Investment word of the day: An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a combination of securities that provides diversification benefits of mutual funds with the ease of trading equities. It works similarly to an index mutual fund; the only key difference is it can be bought and sold on a stock exchange just like individual stocks. Unlike … Read more
For active investors or traders who frequently buy and sell stocks, parking funds in a broking account is convenient. However, funds in these accounts don’t yield any interest. Instead, one can consider using liquid ETFs or exchange-traded funds to earn interest. If your broker allows it, you can simultaneously sell liquid ETF units to buy … Read more
Over the past 10 years, the Shanghai SE Composite Index rose just 2.5%. However, the Chinese government’s stimulus measures to boost domestic consumption and DeepSeek’s AI model lifted the sentiment. China’s benchmark index has delivered 12.55% returns over the past one year compared with a 1.8% rise in the Nifty 50 during the period in … Read more