Investing

SIFs: Bridging the gap in modern day investing to unlock potential

SIFs bridge the gap between traditional mutual funds and high-ticket investment vehicles like Portfolio Management Services (PMS) and Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs).

VG Angels shifts to sustainable investing model, targets 30% success rate

Signalling a change in its investing philosophy, the venture firm is looking for depth in companies and aiming for investor exits with returns of up to 10x

H.I.T. Investing: A new book the balance between purpose and profit

It is hard to fathom how any organisation could build a sustainable business by offering high-quality products at affordable prices, but many have done just that. H.I.T. Investing tells their stories

How to build a smart portfolio? Dhiraj Relli of HDFC Securities suggests

Selecting ETFs with high liquidity and low tracking error is essential to ensure efficient execution and minimised deviation from benchmark indices

Virender Sehwag or Mr Average: Steadiness trumps aggression in investing

Many investors can choose average over exceptional for most of their money. This will give them peace of mind and the freedom to take risks with the rest

Indian equities have tripled 80% of time in 10 yrs: Here's what it means

80% of the times Indian Equities have doubled in 6-7 years, shows data

Near-term volumes and margins for Bosch likely to remain under pressure

While there are medium- to long-term triggers, especially on the margin front, the Street is cautious on the near-term outlook

A bull-market illusion? Handful of stocks driving the surge, data reveals

The index may flirt with 25,000, but most stocks are still nursing their wounds, SAMCO Securities said in a recent note

MSCI May Rejig: Coromandel, Nykaa make the cut into Global Standard Index

There will be no deletions taking place from the Global Standard Index

Kfin Tech tumbles as 10% stake change hands; Here's the likely seller

Kfin Technologies' stock fell as much as 6.97 per cent during the day to ₹1,040 per share

Nifty maintains bearish bias; Two stocks with up to 12% short-term gains

Support for the Nifty has moved up to 22,341, while resistance is placed in the range of 22,800-22,900

'Value, Alpha, and Momentum Strategies to outperform amid uncertainty'

Investors should take a measured approach, focusing on Value, Alpha, and Momentum strategies while staying vigilant of evolving market dynamics.

Clean lessons in investing, told through crisp and compelling tales

Facts and figures presented in isolation tend to be forgotten quickly. When conveyed through storytelling, they become memorable

Time to buy, sell, or hold stocks amid market sell-off? Analyst view here

IT, pharma, cement, and other sectors look attractive to analysts with no pre-budget rally in picture

Opportunities in uncertainty: Motilal Oswal explains how to invest in 2025

The medium-term outlook for Indian equities remains positive. Fixed income strategies should focus on accrual and high-yield investments, while gold and real estate show positive growth prospects.

Gold vs equity vs debt: Where to invest in 2025? Check investment strategy

Market Outlook 2025: For an investor with moderate risk appetite, they say an ideal portfolio for 2025 would mean investing 50% of his/her corpus in large-caps, followed by 35% in gold and 15% in debt

Rise in DIY investing: Direct plans now make up around 40% of SIPs

Investors can purchase direct plans directly on MF websites and online investment platforms

LDFs: Suitable for long-term investors with higher risk appetite

LDFs carry significant interest rate risks. Rapid rate increases could result in MTM losses

Tough loan market, rise of momentum investing: Top personal finance stories

This week we write about how to get a loan as availability norms harden and how to select momentum index funds

Is it possible to invest in stocks using a credit card?

Using borrowed funds, like cash withdrawal from credit cards or personal loans, to invest can lead to severe financial consequences due to high-interest rates and market volatility