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  • Investing In 2019

    Investing In 2019

    Year 2018 was action packed for investors who saw volatile markets just as rupee hit rock bottom against the dollar. The eco-political conditions also changed quickly - RBI's chief made a premature exit, and the ruling party faced defeat in elections in three states. Here's what lies in store for equity investors in the new year.
    Company StockSensex tumbles 377 points, Nifty slips below 10,700; auto, metal stocks weigh

    Sensex tumbles 377 points, Nifty slips below 10,700; auto, metal stocks weigh

    In line with benchmark indices the broader markets also settled in red, with mid cap and small cap indices falling as much as 1.03 per cent and 0.58 per cent, respectively.
    Real EstateGo For Your Dream Home

    Go For Your Dream Home

    Prices are unlikely to rise and interest rates are under control. It makes sense to buy a house in 2019.
    InvestmentIn Tiny Doses

    In Tiny Doses

    Gold has time and again proven itself to be a safe haven. It makes sense to make it a part of the portfolio in spite of not-so-great returns.

    Money Matters

    Managing your money can be tricky. Send your queries, and top-notch industry leaders will help you resolve any issue.
    Mutual FundsCoping With Choppy Markets

    Coping With Choppy Markets

    Investors are putting their money into equity funds, but navigating a volatile market will require caution and understanding. Here is what you can expect in 2019.
    Expert SpeakDigital-Only Products Were 10 Per Cent Of Product Mix In 2018

    Digital-Only Products Were 10 Per Cent Of Product Mix In 2018

    The entire insurance industry grew in 2018 and the same pace is likely to continue in 2019, too, with some segments such as digital-only products seeing a spurt, says Tarun Chugh, CEO and MD, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance. In an interview with Money Today's Naveen Kumar, he talks about how the insurance industry is using technology to reach new customers. Edited excerpts:
    InsuranceA New Era

    A New Era

    Expect more customer-centric products such as covers for HIV and mental illness. Plus, technology will make processes much smoother and stress-free.
    BankingPayments To Ride Digital Push

    Payments To Ride Digital Push

    UPI has been the biggest game changer in the digital payment space, but new channels could be rolled out in the new year.

    Borrowing In 2019: Faster, Easier, More Transparent

    Transaction innovations, faster processing and likelihood of lower interest rates will work in favour of borrowers