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VIX Above 20! Time to Panic?

In a previous piece (https://www.plindia.com/blog/india-vix-vs-nifty-a-see-saw/) , we had forecast that the mid term VIX movements may allow Nifty to bottom out but that it may reach 20 levels around election… Read more »

FMPs, Not As Safe As They Seem

Half a year ago, the IL&FS fiasco rocked the debt markets. Debt schemes invested in the assets lost as much as 5% of their NAV in a day. In an… Read more »

The yield curve is a simple curvy line that plots out bond yields across bond maturities (in terms of time). Typically, the curve slopes upward, with investors demanding higher yields to hold a longer term bond, given the risk of inflation,  liquidity and many other uncertainties.

Risks of an Inverted Yield Curve: All about it!

“Every U.S. recession in the past 60 years was preceded by a negative term spread, that is, an inverted yield curve. Furthermore, a negative term spread was always followed by… Read more »

Bank Nifty Pole Vault! An Interesting Time Ahead

The Bank Nifty has had a spectacular run in 2019 so far. Propelled by a wide variety of factors ranging from expectations on profitability next year (55% plus of Nifty… Read more »

Profit in Short Term Trading : Look Far!

Profit in Short Term Trading : Look Far!

Short Term or intraday trading continues to be big lure traders and people. All kinds of setups are investigated, strategies drawn and yet at the end, there is sometimes a… Read more »

Midcaps – Conquering Nifty in 2019?

In all our previous posts on Midcaps, we had preferred Largecaps over Midcaps. Historical behaviour , based on the price ratio of Midcaps to Nifty currently, suggests however that we… Read more »

Is a Money Tsunami on its way to India!

In a media interview earlier this year (https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view/outlook-for-2019-is-much-better-than-that-of-2018-amisha-vora-prabhudas-lilladher/articleshow/67335879.cms) , we had pointed out to a potential  out-performance of emerging markets over the year. Has it begun to happen? Recent Fund… Read more »

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Monthly Income Strategy with Options

In this post, we present one of the most popular options trading strategies for consistent monthly income that “lazy” traders deploy to earn between 20%-30% per annum with a reasonably… Read more »

What is Overseas Health Insurance Policy Cover

Medical emergencies while travelling abroad can cost you a fortune. An Overseas Health Insurance Policy is the best solution. It is the best way to secure yourself and replenish your… Read more »

Personal Accident Insurance – Things You Must Know

Accidents are neither subjective nor predictable. They can take place anywhere, anytime and can affect anyone. Accidents ranging from minor to major and can massively affect a person’s life. Some… Read more »