How to invest in India, the world’s fastest-growing major economy

India has been dubbed the “perfect” emerging market to invest in, but it can be tricky for those outside the country to gain access. CNBC Pro assesses the case for buying into this booming economy, the risks to consider — and how global investors can get involved. India’s stock market has been making headlines this […]

Here’s what to expect from Apple’s AI event and how to trade it

The pressure is heating up on Apple to flaunt its AI potential at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday. “While investor expectations are high, we think Apple could positively surprise, helping to unlock pent-up demand, accelerate iPhone replacement cycles, and sustain recent stock outperformance,” wrote Morgan Stanley’s Erik Woodring in a recent note to […]

Warren Buffett breaks down how to repeat his success and return 50% a year

Warren Buffett’s best return — on a percentage basis — was scored when he was starting out with little money seven decades ago. The Oracle of Omaha once vowed that he could easily produce a 50% annual return if he was only managing $1 million. “If I was running $1 million today, or $10 million […]

Demat account: How to pledge shares? Here’s a step-by-step guide

Investors have the option to leverage their securities held in their demat accounts by pledging them as collateral to obtain a loan. This process, known as pledging, allows borrowers to access funds based on the value of their securities, including shares, debentures, bonds, and mutual fund units. By offering securities as collateral, borrowers can typically […]

How to freeze and unfreeze your demat account? A step-by-step guide

A demat account serves as a digital repository for holding securities such as shares, bonds, and other financial instruments electronically. It streamlines the process of trading and investing in the stock market by eliminating the need for physical certificates and paperwork. Despite its convenience, there are circumstances when investors may find it necessary to either […]

How to trade Nvidia and alternatives to the AI juggernaut

CNBC Pro readers flocked this week to several stories on Nvidia and other ways to play the stock’s monstrous rally. A little-known nuclear stock also caught the attention of subscribers. The top Pro story this week was ” Sell Nvidia or stick with it? Here’s what investors say ” in which several investors discuss what […]

Jefferies expects strong dividend growth this year. How to play it

It should be a good year for dividends, according to Jefferies. This year, the firm expects dividend growth in the U.S. to accelerate to 6.2% from 3.9% in 2023. “Most sectors except for energy and autos are expected to grow dividends, led by media and semis,” Desh Peramunetilleke, the firm’s global head of quantitative strategy, […]

Jim Cramer’s guide to investing: How to trade effectively

CNBC’s Jim Cramer told investors his key strategies for making successful trades, saying it’s most important to start small, have a clear plan of action and only make intentional moves. “If you’re trying to trade, make sure you have a catalyst, an exit point where something’s supposed to happen, and then get out of the […]