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Global financial markets are in turmoil and India too is facing the heat. How and where do you invest your hard-earned money in such an environment? Should you still bet on stocks, mutual funds or should you move to safe havens like gold and bank fixed deposits? How good or bad will be your real estate bet today?

How do you go about investing your money when interest rates are moving up and stock markets are as volatile as they are this year?Which is the best place to put your hard-earned money now?

Which asset class can give you the best returns if you have an investment horizon of more than five years? What should be an ideal mix of assets to put your money now? What are the other avenues that you can use to get decent returns as well as beat inflation? Should you change your investment strategy now?

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Simply put, Which are the best investment avenues, themes that you should get into in 2008?

How much money should you invest every month in a mutual fund? Should it depend on your monthly income or should it depend on the target that you want to achieve within a specified time?

Financial planning specialist Vetapalem Sridhar will answer all these queries and more in a chat on Wednesday, September 24, between 3.30 pm and 4.30 pm IST. Join us then.

About Vetapalem Sridhar
Vetapalem Sridhar is a financial planning specialist based in Pune. He advises clients on financial planning and investments.

(Due to circumstances beyond our control, date and time of chat may change).

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