Entries for category "Smart Investment"

Indian stock markets have been quite volatile in the calendar year 2018. If we look at the difference between the peak to the lowest point, Sensex has corrected by 15%, Midcap by 25% and Small-cap by more than 30%. It is quite natural for any investor to get worried when they see the value of their hard-earned money getting eroded. The pain compounds exponentially  if the value of the investments becomes lower than the principal amount invested. You may wonder how to protect your capital and what should be done in such a situation.

To understand the investor behaviour better, we have analysed possible reactions from the investors during such situations of market volatility. We found few common behaviour biases that needs to be tamed for better investor experience...

Most of us want to keep our money safe while choosing to invest in our long-term goals like child education and our own retirement. This is done primarily because everyone has told us that investments in equity markets are risky, and we really don’t want to take the risk with our important goals like education and retirement. While it looks like a prudent choice, but unknowingly we are making the wrong choice of investment products, like FDs, NSCs, PPF etc. Let us see three main reasons why in long-term goals, it makes perfect sense to take the risk. 

Confused between annualised return and absolute return?? This blog will help you to understand the difference between both.

This blog will tell you about the power of compounding; how one can use this age old concept in planning and achieving one's financial goals. How even one year early start can impact your financial journey significantly...

We all know that SIPs is a very good investment strategy for long term wealth creation. However, just creating an SIP is not enough. You need to carefully follow certain discipline to track and manage your investments to ensure your SIP works for you. This article list down 6 key To-Dos once you have setup your SIPs.