Variable annuities are offered by insurance companies as retirement investments. Variable annuities are similar to mutual funds with some significant differences, most substantially, regular payments after retirement. Prospectus Insurance companies offer variable annuities with varying stipulations attached. It is advisable to review the prospectus carefully … [Read more...]
Variable annuities v/s Mutual Funds
Annuities are a type of financial product. An annuity is an agreement to pay the holder (or, in some cases, multiple holders) a certain sum of money on a regular basis until the holder dies. In the United States, they are typically issued by insurance companies because the company paying out the annuity is essentially betting against the holder living for a long … [Read more...]
effect of macroeconomic variables on stock market returns in developing markets
The relationship between stock market returns and fundamental economic activities have been well documented. . Specifically, how do these less developed markets respond to changes in its fundamental economic variables, when compared to the well developed, well organized, and more efficient markets like the U.S. stock market? The purpose of this study is to investigate the … [Read more...]
The Nifty Levels for 9th November 2009
Please find the correct levels for nifty The Nifty Levels for 9th november 2009 are First Resistance = 4836 First Support =4756 Second Resistance =4874 Second Support =4716 Breakout above = 4914 Break down Below = 4677 The above levels are for intraday only For Sure Shot pack and good Gains in Nifty Please visit Nifty Live Charts.com … [Read more...]
Williams %R: technical analysis oscillator
Williams %R, is a technical analysis oscillator showing the current closing price in relation to the high and low of the past N days (for a given N). It was developed by trader and author Larry Williams and is used in the stock and commodities markets. The indicator is very similar to Stochastic %K - except that Williams %R is plotted using negative values ranging from 0 to … [Read more...]