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Basics of Top-Down Approach (EIC Analysis) Basics of EIC Analysis which will be helpful for a common man to understand. How to design a portfolio. An optimum portfolio is that which grows faster than the economy when the economy expands and falls less as compared to the economy when the economy contracts. 1) Economics Analysis: Basically economic work in the cycle. Which has two phase expansion and contraction we can simply identify the phase by observing our surroundings. Let's say, if we hear GDP is growing, more employment opportunities are being created, Infrastructure improving, MNCs are investing etc.  these are the examples of expansion economy and contraction is vice versa. 2) Industry Analysis: After analysing the economy we need to pick those industries which perform as per the economy cycle. Industries are classified as per their nature how they  perform as per the phase of economic cycle. 3) Company analysis: It is much easier to identify a...

When a company starts a business has to face two kinds of risk one is systematic and another is unsystematic risk.  1. Systematic risk -   It is non diversifiable risk. It exists  because of macroeconomic factors like- Political, Legal, Economical, Social, Legal Rules and Laws. Because it exists into the system so it is a non diversifiable risk.   2. Unsystematic risk -   It is diversifiable risk. It exists  because of microeconomic factors like- Weak internal control, Weak management, Bad Strategies, Bad product line.    Example of unsystematic risk - Business Risk or Financial Risk. When we talk about beta it is a systematic risk which is non diversifiable. Which measures the volatility of the stock with respect to the market. High beta stocks: These stocks outperforms the market when market rises provided financials should allow and falls heavily when the market does fall. Low beta Stocks: These stocks neither outp...

How to build your investment portfolio? What is the role of diversification in portfolio risk management.. . Very Nice saying ! "Don't put all your eggs in one basket".  The First thought when we look for an investment that comes to our mind. How to build our portfolio? An ideal portfolio should be a kind of portfolio which does not affect too much with the market volatility.  And which can only be possible with the help of a good diversified portfolio. The very first question which we will ask to ourselves before an investment is, What is our risk appetite? 1) Risk Lover- Equity Focused ( High Return) 2) Risk Moderate - Equity and Debt Focused  (Moderate Return) 3) Risk Averse - Debt Focused (Low return) The Debt market is not so popular and widely used. So for now we skip and jump to the equity market i.e one of the largest markets in the world. Now let us understand how we can build a strong portfolio with the help of only the " equity investmen t" for a...

 Want to invest in the Stock Market but am confused about which INDUSTRY  should I invest in??? This is for you ! Industries basically work as per the Economy's (Expansion/Contraction) There are 4 types of industries. 1. Growth Industry :   New Start-up Stage in Industry Life Cycle Solid Earning Figures Risky Stock High Return.   2. Cyclical Industry: Growth is dependent on Expansion and Contraction Of economy. Include those that produce durable goods or heavy equipment. People spend more when they have good income. E.g.. Airline   3. Defensive Industry: Food Processing Industry. Provides necessities for consumers withstand recession and depression. E.g.. FMCG   4. Cyclic Growth Industry: Both characteristics of Cyclical and Growth Industries. Change in technology and intro of new models help them resume growth. E.g.. Automobile .   Everyone wants to beat the benchmark. It can be Nifty 50, Nifty Mid Cap or any other INDEX.   So attached video...