Is Gold an alternative investment asset class to Stocks – 2?

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Overview: In the last article, we have discussed what factors could encourage investment in Gold. The main reasons why Gold is a must in everyone’s portfolio are: I explained the first three cases in my previous column. Let us see the last one. Low-Interest rates: How do we check interest rates? In India, we find […]

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Possible ways of losing money in stock markets – 5

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Overview: Everyone wants to get rich quickly, especially, when it comes to investing and trading in stock markets. People often forget that there is no free lunch, and we can’t get rich gambling in stock markets as if these are counterparts of casinos. I have been investing since 2017 and trading since 2019. Although it […]

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Possible ways of losing money in stock markets – 4

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Overview: It has been more than two weeks since my last article. I have been experimenting on some plausible Option Trading Strategies with minimal capital required. So far, it has been a tough journey with no results. May be markets are highly volatile now for a particular strategy to work. Basically, in intraday, most of […]

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What is a Mutual Fund and how does it work?

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Mutual Fund A Mutual Fund is a financial medium or channel to invest in securities like stocks, bonds, and other assets. It collects money from a large group of investors and purchases securities. The fund managers operate mutual funds and manage the fund’s assets. Their main aspiration is to produce capital gains or income for […]

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