November was a steady, confidence-building month for risk assets. India continued to outperform on the back of soft inflation and robust domestic flows, while global markets started positioning for a friendlier interest-rate environment in 2026. In the alternative-investment space, performance was mixed: some platforms strengthened their liquidity buffers, while a few originators again showed stress. … Read more
Managing money has become increasingly difficult — not because we earn less, but because our spending habits have become more complex. UPI payments, subscription services, impulse purchases, online shopping and weekend outings make it easy to lose track of where our money goes. This is where expense tracker apps can help. The right app gives … Read more
Most of us keep shares in our demat account for the long term — hoping they will grow over time. But what if those same shares could earn you extra income every month, without selling them? That is exactly what SLBM (Stock Lending & Borrowing Mechanism) allows you to do. SLBM is one of the … Read more
Chartink has become one of India’s most widely used stock screening and intraday scanning platforms. If you trade equities or indices in India, you have almost certainly come across Chartink’s real-time scanners or community-built breakout filters. But here’s the truth most reviews don’t tell you: Chartink is excellent—but it only solves one part of the … Read more
Introduction Over the past few years, fractional ownership in real estate has gone from a niche concept to a legitimate investment category. Instead of buying an entire property, investors can collectively own a part (fraction) and earn returns from rental cash flows plus eventual capital appreciation. AltDRX is a leading fractional real estate platform that … Read more
India – Economic Indicators Positive GDP growth India remains the world’s fastest-growing major economy. Q1 FY26 GDP growth came in at 7.8% YoY, powered by robust services and capex. The IMF raised its 2025 forecast to 6.6%, while the RBI revised FY26 growth higher to 6.8%. The World Bank echoed optimism, noting India contributes nearly … Read more
In a world where most investors stick to domestic equities, BayFort Capital is quietly proving that true diversification—and alpha—comes from thinking global. Founded in 2021 by Ketul Sakhpara, CFA, BayFort Capital has quickly carved a niche as one of the few Indian firms offering globally managed portfolios that rival the sophistication of Wall Street strategies. … Read more
Introduction In today’s uncertain markets, investors want returns that are steady, tax-efficient, and not tied to the direction of the market. The Altiva Hybrid Long-Short Fund—a newly designed Special Investment Fund (SIF) from Edelweiss—does exactly that. By blending the stability of fixed income with the agility of derivatives and special situations, this fund offers an … Read more
Crypto markets trade 24×7 — a perfect environment for algorithmic trading. Whether you’re a retail investor automating a DCA plan or a developer coding strategies, the right algo platform can help you trade consistently and without emotion. In this 2025 guide, we compare the top crypto algo trading platforms, include real user reviews, and share … Read more
Sep 2025 Finance Wrap: India & the World India – Still the Fast Horse GDP gallop: India’s charging ahead at ~6.5–6.8% growth, fastest among big economies. RBI cool & calm: Repo steady at 5.5%, inflation under control. Rate cuts? Maybe on the menu later this year. IPO carnival: Year-end blitz with $8B+ in IPOs lined … Read more
