The courage to press on, regardless of whether we face the calm seas or rough seas, and especially when the market storms howl around us, is the quintessential attribute of the successful investor.
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Derivatives, Futures & Options
‘Risk’ is an inseparable part of investing in financial and capital markets. Every instrument that is available in these markets comes with a risk tag attached to it. To some investors, ‘high risk’ is attractive since it is usually associated with good returns. To others ‘high risk’ spells danger as it could result in loss of capital. It is the existence of risk in investing coupled with different investor risk profiles and perceptions that has given birth to the market for derivative products.
Why you should invest in Banks now
If you are an astute investor, always looking for opportunities, then the banking sector presents a golden opportunity for you. In the past few months, the sector has been battered out of shape. The prices are at low levels even though the fundamentals have not changed all that much. For an investor willing to wait for two or three years, there are very attractive gains to be made. Read on:
Why debt funds are passé now!
Are you afraid of the stock market and therefore forced to invest in debt funds for an assured return? Yet tempted by the stock market. Can’t avoid the nagging feeling that by not investing in the stock market, you are missing out on great returns?
Benefits of a concentrated portfolio
In investments, as in life, selective focus and a disciplined approach is the key to success. At any given point of time, there are thousands of companies actively traded on the market and even if only a small percentage of these shares qualified as “good buys”, you would still have a bewildering array of scrips to choose from.
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