In the past, when traders wanted to get involved with anything from stocks to futures, they had to find a quality broker that could help them close these deals in the market. This basically meant that anyone who couldn’t reach a broker or who didn�

‘Equity Investment’ refers to the buying and holding of shares of public companies, such as those traded in Bombay Stock Exchange. By the action of buying ‘shares’, the investor becomes a part owner of the company. This brings

Is your mutual fund investment yielding lower returns than you projected? Then you might be thinking about withdrawing your funds and investing them in some other funds where the returns look more allu

The Emergency fund: In a world full of uncertainties, having an emergency fund is of paramount importance. An emergency fund is an amount that you keep earmarked for unexpected contingencies, such as loss of employment, medical and other health

In today’s day and age, where women are seeking empowerment in every field, it also makes sense for women to take control of their own finances. Women are no strangers to handling finances, as they were the ones who managed all household expend

Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) are quite popular in India and a lot of people try to make money by investing in IPOs. However, before making any investment in IPOs, one should go through this checklist and answer yourself all these questions: Is

Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) usually get to witness good participation from retail investors. The allocation of shares to investor categories is reserved in every IPO. These categories are - qualified institutional buyers, non-institutional inves

A covered call options trading strategy is an Income generating strategy which can be initiated by simultaneously purchasing a stock and selling a call option. It can also be used by someone who is holding a stock and wants to earn income from that

A Long Straddle Options Trading is one of the simplest options trading strategy which involves a combination of buying a call and buying a put, both with the same strike price and expiration. Long Straddle option strategy can be used to make profit

Open interest is the number of options or futures contracts that are not closed. In simple words it is the number of outstanding contracts. It only applies to futures and options contract. Let’s try to understand the concept of open interest

Initial Public Offering (IPO) happens when a company decides to go public and list itself on the stock exchanges. Buying shares of a company is very easy when you buy it from the secondary market i.e. when the company is already listed on the exchan

Usually, when a company comes out with an initial public offering (IPO), there is a lot of noise around it. Nobody wants to miss an opportunity of investing in an IPO. However, not all IPOs provide desired returns. Some IPOs fail miserably and peopl