Inflation, Interest Rate And The Markets
Investorline Inflation, Interest Rate And The Markets Interest rates and inflation may seem concepts far removed from thestock markets. But their ability to influence capital flows, sointrinsic to health of the…
Studying Prices – Part 2
Studying Prices – Part 2 In the last article we saw how the Dow Theory helped us to get agrip on the market. Even though the Dow Theory was really…
Support & Resistance
Support & Resistance Now that we have seen the different types of charts and understoodthe concept of scaling and its advantage, let us move ahead on ourlearning curve and look…
Living With Stock Market Volatility
Living With Stock Market Volatility Volatility in the stock markets means the extreme wide day-to-daychanges in the prices of shares. But instead of quantifying volatility,we look at it its source…
Understanding Indices
Understanding Indices How is the market? This is the firstquestion that any investor asks of his peers or even his broker. Whyshould an individual investor, even if he does not…
Investment Strategies
Investment Strategies We have discussed two broad themes concerning investment strategies here. One is about how different companies have differing characteristics, even though the underlying principle for every company is…
How To Identify A Good Investment Pick
How To Identify A Good Investment Pick When you buy a share in a company you are acquiring a piece of itsfuture. There are no universal norms to buy a…
Set Your Objectives
Set Your Objectives The starting point for achieving financial independence begins witha financial plan. Determine your current financial position, availableresources and immediate fund requirements. Then set your long termfinancial goals:…
What is a stock-market index?
Stiching Sensex In recent months, the Sensex has created headline after headline as it has marched seemingly unstoppable from 15,000 to 16,000 to 19,000 and, for a brief moment, 20,000.…
What is the Sensex and the Nifty?
What is the Sensex and the Nifty? These are the two most popular indices for Indian stock markets and are produced by the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock…