Question

Your assignment is to develop an investment portfolio of common stocks and mutual funds for a person of your age (32) and current life situation(unemployed student) You are required to select 5 individual stocks and 5 mutual funds. You must justify your selections by doing some research and indicating why you chose the stocks and mutual funds in your portfolio. You will need to put a hypothetical $10,000 into each stock and each mutual fund. You will be tracking the price changes of your selected stocks and mutual funds for the next three weeks

Answer 1

I am from india and according to question i am 32 years unemployed because of this i will choose stocks which are less risky and high potetial

stocks chosen are as follows-

Hdfc bank - no. 1 banking share in india in terms of market cap and consistent return

TCS- No.1 IT firm in india based on market cap and provides hedge toportfolio

HUL- no.1 FMCG goods company in india ever increasing sales volume and least impact of covid-19

Reliance- a diversified compay introducing so many FDI and very good returns recently

Airtel- telecom major having good cash flows

mutual funds options are given as below

sbi bluechip fund- old and consistent returns provides capital safety

axis midcap fund- focuses on growing and potential stocks

aditya birla small cap fund- looks to create alpha by maximising returns

pnb metlife smart platinum flexicap- creates a pool of diversified investments to create returns

sbi hybrid fund- uses all the types of money market instrumentes for investment