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HomeNISM Series XV: Research Analyst Certification ExaminationFundamentals of Risk and Return

Fundamentals of Risk and Return

12 sub-topics in this chapter

12.1

Concept of Return of Investment and Return on Investment

Sub-topic 1

12.2

Calculation of Simple, Annualized and Compounded Returns

Sub-topic 2

12.3

Risks in Investments

Sub-topic 3

12.4

Measuring risk

Sub-topic 4

12.5

Concepts of Market Risk (Beta)

Sub-topic 5

12.6

Sensitivity Analysis to Assumptions

Sub-topic 6

12.7

Concept of Margin of Safety

Sub-topic 7

12.8

Comparison of Equity Returns with Bond Returns

Sub-topic 8

12.9

Calculating risk adjusted returns

Sub-topic 9

12.10

Basic Behavioural Biases Influencing Investments

Sub-topic 10

12.11

Some Pearls of Wisdom from Investment Gurus across the World

Sub-topic 11

12.12

Measuring liquidity of equity shares

Sub-topic 12

Fundamental Analysis of CommoditiesQualities of a Good Research Report
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