Personal Finance Articles

What is Options Trading? Options are contracts that give the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell the underlying asset at a specific price on a specific date. They are called derivatives because they derive their...

Whenever investors talk about the stock markets in North America or around the world, two major exchanges come to mind - NYSE and NASDAQ. Both are the world's largest stock exchanges with the largest market capitalisation. The buying and selling...

The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) is a stock exchange in India. The NSE was the first stock exchange in the country to implement a computerised trading system. The exchange first opened its doors in 1994. According to the...

India is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. Hence, it is considered favourable for investment purposes, especially for NRIs in Indian companies. NRI is a Non-Resident Indian who is residing outside India. Moreover, for an NRI to trade...

India is home to the largest debt market in Asia. The Indian debt market attracts investments from all over the world by giving guaranteed returns. It’s no surprise that even non-resident Indians (NRI) who prefer investing in real estate are...

Non-Resident External (NRE) account is a bank account for NRIs to transfer their foreign currency earnings to India. This account is very liquid, and all deposits are fully and freely repatriable to the NRIs country of residence. Moreover, the interest...

Debentures are long term debt instruments that the company issues to raise capital from investors. They carry a fixed interest rate for a specific period. A company can issue different types of debenture, namely convertible and non convertible debentures. Convertible...

What does net present value mean? Net Present Value is a measurement for series of cash flows within a specific period of time as it concludes the difference between present value cash inflows and cash outflows. It is used by...