Stock market
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What is P/E ratio? How important is it?
P/E ratio is one of the most popularly used and talked about valuation ratios. It also comes across as a very simple ratio to calculate. However, one often tends to miss the…
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FIIs Investing in India: Why Retail Investors Are Still Missing a Wealth Creation Opportunity
In October 2012, foreign institutional investors crossed the $150 billion mark of net investments in India. This is despite the challenges the Indian economy is currently facing! While this may sound surprising,…
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Just 6% discount to Nifty@MRP! Is the Indian Stock Market fairly priced?
‘Wake me up when September ends’ is a popular song by Greenday which ends up as a FB status update for many people in September. The Indian Government also seems to have…
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Stock Markets – Where to invest? -Insights from Morningstar Investment Conference, 2012 Panel Discussion
Yes, you read it right! The Mother of all Bull Markets is ahead of us, says Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, legendary investor and founder of Rare Enterprises. Part of an insightful panel discussion at…
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How to Read Stock Quotes in a Newspaper: A Guide to Understanding Stock Market Data
Do you usually skip pages titled ‘Stocks’ while reading any financial news daily? Do you also find the columns of data difficult to comprehend? Are you one of those who wonder what…
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Trading vs Investing – What’s right for you?
Most of the participants in the stock market at a point of time would have thought about the differences or similarities between investing versus trading. Both the terms are frequently used interchangeably.…
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Which Company should I open my Trading Account with?
A lot can happen over a cup of coffee! The Café Coffee Day punch line could not have been more apt! From harmless college gossip to strategic business decisions, this beverage has…
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Company Shastra – Indian Bank Ltd.
Indian Bank is a mid-sized public sector bank with major presence in South India. In fact it derives 42% of its growth from just one state, Tamil Nadu. It has been a…
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Should You Chase Momentum Stocks? Understanding the Risks of Momentum Investing
When we come across stocks whose prices have gone up by more than 30-40% in a span of 1-3 months, we are tempted to invest in it. The expectation/hope is that the…
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Size does matter… in Stock Investing Too!
Being an investor, you look at many parameters while analysing a stock for investment. However, the importance of market cap is often underrated. Different market caps viz. Large caps, Mid caps and…
