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I would like to share with the reader an article printed in the financial section of U.S.A. Today on March 7, 2003 which exemplifies the awesome power of a stock dividend.MICROSOFT TO ISSUE FIRST DIVIDEND TODAY:Microsoft investors will get their first payday today, when the tech giant shells out its... Read More

Investing in the Stock Market - When To!

Is really not as important as to how you invest in the stock market. And how you invest in the stock market should take into consideration what goals you are setting for that stock market investment.For example, are you investing for capital appreciation or for income through dividend paying stocks?... Read More

High Price/Earnings Ratios and the Stock Market: a Personal Odyssey

After some forty years of banking and investments, I retired in 2001. But since I do not golf, I soon found retirement to be very boring. So I decided to return to the investment world after ten months. However, those ten months were not a complete waste of time, for... Read More

Forces that Move Stock Prices

Among the largest forces that affect stock prices are inflation, interest rates, bonds, commodities and currencies. At times the stock market suddenly reverses itself followed typically by published explanations phrased to suggest that the writer's keen observation allowed him to predict the market turn. Such circumstances leave investors somewhat awed... Read More

9 Deadly Trading Mistakes!

The following are a list of nine things you want to avoid at all costs. Anyone of them can literally destroy your financial dreams and goals!1. Trading with money you can't afford to lose.One of the greatest obstacles to successful trading is using money that you really can't afford to... Read More

Making Outsized Returns in the Stock Market - Using the Dow Theory

The Dow TheoryCharles H. DowRobert RheaE. George SchaeferRichard RussellThe Dow Theory Today Charles H. Dow It is interesting and amazing to note that not until Charles Dow started... Read More

Basics of Stock Market

Financial markets provide their participants with the most favorable conditions for purchase/sale of financial instruments they have inside. Their major functions are: guaranteeing liquidity, forming assets prices within establishing proposition and demand and decreasing of operational expenses, incurred by the participants of the market.Financial market comprises variety of instruments, hence... Read More

Planning Your Dive and Diving Your Plan ? Trading!

A colleague of mine just returned from a scuba diving trip in Cozumel, which just happens to be one of my favorite places to dive. Anyway, she was telling me about an unexpected difficulty she encountered while swimming around the corral reef down about 85 feet. It wasn't anything serious... Read More

Trading Education: The Best of Both Worlds!

I made my very first investment in the stock market when I was ten years old. Ever since then I have been hooked! Now I check out hundreds of trades each year with the same excitement andenthusiasm, and each time try to find that one market at the right time... Read More

Historical Briefing: Stocks, Finance and Money

The World Bank claims that some two billion of the world's citizens live on $1 per day or less! That fact absolutely shocked me. With this statistic in mind it becomes important to focus on all of the things that have served as money over the history of civilization. Aztecs... Read More

In The News:

Mutual funds bet big on these 30 stocks in November; do you own any? Moneycontrol.comMF industry assets grew to Rs 23.4 lakh crore, on the back of improved inflows into liquid funds and steady equity markets.

Look which mutual fund categories shone & which ones faded in 2018 Economic TimesTechnology as a category stood out as the only oasis for mutual fund investors this calendar, as it managed to deliver double-digit returns to investors over the ...

Mutual fund portfolio for a new investor to create Rs 1.5 crore Economic TimesI am new to mutual funds. My goal is to create Rs 1.5 crore in 10 years. Please help me with a good portfolio. I started an SIP of Rs 5,000 in Canara Robeco ...

This fund manager says ‘profit’ just an accounting entry! This is what matters Economic TimesNEW DELHI: At 25 times forward price multiples, the domestic stock market is trading above 10-year averages, even as the wait for an earnings recovery has just ...

When should you sell your mutual fund schemes? - Stocks and equity mutual funds are different Economic TimesInvesting in an individual stock and equity mutual fund scheme is different. You must look at various parameters like key ratios while investing in a stock. Hence ...

Stocks in the news: Jubilant Foodworks, Pricol, Bank of Baroda, Ashoka Buildcon, Strides Pharma, Lupin Moneycontrol.comJubilant Foodworks | Pricol | Bank of Baroda | Ashoka Buildcon and Music Broadcast are stocks which are in the news today.

Why HDFC Bank stock is among the top picks of mutual funds Business TodayPrivate sector lender HDFC Bank, the third-largest Indian firm by market capitalisation, is among the favourite stocks in the portfolios of mutual funds. Despite ...

Poll Year Rally: Will mid & smallcap stocks surge again? Economic TimesCurrent performance divergence between Nifty & Mid/ Smallcaps is at historical extremes.

