ααΆαααααΆαααααααααααΆ ααΎααΎααα½ααααα·αα·αααααΎααΌααααααααααΆαααα’αΆα ααααΌαααΉαα ααααα αααΌαα α·ααα ααααα α α·ααααααααα» ααααααΆααααααΆαααΆαααααααα·α αα ααΆααααα αα α»αααααα? ααΌα ααααβ αααα‘ααααΎααα ααΎααααααααααΌαααααααΆααααααααα ααΎααααΈααααααααααΌαα ααααααΉαααααααααααααααα α·ααααααααα»αα»αααααααααα α α·ααααααα»αααΆααα·αα·ααα ααααααΆααααα½αααΆαα±ααΆαααΆαααΆααααααααααα
ααΎααΌαααααααΊααΆα’αααΈ? ααααααααααΌααααα
αααα’αααα’αΆα α αΆαααα»αααΆααΆα§αααααα α·ααααααααα»ααααααα’αααα’αΆα αα·α α¬αααααΎααααΈααα½αααΆαααα ααααααΆαα½αα ααΆααααααα αααααααΌαααΆααααα½αααΌααα αααα»αααΈααααΆαα α·ααααααααα» α αΎαα’αΆα ααααΎααααΆαααααα»ααααααααααααααααααΆαα½αααΆααααΆααα·αα·ααα ααΆαααααΆαααα αα·αααΆαααΆαααΆαα αΆαα·αααααΆααΎαα
ααΌαααααααΆα 4 αααααααα½αααΆαααΌααααααα αααα»αααΌααα ααΌααααααααα»α ααΌαααααααΆααα·ααααααααααα» ααααααΆααααΌαααααααΌαααΆαααααααΆααα»αααΆα αα·αα’αααααααααααααααααααααΆα ααααα·αααΎα’αααααααΉαααΆααΉααααααααΌααααααααα’αΆα ααΉαααΎαα‘αΎαααα αααα’αααα’αΆα ααααΎααΆααα·αααΆαααα₯α‘αΌαααα α αΎαααα½αααΆαααα αααααααα·ααα ααααααααα
ααΌααααααααα»α α¬ααΌααααααααααΆαααααΆααα αααΌαααα (ααΈααααΆαααΌααααααααα»α)
ααΌααααααααα»α ααΊαααααααΌα ααΆααΆααααααααααΆαααααα αΈαα ααααααααΆαα·ααΆα α¬αααα»αα αα»αααΌα ααααΆαααα’αΆα ααα½αααΆαααααΆααα αααΌαααΈα’ααααΆααΆαααααΆααααα ααΆαα½αααΉαααΌααα·αα·ααΎαααααα’αααααΆααα’αααα ααΆαααα·α ααααααΆααααΆαααααααααα½α (α αααΌαααΆαααααΆαααααα αΆαααααΆα αα·αα ααα½αααααΆααααΎααα ααΆαααα·α ααααααααααα½α)β ααΎαααααΈααΆααααααΆααααααα½αααΆαααααΆααα αααααα·αααΆαααΆααααααα ααΌααααααααα»αααΆαααΈααααααααα½αααΆα ααΌαααααααααΈαααααΆαα·ααΆα ααΌαααααααααΈααΈααααΆααααΆααα ααααα ααΌααααααααα»αααααΈαααα»αα αα»α ααααααΆααααΌααααααααα»ααα½αααααΆα α§ααΆα ααα α’αααααΆααα·αααΌααααααααα»α USD 1000 α αΎαααα½αααΆαα’ααααΆααααα 10% αααα αΆαααααΆααααααΆαααααααα 10 ααααΆα αααααΆααααα’αααααΉαααα½αααΆα USD 100 ααΆαααααΆααααααΆα α αΎαα α»ααααααααα½αααΆα USD 1000 αα ααααΆαααΈ 10α
ααΌαααααααΌααα (ααΈααααΆαααΆαα αα»α)
αα αααα’ααααα·αααΌαααααααΆαα αα»α αααα’αααααΉαααΆααααααα·αααα·αα½ααα αααα»ααααα»αα αα»αααααααααΆααααααΆααααΆααα ααααααααα’αααα’αΆααααααα ααΎααΆααααααααααα»αα αα»αααα αα·ααααα»ααααα·αα ααΌααααααααα’αΆα ααΉαααα½αααΆαααα ααααα αααΎα ααα»ααααα αΆαα·ααααααα’αΆα ααΆαααααΆααααααααααααα ααΌααααααααααΆαααΈαααααααααΌα ααΆααΆαα αα»αααααααΆ(Common Stock) αα·αααΆαα αα»αβαα»αα·ααΆ(Preferred Stock)α
