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Do’s and Don’t That a First Time Investor Should follow in a Recessionary Phase of a Business Cycle
Group 2Tapas Ghosh -Niharika Gupta -Rahul Tiwari -Divya Lal -Ashok Das -
Introduction What is Recession? :In economics, the term recession describes the reduction of a country's gross domestic product (GDP) for at least two quarters.
The usual dictionary definition is "a period of reduced economic activity"
Business CycleBusiness Cycle
Expansion: Increase in production and prices, low interests rates. Recession: Drops in prices and in output high interests rates.Trough: The lowest truing point of the business cycle.Recovery: Stocks recover because of the fall in prices and incomes.
Mutual Fund Basics
Mutual Funds: The more you know, the more you are convinced! Let’s go back to the basic…
Three Key
Points
Save Time
Reduces RiskCost
Business CycleWhat Are The DO’S
1. Read the offer document carefully before investing.2. Investments in mutual funds may be risky, and do not necessarily
result in gains.3. Keep regular track of the NAV of the schemes in which you have
invested.4. Ensure that you receive an account statement for your investments/
redemptions.
Business CycleWhat Are The Don’ts
1. Don't get carried away by the name of the scheme/ mutual fund.2. Don't be guided solely by the past performance of a scheme/ fund.3. Don't forget to take note of the risks involved in the investment.4. Don't deal with any agent/broker dealer who is not registered with
AMFI.
Conclusion
The financial media often takes on a "sky is falling" mentality when it comes to recession. But the bottom line is that recession is a normal part of the business cycle. We can't say what the best course is for you - that's a personal decision. However, understanding both the business cycle and your individual investment style is key to surviving a recession.
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