Your biases can ruin your equities investment and how!

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Your biases can ruin your equities investment and how!  The disposition effect is the tendency of investors to sell winning stocks prematurely, despite the potential of these gains becoming much larger in future. Don't call me small again! These midcap stocks joined league of Big Boys' in FY18 Some of them more than doubled market values on strong earnings growth or future growth potential, while others simply rode the midcap rally. Rs 4,000 crore SIP flow is okay, but who will tackle fund mart's next big challenge Despite the volatility that the market saw over the past few months, the steadiness of retail investors instils confidence and gives a lot of hope. Cool investing idea: While you & I sweat, AC stocks turn red hot In just six sessions from March 27 to April 3, 2017, the share price of Johnson Controls surged 17% , Blue Star 16%, Voltas 6.58%, and Lloyd Electric 3%.

Advertorial How to Make Tax Saving Investments Less Taxing with an SIP in ELSS No sacrifice can be too big for you to realize your dreams. Advertorial Four ways to get much more than tax savings with Birla Sun Life Tax Relief 96' Every year, most investors in India invest in saving investments for tax deductions.

IT's fall from grace: Premium position of 15 yrs gone, stocks at deep discount Demand concerns amid disruptive technologies, especially digital, have dented the outlook for the sector, which now trades at 9% discount to Sensex PE multiple. Modi's cash ban increased velocity of money: How to encash it in stocks Experts believe that the government's efforts to bring money out of lockers to banks and from banks to borrowers will have a multiplier effect on the economy, Nifty heading towards 9,450; 13 solid money-making ideas to kick off FY18 The highest Call base has moved to strike price 9,500 (3.3m shares) after strike price 9,200, but no major Call option base was seen in other strike prices. FDs score big over equities, MFs for investment: Sebi Survey Mutual funds came at sixth place (9.7 per cent), followed by stocks (8.1 per cent), pension schemes, company deposits, debentures, derivatives and commodity futures.

Advertorial Why Birla Sun Life tax relief 96 could be the first equity fund for young investors Call it the wages of demonetization, if you will. Thanks to the government move to scrap existing Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes in November, 2016, many young Indians in their first job, never had such large account balances. Advertorial Why is everyone talking about affordable housing? India's urban population is growing at an average 2.1% every year since 2015.

Start investing in ELSS regularly right away, say mutual fund advisors Advisors believe that investing through a monthly SIP in ELSSs is essential to maximise returns from them, especially with the stock market hovering hear all-time high. Three-year SIPs gave positive returns in 90 per cent of cases This study includes the crash of 2008-09, these are amazing numbers and a testimony that SIP is the only sensible way to invest.

Initial Public Offer (IPOs) IPO Name Offer Price Band Open Date Close Date   ASL Industries Ltd. 35.00 31-03-2017 07-04-2017 M K Proteins Ltd. 70.00 31-03-2017 07-04-2017 Sikko Industries Ltd. 32.00 05-04-2017 07-04-2017 More >>

NFO (FMPs) Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   ICICI Pru FMP - Series 80 1215 Days Plan Y Direct-D Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Mar 2017 08 Apr 2017 5,000 ICICI Pru FMP - Series 80 1215 Days Plan Y Direct-G Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Mar 2017 08 Apr 2017 5,000 ICICI Pru FMP - Series 80 1215 Days Plan Y-D Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Mar 2017 08 Apr 2017 5,000 ICICI Pru FMP - Series 80 1215 Days Plan Y-G Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Mar 2017 08 Apr 2017 5,000 ICICI Pru FMP - Series 80 1118 Days Plan X-D Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Mar 2017 08 Apr 2017 5,000 More >>

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NFO - Non FMPs Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   ICICI Pru Value Fund - Series 12 Direct-G Equity: Small Cap Closed-end 27 Mar 2017 10 Apr 2017 5,000 ICICI Pru Value Fund - Series 12-D Equity: Small Cap Closed-end 27 Mar 2017 10 Apr 2017 5,000 ICICI Pru Value Fund - Series 12-G Equity: Small Cap Closed-end 27 Mar 2017 10 Apr 2017 5,000 ICICI Pru Value Fund - Series 12 Direct-D Equity: Small Cap Closed-end 27 Mar 2017 10 Apr 2017 5,000 Reliance Dual Advantage FTF XI - Plan A Direct-G Hybrid: Debt-oriented Conservative Closed-end 10 Apr 2017 24 Apr 2017 5,000 More >>

Views and Recommendations

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