Category: Investments

Investments

When you do get shares in another company automatically?

Thiyagu posted an interesting comment the other day where he said that he held some shares of L&T Holdings, and

Investments

IDBI India Top 100 Equity Fund NFO

IDBI is coming out with a new mutual fund called the IDBI India Top 100 Equity Fund, and this fund

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Part 2: Futures and Options – How do Futures work?

Between Options and Futures – I would say that Futures are a lot easier to understand than Options since they

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Contra Mutual Funds in India

Contra is short for contrarian and the idea behind contra mutual funds is to invest in shares of companies that

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ICICI Pru SmartKid Premier ULIP Review

I write about ULIPs very rarely, but in the last year or so, several people have commented that under some

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Google’s Non Voting Rights Shares and DVRs

Google announced an unusual move today where they introduced a new class of shares that have no voting rights at

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Part 1: Introduction to Futures and Options

The topic of Futures and Options has come up quite frequently in comments and emails but I’ve never done a

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How is a share price calculated at any given time?

Prat had an interesting question on how a share price is calculated on the stock exchange at any given point,

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Part 3: How should beginners approach investing in the stock market?

In part 1 of this series I wrote about the evolution of an investor to either a trader or a

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How to calculate interest on recurring deposits?

Pradeep Sharma left a comment the other day about how he had set up a recurring deposit with ICICI Bank