Investment Strategies
Investorline 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…
Investment in Indian Companies by FIIs/NRIs/PIOs- Regulations
Investment in Indian Companies by FIIs/NRIs/PIOs Regulations Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs), Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) are allowed to invest in the primary and secondary capital…
What is a Yield & Yield Curve
What is a Yield? Yield is the interest paid by the bond expressed as a % of its current market price. E.g. the yield of 7.99% 2017 G Sec at…
Mutual Funds Glossary – Y
Terms Description Yield Distributions form investment income, usually expressed as a percentage of net asset value or market price. Unlike total return, yield has the single component of investment income…
Mutual Funds Glossary – V
Terms Description Value Stocks Stocks that are considered to be undervalued based upon such ratios as price-to-book or price-to-earnings (P/E). These stocks generally have lower price-to-book and price-earnings ratios, higher…
Mutual Funds Glossary – U
Terms Description Unit A Unit represents one undivided share in the assets of the Schemes. Unit Trust A special type of fund, usually a bond fund, that has a fixed…