Note Ban, POTUS & Indian Equities KIRAN KUMAR K V The month of November 2016 has been a vibrant month for Indian equities with two back to back surprises out in the news – Indian Government announcing the demonetisation of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes and […]
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Finance Finesse 2016 was a finance fest held for ISME students of finance specialization. Consisted of multiple events, that were designed to fine-tune the understanding of finance concepts and provide an opportunity to apply the same in practical environment. – #Being Bullish – Teams were to create a stock portfolio that makes the maximum […]
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BITCOINS: For Online Payment and Speculative Trading KIRAN KUMAR K V One of these days, I was trying to purchase a book from Sapna Book House, a famous brick & mortar book store in Bangalore, and now they were selling books online. During the online purchase transaction, I saw that Sapna Online was allowing the […]
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ELSS: AN OPTION BEYOND TAX SAVING KIRAN KUMAR K V Can Equity Linked Savings Schemes (ELSS) be looked from an investment alternative angle? As, off late, the myth that Equity Linked Savings Schemes (ELSS) are useful only by providing a tax benefit u/s 80C of IT Act, is fading away. In addition to being one […]
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PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED GLOBAL STOCK INDICES FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2016 Sudindra VR 1. INTRODUCTION Last consecutive trading days’ global indices have shown negative trend, due to volatility in US and latest development of US tepid recovery news. Stock markets across the globe are trading at record high, NASDAQ and NYSE is up by […]
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Investor Psychology & Market Rationality Argument KIRAN KUMAR K V Market Rationality Argument There are certain suppositions upon which markets work. It assumes that human beings are rational, in fact, always rational. Their sole objective is to maximize the return for a given level of risk that they are taking. The concept of risk-adjusted return, […]
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17 HIGH BETA INDIAN STOCKS 1. INTRODUCTION: Systematic risk or market risk uncertainty inherent to the entire market which consists of day to day volatility fluctuation in stock price. Unsystematic risk or specific risk that comes from industry or company which investor invest in. Unsystematic risk can be reduced through diversification. Beta is measure of […]
Read MoreA Sector that’s All in the Pink of Health KIRAN KUMAR K V Indian healthcare sector is on the go. With a series of IPOs and private equity over the past few years, innovative processes and entry of bigger players, Indian healthcare sector is currently the most adored investment destination by the investing community. […]
Read MorePERFORMANCE OF RECENT INDIAN IPOs Sudindra V R 1. INTRODUCTION: Initial public offerings (IPO’s) have generated gigantic amount of public interest in the last few decades. Three basic anomalies in Initial public offerings are short term underpricing of IPO’s, issue market and long run performance. It is observed that the issuers offer shares to investors […]
Read MoreMEASURING FINANCIAL LITERACY: CONCEPTUAL STUDY Sudindra V R 1. INTRODUCTION: Unlike traditional roles played by governments and employers in managing investments on behalf of individual significantly transformed in recent past due to change in social structure across the world. It is responsibility of individuals in managing their own finance to secure their financial future. […]
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