Long term investing into equity can be done in two ways – one is via systematic investment planning of mutual funds and another is via direct trading by an individual investor. The former is a safe and boring way to invest money in the stock market while the latter involves direct involvement by the investorRead More
Stocks
Is stock picking a myth ?
Is stock picking a myth ? Or is it that one can actually pick a stock very easily with the knowledge of how to do it. Can he do so if one is armed with technology and tools. Do fundamental analysis of stocks along with technical analysis make any sense at all in deciphering theRead More
Indian stock markets in the doldrums : What should you do now ?
Tomorrow’s headlines in leading dailies will probably read – stock market crash india dashes middle class dreams of investors ! Yes, the Indian stock market crash of 2011 is leaving many investors jaded and shaken up. In these tough times, many investors are asking what was the cause, what does it mean to their financial planning,Read More
How to Open a DEMAT Account in India ?
Do you know how to open a DEMAT account in India ? If not, here is a small primer on it. This is on the back of readers asking how to open such an account and what it actually is. Everyone must be aware that a DEMAT account is meant to be used when you haveRead More
SIP in stocks for higher returns
If you are a die hard fan of equity investing and buy direct stocks, here is another alternative for you. Now you can SIP in Stocks in India as well ! The famed concept of systematic investment planning (SIP) in mutual funds is now applicable to stocks as well. While the concept is exciting, you needRead More
7 Stock Investing Secrets of Warren Buffet
Warren Buffet is acknowledged by investors around the world as the world’s best investor. There are certain guidelines or secrets of Warren Buffet which he has adopted while investing in businesses and companies and he has been very generous to let these guidelines be known to the general public. It is a different story thatRead More