Author: Akash Gupta

Assistant Vice President – Research & Analysis

Akash Gupta heads the Research & Analysis department at BFC CAPITAL, where he combines in-depth market insights with strategic analysis. He holds multiple certifications, including:

NISM-Series-XIII: Common Derivatives Certification
NISM-Series-VIII: Equity Derivatives Certification
NISM-Series-XXI-A: Portfolio Management Services Certification
IRDAI Certification

With his expertise in equity, derivatives, and portfolio management, Akash plays a key role in providing research-backed strategies and actionable insights to help clients navigate the investment landscape.

Simple Interest: Meaning, Formula, and How to Calculate?

“As the saying goes, a little learning is a dangerous thing!” Little knowledge can be more harmful to you than it can be good. When it comes..

Investing Wisdom: Why Starting Early Matters, But It’s Never Too Late

Why Starting Early is Beneficial? Investing Wisdom Investing from the start is very good as your money gets the advantage of compounding if you invest early. If..

Average Maturity, Macaulay Duration, and Modified Duration of Debt Funds

Introduction Are you also wondering how to understand the complications of debt funds? Do you face difficulties with terms such as Average Maturity, Macaulay Duration, and Modified..

Balance Sheet: Meaning, Types, Components & Importance

Want to know about companies’ financial health? It can be found on the balance sheet. But what does this mean and why is it so important? This..

CAGR vs XIRR – Calculate Mutual Fund Returns

You are on a road trip navigating through sharp turns on the road and natural scenery. You need to keep track of the distance and time to..

How to Increase Credit Score?

Have you ever been denied entry onto your favourite ride at the theme park because you surpassed a certain age? It’s unfair, right? Now, think of the..

What Is An IRA (Individual Retirement Account)?

Planning your retirement may seem formidable, but it doesn’t have to be. Ever wonder how some people could retire without a care in the world? IRAs are..

What Is A Mutual Fund IRA? | Guide 2024

A mutual fund IRA is a retirement investment account that offers dual benefits of both mutual funds and IRAs. IRA means Individual retirement accounts, and IRAs do..

What Are Long-Term Capital Gains & Short-Term Capital Gains TAX 2024

When you are a new investor, you will come across the terms LTCG and STCG. Do you know what these two terms stand for? LTCG is long-term..

The Difference Between Growth Option & Dividend Option in Mutual Funds

Assume that you grow an apple tree. You either let the apples stay on the tree and allow them to grow juicier and riper. Or, you pick..