The mad rush for sneakers has led to the booming business of Counterfeit Sneakers. The hefty price tags of originals have created a market for first-copy sneakers—high-quality replicas that mimic original designs at a fraction of the cost. Our Mid-Day reporters went undercover to expose this booming black market and the center of our investigation was Agra. Take a look.
13 January,2025 10:52 AM IST
On August 5th, 2024, there was a major stock market crash. Indian markets, including the Nifty and Sensex indices, saw significant losses right at the start of the day. This sharp decline came after global markets had also suffered heavy losses. Market expert Sunil Shah had predicted an early recovery for the Indian market, but the prediction did not hold true. The Indian stock market faced one of its worst drops as it followed the global downturn. The sharp fall in both major indices reflects the severe impact of the global market turmoil on India's financial markets. Watch video for more.
05 August,2024 01:16 PM IST
Are you someone just on the verge of beginning your investing journey? Are you planning to enter the rewarding yet risky world of investments and don’t know where to begin? Worry not. In this episode of Money Matters, Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor speaks to SEBI registered Investment Advisor Kavitha Menon who gives a step-by-step guide to Investing for beginners. Kavitha explores how one can enter the investment market, the importance of emergency funds, safe investment options, and how to grow your money through investments. Investing can be rewarding but if done in the right way. Watch the video and begin investing now.
01 August,2024 01:21 PM IST
The Union Budget 2024 presentation is just days away. As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to reveal the new fiscal plans, the developers and buyers from the real estate industry are filled with anticipation and hope for favourable policies and reforms. Will the Real Estate sector get Industry status? Can the GST rate cut of the construction material come as a surprise for the Real Estate developers? Will the home buyers get relief from the increase in the deduction limit for home loan interest rates? Will the budget incentivise new home buyers through reduced stamp duty? In this episode of Money Matters, Punit Agarwal, Co-Founder and CEO - Nirvana Realty in conversation with Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor discusses what the Real estate expects from the upcoming Budget on July 23rd.
18 July,2024 07:30 PM IST
Mutual Funds Investing is one of the most popular options for investing. Be it for growing wealth or saving taxes, they have been one of the most sought-after by investors in recent times. But only a few know how to invest in the right ones. In this episode of Money Matters, Certified Financial Planner Kamal Jeswani in conversation with Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor, talks about what is mutual fund, how to invest, how to select and when to sell. No matter if you are a beginner who is looking to begin investing or you are already an investor looking to grow your wealth, this video will help you invest in the right way.
11 July,2024 01:14 PM IST
In June, investors lost huge sums when the election speculation toyed with the share markets. While market volatility is something the investors can't avoid, managing market volatility is something that can be learnt. Have you been struggling to deal with market volatility? Are you looking to make smart investments to grow your wealth? In this episode of Money Matters, Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor speaks to SEBI registered Investment Advisor Kavitha Menon who dives into the most common investment mistakes that derails from financial goals, how to manage market volatility and assessing risk capability for greater returns and avoiding loses. Watch this special episode on Investing for beginners and know the key to smart investments.
02 July,2024 06:30 PM IST
PM Modi recently took charge as the Prime Minister of India for the third time and investors are keeping close watch on the first 100 days of the Modi government. What sectors are bound to thrive and what instruments will help investors survive - is a big question on the minds of the investors. In this episode of Money Matters, SEBI registered Investment advisor and financial planner Kavitha Menon in conversation with Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor, reveals the upcoming investment trends, sectors to watch out for and the key to making wealth in the long term and the short-term in a well-planned way.
27 June,2024 07:05 PM IST
Beginning an investment journey can be daunting for many and if you have been wondering on how to start investing for beginners, worry not - we have got you covered. In this episode of Money Matters, Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor speaks to Kalpesh Ashar - SEBI Registered Investment Advisor and Financial Planner on the basics of investing, different modes of investing, saving vs investing, risk management in investments and the strategy for building a good investment portfolio. Kalpesh busts investing myths and shows the right way to kick-start the investment journey. If you are a beginner in investing and taking your baby steps into the world of investing, this video on the beginner guide to investment is just for you.
25 June,2024 06:30 PM IST
The election season brings with it a lot of volatility in the markets. Amid the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024, the markets have been full of ups and downs which has left investors and traders into a tizzy. How to manage investment risks right now and what would be the right way to invest? In this episode of Money Matters, Kamal-Jeswani - India's 1st Internationally Certified Financial Success Coach in conversation with Katyayani Kapoor, explains the risks in investing during elections, what should be the right portfolio strategy and how to deal with stock market volatility right now.
22 May,2024 01:58 PM IST
Buying Gold on Akshaya Tritiya is a tradition that holds immense religious and cultural significance in India. After all, this tradition is known to invite prosperity and good fortune as per the Hindu tradition. But is buying Gold, restricted only to physical Gold like jewellery, Gold bars and gold coins? Surely not. With several advantages, buying Digital Gold stands as a lucrative option for investors and if you are planning to invest in one, this video is just for you. What are the various modes of Digital Gold investments, what is the point of discussion on Physical gold vs Digital Gold and, how to invest in Digital Gold? How do the different Digital Gold instruments of Gold-Based Mutual Funds, Gold-Based ETFs and Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB) compare with each other in terms of returns, risks and liquidity? This Akshaya Tritiya 2024, enhance your Akshaya Tritiya gold buying and know everything about Digital Gold investments in this episode of ‘Money Matters’ as host Katyayani Kapoor explores the different ways of Investing in Digital Gold with SEBI registered Certified Financial Planner Kalpesh Ashar.
15 May,2024 11:56 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
