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 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.....

 When should you buy or sell a stock?

When should you buy or sell a stock?

August 12, 2021 01:42 PM AEST| By Ashish

Timing a stock market is a tough task. Not even the best in the business is able to always time the market and maximise their profits. There are times when even the best bets fall flat on the face. Since investors and traders are expected to take t.....

 What is stock dilution? How does it impact shareholders?

What is stock dilution? How does it impact shareholders?

August 11, 2021 02:00 PM AEST| By Ashish

Summary Stock dilution is a way by which a corporation issues fresh shares and brings down the ownership percentage of existing shareholders. Stock or share dilution can potentially reduce the value of shares held by the company’s pre-exi.....

 How climate crisis can affect your personal finance

How climate crisis can affect your personal finance

August 10, 2021 08:21 PM AEST| By Kamalika Ghosh

Summary The new IPCC report on the climate crisis is 'code red for humanity' as climate is changing in unprecedented and irreversible ways. In addition to affecting the environment, climate change also influences the personal finance of househo.....

 Are ETFs good for investment?

Are ETFs good for investment?

August 10, 2021 07:16 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

For investors, purchasing ETFs can be a wise and low-cost strategy to have an optimal portfolio. However, with so many ETFs around, it sometimes becomes challenging to select the one that best suits an investor’s goals. Fortunately, several f.....

 Where should you invest with UK savings rate falling?

Where should you invest with UK savings rate falling?

August 09, 2021 09:51 PM AEST| By Kamalika Ghosh

The saving rates in the United Kingdom are falling tremendously and making things worse for savers. Recently, the Bank of England reported that interest rates were continuing to fall to a new low and it had left current base rate at just 0.1%. Prov.....

 Currency risk decoded: How do exchange rate fluctuations impact investors?

Currency risk decoded: How do exchange rate fluctuations impact investors?

August 09, 2021 10:54 AM AEST| By Ashish

Summary The variations in price of one currency compared to another is known as currency risk or exchange-rate risk. The changes in global exchange rates bear a significant impact on value of investments. The changes in prices of currencies ma.....

 How diversification helps investors shield their portfolios against risk

How diversification helps investors shield their portfolios against risk

August 08, 2021 12:50 AM AEST| By Aayush

Summary Diversification is allocation of capital into multiple asset classes, primarily to reduce the risk posed by a large investment. Over-diversification can also lead to loss of potential returns. Diversification also helps to vastly reduc.....

 What is monetary policy and why is it so important?

What is monetary policy and why is it so important?

August 08, 2021 12:48 AM AEST| By Furquan Moharkan

The bygone week saw central banks across the world meeting for reviewing their monetary policy. At least six major central banks held their monetary policy meetings during the week – Reserve Bank of Australia, Bank of Thailand, Reserve Bank of...

 Why you shouldn’t have too much gold in your portfolio

Why you shouldn’t have too much gold in your portfolio

August 08, 2021 12:00 AM AEST| By Kamalika Ghosh

Gold has been valuable for over thousands of years and has been used as a medium of exchange before money was introduced. Even after its introduction, every country, before 1971, used to value its currency based on a fixed gold weight. For example,.....

 Why do some investors prefer dividends over long-term capital gains?

Why do some investors prefer dividends over long-term capital gains?

August 07, 2021 01:29 AM AEST| By Abhijeet

Summary Some investors always function by estimating a set rate of return Others look for opportunities in dividend paying stocks and high-return assets People invested in dividend paying shares often end up with double bonanza On the contrar.....

 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 .....

 Three things to focus on in bear or bull market

Three things to focus on in bear or bull market

August 06, 2021 04:10 PM AEST| By Ashish

Summary  Bull and bear phases are integral part of any stock market. While bull markets are synonymous with gains in stock prices, bear markets represent a phase of losses and value destruction. There are different definitions for both bu.....

 What is speculative investing? Is it risky?

What is speculative investing? Is it risky?

August 06, 2021 10:50 AM AEST| By Ashish

Ever heard about speculating? It is a risky investing technique where the focus of investor is on maximising gains through price fluctuations in the stock market. Someone who makes a speculative investment is known as a speculator. Speculative inv.....

 Should you check the stock market portfolio everyday?

Should you check the stock market portfolio everyday?

August 06, 2021 01:14 AM AEST| By Abhijeet

Summary There should be a periodic review of investments, it can be a fortnight, or a quarter A daily eye on stocks, or active watch on the portfolio is not actually required You may have to look at investment in unforeseen situations to conta.....

 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.....

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