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Generic user silhouette icon Nikita Bhoota
  • 17th Feb 2021
  • 4 min read

The Indian equity market is shaped annually by Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) capital movement. The buying or selling of securities executed by these institutional investors can result in rapid changes to stock prices and market sentiment. For

Generic user silhouette icon Nikita Bhoota
  • 15th Jan 2021
  • 1 min read

Over the last decade, the Indian stock market has quietly created extraordinary wealth for long-term investors. While benchmark indices like the Nifty 50 and Sensex delivered respectable compounded growth, a select group of individual stocks far outp

Generic user silhouette icon Vested Team
  • 14th Jan 2021
  • 1 min read

“Never invest in a business you cannot understand”. An oft repeated quote from Warren Buffet, but one that perhaps takes different interpretations now as Indian investors warm up to investment opportunities outside the country – the USA, in par

Generic user silhouette icon Nikita Bhoota
  • 23rd Dec 2020
  • 1 min read

As India’s retail market grows exponentially, every new investor wants to leverage this opportunity. In fact, retail investors now hold a record 18.75 share of the total market capitalisation on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). This means more I

Generic user silhouette icon Nikita Bhoota
  • 20th Nov 2020
  • 1 min read

If you want to know how well your business is performing, deeply scroll through its financial statements. There, you can find the clear signals that highlight your success or failure. While growing numbers like revenues, profits, or assets initially

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 17th Nov 2020
  • 1 min read

Trading isn't just about buying low and selling high. It's about developing a system, understanding the markets, and learning from every trade you make. If you're an Indian trader—whether you're using 5paisa, Zerodha, or any discount broker—analy

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 27th Oct 2020
  • 4 min read

Investing in stocks from the same industry can get confusing. At first, everything looks similar — product lines, customer base, and market behaviour. But once you look beyond the surface, meaningful differences start to emerge. Comparing compan

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 23rd Oct 2020
  • 1 min read

In India, festivals bring lights, sweets, and celebrations. They also get the shine of gold. Families often buy gold during Diwali, Dhanteras, or weddings. For many people, gold is not just jewellery; it is also a way to keep money safe. As we ste

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 22nd Oct 2020
  • 4 min read

Investing in the stock market often feels like stepping into a maze. With thousands of listed companies, endless news updates, and unpredictable price swings, these are the reasons many people hesitate to begin. But that’s where Smallcases come in.

Generic user silhouette icon Nikita Bhoota
  • 14th Oct 2020
  • 5 min read

Investing in the stock market isn’t just about buying shares and waiting for them to go up. The real skill comes from keeping an eye on how your investments are doing over time. Stock prices change every day, and so does the value of your portfolio

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 29th Sep 2020
  • 3 min read

Mutual funds play an important role in financial planning mainly because they are versatile products. They can offer the growth of equities, the safety of debt, the liquidity of cash and the uniqueness of gold. In short, it is possible to conduct you

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 16th Sep 2020
  • 1 min read

Every investor aims for a healthy, growth-oriented equity portfolio. To achieve that, many include a mix of large cap, midcap, and small cap stocks — known as a multi-cap approach. But deciding how much weight to give midcaps or small caps during r

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