How your mutual funds played the balancing act during stocks crash Economic TimesAs with market cap allocations, equity funds seem to be maintaining their sectoral exposures.

NFOs from Tata, Birla mutual funds BusinessLineTata Mutual Fund has launched Tata Arbitrage Fund, an open-ended equity scheme that targets to generate reasonable income by investing predominantly in ...

How diversified should a mutual fund be? LivemintThe extent of diversification is driven by the mutual fund's strategy and the market segment it invests in.

See how they play market crash! MFs sold other stocks to lap up these 21 in October mayhem Economic TimesPopular beaten-down stocks attracted big money from institutional investors on Dalal Street in October, when the domestic equity market was facing severe ...

What changed for the market while you were sleeping? 12 things you should know Moneycontrol.comThe 30-share BSE Sensex rallied 629.06 points or 1.79 percent to 35,779.07 while the Nifty50 climbed 188.40 points or 1.79 percent to 10,737.60, recouping ...

Mutual Funds For First Time Manage More Money In Stocks Than Insurers BloombergQuintMutual funds for the first time manage more money in equities than insurers as the last stock rout erased the gap that started narrowing after demonetisation.

Hot and Cold Stocks of Mutual Funds in October 2018 MoneylifeIn October 2018, Axis Bank and ICICI Bank were the most preferred stocks of Indian mutual funds. The net purchases of Axis Bank were Rs1,504 crore, of which ...

Union MF's Vinay Paharia: We're overweight on IT, energy stocks; underweight on financials Moneycontrol.comThe rupee's depreciation against the US dollar has improved the business outlook for the information technology sector making it a favoured bet for most fund ...

Are smart beta mutual funds better than large-cap MFs? Economic TimesSmart beta funds seeks to enhance returns from the base index by buying a larger proportion of stocks compared to their share in the underlying index.

SIP should be a part of everyone’s finances, says Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Economic TimesBig Bull Rakesh Jhunjhunwala on Thursday said SIP or systematic investment plan of mutual funds should be a part of everybody's finances and Indian equity ...

Kotak Mutual Fund is betting on these 5 sectors in 2019 Moneycontrol.comWhile current valuations are not cheap, the fund house expects a further pick-up in earnings.

FIIs, MFs bet on 138 stocks in last 1 year; should you buy? Moneycontrol.comOut of the 138 stocks which witnessed increase in weightage on a year-on-year basis, as many as 14 stocks saw a correction of 20-80 percent in the last 1 year.

Mutual funds garner Rs 7,985 crore via SIPs in November Economic TimesNEW DELHI: Retail investors continued to pour money in mutual fundS through systematic investment plans (SIPs) as the industry received Rs 7,985 crore via ...

Trade Setup for Thursday: Top 15 things to know before Opening Bell Moneycontrol.com"Closing above 11,050 will add further strength to the ongoing (up) trend and open gates for much higher levels," said Sahaj Agrawal, DVP – Derivatives, Kotak ...

Sebi unveils more reforms, board clears easier startup listing rules Economic TimesMumbai: In a series of reforms, capital market regulator Sebi's board on Wednesday cleared easing of norms to kick-start startup listings and allowed mutual ...

3 Top-Ranked Franklin Templeton Mutual Funds to Buy Zacks.comBelow we share with you three best-ranked Franklin Templeton mutual funds. Each has earned a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank #1 (Strong Buy)

Is your mutual fund portfolio really diversified? Moneycontrol.comIf your portfolio consists of equity funds which have similar stock holdings, then it amounts to just duplication and may negate the positive effects of ...

YES Bank promoters prepay Rs 400 crore loans to Mutual Fund firms: Sources Economic TimesYes Bank promoter companies today prepaid Rs 400 crore of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) held by two mutual funds. According to ET Now, the promoters ...

Fund managers' bets: Top 10 large, mid and small-cap stocks that MFs bought in October Moneycontrol.comMF industry assets grew to Rs 22.2 lakh crore on the back of improved inflows into equity-oriented and liquid funds.

Top 6 stocks where MFs, FIIs increased stakes in past 3 quarters Moneycontrol.comSonata Software, JM Financial and Lumax Industries are some of the names that foreign institutional investors and mutual fund houses have incrementally ...

Why liquidity offered by mutual funds is good for you Moneycontrol.comYou may come across emergencies which warrant sudden requirement of cash. In such a situation, mutual funds come in handy.

Picking the best mutual fund: Are past returns relevant after re-categorisation? Moneycontrol.comWhile selecting a scheme for investment or while deciding whether to continue with a current investment, a fund's performance track record does play a critical ...

