Stock
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What is FIFO, LIFO, and HIFO? Inventory and stock accounting management methods
Inventory and stock valuation might sound like a dry accounting concept, but it’s crucial for businesses to manage their finances effectively. In the various methods available, FIFO (First-In, First-Out), LIFO (Last-In, First-Out), and HIFO (Highest-In,…
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What Is a Mutual Fund?
A mutual fund is a type of investment instrument consisting of stocks, bonds, metals, and similar other securities. In mutual fund, the fund house collects money from small-small investors and invests it in web diversified…
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REITs are safe, but with some risks!
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are comparatively safe investments, despite bearing inherent risks. These include economic risks leading to fluctuating prices and value decline, increased borrowing cost from higher interest rates, real estate market fluctuations…
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Is Wealth Management Important for Your Business?
Wealth management is a crucial aspect of any business, regardless of its size or industry. It involves the process of managing an individual’s or a company’s financial assets in a way that maximizes returns while…
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Diversification: The Key to a Balanced Investment Portfolio
Diversification, a vital strategy in the field of finance and investing, can be best explained by the timeless wisdom: “Don’t Put All Your Eggs in One Basket” which simply means don’t bet all your money…
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What are index funds? Explained
Index means indices. Indices refer to a measurement of the price performance of a group of shares from an exchange. For example, NSE’s Nifty 50 contains the top 50 companies in India, and BSE’s Sensex…
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How to choose an investment platform?
Your work should bring a well-deserved income. But not only work can serve as a source of your income. You can make your money operate for you. This mechanism is called passive income. You invest…
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Depository Participant (DP) Charges: Who can levy the charges and amount to consider
Depository Participant charges are mainly levied on all the sell transactions associated with Demat Account. These charges are mainly exclusive of the brokerages and will not get reflected in the contract notes. These DP charges…
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How to invest your first one lakh?
Investment is something which is read by everyone, only few of them able to understand it, and very limited users actually invest and achieve their investment goals. If you are interested in investing, why not…
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How To Increase IPO Allotment Chances?
These days, getting an IPO allotment is more difficult, like, winning the lottery. As every Retail Individual Investor (RII) is trying his-her best to get at least one lot of the IPO issue. Still, not…
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What are listing gains?
In the IPO issue, listing gains are the profits that you get just after the shares are listed on the stock market. Investors-traders who are only interested in short-term gains sell the stocks on or…
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What is the rights issue?
The rights issue is a company offering existing shareholders the rights to buy more shares at a discounted rate. This simply means the rights issue allows existing shareholders to increase their stake in the company…