1. Value Investing (Value Stocks)

English:
Value investing means buying stocks that appear undervalued—yani jo company ki real value se kam price par mil rahi ho.

Hindi:
Isme investor aise shares dhundta hai jo discount par mil rahe ho. Idea ye hota hai ki market ne unhe underestimate kiya hai, aur future me price upar jaayega.

Key Points:

  • Low P/E ratio
  • Strong fundamentals
  • Stable business

Example mindset: “Achhi company hai, bas market ne value nahi di… but mujhe dekh raha hai!”

2. Growth Investing

English:
Growth investing focuses on companies that grow fast—sales, profits, market share.

Hindi:
Yaha aap un companies me invest karte ho jinka future bahut tez growth dikh raha ho — jaise tech start-ups, new-age companies.

Key Points:

  • High revenue growth
  • High P/E ratio (but justified by growth)
  • Future potential sabse important

Example mindset: “Aaj mehnga hai, but kal aur mehnga hoga!”

3. Dividend Investing

English:
Dividend investing means buying companies that regularly pay dividends—stable cash flow.

Hindi:
Aisi companies jahan se aapko regular income aati rahti hai. Mostly mature and stable companies hoti hain.

Key Points:

  • High dividend yield
  • Low volatility
  • Safe, long-term stable returns

Example mindset: “Share rakhne ka maza tab hai jab woh paisa bhi de!”

4. Index Investing / Passive Investing

English:
Investing in index funds (like Nifty 50 or S&P 500) instead of picking individual stocks.

Hindi:
Yani “market ko follow karo, expert banne ki zaroorat nahi.” Sabse simple aur safe long-term strategy.

Key Points:

  • Low cost
  • Diversified
  • Long-term compounding

5. Momentum Investing

English:
Buy stocks that are going up fast—trend-following.

Hindi:
Jo share upar ja raha hai usi ko kharido. Trend ke against nahi jaate.

Key Points:

  • Technical analysis
  • Trend-based
  • Short to medium term

6. Contrarian Investing

English:
Going against the crowd—buy when others are fearful.

Hindi:
“Sab bech rahe hai? Main kharidunga.” Market ki negativity me opportunities dhoondhna.

Key Points:

  • High risk
  • High reward
  • Requires strong analysis

How to Choose Your Strategy?

  • Safe income chahiye → Dividend investing
  • Long-term wealth → Value + Index
  • Fast returns (higher risk) → Growth / Momentum
  • Expert level, high conviction → Contrarian