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Navigating regulatory risks
General
R Balakrishnan

Navigating regulatory risks in stocks

Indian investors can pay dearly if they choose to ignore regulatory risk. The risk of a regulator suddenly putting a spoke in the wheel of a sector or company thatโ€™s sailing along, cannot be quantified. It is a subjective assessment.

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All your debt fund doubts, answered
Commentary
Vidya Bala

All your debt fund doubts, answered

It is true that debt funds have been a washout in the past 3 years. For an investment of 1-2 years, FDs would have marginally (although not significantly enough) returned higher than liquid and ultra short duration funds.

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Why these 6 Prime Stock Screeners make you an equity pro!
Stocks
N V Chandrachoodamani

Why these 6 Prime Stock Screeners make you an equity pro!

Prime Stock Screeners help you narrow your stock choices by applying meaningful filters. If you are not sure what filters will help, our Premium screeners (see the second tab from the right on the above Screener link) โ€“ which are nothing but readymade screeners โ€“ will help you narrow your filter choices to specific parameters.ย 

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Technical outlook: Where does the Nifty 50 stand?
Markets
B Krishnakumar

Technical outlook: Where does the Nifty 50 stand?

In the previous update on the Nifty 50 index, we had mentioned that the Nifty 50 index could retest or drop below the March low of 15,700. Since then, this scenario played out; the Nifty 50 dropped to a low of 15,183 on June 17 and has since been on a recovery path. Many of you have asked us where the Nifty 50 stands now. Hereโ€™s the view as the charts show.

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Three use cases where g-secs score
Bonds & Deposits
Aarati Krishnan

Three use cases where g-secs score

As a part of PrimeInvestorโ€™s bond recommendations, weโ€™ve been highlighting attractive investment opportunities in government securities (g-secs) in recent months. We actively track primary auctions of government bonds on the RBI Retail Direct platform to give you these calls. (Read this article on how to buy G-Secs)

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A health insurance policy for the cost-conscious buyer
Insurance
Bipin Ramachandran

A health insurance policy for the cost-conscious buyer

When it comes to health insurance, PSU insurers may not offer the friendliest products, but they certainly score on claims settlement and affordability. Here, we review an affordable policy from a PSU insurer with a good claim settlement record.

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How I handle bear markets
General
R Balakrishnan

How I handle bear markets

As per the above table, we are not yet in a bear market, though it would seem to be just round the corner. But what the data shows is that the period taken to recover from the onset of a bear market back to regaining the previous peaks can be as short as three months or as long as 74 months.

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