Unicorns Leave the Enchanted Forest Bloomberg“Private markets are the new public markets,” I keep saying, as giant private tech unicorns like Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. and Airbnb Inc. and Palantir ...

Invest in stocks in run-up to 2019 general elections to profit from volatility: FundsIndia LivemintInvesting five to six months before the elections in 2009 and 2014 earned an average 3% to 6% more than the Indian benchmark return in the five-year period to ...

Explained: What is an equity diversified fund and what makes it different? LivemintAn equity diversified mutual fund is any equity fund which invests across different industries and sectors.

Mutual Funds vs. Stocks (Which is better in 2019?) Investing DailyCurious about the differences between mutual funds and stocks in 2019? In this simple guide we explain what you need to know for each. Click to learn more!

Insurance sector finds favour with analysts: Should you buy these stocks? Economic TimesPerformance and financial situations of insurance firms have improved steadily, which explains why analysts are convinced about their long-term potential.

Stock Market Forecast: Dividend Stocks To Fight Volatility Investor's Business DailyThe broad stock market gained 2.04% last month. Still, the stock market forecast by fund managers is for more volatility going forward.

Buying frenzy: 10 stocks where foreign investors poured in maximum funds in Q2 Moneycontrol.comFPI increased stake by more than 1 percent in 30 companies out of BSE 200 including 10 stocks wherein they upped shareholding by 2.5-10.4 percent in ...

3 Top-Ranked Real Estate Mutual Funds for Great Returns NasdaqInvesting in the real estate sector adds stability to a portfolio, mainly because volatility in property prices is far less than what is experienced.

No One Ever Said Brexit Was Going To Be Easy ForbesIf you followed some of my posts from two years ago, you might recall that I was in favor of Brexit. I still am. One of British voters' main grievances was the heavy ...

Rising volatility is slowing outflows from stock pickers’ funds: Goldman Sachs MarketWatchMutual fund outflows are on pace for their lowest rate since 2014.

The Mutual Fund Show: This Asset Manager Topped Crisil’s Ranking And How… BloombergQuintBased on the performance of asset managers, Crisil ranked 462 funds as of September. Of this, 200 are equity funds, 214 are debt and 48 are hybrid.

Horses for courses: 2 mutual fund portfolios depending on your favourite for Lok Sabha polls Moneycontrol.comYou could simply go ahead and invest in good quality funds or if you have a strong view on the outcome of the elections, then you can invest in an 'Election ...

Stock Market Distress Signal: How Low-Cost Index Funds Are Taking Over KBIAWith Meghna Chakrabarti Sounding the alarm on index funds. How their runaway success has reshaped power and accountability in boardrooms and on Wall ...

A New Wrinkle In The U.S.-China Trade Dispute ForbesLast week global stocks plunged on concerns that trade negotiations between the U.S. and China are not running as smoothly as initially thought. The S&P 500 ...

The 5 Best Investments You Can Make in 2019 Kiplinger's Personal FinanceGood riddance, 2018! These are the five best investments you can make in 2019 to recover from last year's nauseating roller-coaster market.

401(k): How does the stock market drop affect my retirement savings? USA TODAY401(k) retirement plans are taking a hit from the stock market drop. Declines are steeper for all-stock portfolios.

IDFC Tax Advantage (ELSS) Fund - Regular Plan NAV: IDFC Tax Advantage (ELSS) Fund - Regular Plan-Growth Equity Factsheet Economic TimesObjective: The scheme seeks to build a diversified portfolio comprising of stocks of companies with strong fundamentals that are available at reasonable ...

Stocks in the News: Investors Keen on Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) as it Makes Waves With Moves The Coin GuildMajor market players are buzzing over Magellan Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGLN) as their share price hit $60.06 at the end of the most recent trading session.

Stocks in the News: Investors Keen on Workiva Inc. (NYSE:WK) as it Makes Waves With Moves The Coin GuildMajor market players are buzzing over Workiva Inc. (NYSE:WK) as their share price hit $34.26 at the end of the most recent trading session. Market capitalization ...

Stock News: Investors Taking a Second Look at Hess Midstream Partners LP (:HESM) After Recent Market Moves The Coin GuildMajor market players are buzzing over Hess Midstream Partners LP (:HESM) as their share price hit $19.05 at the end of the most recent trading session.

3 Top-Ranked Short-Term Government Bond Mutual Funds NasdaqA short-term government bond fund is a mutual fund that's limited by its investment objectives and fund bylaws to investing primarily in short-term.

Why stopping mutual fund SIPs when stock market falls can jeopardise your financial goals Economic TimesFear has returned to Dalal Street. Caught in a perfect storm of weak macroeconomic numbers, the IL&FS crisis and fear of more defaults, equity markets have ...

