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Where is the largest deposit of lithium? Will we run out of lithium?
June 25, 2021 08:51 AM BST| 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.....
Why shouldn’t you buy penny stocks?
June 25, 2021 04:05 AM BST| By Sonal SinhaSummary Penny stocks trade at a very low price with a small market capitalization and are generally preferred by investors with a high-risk appetite. Through penny stocks, investors can make massive gains and run the risk of making significant .....
What is Junior ISA?
June 23, 2021 03:40 PM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary Junior individual savings accounts are tax-free, long-term children’s savings accounts. Neither capital gains nor income tax is applicable on a junior ISA. For the tax year 2021-22, the Junior ISA allowance is fixed at £9,0.....
Factors That Matter When Calculating Funeral Insurance Costs
June 23, 2021 02:57 AM BST| By Hannah Gilbert (Guest)As people have become more aware of the high costs of funerals, they have started considering options like buying a funeral plan. The number of burial insurance policies being sold in the next five years is expected to grow from 2 million to 4 milli...
What all to consider before investing on LSE?
June 22, 2021 04:57 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary Investing helps you in growing your money and generate positive returns to achieve desired goals. London Stock Exchange gives plenty of options from which an investor can choose. Investing means putting your money in a financial in.....
Why are dividend stocks a good investment
June 22, 2021 04:31 PM BST| By AbhijeetSummary People typically invest in shares to capitalise on inflation-beating return Dividends, alongside capital appreciation in stock makes the total return so attractive It’s up to the investors to go for dividend stocks or the shares .....
Is it the right time to buy stocks on LSE?
June 21, 2021 04:10 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary Improving UK economy has enticed more and more investors in entering the market. Day traders must consider factors such as the best hour, day, week, month or more to buy or sell stocks. For portfolio managers, long terms investors and .....
Buying a home? Are you being cautious enough?
June 19, 2021 03:23 PM BST| 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 09:10 AM BST| 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......
What is Crowdfunding? How is it Different from Conventional Fundraising?
June 17, 2021 05:31 PM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary A large number of individuals lending their money collectively for a business is called crowdfunding. Crowdfunding is cheap and inexpensive compared to conventional fundraising methods. The number of investors that can be reached is mu.....
Which are the 3 stock market investment blunders you should avoid
June 17, 2021 05:11 PM BST| By AbhijeetInvestments are always subject to respective earnings potential, risk tolerance capacities of the individuals, as well as the time period for which a person is looking forward to investing. There can be cases when people with less amount of money d.....
What is Peer-to-Peer lending? What are the Benefits and Risks Involved?
June 17, 2021 05:06 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary Peer-to-peer lending help borrowers take money directly from other individuals. The interest rate in the case of peer-to-peer lending is set based on the creditworthiness of the borrower. When individual or businesses take loan dir.....
What Time Does London Stock Exchange Close?
June 16, 2021 05:41 PM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary Founded in 1801, London Stock Exchange is one of the oldest stock exchanges in the world. The LSE allows investors to trade from Monday to Friday. London Stock Exchange (LSE) is the largest exchange in Europe. It is also the primar.....
Is ISA Better Than Savings? What Type of ISA Is the Best?
June 16, 2021 05:03 PM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaIndividual Savings Account (ISA) is a kind of tax-free savings account, offered to the residents of the United Kingdom. The deposits in ISA are exempt from tax on its return, subject to an annual limit. For the current tax year, the annual grant i.....
What are platinum group metals and why are they in high demand?
June 16, 2021 03:46 AM BST| 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.....
What are the 5 main reasons for investing in FTSE 100 shares?
June 15, 2021 04:06 PM BST| By AbhijeetSummary Stock markets have always attracted a large pool of investors In order to recognise quick gains, people often consider various lucrative options FTSE 100 shares provide several advantages over penny stock investing Stock markets h.....
What Is the Lowest Risk Investment in the UK?
June 15, 2021 02:50 PM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary Volatility in share prices or a sudden crash in the market is what bothers low risk investors Putting money in a savings account is not risk-free, as the purchasing power of money decreases in the long term. Low-risk investment options.....
What is Better: To Buy and Sell Stocks or Hold?
June 15, 2021 01:36 PM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary Once a stock is bought, there are two options, either you can hold it for long-term or sell it after short-term gain. This decision entirely depends on an investor as to what works best for him depending on his financial needs. Whe.....
How Do I Find Out About an IPO?
June 15, 2021 11:17 AM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary Initial Public Offer, or IPO, allows investors to pick an under-priced company at an early stage. For investors, IPO are a big opportunity to buy a company’s shares at an early stage, thereby allowing them to earn more profit. .....
How to invest in IPOs in the UK?
June 14, 2021 01:20 PM BST| By AbhijeetSummary IPOs have been one of the most preferred routes for raising money Investors can bid for shares in lots during the IPO process IPOs seem very lucrative as some get massive listing day gains Initial public offerings (IPOs) have been.....