During the week before, more than a thousand people were killed in an attack in Israel by the Palestinian militant group Hamas. It was anticipated that the market would respond to the current circumstances on Monday, and as a result, the market dropped. On Tuesday, though, the market recovered and ended the day about 1% …
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Assets Under Management (AUM) is a financial metric used in the investment industry to quantify the total market value of assets that an investment firm or fund manager oversees on behalf of clients. AUM is a crucial indicator of the size, scale, and success of an investment management business. AUM includes various types of assets, …
Today, October 6, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released its fourth bimonthly monetary policy. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), headed by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, kept rates and stance unchanged as anticipated. The MPC unanimously opted to maintain the policy repo rate at 6.50%. As a result, the bank rate, marginal standing facility, and …
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Financial instruments are essential tools in the world of finance, enabling individuals and organizations to manage, invest, and trade assets. These instruments represent a wide range of contracts, securities, or documents that have a monetary value and can be bought, sold, or traded in financial markets. They play a crucial role in allocating capital, managing …
Financial instruments are essential tools used in the world of finance to facilitate the flow of funds and manage various financial risks. These instruments can be categorized into several types based on their characteristics and functions. 1. Equity Instruments-These represent ownership in a company. Common stock is a primary example, giving shareholders ownership rights and …
Risk management in finance is a crucial discipline that involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential financial risks to ensure the stability and profitability of businesses, investments, and financial institutions. It encompasses a wide range of activities aimed at safeguarding assets and optimizing financial outcomes. One of the primary facets of risk management is risk identification. …
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has prolonged the timeframe for the exchange and deposit of 2,000-rupee notes until October 7th. It’s worth noting that on May 19, the RBI discontinued the use of 2,000-rupee notes and provided a grace period of approximately four months for individuals to either deposit or exchange these notes. The …
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Introduction The derivatives market is a vital component of the global financial system, serving as a platform for trading financial instruments whose values are derived from underlying assets. This market plays a pivotal role in risk management, price discovery, and speculation. In this article, we will delve into the essentials of the derivatives market. Types …
The final date for mutual fund investors to furnish their nomination particulars for their mutual fund portfolio is set for September 30, 2023. Failure to comply with this directive, as outlined in the new regulation established by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), will result in the freezing of the portfolio. In its …
In our journey through life, we often find ourselves juggling various aspects of financial well-being. Three critical elements that come into play are “Wants,” “Needs,” and “Savings.” Each plays a distinct role in our financial landscape, shaping our present and future. Let’s explore these concepts in-depth, starting with the basics. Wants: Desires That Add Essence …
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