Stock Shastra

Investing your money in the stock market can be a great way to ensure greater returns. However, it is important that you get it right. A wrong investment decision may cause you to lose a lot of money while a correct investment decision may help you build wealth and retire at 40! Many successful investors have followed some basic rules of investment to build their wealth. Unfortunately, most of us panic as the markets fall or rise and forget these very basic rules. The end result: money gone down the drain and a pledge never to touch stocks again.

So, what are these time-tested rules of investing which you should follow as you head into 2012?

As the market continues its see-saw ride, the interest surrounding high dividend yielding stocks seem to be on the rise. Because it is at times like these that investors can still get decent returns, thanks to high dividend yield stocks.

Are you such an investor looking for regular dividend income? Are you interested in knowing all about dividends? Do you want to know what a dividend payout ratio is and how to calculate dividend yields?

This simple blog is an answer to all your basic questions about dividends.

Inflation rates have been consistently over 9% for several months now. High prices of food and essential commodities have kept it at such high levels. Though the various measures by RBI have helped to moderate the inflation to a certain extent, it still hovers in an uncomfortable zone. Bringing down the inflation rate has been on top of the agenda for RBI, given that high inflation has severe effects on the common man.
Read on to find out how Inflation affects the common man.

The different investment options available to an investor are mind boggling! It is no wonder than that most of us are in a constant dilemma as to where to actually invest our money. In an attempt to reduce this confusion, Liane outlines the pros and cons of investing in Stocks and fixed deposits

Mr. Market has been in a constant mood swing these days. It sure has made the stock market a hot place to be in – both fascinating and frightening at the same time. The last few weeks have been enough to make you crazy, especially if you are among those who don’t follow the stock market day in and day out. But don’t think all is lost yet. The stock market is definitely a great place to be in with great returns! All you need to do know a few facts before you invest.
In this article Liane talks about how she rid herself of the fear of stock markets and why investing in stocks is a good idea.