Investment Practices of Middle Income People of Visakhapatnam
Investing in various types of assets is an interesting activity that attracts people from all walks of life irrespective of their occupation, economic status, education and family background. The investor who has extra cash can invest it in securities or other assets such as Gold or Real Estate or could simply deposit it in his bank account. 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. During investment the present consumption is sacrificed to get a future return. 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 involved. The main objectives of investment are increasing the rate of return and reducing the risk. Other objectives like safety, liquidity and hedge against inflation can be considered as subsidiary objectives.
lthough women account for over one-half of the potential talent base throughout the world, as a group they have been marginalized and their economic, social and environmental contributions go…
Investing in various types of assets is an interesting activity that attracts people from all walks of life irrespective of their occupation, economic status, education and family background. The…