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Thanks for sharing all these points. Quite helpful, especially for beginners.

For me, 4 gears are proper knowledge, risk management skill, a good strategy and patience

Trading has no place for emotions. If you want to grow, avoid emotional trading, learn how to control your emotions. Try yoga and meditation to calm yourself.

I prefer online shopping. There are a lot of benefits to it. Online shopping is easy, fast and comfortable. You can check the product reviews which helps to determine the quality of that product and also, online products are, most of the time, cheaper as compared to offline.

Intra-day trading carries more risk than investing in stocks. Invest only the amount that you can afford to lose. An unexpected movement can wipe out your entire investment in a few minutes.

Welcome to the community. We all are here for mutual learning, all questions and ideas are welcome. All the best!

Dividends are payments made by a company to owners of the company’s stock. They can be in the form of cash, additional shares of stocks. We can take an example of Oil India, they paid 11.32% dividend per share last year. So, it is very important for an investor to check the company's...

People who do over-trading are not self-aware. I suggest, it’s better to stop after a big loss. Stop being emotional, take a break and find out why you are losing. The eagerness of earning more or to recover the previous losses might end with a huge loss. Best thing I do to avoid over-trading...

The best way is to learn from books, videos and articles by successful traders. You can use a demo account to experience trading, you can test your knowledge and backtest your strategies over here without worrying about loss.

Respect it buddy! Humans must learn to conserve water, no matter how rich you are, you can’t live without water. The best gift we can give to the coming generation is water.

I’m always concerned about not losing money as opposed to making money. Don’t focus on making money, focus on protecting what you have.

Losing money so many times shows lack of knowledge. I think one should learn from their previous mistakes. People might be supportive but there is no point in borrowing and investing if losing money all the time. He/she should learn more about trading and risk management. Better to have a mentor...

Yes, a trader can have multiple demat accounts but at different brokers, cannot open more than one with the same broker.

Govt securities, Monthly income scheme, Public Provident fund, Recurring Deposit in post office are some alternatives to fixed deposit. All these schemes are safer and provide you higher return as compared to equity as they are not market linked.

Good thing about financial ratios that they are easily available on various financial websites. We don't have to mug these formulas by heart. Listing below some financial ratios that every stock investor should know. Earnings Per Share (EPS) Price to Earnings (PE) Ratio Price to Book (PBV)...