 2021 03:00 PM EDT| 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 08, 2021 10:39 PM EDT| 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.....
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How trading differs from investing: Here are three deciding factors
August 27, 2021 11:04 AM EDT| 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.....
Decoding the difference between investing and speculating
August 23, 2021 05:30 AM EDT| 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 22, 2021 05:00 PM EDT| 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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7 best ways to maximise profit using a diversified portfolio
August 21, 2021 10:30 AM EDT| By AshishThe 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.....
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A quick guide to investing in earnings season
August 20, 2021 01:53 AM EDT| By AshishHighlights 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.....
10 personal finance hacks that can change your life
August 13, 2021 10:00 AM EDT| By AshishHighlights 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?
August 06, 2021 10:00 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary 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 .....
Looking to chalk out a profitable portfolio? Here are three ways
August 04, 2021 10:20 PM EDT| By AshishA 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 .....
Looking to boost portfolio returns? Here are five simple strategies
August 03, 2021 10:13 PM EDT| By AshishAll 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 investors need to know before placing a stop-loss order?
August 01, 2021 10:07 PM EDT| By AshishStop-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
July 29, 2021 10:47 PM EDT| By AshishThe 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?
July 27, 2021 10:19 PM EDT| By AshishInvesting 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.....
Planning to invest? Keep track of these economic indicators
July 27, 2021 06:25 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Economic indicators can be used to better understand the economy and map out its future pace of growth. Using indicators such as GDP and relevant data on output can help investors view the market beyond just a set of graphs. GDP growth.....
Low-risk or high-risk investment? Which one should you go for?
July 26, 2021 10:06 PM EDT| By AshishSummary Risk is one of the fundamental attributes of any investment. However, not all investors can figure out the risk associated with an investment. They must also understand the difference between a low-risk and a high-risk investment. .....
