A Stock Index is a basket of securities that include stocks of different industries and represents economic performance of a nation. A broad-based index represents the performance of a whole stock market and reflects investor sentiment about the state of the economy.For example, SENSEX (BSE Stock index) includes 30 stocks and [...]
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Microfinance refers to the provision of providing financial services to poor or low-income groups. In simple terms, microfinance means providing very poor families with very small loans (micro credit) to help them engage in productive activities or grow their tiny businesses.
More broadly, it refers to a movement that envisions “a world in which poor [...]
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