Conservative investors prefer the preservation of capital by investing in lower-risk securities. Moderately conservative investors maintain a major part of the portfolio in lower-risk securities and invest 20-30% in hybrid mutual funds/large-cap schemes. The portfolio of an aggressive investor comprises Read More
An investment objective enables optimum portfolio construction. Safe investments are hardly profitable. Fixed-income assets are preferred for an income investor. Stock markets provide the best avenue for long-term capital growth. Avoid real estate and stocks when the investment objective is Read More
Myth: Equity investments are similar to gambling Fact: Equity investments create wealth in the long term. Whereas in gambling, few become winners at the cost of many losers. Myth: Fixed deposits are safe and secured investments. Fact: Diversified investment portfolio Read More