Investing in money market funds has been a buzz on social media sites for a while now. I am sure by now you’ve seen or heard of it, with investment firms like Cyntonn, Britam, CIC among others encouraging followers to
Are you familiar with the phrase "never put all your eggs in one basket?" I bet you are. That's the simplest definition of asset allocation.In financial terms, asset allocation is an investment strategy that aims at balancing your portfolio's risk
A hybrid fund is a type of mutual fund or exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that involves investing in multiple asset classes. Unlike an equity fund of a bond fund that focuses on investing only in equities or bonds, a hybrid fund
Debt instruments are one of the safest investment vehicles to consider, especially government-issued debt instruments. That’s because government-issued securities are usually backed by the country’s credibility and full faith, as well as its ability to levy taxes to meet the
One rule of smart investing is diversifying your investment portfolio. Portfolio diversification involves investing your money in different assets to reduce the overall risk. Instead of investing in stocks for one company, for example, you can buy stocks of companies
Mutual funds refer to a pool of funds obtained from different investors, individuals, or companies, for investing in assets like stocks, bonds, and other financial assets. As such, mutual funds provide an easy and less stressful investment avenue, especially for
There are different investment assets available - cash, debt, equities, properties, commodities, and derivatives. Luckily, there are many types of investment assets in Kenya that you can choose from to begin your investing journey or diversify your portfolio.
It's never easy when it comes to making investment decisions. While sometimes we wake up and decide to buy a particular asset class - I have done so on a few occasions- it usually doesn't work out well in the
One of the first steps of investing is deciding whether you need to use an investment company or not. And there are numerous investment companies available, including banking institutions that offer investing services.
The first rule of investing is to invest in what you understand, and you cannot do this if you don’t know the different types of investments. Once you have a clear understanding of every investing option, you will have a