ICICI Securities ETF Intelligent Portfolios (EIP) Review
This is a review and FAQ of ICICI Securities ETF Intelligent Portfolios (EIP) a new multi-asset ETF basket product. We discuss the pros and cons and who should invest
Continue reading →Momentum, Low Volatility Stock Screener (Jan 2020)
This is a momentum stock screener with low price volatility (Jan 2020). The screener covers 100 stocks from the Nifty 100 Index
Continue reading →Creating a retirement income plan for 27-year old Amar
Amar is 27 and salaried and hopes to retire by 58. Here is how he can plan for financial freedom in retirement. We shall consider how Amar can derive an inflation-protected income and be financially free after retirement.
Continue reading →Ten year Nifty SIP returns have reduced by almost 50%
Ten-year NIfty SIP Returns have decreased by almost 50% over the years and 15-year Nifty SIP returns have decreased by 25%. Why investors need to redefine their expectations from equity in the future
Continue reading →These 8 Aggressive Hybrid Funds beat the Nifty in 2019 with lower risk!
We analyse the performance of aggressive hybrid funds in 2019 in terms of risk and reward with various benchmarks and found eight funds that beat the Nifty with lower risk!
Continue reading →Unable to implement what you read about investing? Try this method
If you have trouble remembering and implementing what you read about investing, try the reading method explained by Venkatesh Jayaraman in this free ebook
Continue reading →How tracking investments instead of expenses changed my life!
How I achieved financial independence by tracking investments and increasing them instead of micro-managing and tracking monthly expenses. You can download the investment tracker that I use.
Continue reading →11 Investment mistakes newbies should avoid in 2020!
SEBI registered investment advisor Sriram Jayaraman discusses 11 Investment mistakes newbies and young earners should avoid in 2020!
Continue reading →Handpicked List of Mutual Funds January 2020 (PlumbLine)
A handpicked list of mutual funds (January 2020, first quarter) for both new & old investors to invest with a clear goal in mind.
Continue reading →Check if your Aadhaar is linked to PAN in two easy ways!
Two Easy Ways to Check if your Aadhaar is linked to PAN. Check before Dec 31st 2019!
Continue reading →IPO Performance Report 2019 BSE IPO Index tops with 42.6% gain!
We study how IPOs have fared in 2019. BSE IPO Index tracks listed IPOs for a year. It grew by 42.6% in 2019! This is not due to listing gains! A look at what caused the growth and associated risks
Continue reading →Axis Triple Advantage Fund Review: one for the watch list!
What kind of a fund is Axis Triple Advantage Fund? How will the fund allocate its assets? When and who can invest in it? We find out in this weeks fund review
Continue reading →Should I Exit HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund?
Investors in HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund are worried about its recent dip in performance. We evaluate its return and risk with respect to its benchmark to find out what investor should do
Continue reading →Why SEBI imposed Rs 5 lakh penalty on ICICI Mutual Fund
Why SEBI imposed a fine of Rs. five lakh on ICIC Mutual Fund and its trust. Were there two violations or three? An explanation of what went wrong
Continue reading →In 2019-20 Government has so far spent 77% more than its income!
The consolidated monthly Account of the Union Government of India up to the month of October 2019 for the Financial Year 2019-20 was recently released. The total spending is Rs. 16,54,905 crores, a good 77% more than its total revenue! What are the different heads of income and expenditure for the government? An explanation.
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