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Take adequate, long-term exposure to equities to counter inflation

In the short term, take on part-time work and postpone discretionary expenses to cope with this round of price rise which may not end in a hurry

Maintain some allocation to gold despite 14% correction from peak

You need it to provide a hedge against a possible third wave, or correction in equities

Inflation could impact liquidity flowing into equities: IIFL Wealth Jt CEO

In a Q&A, Anirudha Taparia says investors should not be swayed by market momentum, and must find deep value by identifying robust long-term themes available at compelling valuations

Asian equities see foreign outflows in June as virus woes weigh

Cross-border investors sold a combined net total of $725 million worth of equities last month in South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, and India

Get used to it: Investors expect record-breaking equity rally to continue

Of course, pitfalls abound. Here is a look at some of the factors keeping investors hooked on equities despite the risks

Rupee falls 34 paise to 74.20 against US dollar in early trade

The Indian rupee slumped 34 paise to 74.20 against the US dollar in opening trade on Monday tracking the strengthening of the American currency and a muted trend in domestic equities

Flows into gold exchange-traded funds moderate as equities rally

May saw gross redemptions of Rs 105 crore, compared to less than Rs 6 crore in the preceding month

FPIs withdraw Rs 5,936 cr from equities in May amid worries over Covid wave

Foreign investors have pulled out Rs 5,936 crore from the Indian equities in the first week of May amid worries over the intense second wave of coronavirus infection and its fallout on the economy

Earnings growth estimates to keep market in good stead: Nischal Maheshwari

Given we may not see the same kind of growth in the Nifty this year, stock picking is the way to go, says Maheshwari

Equities far outperform bonds in the ultra-long run, says study

In the Indian context, equity returns are even more favourable.

Street signs: Passive boost for equities, NSE consolidates position & more

The grey market premium (GMP) for the maiden offerings of Home First Finance and Stove Kraft is in excess of 25 per cent, said market players

Direct investors in foreign equities should make a cautious start

When investing directly, go with exchange traded funds and curated portfolios initially and graduate to individual stocks once you have found your footing

Equities hit record highs; oil, dollar edges higher as Biden takes office

U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen urged lawmakers to "act big" to save the economy and worry about debt later at a confirmation hearing Tuesday

SAIL OFS subscribed over 5 times; govt to get Rs 2,664 cr from stake sale

The government is expected to garner Rs 2,664 crore from offloading 10 per stake sale in India's largest steelmaker SAIL through an offer for sale (OFS)

Wealthy investors rework portfolios amid sharp run-up in equities

Shift portion of investments towards real estate, credit funds

Direct exposure to equities is fraught with risks for unseasoned investors

Begin investing directly in a very small portion of your portfolio and see if you have the flair for it

Majesco declares interim dividend of Rs 974 per share after sale of US arm

Majesco has also launched a Rs 631-crore share buyback programme

Abu Dhabi's Mubadala reviews equities fund in investment shake-up: Report

Mubadala Investment Co manages more than $230 billion in assets

FPIs remain positive on Indian markets; invest Rs 41,330 cr in Aug so far

FPIs remain positive on Indian markets; invest Rs 41,330 cr in Aug so far

Equity, bond categories see inflows in Q1 amid Covid-19 outbreak: Refinitiv

Equity gained the highest net inflow of $5.34 billion, while bond and money market funds posted net inflow of $2.55 billion and $4.11 billion, respectively