“A study on perception of investors towards gold as an investment avenue in India” EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The perception about gold in India has come a long way from the days when its main function was to merely adorn and act as a status symbol. The emotional investment in the metal was so huge that parting with it seemed unthinkable. Now‚ however‚ it is becoming clear that an increasing number of Indians are realizing that gold deserves a place not just in the cupboard at home or the bank locker
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Introduction to Securities Investment (Understanding Investment Decision Process) Individual’s Objective: Maximize utility (=degree of satisfaction) from consumption‚ subject to income & wealth‚ and market opportunities. In order to achieve the objective‚ people save a portion of (current) income for future spending‚ and reverse is also true. => efficient saving. Where to save? (Security types in Chapter 3) 1. Real assets: 2. Financial assets: represent claims on future cash payoffs
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Investment Risk in Stock Market Securities Introduction: Stories of people making fortunes from the securities market have enticed many others into risky investments. Congress created the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to protect investors. Many corporation managers became greedy and made self-serving decisions that created the principle-agent problems. The solutions for these problems lead to more unethical behavior from management. The creative use of financial statements even tricked
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and the Risk Analysis of Securities Investment Fund in China 1. Scope/ rational of project The securities investment fund in china actually is quite similar with the mutual fund in USA. China is one of emerge markets in the world. Compared with the developed market‚ it still has so many problems that have to research and analyse. Mutual funds started in the second half of the 18th century in the Netherlands ( Rouwenhorst‚ 2004). In the 21th century‚ the number of mutual funds in the U
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1.5.4 Transaction Risks Having our operations overseas means that we are also exposed to a ‘transaction risk’. Transaction risks include also risks involved in borrowing or lending money denominated in a foreign currency since these would involve interest and principle repayments in foreign currency. We are exposed to transaction risk as when we issued the corporate bond and also when we build a new plant (which is a real investment to us) in Vietnam‚ a foreign country. This is because with
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important issues that are constantly brought up. First‚ there are people who worry about denying or even losing their family traditions if they accept it and other people who see great benefit in bringing globalization into their culture‚ and the benefits it will have on their community. But some effects stand true for most such as: the risk of losing one’s cultural identity and independence‚ and hostility to interact with certain cultures and people around the world. Among the positive it can encourage
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1. What transfer pricing model is in the best interest of Global Investors‚ Inc.? In order to clarify which pricing model is in the best interest of Global Investors‚ questions like “what pricing models have been used or proposed in GI?” and “what are the problems of these pricing models ?” must be answered first. And then compare those models; find a new model or a better combination of those models which can bring the best interest of Global Investors. What pricing models have been used or
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LITERATURE REVIEW Investment Analysis is the study of how an investment is likely to perform and how suitable it is for a given investor it is also analysing and investing money in different financial instruments and investment. Various studies and research has been on this field by experts‚ here are the lists of few books that have been referred to for the purpose of the study. Mr‚ Frank K. Reilly‚ and Keith C. Brown in their book of “Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management” Tenth Edition
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GUIDEBOOK ON BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT IN VIETNAM BERLIN‚ 2011 FOREWORD Over the past two decades‚ Viet Nam’s economy has bee n developing rapidly owing to its “Doi moi” (Renovation) policy and activeness to integrate itself into the global economy. W ith its enormous efforts and determination‚ and effective cooperation with international partners and friends worldwide‚ Viet Nam is taking firm steps towards industrialization and modernization. With a stable political environment and great
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Investment Process Investment: Investment is the employment of funds on assets with the aim of earning income or capital appreciation. Investment has two attributes namely time and risk. Present consumption is sacrificed to get a return in the future. The sacrifice that has to be borne is certain but the return in the future may be uncertain. This attribute of investment indicates the risk factor. The risk is undertaken with a view to reap some return from the investment. For a layman‚ investment
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