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Do you need a nuclear shelter for your portfolio?
Markets
Aarati Krishnan

Do you need a nuclear shelter for your portfolio? 

A few decades ago, the main problem for investors was not having enough information on companies & markets to make decisions. Today it is the opposite. So is it time to create a shelter for your portfolio?

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JP Morgan India inclusion: What it means for Indian g-secs
Bonds & Deposits
Aarati Krishnan

JP Morgan India inclusion: What it means for Indian g-secs 

The JP Morgan India inclusion finally happened and with effect from June 28, 2024, Indian G-secs will be included in JP Morgan’s GBI-EM Global Diversified Index. What does this mean and how does it impact you as a debt investor?

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5 filters to choose high-yield NCDs
Bonds & Deposits
Aarati Krishnan

5 filters to choose high-yield NCDs

It’s raining high-yield NCDs and this article gives you a framework to filter these to arrive at the best candidates for your portfolio.

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Building a stock portfolio, Q&A, FAQs, PrimeInvestor
Stocks
Aarati Krishnan

FAQs on building a stock portfolio

Building a stock portfolio is not easy, but it’s not terribly hard either. Aarati Krishnan gives useful pointers in this QA article on building a stock portfolio.

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term insurance calculator
Insurance
Aarati Krishnan

How much life insurance do you need?

One of the very first questions you’ll be faced with after deciding to buy a term insurance plan, is – What’s the size of the term cover (what insurers call the sum assured) you’ll need?

Most folks don’t put much thought into this and go for the nice round number suggested by their insurance agent, which is usually Rs 1 crore. You can online calculators, but they can throw up widely diverging numbers.

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6 investment styles – which one suits you?
Stocks
Aarati Krishnan

6 investment styles – which one suits you?

Apart from the fund manager’s skill, a hidden factor that explains such return differences is the investment styles in which each fund is managed. Right now, many of the funds that have managed to top the charts with a 16% return are value-style funds, while the laggards are growth-oriented ones. 

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4 metrics to choose the best index funds and ETFs
Mutual funds & ETFs
Aarati Krishnan

4 Metrics to choose the best index funds and ETFs

“Which equity fund should I buy?” When asked an open-end question like this, most financial experts recommend an index fund. Choosing an index fund is supposed to be far easier than choosing an active fund from the hundreds of schemes. But the number and variety of index funds in India has mushroomed too. There are about 94 open-end equity index funds, while over 120 equity Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are listed on the exchanges. So, if you’re thinking of buying an index fund, how do you choose the right one? Here are four metrics to choose the best index funds and ETFs.

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