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V-A NISM Series V-A
Medium

Which of these statement(s) is/are true? (A) In equity investments, the probability of losing money over a long term is lesser than losing money in the short term (B) Fundamental Analysis consists of studying the financial statements of a company and the candlestick charts

Practice question from Nism VA Mock Test 6 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. Only A is correct

    Correct answer

  2. B

    Only B is correct

  3. C

    Both A and B are correct

  4. D

    Neither A nor B are correct

Why this is the answer

Historically, long-term equity investing has lower chances of losing money compared to short-term investing due to the market's tendency to trend upwards over time. Fundamental analysis involves studying a company's financial statements and economic indicators, not chart patterns, which are the domain of technical analysis.

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