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Why should we diversify our Investments?

Why diversify? Because foresight isn't 20/20. Vanguard has a insightful article on diversification

Sometimes, it's possible to have too much of a good thing. That's especially true when strong performance in a particular market sector causes one part of your investment portfolio to bulge while other parts shrink or grow only modestly.

"The less diversified you are, the more pain your portfolio will feel"

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What are the charges of a ULIP

Written by Ranjan
Unit linked Insurance Plans (ULIP) provide the twin benefit of providing the benefits of investing in the stock market and covering your risks. It is important to understand that a Unit Linked Life Insurance product is different from the traditional insurance products and are subject to the risk factors. Other than the fact that the investment risk in investment portfolio is borne by the policyholder, let us take a look at the different charges in a ULIP.
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Top Mutual Fund schemes based on 5 year returns

Written by Ranjan
The top eleven Mutual funds scheme in the "Equity Diversified " category based on a 5 year return alone is given in the table below
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Comparison Table of Top Mutual Funds

Written by Ranjan
There are more than 700 odd Mutual Fund schemes under various categories offered by umpteen Asset Management Companies. We bring to you data of the top Mutual Funds schemes under the category of "Equity- diversified". The data is as on 13th November, 2007.
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MarketWatch.com has an article by Paul Farrell on why Dilbert should win the Noble Prize for his simple but unified theory of everything financial.

OK, so Dilbert didn't win the Nobel Prize in economics this year. There's always next year, right? Or perhaps a parallel universe? You may wonder whether Dilbert and his creator, cartoonist Scott Adams, have any chance, but since the Nobel committee's records are sealed for 50 years our imagination runs free.