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A Demat (dematerialised) account allows investors to hold financial securities like stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in electronic format. Opening a demat account is an ...

Over the past one year, gold ETFs have delivered returns of up to 65% and silver funds have given up to 82%, mirroring ...

The importance of gold in India is not limited to jewellery, but it has also been an important part of investment and savings. In old times, people used to buy physical gold (jewellery, coins, ...

Mutual funds might sound like old-fashioned assets, but they’re still prevalent and valuable in today’s investment landscape. If you want instant diversification in a 401(k) account, you’ll likely ...

The US federal government’s Thrift Savings Plan ended April 2024 with $872 billion in assets serving more than 7 million participants—or one in every 25 workers in the United States. Our series of ...

Personal finance author and radio host Dave Ramsey has shared his views on investment strategies, advising against bonds and single stocks. He emphasized his preference for mutual funds as a safer and ...

Asset managers are eagerly awaiting an S.E.C. decision that would allow mutual funds to also trade as E.T.F.s — potentially changing how trillions of dollars are invested. By Ian Frisch Good morning.

A few years ago, a well-settled professional in his early forties—fit, forward-looking, and financially savvy—passed away unexpectedly due to a sudden cardiac arrest. While he had diligently invested ...