ααΌαααααααΌαααΆααβ α¬ααΈααααΆαααΌαααΆαα
ααααα·αααΎα’ααααα·ααΆααααα»αααΆααααααα α α·αααααααΎαααΎααααΆαααΌαααααααΆαα αα»α αα·αααΌααααααααα»α αααα’αααα’αΆα αα·α αΆαααΆαα ααΎααΆαααααΎαααΎαααααΌαααααααΌαααΆαααααααΆα αααααΆαααααΆααΆαααΆαααΆααααααααααααααααΆαααααΆααα αα½αααα’αΆα ααΆααααα½ααααα»αααΆαααααααααΆαα αααααααααα·αα·αααα·α αααααΈααΆα αΆαα·αααα’αΆα ααΉαααΆαααααααααααα ααΆαα αα»ααααααααΌαααΆαααααΎααααΆααααΉαααΆαααααα»αααΊ ααΌααααααααα»ααααα’αΆα αααααααααΆα(Convertible Bond) αααα’αΆα αααααααΈααΌααααααα ααΆααΆαα αα»αααααααΆααΆα ααααααααΆαα αα»αβαα»αα·ααΆ(Preferred Stock) αα αααα»αααΌαααααααΌαααΆααααα (Hybrid Security) α’αΆα α²α²αααα·αα·αααα·αααααΆααααααΌαααΆαα αα»ααα»αα·ααΆαα ααΆααΆαα αα»αααααααΆααΆαα
ααΈααααΆαααααΈαα α¬ααΌαααααααΆααα·ααααααααααα»
α α»ααααααααΊ ααΌαααααααααΈαα α¬ααΌαααααααΆααα·ααααααααααα» (Derivative securities)α αααα’αααα’αΆα α αΆαααα»αααΌααααααααααΆααΌααααααααα’αΆα ααααΆααααα’αααΈαααααααΆαααα’ααΆααααααα·αα αΆαααΆα αααΆααααααααααααααα·(ααΌα ααΆααΆαα αα»α α¬αααα·αααααα»ααΆαα»ααΎα α¬Forex) αα ααΉααααα½αα ααααα·αααΎα’αααααααΉαααΆαααααααΆαα’αΆα ααΉαααΎαα‘αΎα αααα’αααα’αΆα αα·αααΆααΆααααααααΎααααΈααα½αααΆαααααΆααα αααα αα·ααααα»ααααα·αα ααααααΆααααα ααα αααααΆαααααΈααααΆαααααΈαααααααΆααΈααααΆααααα’αΆα αα·αβαα α¬αααααααααα·αααΆααααααααααα»ααααα½αβ αααααααΆααααααΆαααα’αααα’αΆα αααα ααααΌαααααααααΆαα½ααα αααααααααααα’αΆβα ααΉαααααΆααα α»α (ααααααααα αααα’ααααα·αααΆααααααααααα»ααααα½αααααα ααΆαααααααααααααΎααΈααααΆαααααα»ααααα)α ααΌα αααα αα·αα·αααα·αα’αΆα ααΉαααα½αααΆαααα αααααααααΈααΆααΈααααΆααααααΎαα‘αΎα α¬ααααΆααα α»αα αα αααα»αααΈααααΆαααα ααΆα 4 αααααααα½αααΆα Swps, Options, Future αα·α Forwardα
ααΆααααααααααααΆαααΈααααΆα
αααααα’ααααΎααΆααΆαααΆαααΎααα αααααΆαααααααΆααααΆαα·αα·αααα·αα’αΆα ααααΎαααΎαααααααααΈααααΆααα ααΆαα’αααΈααααα½ααααααα α·αααα ααΆααααααα ααααα·ααααα’αααααΆαααααααα·αα·αααα·αααααααα»ααααααααααααΆααα ααααα αααΎα αααα’αααα’αΆα ααααΎαααΎαααααΈααααΆαααΆαα αα»αααααα½αααΆαααΆαα αα»αααααααΆ αα·αααΆαα αα»ααα»αα·ααΆα ααΎαααΈααα αααα’αααααα’αΆα ααααΎαααΎααα ααΎααΈααααΆαααααΈαααα½αααΆα Forex αα·αααααα»ααΆαα»ααΎαααΆααΎα ααΎαααααΈααΆααΆαααααα’αΆα ααΉαααΆαα αΆαα·αααα αααΎααααααα
α ααα»α’αααΈααααΌααα·αα·αααααΎααΌααααα?
