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Generic user silhouette icon Nikita Bhoota
  • 9th Jan 2020
  • 1 min read

Large cap stocks are the backbone of many investment portfolios. They offer stability, liquidity, and the strength of established businesses. In 2025, when markets may swing, investing in good large cap names can provide both safety and growth. If yo

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd.
  • 1st Jan 2020
  • 1 min read

In the last 20 years, there have been several visible examples of the use of technology in financial services. ATM and internet banking changed the face of banking substantially and we need to thank private banks for taking that initiative. Stock bro

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd.
  • 27th Dec 2019
  • 1 min read

Hedge funds, like mutual funds, also manage pooled money. However, there are some important differences. Mutual funds largely cater to retail savers while hedge funds cater to high risk HNIs and institutions. Hedge funds have more flexibility in taki

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd.
  • 21st Dec 2019
  • 4 min read

The answer to this question is simply no. It is counterproductive to interrupt a systematic investment plan (SIP) when the market is rising. SIPs are programmed to allocate a fixed amount of money at specified intervals, regardless of market conditio

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 6th Dec 2019
  • 4 min read

Stock markets can’t always go up. When the Nifty starts falling, investors often feel the heat. Sharp drops in the index can unsettle even the most experienced ones. But a drop in the market doesn’t always mean disaster. With the right steps, you

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 4th Dec 2019
  • 4 min read

The stock market moves in cycles. Like good times don’t last forever, bull markets are often followed by bear phases, where stock prices fall sharply and investor confidence takes a hit. For Indian traders—especially those new to the market—bei

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 29th Nov 2019
  • 1 min read

Every financial year, many people rush to invest in tax-saving products at the last minute. Often, these choices are based on urgency, not strategy. While saving tax is important, it should not be your only goal. Smart tax planning can help you save

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 22nd Nov 2019
  • 1 min read

To invest in shares, you must have both a Demat account and a trading account. These accounts work together and make stock market investing possible. But there’s a catch — they come with several charges. If you don’t keep track, these costs can

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd.
  • 15th Nov 2019
  • 1 min read

One of the key weapons of intraday trading is the stop loss. What exactly is a stop loss? Stop loss is a protection to your trade (it can either be on the long side or short side). Stop loss is almost mandatory, irrespective of whether you are tradin

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 15th Nov 2019
  • 1 min read

Midcap stocks often stay in the background while large and small caps grab attention. But right now, many investors are wondering if these companies, sitting comfortably between the two extremes, are ready to shine. With economic activity picking up

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd.
  • 12th Nov 2019
  • 1 min read

Extreme stock market volatility often means periods of unusually sharp & unpredictable movement of benchmark indices or specific stocks due to any unexpected triggers –generally big Federal/Presidential or even influential state election outcom

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 12th Nov 2019
  • 1 min read

Warren Buffett once described derivatives as weapons of mass destruction. That is largely because derivatives have either been misused or used without proper understanding. As an investor, you can go beyond just futures trading to also include some v

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