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Luxury home sales see 115% rise in first 9 months of 2023, led by Hyderabad

"MMR, NCR and Hyderabad outperformed the other cities in luxury housing sales in the first nine months of 2023, with these three cities together accounting for approx. 63,390 units sold

Planning festival-season shopping binge? Know how no-cost EMI and BNPL work

Experts advise close examination of no-cost EMI offers to uncover any concealed fees or charges

Start with paper trading in derivatives, test strategy with small amount

Once you begin trading regularly, do appropriate position sizing, set stop losses, and learn hedging strategies

SBI, BoB offering home loans at 8.4%: Full list of existing loan rates

Repo rate pause coupled with new RBI guidelines giving borrowers the ability to switch to fixed-rate home loans at their discretion makes it favorable for buyers consider taking out a loan

Top stock additions and reductions by mutual funds in last three months

Key additions were Hindustan Unilever, Nestle India, Adani Power, Zomato and Tata Consumer Products. Key reductions were ITC, Bharti Airtel, State Bank of India, Maruti Suzuki and Axis Bank

Banks offering up to 9 per cent interest: Top fixed deposit rates right now

Unity Small Finance Bank offers 9.5 per cent interest rate on senior citizens fixed deposit for 1001 days tenure as of October 25, 2023

Buying a car this Diwali? Here are the latest loan rates, processing fees

Some banks are offering additional interest concessions of up to 0.25 per cent for existing housing loan borrowers and corporate salary account holders

FD rules tweaked: Premature withdrawals allowed for deposits up to Rs 1 cr

Reserve Bank of India has raised the minimum amount for offering non-callable term deposits to Rs 1 crore from the current Rs 15 lakh.

Invest in US Treasury debt fund for currency hedge: What is on offer?

There could be losses if interest rates rise or rupee appreciates

How to choose the best water purifier for your home: Things to know

To choose the best water purifier, you need to know the quality of water at your home, besides several other important factors

A snapshot of guaranteed pension plans offered by various firms

Here is how the guaranteed pension plans offered by various companies stack up

Table: Fixed deposit schemes offered by various finance companies

Credit ratings for the schemes are mostly 'stable', according to Paisabazaar table

Green deposits offering higher interest than regular FDs, should you pick

Green deposits are essentially deposits raised for the purpose of utilising the proceeds towards financing of green projects/activities

How to maximise your Diwali shopping with festive credit card offers

Credit cards offer generous reward points, cashbacks, and discounts during the Diwali season. These can help you save money in the long run no matter how much you spend at present.

Fund review: Nippon India Largecap

Fund review: Nippon India Largecap

More appetite for FDs when compared to debt funds: What should you pick?

The advantage of short-term debt funds is that it has higher liquidity and can be withdrawn only when the needs com

Thematic funds rule MF space: Kotak MF joins bandwagon with consumption NFO

The fund will invest in the sectors/industries like Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Financial Services, Automobiles and Auto Components, Consumer Durables, Telecom, Consumer Services, Health Care

Zerodha forays into MF space with passive fund launches: Should you invest?

The two funds will be open-ended, passive and index equity mutual fund schemes. The two will be benchmarked against the Nifty LargeMidcap 250 Index TRI (total returns index).

Want regular income sans credit risk? Invest after exhausting SCSS limit

Younger investors in wealth accumulation stage and those unwilling to lock in for seven years may steer clear

AU Small Finance Bank launches its first Green FD: All you need to know

he Green Fixed Deposit offers an interest rate of up to 8.50 per cent, with a minimum investment requirement of Rs 5,000.