Mutual Funds Glossary – F
Investorline Terms Description Floating Rate Bonds These are short to medium term interest bearing instruments issued by financial intermediaries and corporates. These bonds are issued for minimum amount of Rs. 10,000…
Mutual Funds Glossary – E
Terms Description Entry Load It is the load charged by the fund when one invests into the fund. It increases the price of the units to more than the NAV…
Mutual Funds Glossary – B
Terms Description Balance Maturity Tenure Of A Scheme It is defined In the case of close-ended schemes as the balance period till the redemption of the scheme. Balanced Funds A…
Mutual Funds Glossary – D
Terms Description Debt /Income Funds Funds that invest in income bearing instruments such as corporate debentures, PSU bonds, gilts, treasury bills, certificates of deposit and commercial papers. These funds are…
Mutual Funds Glossary – C
Terms Description Capital Gains The profit realizations on sale of securities and certain other capital assets (including units of mutual funds) are called capital gains. The gains can be classified…
Mutual Funds Glossary – A
Terms Description Account Statement It is the document issued by the mutual fund, giving details of various transactions and holdings of an investor in schemes of the fund. Adjusted NAV…
Basics of Equity & Bonds (Debt)
Basics of Equity Equity investment refers to the buying and holding of shares by individuals and funds in anticipation of returns through dividends and capital gains. It also refers to…
Investorline Knowledge Center – IPOs DOs and DONTs
IPOs DOs and DONTs In equities, investing in a winning stock, ahead of everyone else, is said to be a sure shot way to riches. That’s why initial public offerings…
What is Technical Analysis?
What is Technical Analysis? Technical Analysis is basically the study of Price Chart, undertaken to get an idea about future price action of any traded stock. A Price Chart plots…
Investment Basics – How much risk can you take?
How much risk can you take? Risk and returns are inversely correlated, barring rare occasions. Hence, knowing your appetite for risk is essential as your returns profile emerges from your…