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This Sunday, let’s take a look at XIRR and how you can easily compute this complicated sounding metric.
What is XIRR?
XIRR is a very handy spreadsheet function that calculates the internal rate of return for a set of non-periodic cash flows – i.e., cash flows that are not
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Some news from us!
We are happy to share that today PrimeInvestor begins a new chapter in its growth journey.
Started in 2020, under the Finblue program of STPI, we worked from a shared office space of STPI. We are extremely grateful to the Government for its support during our
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Congratulations to Team Prime's
@AaratiKrishnan
! Selected by
@SEBI_India
to be on the mutual funds advisory committee (MFAC)! A right choice at the right time! Congrats, Aarati!
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The three CHENNAI women powering PrimeInvestor…Watch out, Mumbai, here we come! 😊
@bhavana_prime
@bala_vidya
@AaratiKrishnan
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Honored to be part of
#STPIFinBlue
FinTech centre of excellence at STPI-Chennai. Thanks
@chennaistpi
@Omkar_Raii
@Sanjay_tyagii
@ArunUnmukt
#STPIIndia
. A happy new year indeed!
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@nsitharaman
New Crypto platforms -not regulated by SEBI or RBI- are bombarding cricket telecasts with misleading ads targeting low income people. Very dangerous - risking the savings of millions. It's time for
@FinMinIndia
to step in before people get hurt.
@AaratiKrishnan
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IPOs - Aarati Krishnan looks at 20 years of IPOs in India and presents data and a conclusion -
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[FREE article] After the Yes Bank fallout, it is coming to light that AT1 bonds are being sold to investors as high-return substitutes to bank FDs or NCDs. Aarati Krishnan tell you why this is not true and reveals the risks that the fine print talks of -
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WHO DOESN'T NEED LIFE INSURANCE
There’s a myth that everyone needs a life insurance policy. Life insurance isn’t designed to enrich someone on your death. Its primary purpose is to compensate your dependents for the loss of your income in the event of your untimely death. Here
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A clear case for Direct Plans - our Co-Founder, Vidya Bala weighs in
If you haven’t made up your mind to move to Direct plans of mutual funds, then this piece of data will likely cast serious doubt about continuing with regular plans.
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A 100-word intro on what is PrimeInvestor and what we offer.
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Investing in small-cap stocks? Looking for 'multi-baggers'? Do read Vidya Bala's article before going further -
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SIP vs LUMP SUM
And is there such a thing as the best SIP fund or best lumpsum fund?
What are SIPs?
An SIP is a method of investment. All that you’re doing is to put money into a fund at regular intervals through the year. An SIP is not a product itself. The benefits of
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As a women-led financial organisation, PrimeInvestor takes pride in wishing all women a financially empowered journey. We have here 3 short videos on each of our financial journey. The common thread in all three is the faith in equities and willingness to think long term.
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The Sukanya Samriddhi Account Scheme is an attractive avenue to take to put away for a daughter. Take a look at how the main features compare to child
#mutualfunds
that fall under the solution oriented mutual fund category:
#smallsavings
#sukanyasamriddhi
#investing
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During the Tamil Nadu investors' conclave, PrimeInvestor got recognized for being a leading
#Fintech
startup in the state.
The recognition comes with some useful financial incentives that will help grow our business.
@CMOTamilnadu
@mkstalin
@Guidance_TN
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A 100-word intro on what is PrimeInvestor and what we offer.
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The
#Tata
Technologies
#IPO
is set to open for subscription on November 22. This is an
#OFS
and the price band is yet to be announced.
Here is quick thread🧵 on the IPO and a look at what's the BIG difference between
#TataTechnologies
and
#TataElxsi
.
Dive in 👇
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MARKET MOOD
At PrimeInvestor, we have an in-house market mood indicator - the Nifty VMI.
What it does is look at the PE ratio valuations and the market momentum to tell you if it is a good time to invest or not for the timeframe you choose.
This morning the Nifty PE Ratio
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Understanding mutual fund performance
Here is a quick look at the key ratios / metrics you need to look at in this Sunday read.
Metric
#1
– Standard deviation
Standard deviation gives the extent to which a fund’s returns fluctuate. This fluctuation is both on the upside (gains)
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Lot of attention to index funds these days. But, what are the risks in index funds? Aarati Krishnan writes -
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Is your mutual fund a buy, sell or hold?
Tell us your fund name and we'll give you the answer from our powerful MF Review Tool.
