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    • Importance Of Widening Your Financial Knowledge

      Friday, March 14th, 2008

      There are many people out there who advertise their investment strategies. They say that you can also make millions just by applying their investment strategies. If you are a beginner, you may get excited with all the returns that they are projecting to you. Now, ask this question to yourself, if making money is so easy, will there be poor people around?

      When I first started learning about investment planning and financial planning, I was overwhelmed by the terminologies and formulas. I did not know that there are many ratios and formulas that you have to calculate. There are both quantitative and qualitative. I know for a fact that making capital gains from investment is not an easy task.

      Balancing Risk And Return

      Thursday, February 14th, 2008

      Balancing Risk and Return.

      Your investment decisions need to take into account several factors.

      Your investment objectives risk and return preferences and the time frame involved.
      Generally a higher return is subject to a higher risk. Accordingly a low risk portfolio invariably means lower returns.

      Below we shall discuss different risks in more detail.

      1. Market Risk.

      The factors involved here are economic, technological, political or environmental issues. All of these can and will impact on the returns on the investment in the market.

      2. Interest Rate Risk.

      Watch The Birds And Build A Nest Egg For Your Future

      Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

      Take a walk into the fields and watch a bird at work, building its nest. It is such a pretty sight. The bird travels far, picks a piece of straw in its beak, and darts back to the building site, tack the straw in the right place and off it goes again. There is a splendid display of purpose, drive, will, tact and planning. Learn from these little creatures, and you can be successful in saving towards your dearest goals. You will be an expert in building nest egg for your future.

      Balancing Risk And Return

      Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

      Balancing Risk and Return.

      Your investment decisions need to take into account several factors.

      Your investment objectives risk and return preferences and the time frame involved.
      Generally a higher return is subject to a higher risk. Accordingly a low risk portfolio invariably means lower returns.

      Below we shall discuss different risks in more detail.

      1. Market Risk.

      The factors involved here are economic, technological, political or environmental issues. All of these can and will impact on the returns on the investment in the market.

      2. Interest Rate Risk.

      Balancing Risk And Return

      Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

      Balancing Risk and Return.

      Your investment decisions need to take into account several factors.

      Your investment objectives risk and return preferences and the time frame involved.
      Generally a higher return is subject to a higher risk. Accordingly a low risk portfolio invariably means lower returns.

      Below we shall discuss different risks in more detail.

      1. Market Risk.

      The factors involved here are economic, technological, political or environmental issues. All of these can and will impact on the returns on the investment in the market.

      2. Interest Rate Risk.

      So You Have Made Some Money On The Stock Market

      Sunday, January 27th, 2008

      So you have made some money on the Stock Market so what have you decided to do with it?

      There are countless articles on “How to Make Money” but not too many on what to do wih it once you have made it. Let’s look at a few options.

      1. You can spend it.

      This is of course after you have allowed for capital gains tax or offset against a past loss.

      2. You can save it.

      3. You can give it to me. Which personally is a great option I am in favor of.(Joking of course.)