Initial Public Offer (IPO), is the first sale of shares by the privately owned company to the public. The companies going public raises funds through IPO for working capital, debt repayment, acquisitions, and a host of other uses. An initial public offering (IPO) refers to the process of offering shares of a private corporationContinue Reading

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A technique of neutralising risk by taking a position in the derivatives market that is opposite to one’s position in the cash market, thereby reducing or limiting the effect of risk associated with unpredictable changes in price.  What is a ‘Hedge’ A hedge is an investment to reduce the riskContinue Reading

What is a Mutual Fund ? A mutual fund is an investment vehicle made up of a pool of funds collected from many investors for the purpose of investing in securities such as stocks, bonds, money market instruments and similar assets. Mutual funds today can be purchased in two ways –Continue Reading

Here’s a glossary of stock market terms, suitable for beginners. Stock :Ownership of a corporation indicated by shares, which represent a piece of the corporation’s assets and earnings. Current assets : Value of cash, accounts receivable, inventories, marketable securities and other assets that could be converted to cash in lessContinue Reading