Short-Term Investment

For short-term investments, Private Scandinavian Sparkasse Investment Bank allows its clients to access the money market funds. With the said funds, clients can have a floating investment as the invested amount within the minimum transaction volume which may increase or decrease on a daily basis. By means of the money market fund, clients may be able to limit the possible losses from credit, market and liquidity risks. PSSIB's short-term investment program seeks to achieve liquidity and stable income derived from a diversified portfolio of primarily short-term fixed income instruments. It is suitable for investors with a moderately conservative risk profile and those with liquidity requirements.

Have an appetite for risk and ready for some quick investments? With rising interest rates, investors with surplus money have a plethora of opportunities to invest for short periods.
Short-Term Investment Characteristics
Debt Instruments Its return of capital is certain, making them a good options to invest in
It is for low risk investors wherein he can always avoid the volatility in the market and
  park money
It provides up to 10.5 percent returns before tax deduction
Mutual Funds It has an investment horizon of more than a year with few exceptions while some has a
  maturity of one day to three months.
Its entry and exit loads act as barriers
It has an annualized return of 8-10 percent.
Fixed Maturity Plans It has a dividend distribution tax that is applicable
It is commonly close-ended products
Equities / Derivatives / Commodities It is for high-risk investors with financial expertise, who will be able to earn handsome
  returns in a short time.
derivatives and commodity trading have also become features of short term
  investments as deals can be squared soon.
All the above options are on the table keeping in mind a short investment cycle (6 months-1 year). Do not forget that the majority of short-term investments like equities have short-term capital gains tax associated with them.

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