About ULIP
This article is an initiative from Bajaj Allianz to create better understanding of ULIPs and its benefits so that investors can avail maximum returns from their investments.
ULIP stands for Unit Linked Insurance Policy (ULIP). Unit Linked Fund is a collection of the premiums paid by the policy holders which is invested [...]
SCR’s Finance Research & Forecast for April 28, 2009
From our global research division and the subsequent strategy analysts, the following financial excerpts (including forecasts) are from report revisions recently completed:
Research Observation (from report No. D3: Optimal Finance Research™ (USA) Aggressive Investing):
Theme: Investment Bonds vs. High Yield Bonds
(1) Observation of the Relative [...]
Building your own retirement portfolio can be quite a daunting task. There are many different strategies you can adopt to help your investment dollars grow. The difficulty lies in choosing the strategies that will suit you the most.Many people believe in investing heavily in property. While residential property investments have been very popular for decades, [...]
The forex (foreign currency exchange) market is the largest and most liquid financial market in the world. The forex market unlike stock markets is an over-the-counter market with no central exchange and clearing house where orders are matched.
Traditionally forex trading has not been popular with retail traders/investors (traders takes shorter term positions than investors) [...]
Option as a strategic investment is fast becoming the choice of many. The benefits that option trading offers are many and we shall discuss the same here. Option trading having many benefits it is actually a wonder as to why it was not a sought after means for investment for so long.
1. Option trading is [...]
Following the past 2 years of decline, a full market recovery is highly unlikely during 2010. The strongest developments towards recovery will be experienced in markets where controls existed for avoiding excessive lending, speculative buying and instability. Regions that have been hardest hit during the downfall of the real estate market have taken strong steps [...]
Choosing an investing strategy can be one of the hardest things an investor does. Many investors also change their investing strategy from time to time depending on market conditions and other contributing factors. An investing strategy should accurately reflect your investing goals, your available funds, and your personal investing style. There are [...]
Option is a legal agreement between buyer and seller to buy or sell security at an agreed price in a certain period of time. It is quite similar to insurance that you pay an amount of money in order that your property is protected by the insurance company. The difference between these two is option [...]
INTRODUCTION
Having been trading stocks and options in the capital markets professionally over the years, I have seen many ups and downs.
I have seen paupers become millionaires overnight…
And
I have seen millionaires become paupers overnight…
One story told to me by my mentor is still etched in my mind:
“Once, there were two Wall Street stock market multi-millionaires. Both [...]
The recent stock market crisis (2008) not only rocked the financial system and the world economy but also the pockets of countless options traders all over the world. Options traders who used to profit in the years prior to this market crisis broke their bank as none of their options strategies seem to work in [...]