How To Invest

What is an IPO? And Should You Invest in Them?

Initial Public Offering: IPOs or Initial Public offering have been the buzzword in the current market. With a string of big IPOs such as HAL(Hindustan Aeronautics Limited), ICICI Securities, ready to be listed soon, it is important to understand what an IPO is, How it works and whether you should invest in them or not. [...]

Investing vs Trading: Which is better and how to become a good one?

Investing Vs Trading: An Introduction People new to the world of investing have many questions and dilemmas, such as how to find good companies to invest? What factors to be considered? What will be the right entry and exit point, and so on. Out of all these questions, the one that really boggles their minds [...]

Long Term Capital Gains Tax: Should you worry?

Introduction: It was day of the budget, all eyes on what our respected Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley had to offer to the citizens of India, rumors were already in the market that LTGC (Long Term Capital Gains Tax) may come back to haunt investors. Then, a bomb was dropped 10% tax on capital gains [...]

What is SIP? Why it’s the best way of investing?

Introduction: The poor and middle class work for money, the rich make money work for them. -Robert Kiyosaki The above quote sums up the secret of money and wealth in a precise way. The secret of getting rich is not just to work for money, but to make money work for you. Investing your money [...]

Copycat Investing: Does it really work?

Introduction: All of us have heroes in our lives whom we admire the most and try to be like him. While some admire a movie celebrity, others admire sportsmen. Heroes play a big role in our lives as they motivate us to achieve more. Even in the world of investing, we have some heroes like [...]