At a time when the stock markets are volatile, direct equity investors are increasingly looking at stock systematic investment plans (SIPs) as the average cost of holdings improve if they stick to this strategy. An investor will not have to make lump sum investments at one time and can plan the amount he wants to invest as his convenience. Stock SIPs are offered by brokerage houses which help retail investors to invest in stocks directly in a staggered manner. However, such investments are usually done by those who have knowledge on stock markets as they have to shortlist the stocks themselves and invest. Investors of stock SIPs can see steady returns seen from equities as an asset class compared to gold and real estate.
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