People in full-time jobs should especially avoid intraday trading as it results in loss of focus and affects performance.
'Investors may have made money in mid and smallcaps due to market momentum, but now they need to focus on fundamentals.'
IPOs inherently carry more risks than stocks that have been listed on the exchanges for some time.
'Many do not have robust business models, and their prospects of survival and long-term growth are poor.'
'With his passing, Indian cinema has lost its most undaunted voice, a voice of unsettling truths, a window to history, a school of filmmaking.'
'If there is one thing Shyam Benegal expressed best: It was the Poetry of the ordinary face and ordinary lives.'
While near-term performance is difficult to predict after a huge run-up, fund managers believe the PSU theme's prospects remain sound over the medium to long term.
Shyam Benegal passed into the ages on December 23, leaving behind a rich legacy. We look back at some interesting moments from his life.
'He was a visionary who redefined storytelling and inspired generations.'
Another major development is REITs coming closer to reality
The Pay Commission's award will provide a windfall that can be used to both spend and invest wisely.
Patience can be rewarding. 'Post-listing, sanity often returns to valuations of newly-listed businesses within six to nine months. Buy then.'
If a 5% to 10% fall in the equity market gives you sleepless nights, you are not cut out for a 75% to 80% allocation to equities and must reduce it.
As Shyam Benegal turns 89 on December 14, Subhash K Jha takes a look at 10 of his best films and tells you where you can watch them.
One risk of investing in a very low-cost ETF is if a fund house runs it at below cost, it could close it if it fails to attract institutional money
Even if the bull run may continue, most experts say some profit booking is called for, points out Sanjay Kumar Singh.
Gold has risen sharply due to rising risk aversion
Despite its recent underperformance, gold must be a part of your portfolio.
The aggressive life cycle fund will allow equity exposure of up to 75%, up from the current limit of 50%.
Amazon Prime Video has announced a huge number of assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting.
Retirees must also try and purchase a senior citizens' policy, despite steep premiums.
Why the case for investing in passive funds is becoming stronger.
Whatever the reviews and box office collections may say, the Malang team is in a mood to party.
The pandemic should force you to take a hard look at the downside risks that could jeopardise your finances.
Take a moment to consider ways to improve your finances.
As we celebrate Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar's birthday on April 14, Subhash K Jha picks 5 fine films based on inequality and the caste system.
HNI investors need an optimal mix of oversubscription and listing-day gain to make money on leveraged bets, notes Sanjay Kumar Singh.
A new couple's financial situation changes from their bachelor days.
'Decide on an asset allocation you are comfortable with and stick to it for the long term.'
Having exposure to international funds and gold is a must for those who have foreign currency-denominated goals.
As Kuttey hits the screens this Friday, Sukanya Verma looks at the 10 best ensemble Hindi movies in recent times.
Subhash K Jha picks five unforgettable Hindi films that capture the inequality of the caste system.
'The point about arranged marriages is -- because I come from a progressive family -- the idea was completely alien. But I have realised over time that there are instances of assisted marriages working very well. If you look at it, really, in a microcosm, it is the same thing as Tinder, isn't it? I mean, if you are trying to meet -- yes, no, yes, no, no.'
Allotment could be low, and expected listing-day gains can quickly morph into losses if sentiment takes a turn for the worse
Exposure to debt funds and gold is essential even if current returns from these asset classes are low, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.
'I used to be embarrassed and think what will my friends say if I wiggle my hips.' 'I used to seek comfort in the fact that Meena Kumari and Nutan couldn't dance.' 'I think that was a mistake.'
Sushmita Sen's combination of blazing authority and maternal anxiety are perfectly cast as a woman thrown in the centre of chaos in Aarya 2, observes Sukanya Verma.
'I feel eyebrows change the expressions on a face.'
Developers are likely to start announcing their festive season offers soon, reports Sanjay Kumar Singh.
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