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  • Bitcoin is here to stay, India should join the party 

    With the SEC clearing Bitcoin ETFs, investors can now safely invest in another asset class

  • Personal Finance | Sound retirement portfolio balances risk-return across diverse assets

    The third in the four-part retirement series highlights the importance of a balanced asset allocation while including three formidable asset classes -- gold, deposits and stocks

  • Personal Finance | Time to shockproof your investment

    This is the time to shift your focus firmly back to asset allocation. Let safety of capital take precedence over returns

  • Will cryptocurrencies replace gold as an asset?

    Essentially, bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are no different from gold, apart from the fact that central banks are yet to hold them in the reserves 

  • Multi-level parking facilities now emerging as real estate asset class

    These vertical developments utilize basements as car parks and the higher storeys for retail development which in turn help generate revenue and realise project costs

  • Does asset diversification help?

    Apart from T-Bills, all other asset class have given returns which are close to each other

  • India stands tall amongst its peers; stay invested: KR Bharat

    Over the long-term the combination of liquidity and improving fundamentals has made the Indian equity, as an asset class look better and bette,said KR Bharat, MD, Advent Advisors.

  • Asset prices pricing in era of slow growth: Prof Spence

    In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Nobel Laureate Professor Michael Spence of NYU talked about what he believes is happening to asset classes around the world and why he believes that the ongoing volatility is here to stay for a while.

  • See 45% chance of Fed hike;India in good spot: JPMorgan AMC

    The US Fed kept rates unchanged on Wednesday while explicitly saying it intends to move off its zero rate policy. Speaking about the sudden overt reference to rate revision in December, Ian Hui, Global Market Strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management said he assigns a 45 percent chance of a rate hike in December.

  • Nifty may shrug off Fed news and open mildly higher

    Asian shares outside Japan mostly rebounded early Friday, recovering from early losses after the Federal Reserve cited concerns about global economic growth in its decision to hold off on its first rate hike in nearly a decade.

  • Prime Property: DLF's debt paring drive

    Prime Property this week showcases A] Bengaluru surpasses Mumbai to have the second largest unsold inventory in the country; B] DLF's hunt for funds and also asks DLF to react to the RBI governor's call to builders to cut prices and revive demand and C] also finds out why warehousing is emerging as a new asset class in Chennai.

  • How to invest in fixed income space now?

    Currently liquidity risk, interest rate risk and credit risk associated with investing in fixed income products seem low to moderate. Ensure a balanced portfolio asset allocation.

  • Rupee seen 68/USD by year-end; EMs sell off to persist: ANZ

    Richard Yetsenga, Global Head – Financial Markets Research at ANZ Research told CNBC-TV18 that weakness in the emerging market (EM) currencies is expected to continue in the near term.

  • Developed market bonds place to be in now: Rabobank

    Jan Lambregts, Global Head Of Financial Markets Research, Rabobank advises investors to stay away from investing into the Indian equity market for the time-being.

  • India goes from fragile to fabulous

    Both benchmark indices, the Sensex and the Nifty, swooned last year on fears a tapering of asset purchases by the Federal Reserve will trigger an outflow of funds from the market, falling to year-lows in September.

  • Will gold see double digit declines this year?

    Dominic Schnider, head of non-traditional asset classes at UBS, told CNBC Asia's "Squawk Box" on Wednesday that the 2014 rally was set to end in tears, and gold and silver would see double-digit declines this year.

  • Bearish on gold; $1150/oz likely by H2 2014: Credit Suisse

    Tom Kendall, Head - Precious Metals Research, Credit Suisse, says gold may also slip to lower levels of USD 1000 per ounce if investors don‘t favour the precious metal as an asset class.

  • How long should long-term be?

    Why should the investors panic in these short term market swings when they know that equity investments should be planned for long term? Generally it is seen that the investment objective of equity funds states that they are meant for ‘long term‘ capital appreciation.

  • 7 factors to be considered for asset allocation

    Personalfn.com lists out seven factors which are to be considered for asset allocation. It discusses to consider things such as age, income, expenses, nearness to goal, risk appetite, liabilities and so on.

  • EMs look attractive; weak currencies to help: Aberdeen AMC

    Emerging markets have been hit very badly, but the feature of this recent financial market turmoil is that everything has fallen; safe haven assets, government bonds etc have fallen, corporate bonds, equities have fallen and commodity prices are falling as well

  • More pain in store for most assets; sit on cash: Udayan

    Udayan Mukherjee, managing editor, CNBC-TV18, believes retail investors have no asset class that is likely to post good returns and that one should stay out of the market until the global markets see some stability.

  • More gold buying seen ahead as equities jittery: Swiss Asia

    Kiener, managing director and chief investment officer, Swiss Asia is bullish on the asset class' long-term prospects as investors are likely to pull out money from the equities market and allocate them in gold.

  • Almost every major asset class is overpriced: Analyst

    While the S&P 500 has climbed more than 15 percent year-to-date, other risk assets have surged as well, while the Fed has expanded its balance sheet past USD 3.4 trillion in efforts to spur growth.

  • Hemant Rustagi on common myths while investing in MFs

    In an interview to CNBC, Hemant Rustagi of Wiseinvest Advisors shared his outlook on investing in mutual funds (MFs).

  • Find out: Which investment options can HNIs consider

    Pradeep Dokania, managing director and chairman, global wealth & investment management India, Merrill Lynch spoke to CNBC-TV18 about various investment options available for high networth individuals (HNIs).

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