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YOUNG INVESTOR: Play defensive in a volatile market
Are you stuck in an investing rut? After all, although you have a sizeable portfolio of stocks, you have just seen a good 40-70 per cent of your portfolio value eroded over the last six months. Your financial advisor tells you to stay ...

TAX TALK: Double pension tax liability
My mother is a retired government employee and is drawing her superannuation pension. After the death of my father, who was also a government employee, my mother is receiving the family pension. ...

BOOK VALUE: Mind your money
Pull a currency note out of your wallet and take a good look at it, because you can actually see the story of your own life unfold before your eyes, says Suresh Padmanabhan in ‘I Love… Money’ (
YOUNG INVESTOR: Investment Nuggets
John C.Bogle is the founder and former CEO of Vanguard Group. He started his career in Wellington Management Company. Today, Vanguard manages $1.3 trillion and more than 150 domestic products are available. ...

SIMPLE ECONOMICS: The burden of mediocre education
My wife and I wanted our daughter to go to a school closer home. This school, considered among the top institutions in the city, is not open to admitting children in Lower Kindergarten. Many like my daughter have to choose among other schools. ...

MICROMOTIVES: Beyond traditional investments: How about pvt-equity mutual fund?
Equity values have declined considerably since January 2008 and are unlikely to move up at the same speed as in the previous years. Bond prices are also down as the market is aligning itself to higher inflation. ...

TOP OF MIND
YOUNG INVESTOR: Rates hold key to home loans
If you have borrowed from a bank to fund your dream home, the recent increases in interest rates may have a big bearing on your finances. Many banks, including SBI, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank, have already increased their floating home loan ...

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YOUNG INVESTOR: Diversify, to cut risk
You now have a fair idea of the different types of risk. But is there some objective mechanism whereby we can say Investment X is riskier than Investment Y? Yes, we can, by computing the standard deviation of the returns of the investment ...

F & O OUTLOOK: Nifty futures likely to be rangebound
The Nifty July future was confined to the 3800-4300 range last week. The future gained about one per cent last week to close at 4021.2 against the previous week’s close of 3979.05.The discount, which was 37 points at the end of the ...






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