Investing essentials

Five Golden Rules Investors Should Know Before Investing
June 01, 2021 04:52 PM AEST| By Suhita PoddarSummary An Investor should follow a disciplined approach for Investing. Start investing as early as possible and let your money work for you. Compounding helps in creating wealth; it is the return on your return. Starting on the investmen.....

5 Ways How Economy Impacts Stock Markets
May 25, 2021 03:54 PM AEST| 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.....
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5 Reasons to Worry About Growing Inflation Anxiety
May 22, 2021 02:52 AM AEST| 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.....

Curious about Mutual funds? Here's why one should invest in them
May 19, 2021 11:07 AM AEST| 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.....

Hopping on the Bitcoin bandwagon? Check out pros and cons before you invest
May 15, 2021 03:51 AM AEST| By AshishSummary Bitcoin is popular among investors for its huge returns despite being highly volatile in nature. The allure of virtual currencies has increased manifold ever since bitcoin exploded in popularity. However, the risk factor associated wit.....

Planning retirement? Avoid committing these 5 mistakes
April 10, 2021 06:00 AM AEST| By AshishSource: emilie zhang, Shutterstock Summary Anyone planning for retirement must have a solid financial plan to avoid any uncertainties in the remaining life. People moving closer to retirement age must reduce their exposure to equities and incr...

Education trends: How pandemic has shaped the way we learn
April 05, 2021 12:11 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: Natee Meepian, Shutterstock Summary The COVID-19 period has seen innovative approaches in support of education and training continuity. The pandemic has created many challenges for the education sector, and students are worried about t...
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Excited about investing in IPOs? Here are few dos and don’ts
April 04, 2021 12:17 AM AEDT| By AshishSource: Kristsina Yakubovich, Shutterstock Summary The global IPO market has heated up in the recent past. There have been several public offerings that have even given robust returns to investors on the listing day. However, you should not r...

Fundamental risk management strategies for active traders
March 31, 2021 03:29 PM AEDT| By Hamza Zahid (Guest)Source: Chinnapong, Shutterstock Risk management is one of the fundamental processes for a sustained, long-term performance in financial markets - its additionally, quite possibly, the most neglected or misjudged part of trading. Being a high-risk,...
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Decoding the dividend dilemma: reinvesting vs pocketing the cash
March 27, 2021 03:23 AM AEDT| By AshishSummary While dividend reinvesting forms a critical part of strategy for some investors, others use dividend as a source of income. Investors can even purchase fractional shares with dividend reinvestments since majority of brokers don&rs.....

What Drives a Surge in Bond Yields? Here are 5 Factors
March 25, 2021 04:06 PM AEDT| By DaminiSource:focal point, Shutterstock Summary Bond yields tend to rise when bond prices fall amid lower demand for bonds. A rise in interest rates and inflation push bond prices lower, and bond yields higher. Economic growth, stock market rally an...

Three things you should know before jumping on Bitcoin bandwagon
March 20, 2021 02:39 AM AEDT| By AshishSource: Bingo TB, Shutterstock Summary The virtual currency market is known to be highly volatile and prone to risks. So, you are required to completely understand the entire scenario before moving forward with an investment plan. Even...

A Guide to Dividend Investing and Four Advantages of Dividend Stocks
March 17, 2021 06:39 PM AEDT| By Suhita PoddarSource: jittawit21, Shutterstock Summary Dividend stocks are the stocks of those companies who can pay dividend for a long time. The dividends help in gauging the value of a stock. One of the advantages of dividend investing is to hedge again...

Three investing blunders an investor should avoid
March 06, 2021 12:50 AM AEDT| By Aayushs him to make numerous mistakes such as exiting prematurely on someone’s tip. In an attempt to make it big in the financial markets, it is essential to know what should be done right. However, more often than not, knowing what not to do wh...

A beginner’s guide to SPAC
March 04, 2021 12:53 AM AEDT| By AbhijeetSource: Freedomz, Shutterstock Summary A special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, is formulated to raise funds via an initial public offering to purchase a private company. It does not have its own commercial operations for making or sell...

3 Investing tips from Warren Buffett
February 27, 2021 01:19 AM AEDT| By AayushSource: Freedomz, Shutterstock Summary Being greedy when others are fearful allows an investor to make purchases at a dirt-cheap price. An investor should always have a long-term view for his investments. Investors should think like an owner...

Dollar Index Rooted to Head Further South or Reversal is on Cards?
February 25, 2021 12:33 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: Leckamon, Shutterstock Joe Biden has taken the oval office on 20 January 2021. Post that the market participants have been on the lookout for the reassessment of risk and return attributes in many financial assets. The U.S dollar is one...

Is cryptocurrency a boon or a bane for financial markets?
February 18, 2021 02:08 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Mediatral Bank Digital Currency" (CBDC) to counter the growing demand for cryptocurrency. Just this month, Bitcoin price skyrocketed after Tesla, Inc. announced it was investing US$1.5 billion in the cryptocurrency. The electric car maker became the...

Five common trading blunders investors and traders must avoid
January 23, 2021 02:09 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe prospects of making money generally entice people into stock market investing and trading. However, early losses due to common mistakes can be a quick turn-off. Committing avoidable blunders while conducting transactions can harm both i.....

What are the stock exchanges in the US?
January 22, 2021 04:57 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSource:SFIO CRACHO, Shutterstock The US has many big and small stock exchanges that trade billions of dollars’ worth of securities such as equities, commodities, and bonds daily. The prominent ones include the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), N...
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