What are CFDs? CFD stands for Contract for Difference. It is a contract between an investor and an investment bank or spread betting firm, usually in the short term. CFDs are financial derivative products that allow traders to speculate on short-term price movements. When the contract ends, both parties exchange the difference between the opening […]

What is a Non- Cyclical Stock? Non-cyclical stocks are those whose underlying businesses are not disrupted by economic cycles. These companies offer products and services that meet consumers’ basic needs like food, power, water, and gas. Such non-cyclical stocks are also regarded as defensive stocks because they can help defend portfolios against an economic downturn […]

Keeping a portion of your portfolio invested in safe investments is a smart investment move. When the market becomes volatile and markets become shaky, you’ll benefit from the stability provided by holding safe, highly liquid investment assets. These safe investment choices provide the benefit of a very low risk of losing your principal investment. There […]

Investors buy shares of companies to earn from the profitability and value creation of the companies’ businesses. Companies that pay dividends are essentially distributing some of that business value back to their owners. However, some companies do not pay dividends. This creates uncertainty amongst investors about the return they are earning on their investments. Companies […]

List of the Best Mid-Cap Stocks Sr.  Company Name  Symbol Market Cap Price (As of 25th May 2023) 1 West Fraser Timber WFG $ 6.1 billion $ 72.8  2 IPG Photonics IPGP $ 5.24 billion $ 110.77 3 Louisiana-Pacific LPX $ 4.32 billion $ 59.98 4 Silicon Motion Technology SIMO $ 2.067 billion $ 62.57 […]

After seeing record-breaking deal flow for IPOs in 2021, the year 2022 was almost flat. A mere 37 companies went public which raised a total of $ 7 billion, in 2022. Whereas, nearly 400 companies raised a whopping $142.4 billion in 2021 This is the lowest amount of capital raised via IPOS in the past […]