What is Risk Profiling and why you must do it?

Normally I have seen that when it comes to investing in different asset classes, every investor is confused about how much should I invest in asset classes like Equity where the risk is high and how much should I invest in asset classes like Bonds where the risk level is low and most of the …

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What is a Stock Index?, How it is constructed? & Why It moves up or down?

In last few months, I have been hearing investors saying that markets are at peak so it cannot go up now, actually investors are not able to understand “what is a stock Index?” how it is constructed and how it moves up or down? I will try to explain you these basic aspects of stock …

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Should I Invest in Gold?

Gold is a favorite asset class for Indians. Generally in India gold is inherited from one generation to another and every time quantity keeps on increasing. In my practice, I regularly face the question from my clients and readers of my blog that whether we should invest in gold or not? Many investors also believe …

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Markets at all time high: Should You Invest Now or Wait?

As a financial planner one question that is repeatedly asked to me nowadays is “should I invest in markets now or wait?”.  Therefore I have tried to answer the question in this article. First, I would like to analyze what this question is all about. Why this question is asked now, since last 2 months …

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16th May, Election Results Day: How to Prepare Your Investment Strategy Pre and Post Election Results?

Right now our country is passing through 16th Lok-Sabha elections, which has  started since 7th of April 2014 and will end on 12th of May 2014 and the results will be declared on 16th May, 2014 that is next  Friday.  Incidentally, this is also summer vacation time so everyone is in vacation mood.  A lot …

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