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Source: Live Mint If you are a retail investor and your phone number is linked to your demat account then you must be aware that no one else is permitted to use the same mobile number and email ID. And understandably so! This is essentially meant to maintain privacy and confidentiality of investment made by individual…
Source: Live Mint Before you lock your funds in a fixed deposit, it is vital to compare the interest rates offered by different banks. Typically most banks offer somewhat similar interest on the deposits of the same tenure, however, a small difference of, say, 30-40 basis points may account for noticeable difference in wealth generation over…
Source: Live Mint Fixed Deposits (FDs) are one of the most preferred investment options in India due to their simplicity, guaranteed returns, and low risk. However, FDs are offered by both banks and corporates, and understanding the differences between the two is crucial for making an informed decision. Introduction Fixed deposits are time-bound financial instruments…
Source: Live Mint As the year comes to an end, it’s a good time to take a moment and review your finances. The end of the year isn’t just for celebrations—it’s also a chance to organize your money, save on taxes, and get ready for a financially healthy 2025. Whether you’re someone who plans everything…
Source: Live Mint Prior to investing in a mutual fund scheme, it is worthwhile to examine the paste returns of that scheme in relation to other schemes in the same category. Although past returns do not a scheme’s future returns, these are still important for understanding the future investment potential of a scheme. Other factors…
Source: Live Mint Top News SEBI Announces Business Continuity Framework for Stock Exchanges The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced a new business continuity framework aimed at enhancing market resilience and ensuring uninterrupted trading during operational disruptions. According to a recent circular, this framework will allow for interoperability among stock exchange segments,…
Source: Live Mint Moana showed up on the big screen in 2016, and the sequel was released this Friday, which meant that Disney was bringing back the magic of the ocean, the voice of ancestors and the fun moving tattoos of a demigod called Maui (I still love The Rock Dwayne Johnson). This time Moana…
Source: Live Mint With the stock market undergoing a correction mode with 10 percent fall behind it, investors are not radiating too much enthusiasm about the valuation of stocks and mutual funds. Notwithstanding all this, a number of mutual fund houses have rolled out a large number of new fund offers (NFOs) for the next few days…
Source: Live Mint Benchmark indices have undergone a correction of nearly 10 per cent in the past couple of months, leaving investors jittery and anxious. When investors are unsure about the blue chips and mid-caps alike, there are some sectors and themes which are still investible. The IT sector got an impetus soon after Donald…
Source: Live Mint Index funds are investment vehicles designed to track a benchmark index. Their objective is to replicate the overall performance of the index they follow. When an investor places money into an index fund, the funds are allocated across the companies that constitute the chosen index, thereby offering a diversified portfolio. Index funds…
