Few basic doubts

#1
Hai
This is srinivas.
I'Ve the following Basic Doubts while investing in stock market.
1.HOW MANY STOCKS ( 1 OR 2 OR 5 OR 10.....) SHOULD I BUY TO DIVERSIFY MY INVESTMENT?
2.HOW MUCH % OF MY TOTAL INVESTMENT SHOULD I INVEST IN A SINGLE STOCK?
3.HOW MUCH % IN PURCHASE PRICE SHOULD I KEEP AS STOPLOSS IN A PERTICULAR STOCK?
THESE ARE FEW DOUBTS WHICH COME IN TO MY MIND WHILE TRADING AND INVESTING.THEY KEEP ON LINGERING AND I WANT SOME CLEARITY REG THEM.
KINDLY ASSIST ME
 

praveen taneja

Well-Known Member
#3
Never invest all of ur money at one go make it 70:30 or 60:40
First for investment second to avg all the best
 
#4
Thank you Rizwaan and praveen for giving reply.
Rizwaan zi you have given a fig 0f 3-4% for trading.
But often i'm facing small dillema while trading
Say for example if i buy a scrip at 100/- .I should keep a SL of 3 or 4/-
i.e SL at say 97/-.
But when i observe the price swings from 95-100 in a day and when i keep 97/- as SL ,it is gettig triggered very frequently.
SO MY DILLEMMA IS "SHOULD I KEEP 97/- AS SL FOR THE SCRIP ON CLOSING BASIC" OR "SHOULD I KEEP 97/- AS SL FOR THE SCRIP ON INTRA DAY BASIC"
WHICH ONE IS BETTER?
 
#5
1. the more the better. better would be 10
2. 10% in each stock
3. for investment 20-30%, for trading 3-5%

Rizwaan zi you have given a fig 0f 3-5% for trading.
But often i'm facing small dillema while trading
Say for example if i buy a scrip at 100/- .I should keep a SL of 3 or 4/-
i.e SL at say 97/-.
But when i observe the price swings from 95-100 in a day and when i keep 97/- as SL ,it is gettig triggered very frequently.
SO MY DILLEMMA IS "SHOULD I KEEP 97/- AS SL FOR THE SCRIP ON CLOSING BASIC" OR "SHOULD I KEEP 97/- AS SL FOR THE SCRIP ON INTRA DAY BASIC"
WHICH ONE IS BETTER?
 

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