•ALTERNATIVES •CLASSIFICATION •APPROACHES
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Investment Vs. Speculation
INVESTOR
• PLANNING HORIZON • RISK DISPOSITION • RETURN EXPECTATION • BASIS FOR DECISIONS • LEVERAGE LONG MODERATE MODEST FUNDAMENTAL NO
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SPECULATOR
SHORT HIGH HIGH TECHNICAL HIGH
Investment Alternatives
Investm ent A venues N onm arketable Financial A ssets B onds
E quity Shares M oney M arket Instrum ents
M utual Fund Schem es R eal E state
L ife Insurance Policies Precious O bjects Financial D erivatives
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Investment Attributes
• RETURN
• RISK • LIQUIDITY • TAX SHELTER • CONVENIENCE
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Choices Galore
• Non-marketable Financial Assets • Money Market Instruments • Bonds or Fixed Income Securities • Equity Shares • Mutual Fund Schemes • Financial Derivatives • Life Insurance • Real Estate • Precious Objects
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Non-Marketable Financial Assets
• BANK DEPOSITS • POST OFFICE TIME DEPOSITS (POTDs) • MONTHLY INCOME SCHEME OF THE POST OFFICE (MISPO) • KISAN VIKAS PATRA (KVP) • NATIONAL SAVINGS CERTIFICATE • COMPANY DEPOSITS • EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT SCHEME • PUBLIC PROVIDENT FUNDMGT SCHEME DMP-INVESTMENT
Money Market Instruments
• TREASURY BILLS • CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSITS • COMMERCIAL PAPER • REPOS
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Bonds or Fixed Income Securities
• Government Securities • Savings Bonds • Private Sector Debentures • PSU Bonds • Preference Shares
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Classification of Equity Shares
• BLUE-CHIP SHARES • GROWTH SHARES • INCOME SHARES • CYCLICAL SHARES • DEFENSIVE SHARES • SPECULATIVE SHARES
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Mutual Fund Schemes
• Equity Schemes • Balanced Schemes • Debt Schemes • Regulation • Pros and Cons
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Financial Derivatives
A derivative is an instruments whose value depends on the value of some underlying asset. Futures A futures contract is an agreement between two parties to exchange an