#AskPrimeInvestor
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MAKING SENSE OF MUTUAL FUND METRICS
Metric
#1
– Standard deviation
> Standard deviation shows the extent to which a fund’s returns fluctuate.
>This fluctuation is both on the upside (gains) and the downside (losses).
> Measuring standard deviation involves taking a specific
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How are fixed deposits taxed?
FD or term deposits find a place in many households. Here is a quick look at how they are taxed.
Bank FD
>Interest income is taxable at your tax slab rate.
>The bank will also deduct tax at source at the rate of 10% on the interest payable to a
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@Vivek_Investor
A few good books specifically for Indian investors are Parag Parikh’s Value Investing and Behavioral Finance, Stocks to Riches, Masterclass with Super Investors by Vishal Mittal and Saurabh Basrar and Thoughtful Investor by Basant Maheshwari. (1/n)
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Team lunch vibes!
When team PrimeInvestor gets together, we are a force to reckon with! Add food to the mix and we are unstoppable!
#TeamLunch
#FoodieLife
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Introducing PrimeInvestor’s core team
Aarati Krishnan – Head - Insurance and Investments
@AaratiKrishnan
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SIP frequency
Could upping the frequency with which you run your SIPs net you better returns? The primary aspect you look at in SIPs is that it helps invest across different market levels and therefore averages your investment cost down. If that’s the case, does that mean making
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Over 92,000 people from BSNL and MTNL have opted for VRS. What should they do with the proceeds? Aarati Krishnan provides safe, smart options -
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At PrimeInvestor, we have taken a decisive call on all Franklin Templeton funds. Read about it and our reasoning here -
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UNDERSTANDING BUYBACKS
#Buybacks
have been in the news with several companies announcing them recently. They are a type of corporate action (other common ones being stock-splits and bonus shares) and corporate action news is invariably met with stock price movement.
>Buy-backs
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Thrilled to announce that our Co-founder
@bala_vidya
, will be taking the stage as a speaker at the prestigious TIA's 20-20 Ideas Summit!
#TIA2020
#IdeasSummit
#PrimeInvestor
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Understanding mutual fund performance
Here is a quick look at the key ratios / metrics you need to look at in this Sunday's read.
Metric
#1
– Standard deviation
> Standard deviation gives the extent to which a fund’s returns fluctuate.
> This fluctuation is both on the upside
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𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝘆 𝗺𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘀 - 𝗜𝘁𝘀 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸𝘀!
A must read thread 🧵 👇
#MutualFund
#MutualFundIndia
#SEBI
#SmallCapFund
#PrimeInvestor
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#WomensDay
special!
We're hosting a
@TwitterSpaces
on Tuesday (8th March) on "Why women should be money-minded".
Set your reminder here 🔽
@AaratiKrishnan
@bala_vidya
@bhavana_prime
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PrimeInvestor launches PrimeRatings for mutual funds. A fresh take on MF ratings - read why we are different and better in this crisp write-up by Bhavana Acharya:
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This is a must attend FREE webinar! We are bringing to you the experts who pioneered ETFs in India - now with Nippon India AMC. They will talk to you on everything about ETFs and answer all your queries. Register now!
@NipponIndiaMF
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A 100-year old bank’s IPO: TMB (Tamilnad Mercantile Bank). Alert - long thread plus our take. 1/n
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4 categories of people who don't need life insurance! - Aarati Krishnan's third article in the insurance series -
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BASICS OF THE
#NPS
SCHEME
What is NPS ?
> The NPS Scheme (National Pension System Scheme) is a market-linked, Central Government scheme, designed to help you systematically provide for your retirement.
> It is a voluntary scheme and is often associated with the tax benefits that
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Understanding mutual fund NAV
In this Sunday’s read, let’s take a quick look at what mutual fund NAV is and what it is not.
Mutual funds are pooled investment vehicles that invest money from the investors in different types of securities in line with pre-defined objectives.
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Launching PrimeInvestor's Term Insurance rankings! Now you can choose the best Term Plans with ease, and not go just by premium amount! We do a multi-factor analysis to rank the plans, and our DIY tool will let you analyse data yourself. Check it out!
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𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗘𝗧 𝗠𝗢𝗢𝗗
At PrimeInvestor, we have an in-house market mood indicator - the Nifty VMI.
What it does is, look at the PE ratio valuations and the market momentum to tell you if it is a good time to invest or not for the timeframe you choose.
This morning, the Nifty
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Have you watched our latest video?
'𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗮𝗽 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄?'
Watch it now!
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@shyamsek
Well said. Or TER should be treated like exit load - units invested at a particular TER should remain that way.
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Wonder how LIC determines how much to give out as bonus every year to policy holders? Aarati explains -
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Is it the end game for lage-cap funds? Read Bhavana's take on what's ailing this category and what to do:
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For those of you what want to make a start with mutual funds, skipping all the mistakes of a typical beginner MF investor - listen to
@bala_vidya
's tips on choosing funds, building a portfolio and maintaining them - on Zerodha Educate's podcast.
Your odds of good financial outcomes are higher when you have clear & well-defined goals. In this sweeping conversation,
@bala_vidya
talks to Prateek (
@LearnApp_co
) on how to have the right expectations, how to set goals, asset allocation and how to pick the right equity funds.
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𝗠𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶-𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀
Multi-asset allocation funds have been talked about quite a bit lately with more than one NFO closing in the recent past. Let's take a look at these funds and how they work this Sunday:
1.Firstly, did you know that this category of funds was born
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Salutations to the goddess of learning on the occasion of Saraswathi Puja. 🙏 Let's all have a fruitful year of learning and knowledge ahead of us!
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.
@nsitharaman
One ad says that Crypto are 'bilkul safe' and another says, 'bitcoin prices are unstoppable'. They use celebrities, offer raffles etc. All prohibited for investment ads. Serious violations!
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4 cases where you should invest via lumpsum instead of a SIP :
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The wait is over! We've launched our stock recommendations and a great tool to filter stocks.
Here's all about our brand-new equity product.
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Interim Budget 2024
The Six numbers that economists and markets will be looking for
1. Nominal GDP growth assumption
2. Tax growth assumption
3. Fiscal deficit target
4. Capex growth in absolute terms and % terms
5. Disinvestment target
6. Expenditure on subsidies
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The Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2023-24 Series II opened for subscription on September 11 and will be open until September 15, 2023. Here are some key facts to know about SGBs:
#SGB
#goldbonds
#bonds
#gold
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𝗢𝗹𝗱 𝘃𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗺𝗲
𝘐𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘺𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘪𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘰𝘥𝘢𝘺’𝘴 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘨𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘱𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴.
𝗧𝗵𝗲 ‘𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗺𝗲’
> Introduced
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Here's our response to the advisors/distributors who were criticising us for our ET Wealth collaborative article on funds you should sell -
@shyamsek
@pvsubramanyam
@SriniMoneyKare
@padhucfp
@SamKoshys
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Introducing PrimeInvestor’s core team
Bhavana Acharya – Founding Partner and Head – MF & Equities
@bhavana_prime
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𝗣𝗣𝗙𝗔𝗦 mutual fund has launched a 𝗱𝘆𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱 that has caught investors’ attention.
Here's a thread 🧵
#ParagParikh
#ppfas
#mutualfund
#mutualfunds
#mutualfundsIndia
#dynamicassetallocationfund
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Parag Parikh Flexi Cap fund - Should you invest?
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Is your mutual fund a buy, hold or sell?
Give us 2 fund names and we'll give you the answer.
#AskPrimeInvestor
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Introducing PrimeInvestor’s core team
Vidya Bala – Founding Partner and Head – Research & Product
@bala_vidya
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For detailed steps on how to use the XIRR function and to download a very handy spreadsheet that you can just populate with your investment / redemption details to arrive at the XIRR, head to the article here:
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As the year draws to a close, here is a thread on 10 of the most popular articles we published in 2022
🧵
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We've created 6 infographics to show you what's happening with the
#franklintempleton
funds :
@dmuthuk
@pvsubramanyam
@lavsmohan
@kayezad
@sumanthraman
@gvkreddi
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The
#bondmarket
is full of terms that can leave a beginner feeling perplexed. Here’s an explainer to help you cut through the jargon jungle.
Bookmark this 🧵. Let's go! 👇
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Aarati Krishnan tells you how to declutter your mutual fund portfolio and breaks it down to 𝟱 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽𝘀. This will take you closer to achieving a lean and optimised portfolio.
#mutualfunds
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🚀 Exciting News! Our newest product Portfolio Review Pro is LIVE! 📊🎉
This powerful tool gives you actionable insights on your LIVE mutual fund portfolio. Get our expert opinion on your portfolio risk, quality, & more! ✨
Try it NOW for FREE!
