Jargons What are Junk Bonds? We have already studied in-depth what bonds are in this article. Bonds are basically companies raising debt from the public rather than going to a bank. Now, what if a company issues a bond with a yield of 1%? No one will subscribe to it as better investment opportunities are available. What if a failing […] Written by Maarg Vaidya March 26, 2021August 12, 2022
Jargons What Are Bonds? Types of Bonds, Risks and Jargons What Are Bonds? A bond is a fixed-income security that a company or a government uses to raise money for a given period of time. In simple words, an organisation can raise debt/borrow money from investors (Mutual Funds, Foreign Investors, Domestic Investors, etc.). Bonds are low-risk investments that give fixed returns to an investor over […] Written by Maarg Vaidya December 17, 2020August 12, 2022
Editorial ‘Free Stock Tips’ on SMS/Telegram and How it Can Trap You There is a scam going around in the stock market, for almost a decade. Both new and old investors have fallen prey to it. The regulators are trying to find a way around it, but have failed to do so. The scam we are talking about is a ‘Pump and Dump’ scheme that finds its […] Written by Maarg Vaidya October 26, 2020August 31, 2022
Jargons What is CAGR (Compounded Annual Growth Rate)? CAGR stands for the Compound Annual Growth Rate. It is the measure of an investment’s annual growth rate over time (n years), with the compounding effect taken into account. It is the average year-on-year growth rate of an investment over a number of years. As Albert Einstein famously said, he who understands compounding earns it; […] Written by Maarg Vaidya September 8, 2020January 23, 2024