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Vimal Joshi

ARTICLES BY VIMAL JOSHI

High interest investments usually carry a certain degree of risk at the same time.

Want to double your money in 72 months? Key risks you should be aware of

1 min read . 22 May 2024

When you invest as a couple, you should identify your long-term goals such as buying property and vacation abroad early in your career. (unsplash)

Investment as a couple: Is this a good idea? 5 important rules to follow

2 min read . 09 Oct 2022

One of the key advantages of a floating rate fund is that it is least responsive to the interest rate changes when compared with a fixed income instrument.

What are floating rate funds? MintGenie explains

2 min read . 08 Oct 2022

Futures contracts are the ones wherein two parties get into contract to buy or sell securities at a future date at a predetermined price. (Unsplash)

8 key terms one should know to understand options trading

1 min read . 11 Sept 2022

The currency pairs are traded in the forex market. The first of the two is known as base currency, and the second is called quote currency.

What is a currency pair and how does it work?

1 min read . 04 Sept 2022

When you have lost your money, there is nothing you can do to recover it barring the fact that it will give you some learning.

Lost money in stock market? Here are 3 ways to deal with the money losses

2 min read . 28 Aug 2022

The long-term capital gain draws a tax of 20 percent (plus surcharge and healthy & education cess).

Long-term capital gain: How to avail tax exemption?

3 min read . 28 Aug 2022

The interest rate changes can sway the forex rates instantly, and at times — substantially. (Unsplash)

Why are interest rates important for forex traders?

1 min read . 31 Jul 2022

Tax saving fixed deposits help you save income tax via exemption given under section 80C.

What are tax-saving fixed deposits?

1 min read . 17 Jul 2022

A currency arbitrage is one of the foreign exchange strategies that allow a currency investor to make money from different rates offered by brokers in different currency markets for the same currency pair.

Forex trading: What is currency arbitrage, and is it profitable?

1 min read . 17 Jul 2022

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holds foreign currency in US dollars because it is a widely traded currency around the world. (Unsplash)

What are the benefits of foreign exchange reserves

2 min read . 17 Jul 2022

Under F&O trading, the investor doesn’t necessarily have to buy the underlying asset but can gain from its price fluctuations in the market. (Unsplash)

All you need to know about futures and options trading

2 min read . 17 Jul 2022

To maximise the profits, some traders buy call options under a well-managed plan called options trading strategy. (Unsplash)

What is bull call spread? MintGenie explains

2 min read . 05 Jul 2022

The ESG funds are made with a very different benchmark in mind i.e. the commitment of companies towards society, environment and ethical governance.

What are ESG funds: We explain features, ESG score, examples and their importance

3 min read . 25 Apr 2022

When a trader speculates the security price to fall, they tend to choose a put option (pixabay)

What is bear put spread?

2 min read . 08 Mar 2022

RBI adheres to its monetary policy wherein it changes the repo rate to influence the purchasing power of consumers, thus impacting the prices of goods and services.

Interest rates & inflation: Why does RBI tinker with the repo rates?

2 min read . 10 Feb 2022

The target inflation for RBI is 4 percent per annum and the upper tolerance limit is 6 percent while the lower tolerance limit is 2 percent.

RBI’s monetary policy instruments

2 min read . 10 Feb 2022

SEBI said that the stock markets can voluntarily follow the T+1 settlement cycle from 2022. (MINT_PRINT)

As SEBI allows the T+1 settlement cycle, an explainer on what it means

2 min read . 07 Feb 2022

The ratio analysis is a financial tool used by investors to assess the performance of a company by evaluating its past and present financial statements.

Ratio analysis: What are different types and how useful they are; We explain

1 min read . 20 Jan 2022

All you need to know about SEBI changes mutual funds’ benchmarking norms.

SEBI changes mutual funds’ benchmarking norms. All you need to know

1 min read . 17 Jan 2022