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Money market vs capital market: How do the two impact investors?
July 22, 2021 02:17 AM BST| By AshishSummary Investors and traders are expected to understand the difference between money and capital markets to make better investment decisions. While money markets are used for trading in short-term debt, capital markets are used for long-term l.....
Is the sun shining on solar farm investments?
July 21, 2021 10:46 PM BST| By Daniel Paul JohnsSummary A solar farm is a block of land with several ground-mounted solar tracking towers. Operating a solar farm can be simpler than operating a traditional farm as it reduces operational costs, particularly the cost of electricity. Although .....
How do I buy Exchange-traded funds (ETF) in the UK?
July 20, 2021 08:00 AM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary The ETFs track the behavior and movement of commodities, sectors, indexes, or any other assets. The ETF categories may be classified into bond ETFs, industry ETFs, commodity ETFs, currency ETFs and inverse ETFs. ETFs provide the .....
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Should you invest in FTSE 100 or FTSE 250 shares?
July 19, 2021 03:26 PM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary FTSE 100 & FTSE 250 contain top 350 firms with the highest market capitalisation The combined market value of all the FTSE 250 companies is GBP410 million Only 5 FTSE 100 stocks have higher market cap than that of 250 firms c.....
Home buying: Who all can avail an offset mortgage
July 19, 2021 08:32 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary They are suitable for homeowners sitting on a significant amount of savings. Offset mortgages use the power of cash savings to reduce the interest on home loans. Offset mortgages aren’t offered by all lenders and they also have m.....
How to become financially independent through investing
July 19, 2021 03:49 AM BST| By Furquan MoharkanIn the recently released Indian financial thriller series – Scam 1992 – the lead character, former Indian stockbroker Harshad Mehta (played by Bollywood actor Pratik Gandhi), goes on to say that the “stock market is such a well that...
Can you inherit shares in the UK?
July 17, 2021 03:39 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarInherited shares are stocks which individuals get through inheritance after the original investor or holder is dead. Inheritance refers to all or part of the assets of a person that are passed on to their loved once after they pass away. Inheritance...
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5 Opportunities and Risks: Stocks and Shares ISA
July 16, 2021 03:27 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary Stocks and Shares ISA, while have the potential to give high returns, they are also riskier compared to other types of ISAs. An investor must keep in mind several factors such as risk capacity, investment goals and others before decidin.....
How much will you get as child tax credit in the UK?
July 15, 2021 02:18 PM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary A Child Tax Credit in the UK can only be claimed for children you are responsible for, based on certain conditions. For new as well as existing claims, amounts such as child element and family element can be received. Adopted and.....
A snapshot of the Alternative Investment Market
July 09, 2021 07:28 AM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary The AIM is a sub-market of the LSE that was launched with the aim to help small and medium-sized companies. Initially in 1995, only 10 companies were listed on the AIM with approximately £82 million of market capitalisation......
Why should one invest in penny stocks?
July 07, 2021 02:25 AM BST| 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.....
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Why should you become debt-free before starting long-term investments?
July 05, 2021 04:20 PM BST| By AbhijeetSummary People often consider a mix of assets for building a desirable retirement corpus Other than retirement, a person has to make arrangements for a number of things Investing for the long-term requires a disciplined plan with which you.....
How to create a huge retirement pot?
July 02, 2021 07:22 AM BST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary Traditional notions about retirement age have undergone a lot of change over time. Increasing life expectancy and changes in the age requirement for state pension has contributed to this change. The age is expected to go up further to .....
How do you pick a winning stock?
July 01, 2021 05:26 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary Identifying winning stocks can involve looking at several factors from sustainable free cash flow to the simple price to earnings ratio and more. Prior to picking stocks, an investor must first identify their investment goals, diversifi.....
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Can intraday stock market trading make you rich?
July 01, 2021 04:19 PM BST| By AbhijeetSummary People looking forward to making quick fortunes often consider day trading Not all of intraday traders end up with gains as they had expected initially There is a small proportion of day traders who benefit from the intraday deals .....
What should I look for while investing in stocks?
July 01, 2021 03:47 PM BST| By AbhijeetSummary Stock market investment is one of the most lucrative money-making There is certain scope of loss if a person is unaware of the fundamentals Stock market investment is one of the most lucrative money-making ways co.....
Top 5 Share Trading Apps for UK Investors
June 30, 2021 11:24 AM BST| By Suhita PoddarSummary Mobile trading apps offer various features and are becoming the primary tool for businesses. Several online brokers offer their trading app; one can choose depending upon the feature one is looking for. The time since smartphones e.....
Where is rhodium used in cars? How is it mined?
June 28, 2021 02:45 AM BST| 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......
How Student Loan Can Be Availed in the UK
June 25, 2021 06:12 PM BST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Student loans can be obtained from the government or private lender. The student loan amount changes each academic years and grants are also offered to students with financial problems, disabilities, and others. The government student .....
What sectors should I invest in 2021?
June 25, 2021 04:20 PM BST| By Suhita PoddarSector-specific investment is a focused style of money invested in which companies from a single segment of the economy is selected for investment. It helps to diversify the portfolio and manage risk. However, investment return depends upon the per.....