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The recent change in tax rules that does away with indexation for some types of mutual funds had many feeling concerned. Here is a quick look at the changes made.
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Is your mutual fund a buy, hold or sell?
Tell us your fund name and we'll give you the answer from our powerful MF Review Tool.
#AskPrimeInvestor
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Here's why PrimeInvestor will be a new way of managing your money:
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Vodafone's impact on your debt funds - Here's what you should do with your MF portfolio - Vidya Bala writes:
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[FREE article] Investing in gold - which route is better - Sovereign bonds or ETFs - Aarati Krishnan writes -
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Investors hold P/E ratio as the most important market valuation indicator. Does it deserve that exalted status? Aarati Krishnan busts some myths -
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#TataMotors
demerger!
Yesterday
#TaMo
announced that it will demerge its businesses into 2 separate listed companies. (Press release: ).
Here is a thread 🧵 on why the demerger, valuations and what it means for you.
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BASICS OF THE
#NPS
SCHEME
What is NPS ?
> The NPS Scheme (National Pension System Scheme) is a market-linked, Central Government scheme, designed to help you systematically provide for your retirement.
> It is a voluntary scheme and is often associated with the tax benefits
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How does the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana stack up vs. Child Mutual funds?
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PhonePe has expanded its mutual funds offering with 'Super Funds'. Are they really super? We find out -
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How to compare regular and direct plan expense ratios in this Sunday's read
You already know the difference between regular and direct plans. But when you compare the regular and direct expense ratios of mutual funds, how do you decide if something is expensive or not? There
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Introducing PrimeInvestor’s core team
Srikanth Meenakshi – Founding Partner and Head – Platform & Technology
@srikan2
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This Sunday, let's take a look at:
HOW TO LOOK AT MUTUAL FUND RETURNS
#1
Compare mutual fund returns with other funds
>Compare with the right peers. Unless the funds are similar by nature, comparisons will lead you to incorrect conclusions.
>Know what in the fund’s strategy is
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Whether you are researching a new company or are just keeping track of an investment already made, the
#annualreport
can give you valuable insights. But the sheer size of it can be off-putting. Here are the key sections you should be looking at:
#stocks
#stockinvesting
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HOW MANY FUNDS SHOULD YOU INVEST IN?
Both new investors and seasoned ones ask this question.
> If you’re a beginner, you need only 2-4 funds. Beginners likely don’t know how to assess fund risk and strategy. But don’t get over-aggressive and own just one equity and debt fund,
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𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 @𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗙𝗨𝗡𝗗 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯!
Out tomorrow! Don't miss it!
#ETwealth
#mutualfund
#mutualfundsIndia
#mutualfunds
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Comparing the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana to a Child Mutual Fund as a way to put away for a girl child.
#smallsavings
#SSY
#mutualfund
#mutualfunds
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Advance women's day greetings from Team Primeinvestor! More videos to follow...
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Is investing in Nifty 50 and Nifty next 50 the same as investing in Nifty 100? Bhavana Acharya digs into the indices and comes up with surprising numbers -
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The government has launched Floating Rate Savings Bonds 2020 (Taxable) scheme, with effect from July 01, 2020. A substitute for the RBI taxable bonds that was recently removed. Few salient points in this thread.1/n
@AaratiKrishnan
@bhavana_prime
@srikan2
@bala_vidya
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𝗔𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 𝗱𝗿𝗮𝘄𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲, 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 🧵 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗯𝗹𝗼𝗴 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯! 𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲, 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘂𝗽!
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THE DEVIL IS IN THE DETAILS
This Sunday, here is an interesting read on interpreting Market Cap and GDP growth numbers that will certainly set you thinking!
Here’s a headline on the growth of India’s economy and Stock Market potential from a brokerage report.
‘India to be
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Emergence of a new class of ETF in the market. A new low-risk investment opportunity for investors? Vidya Bala writes -
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Announcing our newest initiative - PrimeTime, a digital financial awareness initiative. As an introductory offer, we’re making this PrimeTime session absolutely FREE. Register today! Limited participants only.
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5 simple steps to a decluttered
#mutualfund
portfolio!
#mutualfunds
#mutualfundsIndia
#investingbasics
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𝗕𝗶𝗿𝗹𝗮 𝗢𝗽𝘂𝘀 - 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻, 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗿, 𝗡𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗰 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝘂𝗹𝘂𝘅
The launch of Birla Opus was followed by media interaction too. But the media interaction started with some interesting numbers! BIG Numbers
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