Posts Tagged ‘Investment’

Nanotechnology investment instruments; Mutal funds, EFT’s and Stocks?

I believe that over the next 10 to 15 years the biggest and best investment one could make (long term and not touching the investment) is nanotechnology, which is truly disruptive technology. It just has not hit the collective conscious yet. When it does, watch out.
Here is my question:
Can someone please provide me a list [...]

Best investment diversification for a trust?

I’m looking for something in detail, ways to invest with a limited amount of risk. I prefer to invest in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, CDs, real estate, and possibly other areas, and I’m wondering is there something close to a formula (percentage of each type) that will work best for someone who only wants to [...]

Need help with an investment question?

If I buy $10,000 of mutual fund X and at the end of the year the value rises to $15,000. During the year, the fund paid a dividend of $300. Assuming the dividend was reinvested, can you tell me what my % rate of return would be?

What effect will America’s aging population have on investment?

With so many people getting older what effects will this have on the markets? Are withdraws for medical purposes going to have na effect? Will this generation of elderly leave as much for their children as previous generations? Will the aged pull stock / mutual fund investments if economists see a long term downturn in [...]

what are the other channel for investment product (mutual funds & ULIPS) , apart from banking channel ?

what is the difference between unit investment trust fund and mutual funds?

Best investment to start saving money for kids college, retirement, or home buying?

I do not know anything about investments. I am a college student and am looking to start putting money away for 1 of 3 things. Either a college fund for my unborn child, retirement, or buying a home. Does the reason I want to save make a difference in the type of investment I choose? [...]

Help: Investment philosophy in this economy?

I wanted to know what people are doing in terms of investmest in this economy. The DOW is now 7300.
I have been investing max in my 401k, mutual fund investments, etc as before in this downturn. My rational is that I am buying low and I currently do not need the money as I [...]

REIT Investment?

Investing in REIT funds provides a steady stream of dividents, but these dividents are taxed at the normal income rate, unlike other mutual fund investment dividents. Thus, my question is… if I am in my thirties does it make sense to have some REIT in my portfolio? Obviously for someone retired, this investment [...]

Which Mutual Funds Have The Highest Minimum Initial Investment?

Funds like VSMAX have a minimum initial investment of $100,000.00, are there any that have a higher initial investment? Which ones?

what is a ETF and why are they a better investment than a mutual fund?

1.) What according to you is a better investment option shares/ mutual funds/ or fixed deposits?

Which is a better investment for someone in there 20’s?

I would like to invest in bonds, mutual funds or IRA’s. I am married and have a child, but I want to make sure that our futures are taken care of. When we get older we don’t want to have to work forever or that our child has to worry about college

Investment Questions for College Student?

I am a college student with 5,000 in CD’s as of today. The rate I am getting is 5.00% for a 12 month term. As I work each summer I am able to put some more money into the account. I am wondering if it is advisable to invest the money in a mutual fund [...]

Best type of investment for larger purchases?

What type of investment would you recommend in terms of saving for such things as a home, car, wedding, etc.? Savings for larger purchases yet shorter term (five years or less). I plan to meet with a financial advisor but am interested in hearing different opinions, amongst choices like GICs, mutual funds, bonds, high-interest savings [...]