The buy and sell activities of market gurus such as Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Radhakishan Damani, Ashish Kacholia etc in the stock market are eagerly watched by investors. Some of the investors prefer to replicate the stock investments of ace investors to

The Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex have plummeted 27.8% and 28% respectively from February 28, 2020 to April 03, 2020. Rise in coronavirus cases in the country as well as at the global level and inability to find a vaccine to trea

When you buy or sell stocks in the market, your job ends with the transaction. However, there is a massive back-end process that goes on behind the scenes to enable your trade to go through smoothly. For example, the trade is only one part of the ent

Budget 2020 was rich on expectations but the exemptions in the budget were much lower than what the market desired. The impact was visible in the performance of the stock market indices which cracked in response. While a detailed analysis is still du

If you have an online trading account, it is possible to access your internet trading interface through your smart phone. Most smart phones have a screen that is large enough to be able to read research ideas and transact. However, the internet tradi

If you cast a cursory glance at the Sensex chart since the Gulf War in 1991, there have been five distinct bull and bear phases. A typical bull phase rallies 90% to 500% while the typical bear phase corrects 20% to 60%. Check the Sensex chart below.

The fundamental question lot of investors ask is whether they are saving enough. There are doubts as to whether they are earning enough to start saving. The answer is to put your money to work and that is only possible if you start today. This blog w

So you just opened your trading cum demat account and have received your trading toolkit! Are you all set to start trading? Not exactly! Here are five things you need to do before you start using your trading account full time. This will act as a too

Government of India has recently notified the Public Provident Fund (PPF) Scheme, 2019 which replaces the erstwhile Public Provident Fund (PPF) Scheme, 1968. Broadly, there are five changes that have been made in different aspects of the PPF scheme.

Cement prices declined in all regions, except the South, for Jul-2020, with the monsoon intensifying. The region-wise price decline was in the range of Rs.2-18 per 50kg bag (1-6%). However, demand has improved in the northern and western regions, it

Most of the investors would have stayed away from equity markets this year as the market started tumbling and entered a bear phase on account of covid19 outbreak across the world. However, the Sensex and Nifty jumped ~50% and ~52% respectively from M

In the last 20 years, there have been several visible examples of the use of technology in financial services. ATM and internet banking changed the face of banking substantially and we need to thank private banks for taking that initiative. Stock bro