Stock Investment
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Company Shastra: Pratibha Industries Ltd.
Pratibha Industries has established a strong presence in the niche water management(infrastructure) segment, undertaking design, construction, operation and maintenance of large-scale water supply projects.
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Interest Rate Impact on Stock Market: How Rates Shape Investment Decisions
Back in the 1980s people got an impressive return of over 12% on their deposits. The equation was simple: “Paanch saal mein paise double”. However, times have changed today. Now, the interest rate stands at a miserly 8% compared to the 12%…
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Want to protect your finances from inflation? Know ‘it’ completely first!
Every few months, Inflation becomes the bread and butter for newspapers and the media. Quite often it even leads to chaotic scenes in the parliament with the opposition causing a ruckus due to the high prices of everything and how it makes…
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Company Shastra: Biocon Ltd.
Biocon, India’s largest biotechnology company, manufactures innovative biopharmaceuticals (medical drugs produced using biotechnology) which cater primarily to high growth areas of diabetology, nephrology, cardiology and oncology. A research-driven company, Biocon has been continuously focusing on bringing out innovative molecules; it launched the…
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Stock investing, with all its risks, is only for the young? Is it?
Investing in the stock markets is risky. And conventional wisdom says that the elderly among us should take as little risk as possible, keep their hard earned money safe and handy, etc. Thus, most of us are faced with this dilemma at…
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Company Shastra: Crompton Greaves Ltd.
Crompton Greaves is a leading player in the electrical engineering space and manufactures transformers, switchgears, circuit breakers, rotating machines and a range of consumer durable products.
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Are Low-priced stocks a better bet than High-priced stocks?
We are constantly on the lookout for various strategies to profit from the stock market. Out of the numerous “lucrative strategies”, one that is frequently practiced is that of investing in stocks which appear to be cheap i.e. quoting at Rs. 10,20…
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Are ‘Good Companies’ always Good Investments?
Investors have a tendency to label some companies as ‘Good Companies’. This is usually based on the perception that its products are good and liked by everyone or it has reputed management. Predictably then, the investment advice that we often get is:…
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Company Shastra: Jain Irrigation Ltd.
Jain Irrigation is India’s leading agri-business companies and pioneer of micro irrigation systems.
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Company Shastra: Tata Steel Ltd.
Tata Steel, is India’s largest integrated steel company in the private sector.
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Coal India Ltd.: A Gold Mine for Retail Investors
India’s largest IPO till date, world’s biggest coal mining company, the largest coal reserve holder in the world, good financials, competitive advantage of a monopoly and above all a stock available at an attractive price! Surprised? Don’t be! Because what is more…
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Risk vs Return in Stock Market Investing
‘Risk toh Spiderman ko bhi lena padta hain’! Investing in the stock markets and risk go hand in hand. And to earn high returns we need to take high risk! At least that’s what most of us think. But taking higher risks…
