Episode #3: What do you need to know when starting investing? with Karine Nersisyan, the Head of the Settlement Division of Apricot Capital
The world of investments can seem complicated, especially when starting out without a clear roadmap. In our third episode of Apricot Talks: The Smart Investor’s Podcast, we’re tackling the fundamental questions every new investor needs to know.
In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Karine Nersisyan, the Head of the Settlement Division of Apricot Capital. Karine brings her expertise to help us understand the essential considerations when starting our investment journey.
Key questions explored in this episode:
What to consider when starting investing? Understand the key factors that you need to know before making your first investment.
Where to start?Take those first confident steps into the investment world with a clear roadmap.
What currency do you need to make investments?Learn what currencies you need depending on your investment choices.
What are the fees associated with investing?Be aware of the costs involved so you can make informed decisions.
What are the most popular investment strategies?Explore the diverse approaches to investing and find what suits your risk tolerance and goals.
Why is it important to make diversified investments?Learn about the importance of spreading your risk and building a diversified portfolio.
Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting your financial journey, this episode will equip you with valuable insights to make informed decisions about your money.
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