portfolio diversification

Global vs Indian Investing: Why diversification matters for your portfolio?

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Global vs Indian Investing: Why diversification matters for your portfolio?

Most Indian investors have primarily focused on the domestic market for various reasons, including strong economic growth and solid fundamentals. This has led many to overlook investment opportunities abroad. Additionally, restrictions on transferring large sums of money outside India and the additional paperwork involved have further contributed to the India focus. Global opportunities and diversification … Read more

From young investor to seasoned pro: How to evolve your strategy with life’s changes

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From young investor to seasoned pro: How to evolve your strategy with life’s changes

As you move through the various stages of life, your financial needs, goals, and risk tolerance naturally change—just like the terrain you’re driving through. What worked for you in your 20s might not be the best approach in your 50s. That’s where life cycle investing comes in. It’s a strategy that adapts your asset allocation … Read more

Tailoring portfolio diversification: Strategies for different phases of life

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Tailoring portfolio diversification: Strategies for different phases of life

The aim is to include assets that are uncorrelated or have low correlation with each other. Equities, debt, cash and gold are the most common asset classes in a portfolio, each providing a distinct flavour and benefit.  Equities, while having the potential for higher returns, can be volatile in the short term, triggering concerns over … Read more

8 essential strategies for bespoke portfolio creation for UHNI investors

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8 essential strategies for bespoke portfolio creation for UHNI investors

UHNI as defined are individuals that operate in large sums of money in terms of incomes and assets. They too are made of flesh and blood, they have a human mind, the only difference is their understanding and relationship with money. The relationship between a high-net-worth individual (HNWI) and their money is often complex and … Read more

What are the strategies for building a diversified investment portfolio? MintGenie explains

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What are the strategies for building a diversified investment portfolio? MintGenie explains

Diversification as we all know at a high-level is aligning negatively correlated assets in one’s portfolio to insulate the overall performance from vagaries of any particular asset class. By including equities, fixed income, commodities and real estate one can easily get the best of all worlds but more importantly cushion against the uncertainties in any … Read more

4 fixed income sources every Gen Z needs for stability

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4 fixed income sources every Gen Z needs for stability

The most immediate benefit of a fixed income is its contribution to effective budgeting. With a predictable paycheck, Gen Z can allocate funds for essential expenses like rent, utilities, groceries, and transportation. This allows them to plan their spending more effectively, ensuring they can meet their basic needs without living paycheck to paycheck.  Additionally, knowing … Read more

Weathering market storms: 7 proven strategies for investment success

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Weathering market storms: 7 proven strategies for investment success

Investment is one such goal that makes the journey of life interesting. Investment is an asset acquired with the goal of generating income or appreciation. Appreciation increases in value over a period of time. Investment is made to create future wealth. When a child is born, learning is gradual. Recognition with senses, reciprocation with gestures, … Read more

From Holi to Financial Freedom: 6 colourful lessons to splash some cash savvy on you

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From Holi to Financial Freedom: 6 colourful lessons to splash some cash savvy on you

Holi, the festival of colours, is not just a time for fun and merry-making but also offers valuable financial lessons that can be applied in our everyday lives. As we celebrate Holi, let’s take a closer look at some of the financial lessons we can learn from this vibrant festival. Budgeting and planning ahead Just … Read more

Your Questions Answered: How does tax-loss harvesting work and can it minimise my tax outgo?

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Your Questions Answered: How does tax-loss harvesting work and can it minimise my tax outgo?

Q. I am Ranjan. I want to harvest tax loss for my investments. How does tax-loss harvesting work? How can it help minimise my tax outgo? What are the risks? Tax-loss harvesting is a strategy used to minimise tax liability by selling investments that have declined or are declining in value. When an investment is … Read more