Fund managers ready to go shopping after sharp correction in stocks Moneycontrol.comMutual funds that were holding around 8-10 percent cash level in their equity portfolio are likely to purchase shares of companies in banking and financial ...

New stock ideas boost equity mutual fund portfolios LivemintIt is imperative for mutual fund houses to beef up their research capabilities, to be able to identify more winning new ideas.

7 stocks most favoured by mutual funds over last one year Economic TimesAs the markets hit a speed bump, stocks favoured by mutual funds appear to be safer bets.

Is your mutual fund buying or selling stocks too much? LivemintA mutual fund scheme's turnover ratio tells you how frequently its fund manager buys and sells the underlying stocks. Typically, higher the turnover ratio, more ...

Five stocks that mutual funds think can outperform Economic TimesA volatile month gave fund managers a chance to cherry-pick stocks.

3 Ways to Reduce Risk in a Portfolio Morningstar.comHere are some defensive investments to consider in this volatile market.

Small- and mid-cap mutual funds open doors again, but should you invest? LivemintL&T Emerging Businesses Fund and DSP Small Cap Fund have allowed *fresh* mutual fund investments, taking advantage of a continued correction in small- ...

Mutual funds' exposure to banks hits 3-month low of Rs 1.88 lakh crore in Sept Economic TimesMutual funds' holding of banking stocks declined by over Rs 21,600 crore to Rs 1.88 lakh crore in September, driven by the correction in equity markets.

Shall I buy the HDFC AMC stock or mutual fund? LivemintThe risk of putting all our money in a few stocks is much higher than investing in mutual funds.

Investing in equity mutual funds versus investing in shares: Which is better? Economic TimesBy Dhirendra Kumar Hopefully, by now my columns have convinced you that most of your long-term investments should be in equity. The next question to be ...

Value focussed MF are cutting their exposure to Indian stocks. What about you? Moneycontrol.comAs valuations climb, the funds have chosen to stay light on Indian stocks and exposure to bonds and arbitrage has gone up.

Mutual funds that destroyed most investor wealth in the September selloff Economic TimesThe recent selloff in the stock market has raised fears of a rush for redemption in mutual funds.

Why your mutual fund earned you less than Nifty in recent market rally Economic TimesThe more the number of stocks in an index, the weaker is its performance.

Mutual fund holdings in IT stocks touch all-time high Economic TimesMumbai: Fund managers are betting big on the IT sector, on the back of an improving global macro environment, depreciating rupee and rise in IT spends.

Is it a good time to invest in small-cap mutual fund schemes? Economic TimesDespite the slide in the Nifty Smallcap100 index, fund houses seem to be placing faith in small-cap funds again. Should investors take the cue?

Mutual fund managers bought & sold these 20 stocks in May Moneycontrol.comRelative valuations are attractive and around average, but midcap valuations are still looking stretched despite the recent drawdown, Morgan Stanley said in a ...

Four Strategies For Managing A Portfolio Of Mutual Funds InvestopediaNow that you've built your portfolio of mutual funds, you need to know how to maintain it. Let's talk about how to manage a mutual-fund portfolio by reviewing four ...

Investing in stocks needs deep understanding of markets LivemintDirect investing into individual stocks requires deep understanding of the markets and continuous involvement into investing.

Are mid and small-cap mutual funds holding too many illiquid stocks? Economic TimesLiquidity has been scarce in Indian capital markets in recent weeks. Mutual funds have also not been spared the pain, with liquid and money market funds ...

Bleeding mutual funds: Should you go back to good old fixed deposits? Moneycontrol.comAre you worried about the losses on your investments in mutual fund schemes? You are not alone. There are many investors who dumped their good old fixed ...

How stocks picked by mutual funds over 2014 to 2017 have performed Economic TimesWhile the most wanted stocks of 2014 and 2015 have done well, the recent picks have disappointed.

Investing in mutual funds? Diversify to reduce risks and enhance returns Moneycontrol.comIn the worst of the times for stock markets, individuals invested across the asset classes are less hit as compared to investors betting all their money on stocks.

Some international funds are giving around 40% returns. Should you invest? Economic TimesInternational mutual funds are topping the return charts. The category has returned around 20 per cent in one year. Should retail investors bet on these schemes ...

Top stocks bought and sold by mutual funds in June 2018 IndiainfolineInvestors should focus on longevity to create wealth. We advise investors to stay invested in those stocks whose growth story is still intact.

5 strategies for investing in mutual fund in the current market to get good returns Moneycontrol.comMutual fund investing is all about ascertaining your goals and setting out to reach them.

