If you are a day trader, you would certainly be maintaining a stop loss and a profit target on every trade. You set a stop loss to limit your loss to a manageable level as per your risk appetite and the profit target that you set is to book your profit once your target price is reached.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said that there is growing evidence of an upturn in investment activity in India. According to RBI’s latest paper entitled “India’s Investment Cycle: An Empirical Investigation”, this revival in the investment cycle is expected to last up to 2022-23 when the investment rate is estimated to rise up to 33 per cent of the GDP from the current level of 31 per cent.

If you are planning to start SIP of a mutual fund scheme, you need to be sure that you pick the right fund that will deliver decent returns and help you to achieve your financial goals. Here are a few tips that will help you to choose s suitable fund.

If you are an investor investing in stocks and mutual funds, you would have received many Common Account Statements (CAS) till date. The CAS sent by National Securities and Depositories Ltd (NSDL) and Central Depository Services Ltd (CDSL) is different from the CAS you receive from mutual fund houses.​

If you are an NRI and are planning to invest in real estate in India, you need to know a few things before you take the plunge. Here is a check-list for you.

Reliance Industries Limited issued bonds Rs. 3500 crore on private placement basis using BSE’s BOND platform. This marks the largest ever 10-year bond issuance on the BSE’s EBP platform. The digital platform has made fundraising from the domestic capital market a very efficient process.

Buying home insurance is as important as buying life insurance or medical insurance. This is because home insurance protects the home and hearth of the insured from unforeseen natural calamities such as fire, earthquake, floods, storm, lightning, etc. as well as man-made eventualities such as riots, theft, burglary, larceny, terrorism, etc.

Life insurance companies usually offer four options for payouts of the sum assured of a term insurance policy to the heirs of the deceased policyholder. The insured can choose any of the option for the beneficiaries taking into account the financial literacy levels of the beneficiaries as also the needs and requirements of the beneficiaries.

Every credit card issued by a bank has a credit limit, which is the maximum amount the cardholder can avail in a billing cycle. So, if the credit limit is, say, Rs 2 lakh, the cardholder can enter into credit card transactions up to the maximum limit of Rs 2 lakh in a billing cycle (which is usually a month). 

Health insurance policies come with restoration and recharge benefits, but not many policyholders know what these benefits entail or can tell the difference between the two.  So, let us try to find out various kinds of restoration options, how recharge benefits the insured and the difference between restoration and recharge benefits.