ααΆααα·αα·ααααααααΊααΆααα»ααααααααα·α αααΎα ααΆαα·ααααα ααααααα’ααααα ααααααααααΆαααα
- ααΆααΆααΆαααΌααααααΆαα αΌααα·ααααααααααα’αααα ααΆααα·αα·ααααα ααααααα’ααααα αααααα’αΆα αααααΎαααΌαααααΆαααααααα αΌααα·ααααααααααα’ααααααΆαα αααΎαα α’ααααΆααΆαααααΆααααα Compound α’αΆα ααΉααααααααΌαααα ααααα αααΎααααα»αα’αα‘α»ααααααααΒ
- αααααΎαααΌαααΌααα αα·ααααααΆααααΉαα’ααααΆα’αα·ααααΆα ααΆααα·αα·αααααΆααααααΆα’αααα αααααααΎαααααΆααα αααΌααααα ααΈααααααΆαααΆα α¬α’αΆααΈαααααααααα’αααααααααααα α αΎαααΆα’αΆα ααααΎααααΆαααααααΆααααΉααααα αΆα’αα·ααααΆααΆαααααα ααΆαα·ααααα ααααααα’ααααΆαααααααααα’ααααα·αααΆαααααα·ααααααααΆαα’ααααΆα’αα·ααααΆαΒ
- αααααΎαααΌαααα αΌαααΆα αααααΆααα αα αααααααΎα’αΆααΈααααα ααα αΌαααΆα αααααΆααααΆαααΆααααααΆααααααΆααααΆαα ααΌα ααααααΆααα·αα·αααα’αΆα ααΉααααααΉαααΌαα ααααααΆα αααααΆααααΆαααΆα αααααΆααααα ααΆαα αα»α (ααΆαααΆα) αααααΆα’αΆα ααΉαααΆαααααααα αΆαα·αααααααΆααααααααα
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Ever wonder how should we invest in securities that match our preferences, financial goal, and current situation? Now, let’s take a quick look at securities types to gain an upper hand on financial literacy, make more informed investment decisions, and explore further career opportunities.Β
What is securities? Type of Securities
Think of it as a financial instrument where you can either buy or sell between two parties in order to gain something from it. They are traded on financial markets and can be used for various purposes, including investment, speculation, and hedging.Β
There are 4 types of securities including the equity security, debt security, derivative securities and hybrid security that serves different responsibility and benefits. If you expect to gain profits from any underlying securities, then you will buy now and get the return later.
Debt Security or Fixed-income securities (Bond Market)
Debt security is like lending money to a government or company where you will receive a fixed interest income with all your principal funds at the respective specific date (Interest income annually and principal amount at the matured date) albeit the potential for high returns is lower. There are two several types of debt security including Government Securities, Federal Agency Securities, Corporate bond,s and municipal bonds. For Example, you purchase the bond USD 1000 and get a coupon rate of 10% annually for 10 years, then you will get USD 100 each year and finally get USD 1000 at year 10.
Equity Security (Stock Market)
When you purchase in the equity security, you are now a part of ownership which also means that your profit depends on the companyβs success and vice versa. They might have high returns but risk is also quite high for this type. There are two types such as common stock and preferred stock.Β
Hybrid Security
If you are indecisive between choosing debt or equity security, consider hybrid security, which offers both combined characteristics. They could be convertible and flexible for investorβs preferences, although the risk could be high. The most frequently used are convertible bonds that can be converted bond to shares of the issuing companyβs common stocks while preferred stocks in the hybrid security allow the investor to convert their preferred shares into common shares under any circumstance.Β
Derivative Securities
Lastly, derivative securities. Think of them as hedging and speculating on future prices without actually owning any underlying assets like a stock, forex, or commodity. If you expect to see an increase in gold prices, then you purchase it for future gains and vice versa for sale. And they work in two ways, unlike other security that need to have actual assets. This means that you can actually sell the derivative assets despite not owning any if you expect to see a decline in their price. Therefore, investors may profit from both rising and falling markets. There are four types Swaps, Options, Future, and Forward.Β
Comparison between security
Based on the above figure, this shows how the investor can choose based on their own preferences. For Instance, if the investor is looking for high return, they may look into equity securities including the common stock and preferred stock while derivative securities such as FOREX, Commodities also highly recommended, albeit all of these could pose high risk in return.Β
Why Invest in Securities?
There are various reasons as to why choosing to invest, especially in the early stage would be a very good idea.Β
- Guarantee your retirement plan: Investing early on can significantly boost your retirement savings. Compound interest can work wonders, especially over extended periods.
- Capital Gain and Inflation Hedge: Investing means you want to generate more income aside from your 9-5 hour job or business and that also can be used against the inflation problem as well, especially when your saving rate is unable to keep up with the inflation rate.Β Β Β
- Improve your cash flow cycle: when doing business cash flow is very important, so investing to gain a regular income stream such as bonds, and stock (dividend) would reduce the risk of insolvency.