Domestic mutual funds are selling these smallcaps and midcaps in hordes. Check out why Economic TimesNEW DELHI: And you thought midcaps and smallcaps have been under pressure over the past three months because of the Sebi reclassification, requiring ...

HDFC AMC, Reliance Nippon stocks fall over 9% after Sebi caps expense ratio of mutual funds Business TodayThe stocks of asset management companies (AMCs) fell in trade today on fears of lower revenues after market regulator Sebi capped expense ratio for mutual ...

Should I cut down my stock allocation and invest more in mutual funds? Economic TimesMy risk appetite is moderately high and my investment horizon is 10 years. Please review my portfolio. I am investing in the following mutual fund schemes:

Here are top buys and sells by mutual funds in August when Sensex, Nifty hit record highs Moneycontrol.comAmong largecaps, HDFC AMC, Sun TV Network, TVS Motor, Vedanta and Tech Mahindra topped the August buying list of top 10 mutual fund houses which ...

How to Invest in Mutual Funds The Motley FoolIf you want to understand how to pick the right mutual fund for you, you've come to the right place. In the guide below, I've put together all the major pieces of ...

Choose your mobile app wisely to invest in direct mutual funds Moneycontrol.comSome mobile apps are not updated on regular basis. Often there may be errors in the stocks portfolio of several schemes.

IL&FS downgrade to hit 35 MF schemes as well Economic TimesMUMBAI: ICRA has downgraded the debt of IL&FS to a level below that considered investment-grade for mutual funds, putting the spotlight on asset managers ...

New to mutual fund investing? Here are 5 broad options to choose from Moneycontrol.comWhen the market is more volatile it is advised to invest through mutual funds as they are less risky and gives good returns when invested for a longer term.

Top 10 large, mid and smallcap stocks which fund managers bought & sold in September Moneycontrol.comFears of a liquidity crunch following the IL&FS crisis hit the mutual fund industry in September. Cash plans, or liquid funds, were the worst hit.

These 10 stocks make up over one-third of entire mutual fund portfolio in India; check full list The Financial ExpressEven as Sensex and Nifty continue their strong rally driven by a cheer in blue chip stocks, just 10 top names make up a whopping 34% of the entire mutual fund ...

What Is a Mutual Fund? Pros, Cons, Types and How to Invest TheStreet.comKeep hearing about mutual funds but don't really know what they are? No sweat! TheStreet breaks down what a mutual fund is, the different kinds, and how to ...

Want to invest in ‘value’ stocks like Buffett? Look at these funds Economic TimesValue investing is a strategy to spot stocks trading below their intrinsic values.

Mutual funds' AUM plunges by Rs 2.11 lakh crore in a month Economic TimesThe drop in the asset base is mainly due to an outflow of Rs 2.3 lakh crore from MF schemes.

How much do mutual fund managers invest in their own schemes? Moneycontrol.comEver since SEBI mandated mutual fund houses to disclose how much fund managers, directors of the asset management company and other key employees ...

Five basic formats of equity mutual funds you must know before investing Moneycontrol.comIs it the right time for you to invest in mutual funds? Choosing the right mutual fund in one's portfolio is not an easy task. Here are the five basic formats of equity ...

Benefits of asset allocation in mutual funds Economic TimesWith macros looking weak and stock market indices at a new high, financial planners believe it is important for investors to follow the principle of asset allocation.

6 mistakes that small investors make when stock market is doing well, interest rates are rising Economic TimesThe biggest mistakes happen when markets are doing well. In many cases, the SIP returns are in the red.

Best value-oriented equity mutual funds to invest in 2018 Economic TimesEven as the stock market stumbles along nervously, many investors are looking for tools to navigate the volatile times in the market. And suddenly everybody is ...

Auto ancillaries, consumption stocks top buy lists of MFs Economic TimesAs the turmoil in mid- and small-cap shares in May tested investors ' nerves, mutual fund managers armed with money from SIP flows made their purchases ...

Mutual funds sell financial stocks the most as markets soared in January MintMutual funds locked in gains in financial stocks the most among the top stocks in January, taking advantage of the run-up in the pack and record high levels in ...

Are you worried about fall in stock markets? 5 do's while reviewing your stock portfolio Moneycontrol.comKeep aside the seasoned investors, most investors do lose track of their portfolios, especially when the market is in a bull run.

List of best mutual fund portfolios as per your risk appetite Moneycontrol.comYou can build a portfolio of mutual fund schemes based on your risk profile.

Do not make these 7 mistakes while investing in mutual funds Moneycontrol.comNever forget that you are investing because you have to achieve your financial goals. Investing without a goal is akin to travelling without a destination.

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