Sarbajeet K Sen, Business Standard

Stories by Sarbajeet K Sen, Business Standard

'It's advantage bulls for the near-term'

'It's advantage bulls for the near-term'

Rediff.com   29 Nov 2022

'New record for the Nifty50 is only a question of when.'

'Moonlighting Is Not A Big Deal'

'Moonlighting Is Not A Big Deal'

Rediff.com   29 Nov 2022

'Career paths are no longer linear as professionals look to build a more holistic career portfolio that is true to their professional and financial goals.'

IT Funds: What You Must Know

IT Funds: What You Must Know

Rediff.com   26 Nov 2022

'Sector funds like IT funds should be included only in the satellite portfolio.' 'Limit your exposure to IT sector funds to around 5-10 per cent of your equity portfolio.'

Infrastructure Funds: What You Must Know

Infrastructure Funds: What You Must Know

Rediff.com   21 Nov 2022

Since infrastructure projects have long gestation periods, investors need to enter them with a long horizon of at least 10 years.

Lakshmi-Ganesh On Rupee: Who Decides?

Lakshmi-Ganesh On Rupee: Who Decides?

Rediff.com   16 Nov 2022

Any currency design change must be approved by the RBI central board and the central government.

Right Time To Invest In Govt Bonds

Right Time To Invest In Govt Bonds

Rediff.com   4 Nov 2022

Investors not comfortable investing directly may take the mutual fund route, where they get exposure to a diversified portfolio of bonds.

Investors: Time To Relook At BFSI Funds

Investors: Time To Relook At BFSI Funds

Rediff.com   28 Oct 2022

Invest only if you wish to go overweight on the sector.

Planning For Digital Loan? Read This

Planning For Digital Loan? Read This

Rediff.com   18 Oct 2022

Borrowers should be careful if the app promises too-quick disbursal, and doesn't provide adequate information on the terms of the loan, such as interest rate, repayment schedule, etc.

Why Multi-Cap Funds Are Best Bet

Why Multi-Cap Funds Are Best Bet

Rediff.com   30 Sep 2022

Enter multi-cap funds only if you can stay invested for the long term.

Why Term Plan Is Better For Home Loan Liability

Why Term Plan Is Better For Home Loan Liability

Rediff.com   28 Sep 2022

If you opt for a term-life cover, buy separate policies to cover the loan for all the co-borrowers in a home loan for a sum assured equal to the home loan amount.

A Regular SIP Doesn't Pinch

A Regular SIP Doesn't Pinch

Rediff.com   17 Sep 2022

The SIP route suits the salaried class, by matching their income flows with investment frequency.

Long Term Investor? Small-Cap Funds Best Bet

Long Term Investor? Small-Cap Funds Best Bet

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2022

Over longer periods of three, five and 10 years, small-cap funds have rewarded their investors handsomely.

Want Minimal Risk Investment? Liquid Funds Best Bet

Want Minimal Risk Investment? Liquid Funds Best Bet

Rediff.com   5 Sep 2022

The returns from liquid funds, currently, look better than what savings accounts of leading banks are offering, points out Sarbajeet K Sen.

Want To Replicate Celebrity Investors?

Want To Replicate Celebrity Investors?

Rediff.com   3 Sep 2022

While the purchases of celebrity investors become public knowledge, what is not known is the price point at which they bought them.

Rising Interest Rates: What Scheme To Invest?

Rising Interest Rates: What Scheme To Invest?

Rediff.com   2 Aug 2022

Investors need to evaluate how they stack up against other high credit quality fixed-income options before putting money in them.

Planning To Go For Bundled Products?

Planning To Go For Bundled Products?

Rediff.com   14 Jul 2022

Bundled products often come with restrictions. The customer also gets locked into two products at the same time. This reduces flexibility.

Good Time To Rebalance Your Portfolio

Good Time To Rebalance Your Portfolio

Rediff.com   13 Jul 2022

'The minimum holding period for equities should be three years.' 'Try goal-based investing.' 'Link your equity portfolios to specific goals such as retirement, purchase of a house or car...'

Short-Term FDs Best Bet In Rising-Rate Scenario

Short-Term FDs Best Bet In Rising-Rate Scenario

Rediff.com   2 Jun 2022

'FDs should hold your emergency funds, equivalent to around 6-12 times your monthly expenses.'

Gold, Best Hedge For Inflation

Gold, Best Hedge For Inflation

Rediff.com   11 May 2022

Young investors could allocate in the proportion of 70:20:10 to equity, debt and gold.

Covid cases are being detected by accident

Covid cases are being detected by accident

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2022

'A patient visits for any other treatment, but a routine Covid test finds him to be positive.' 'Not only are they, but their whole family is also coming out to be positive.'