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COLUMNS
YOUNG INVESTOR:
5 investment tenets
Yes, the stock market fall has given many investors sleepless nights over the past few months. But every cloud has its silver lining. Stock valuations have melted to new lows and for those looking to make a start this may be a good time to ...
YOUNG INVESTOR:
All eyes on China’s stimulus package
Early this week, China announced an investment package of 4 trillion yuan ($586 billion) over a period of two years (up to 2010) to support its slowing ...
TAX TALK:
Tax on post office RD for senior citizens
I am a senior citizen and am having a post office recurring deposit account to which I am paying Rs 2,000 a month. My recurring deposit is maturing shortly and I will get Rs 4,48,000 against my deposit of Rs 2,40,000. The post ...
SIMPLE ECONOMICS:
Blame it on others!
I have the privilege of interacting with intelligent students, as I also deliver investment-related courses at some well-known business schools in the country. What is striking is that they suffer from self-attribution bias, especially after ...
MICROMOTIVES:
UMAs: Delivering multi-style exposure through individual accounts
Last week, this column discussed fund-of-funds. Specifically, it showed how fund-of-funds can act as a conduit for offering tailored investment solutions using single asset-class funds as the building ...
YOUNG INVESTOR:
Spread and diversify
Over the last couple of years, Pratiksha, a young professional, invested a lot of money in equity and equity-oriented funds to ride the booming stock markets. She saw her money grow by more than 60 per cent in a year. However, since January ...
F & O OUTLOOK:
Nifty might open on a weak note
Though the Nifty November future opened the week on a positive note, lack of buying support pegged it down during the ...
BOOK VALUE:
Are stocks really a reliable inflation hedge?
The situation we currently face is of a magnitude comparable to the Great Depression and the next worst bear market, the stagflation period of the 1970s, says Peter D. Schiff in The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets: How ...
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