The BSE TASIS Shariah 50 index, launched on Monday, consists of the 50 largest and most liquid Shariah compliant stocks within the BSE 500 Index. It is the first Shariah compliant equity index in India to be publicly disseminated on a real-time basis, providing a new tool for use by Islamic and other socially responsible investors to track the performance of India’s largest and most liquid Shariah compliant stocks. BSE... 

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket! Don’t put all your savings in stock market! Don’t put all your investment in one company! – Diversify Diversify into a number of good companies – No body knew precisely beforehand that Satyam Computers, which was fourth largest IT company in India, would end up in such a mess! So how many companies to invest in? Ideal number is 30 companies – 50% in 10 companies,... 

Throughout the centuries, gold has managed to become a profitable investment vehicle for millions of people around the world. Despite geopolitical instabilities, warfare, natural disasters, and economic meltdowns, this commodity has not only survived but has substantially thrived when compared to the world’s leading currencies. During the last 10 years, gold surged 338.21%. Central banks, mutual funds, and regular...