| Investing: Paras Adenwala |
19-NOV-09 |
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As I understand, contrarian investing is putting money in sectors/companies that other investors are unwilling to bet on. |
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| 'Sasta' Ulips: Low on charges, low on cover |
19-NOV-09 |
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After the Insurance Regulatory Development Authority (Irda) capped charges on unit-linked insurance plans (Ulip), insurers have started trying their hand at low-cost products. |
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| Mid-caps: Tread with caution |
19-NOV-09 |
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While small-and mid-cap funds have outperformed the Sensex, you should watch out for their volatile nature; invest only a part of your portfolio in them. |
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| Before going ON a power trip... |
15-NOV-09 |
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Investors did not have a very good experience with some of the recent Initial Public Offers (IPOs), especially from companies in the power sector, as many of these in the recent past traded to below the issue price. |
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| Start young, start well |
08-NOV-09 |
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Piyush Bhurangi, 26, a software engineer in Noida, UP, is getting married in November and wishes to have a long-term investment plan to suit a larger family. |
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| Choosing the right technique |
08-NOV-09 |
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For investors and traders, who want to do technical analysis, there are a number of software packages for intra-day charting and end-of-day (EOD) software. |
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| Reduce interest, pay EMIs |
08-NOV-09 |
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Issuers allow you to convert your credit card purchases to EMIs, but it comes with strings attached. |
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| Have a windfall, use it wisely |
05-NOV-09 |
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With the economy and stock market beginning to show signs of recovery, things have turned for the better for employees. |
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