7 scenarios where personal loans can be useful for financial stability

7 scenarios where personal loans can be useful for financial stability

Big decisions in life, like moving to a house, buying a car, or starting your own business, are not easy and require careful planning and investment. In times when we run out of funds to make these decisions, there is always an option to access credit via tools like personal loans. This type of unsecured … Read more

Timing it right: What is the best day to start a SIP?

Timing it right: What is the best day to start a SIP?

Systematic Investment Plan, or SIP, is emerging as a popular investment method. It offers a means for disciplined investing, as you set aside a fixed sum of money every month for future savings. A SIP offers potential for long-term wealth creation, as you gain from the power of compounding and can get a diversified portfolio … Read more

Devara Part 1: The battle of greed vs. fear – What it teaches us about money

Devara Part 1: The battle of greed vs. fear – What it teaches us about money

When your ancestors have been great warriors of the sea – looting the British ships to fuel the struggle for freedom – what do you do to survive in times of peace? Old man Singappa tries to explain the survival of four mountain villages to a visitor who comes in search of a smuggler at … Read more

Weekend Wrap: From Vedanta to GAIL, top market movers and news of week

Weekend Wrap: From Vedanta to GAIL, top market movers and news of week

Top News The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced a new directive concerning the use of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for individual investors. According to SEBI’s recent circular, starting November 1, 2024, individual investors can apply for public issues of debt securities, non-convertible preference shares, municipal debt securities, and securitized debt … Read more

Markets near record high! Experts suggest key sectors to watch in this bullish market: Prefer IT and banks

Markets near record high! Experts suggest key sectors to watch in this bullish market: Prefer IT and banks

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty hit new highs in the previous session on September 24. However, as of September 25, trading remains subdued, with muted movement across the markets. On September 24, Benchmark Sensex reached a record high of 85,163.23, crossing the 85,000 mark for the first time, while Nifty set a new high of … Read more

10 common behavioural biases that impact investment decisions

10 common behavioural biases that impact investment decisions

Many investors do not take a disciplined approach to secure and grow their finances, due to certain biases. Such biases lead to mistakes like having inadequate or low life cover, avoiding or making low investments in equity-oriented investments, ignoring retirement planning and exposing to high-risk and unregulated investments. This article flags those biases to help … Read more

Siddhant Chaturvedi’s Yudhra: Unpacking the money lessons hidden in the chaos

Siddhant Chaturvedi’s Yudhra: Unpacking the money lessons hidden in the chaos

Amitabh Bacchan was nicknamed the angry young man because he was fighting against the system in the movies, and despite the ghastly sound effects of ‘dishoom-dishoom’, you smiled because he had the chutzpah of calling the ambulance before he beat up the bad guys.  Released on National Cinema Day celebrated in India on September 20, … Read more

From Chaos to Control: 10 game-changing habits to achieve financial stability

From Chaos to Control: 10 game-changing habits to achieve financial stability

Achieving financial stability and prosperity involves more than just earning a good salary or making high returns on investments. It requires cultivating effective habits that align with your financial goals and help you manage your money wisely. In this article, we’ll explore essential habits that can enhance your financial life and set you on a … Read more

Investors should diversify in large caps and flexicaps to limit correction impact: Aamar Deo Singh of Angel One

Investors should diversify in large caps and flexicaps to limit correction impact: Aamar Deo Singh of Angel One

Aamar Deo Singh, Sr. Vice President of Research, Angel One, believes that the valuations are relatively expensive across sectors, and investors definitely need to be more prudent and cautious in stock picking and not get carried away by market euphoria. In an interview, Singh advised investors that in the current market environment, they should look … Read more