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.

What is GMP (Grey Market Premium) in IPO?

Grey Market Premium With the dynamic life of the financial market, the Initial Public Offering (IPO) becomes a vital milestone for firms to acquire funds and extend..

What is Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT)?

Modern Portfolio Theory Modern Portfolio Theory, introduced in the 1950s by economist Harry Markowitz, gave way to a new approach to investing, encouraging portfolio management with its..

Tracking Error – Formula, Calculation & Example

Generally, tracking error determines the dissimilarity between the price behavior of an index or benchmark and the status of an investment portfolio. To get an advantage from..

Goal Planning: How to Define and Prioritize Your Objectives

Goal Planning Planning is an essential element of life, and when it comes to finances, planning becomes even more crucial. Some people have abundant finances, and some..

What’s a REITs (Real Estate Investment Trust)?

REITs (Real Estate Investment Trust) Consider real estate investing as a large carnival dedicated to real estate business. If you wanted to have some entertainment and part..

What Is TER (Total Expense Ratio) & How to Calculate It

The total expense ratio (TER) determines how much it costs to run a mutual fund or other investment and estimates these costs. These expenses typically comprise management..

Stock SIP vs Mutual Fund SIP

Stock SIP vs Mutual Fund SIP Picture this: you want a pizza for dinner. And you love pepperoni as a topping, but imagine if all your slices..

Financial Planning – Definition and Benefits

Financial Planning Clarity about finances is arguably one of the essential factors behind overall financial success. This is why each individual must understand their financial commitments in..

REITs vs. Real Estate Mutual Funds: What’s the Difference?

Imagining investing in real estate is like having the choice of how one would savour a concert. Earlier, people directly invested in a particular program (akin to..

Compounding Miracles: SIP Investing as the Secret Sauce to Financial Success

Compounding Miracles I’m sure many of you have been bombarded with advice to start an SIP when asking for ways to manage your finances. And you may..