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Travelling abroad? 7 typical ways you could get robbed of your money Tourists are easy targets for scamsters in foreign countries. Find out how to sense danger and fortify yourself against cheating during an overseas trip. Why your emotional cycle matters more than the market cycle for successful investing You've heard of economic cycles and market cycles. But there's one other cycle that's more important. 6 stocks that are expected to report high profit growth this year Though overall growth may remain muted in 2019-20, select stocks will see sharp earnings growth and can be good investment bets. Sebi don't get socialistic on Sensex or Nifty Some market participants want Sebi to put sectoral limits on benchmark indices, but it may not be needed. Can Oyo win Europe? Its EUR369.5 million acquisition of a Dutch vacation-rental company has raised expectations. IndiGo's burden: Save Indian aviation With its huge cash reserves, IndiGo can withstand shocks better than any other airline. From our Partners Evolving dynamics of MSME lending industry – A perspective from MSME Pulse by Vipul Mahajan Gain insights on where are new-to-credit MSMEs are coming from and who is lending to them. From our Partners Negotiation strategies for women for a higher salary Which Indian city saw the highest increase in property prices over the last 5 years? Find out Property prices have appreciated over longer terms, even as short-term growth has been sluggish. The long-term trend in home prices is encouraging for investors. Should you invest in algorithm-based quant mutual funds? Quant funds work on a data-driven model that relies on a mix of parameters and algorithms to identify the right stocks at the right time. But can they beat actively managed schemes? Top Mutual Funds SCHEME NAME RATING 1 M(%) 6 M(%) 1 YR(%) 3 YRS(%) Reliance Large Cap Fund Direct-Growth 3.66 11.92 16.13 18.03 Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund Direct- Growth 3.57 10.64 14.48 17.63 JM Core 11 Direct Plan-Growth 3.72 12.94 9.65 17.36 Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Plan-Growth 5.42 12.96 14.39 17.24 Reliance Large Cap Fund-Growth 3.60 11.42 15.03 16.79 FeaturedDHFL Pramerica Gilt Direct Plan - Growth ★★★★★ 3.42 7.57 11.98 8.34 Start SIP Defaults, downgrades hit debt mutual funds: What investors should know and do now It is not the first time credit events have hurt debt funds. The impact is more visible now as the funds have become big. Does this mean you should stay away from these? World Environment Day: 6 ways to help save environment and money With World Environment Day being celebrated this week, here are 6 eco-friendly measures that can save you money.

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Government needs to make debt market accountable and dependable Without a strong market for borrowing, we will not be able to meet the investing public's need for regular income. What happens when you stop paying ULIP policy premium during lock-in period At times, a policyholder may want to discontinue the Ulip, either because he is not happy with the policy or there are some issues with paying the premium. When you should and should not invest in tax-free bonds Though tax-free bonds offer tax-exempt interest, you should consider these points before investing in them. Only 1 in 3 women take their own investment decisions: Survey Husbands play bigger role than parents in encouraging women to invest find the DSP Winvestor Pulse 2019 Survey. How to identify, calculate risk in stocks using MS-Excel While investors can do little to cut external risks, there are ways to reduce internal risks. But the first step is to determine how much risk a stock carries. Apple iPad Mini 5th Gen vs Lenovo Tab M10: Here's a comparison ET Wealth takes a look at the latest iPad Mini and Lenovo Android Tablet to see what each of them have to offer. Realty Hot spot series: Connectivity is a selling point of this locality in Ahmedabad This Ahmedabad locality has sound physical infra comprising Ahmedabad-Patan Highway, BRTS Corridor, SP Ring Road and SG Highway. Stock pick of the week: What makes Tech Mahindra analysts' top bet Strong growth in the telecom segment, good prospects because of rollout of 5G services, improving Ebitda margin, and reasonable valuations have made it top pick. What is principle of utmost good faith in insurance? While buying an insurance policy, both the insurer and the insured must disclose all the facts. MF Portfolio Doctor: Gupta needs to reduce the number of mutual fund schemes in his portfolio The Portfolio Doctor assesses the health of the fund portfolio, examines the schemes and their suitability with regard to the goals and recommends corrective measures. Family finance: Why Singhs need to buy life, health insurance at the earliest Singhs' goals include building an emergency corpus, buying a house, and saving for an annual vacation, kids' weddings and retirement. Alternative investment returns monitor: For the week ending May 29, 2019 Here's a weekly tracker of returns from alternative investments. But don't compare these with returns from traditional investments as purpose of such investments is different.

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