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Slowdown in the FMCG Sector: Sales Stagnating – Cash Cow Companies

The Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, one of India’s most stable and essential industries, is currently experiencing a slowdown. Companies like Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL), Dabur India, Marico, and Adani Wilmar have all reported or hinted at flat sales growth in the third quarter of the financial year. This decline is unusual because FMCG…

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How a 35% Discount Didn’t Lead to Extraordinary Returns in Stocks?

We all love discounts. Whether it’s buying a new phone during a festive sale or investing in stocks after a market crash, discounts feel rewarding. But in investing, buying cheap doesn’t always guarantee exceptional returns. During my recent research, I stumbled upon an eye-opening insight: a 35% discount on a stock didn’t result in extraordinary…

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Why Quality of Management and Corporate Governance Matter in Stock Investing

Recent News: SEBI’s Ban on Mishtann Foods: In a significant move, SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) has barred Mishtann Foods Limited (MFL) and its key directors from accessing the stock markets. The action stems from alleged financial mismanagement, fraudulent transactions, and corporate governance lapses. What Did SEBI Find? SEBI’s investigation revealed a series…

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Benefit of Investing in Nifty 50 ETF Over Individual Stocks

In the stock market, as an investor, you have three main choices – pick individual stocks, buy mutual funds, or explore Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). Each option has its unique features, benefits, and challenges. Among these, investing in Nifty 50 ETF could be a wise long-term bet. People who seek a balanced, diversified, and cost-effective…

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Why Making Money From Fay Trading is Hard For Retail Investors

Day trading seems exciting. Buy stocks in the morning, sell them by evening, and pocket quick profits – it sounds simple, right? However, for most retail investors, especially beginners, the reality is very different. Making consistent profits through day trading is incredibly hard. Let’s explore why. Topics: 1. Unpredictability of stock price movements 2. High…

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Why HEG and Graphite India Shares Are Rising: What You Need to Know

In the past few days, shares of HEG and Graphite India have been rising rapidly. HEG’s stock price has jumped by 30% in just two trading sessions, while Graphite India saw a 17% increase. If you’re wondering why this is happening, the answer lies in a new development between China and the United States that…

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Why MapmyIndia’s Shares Is Falling? What’s About The New B2C Venture [Explained]

Rohan Verma’s has planned his departure from MapmyIndia to launch a new B2C venture. He will use funds from MapMyIndia (CE Infosystems, an established company) to start his new business initiative. It’s stirring controversy because it raises concerns about the equitable distribution of company resources. A step like this is potentially favouring insiders or executives…

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Wipro’s Bonus Bonanza: A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Bonus Shares

Today, I want to blog about something exciting that’s happening with one of India’s tech giants, Wipro. If you’ve ever been curious about how companies reward their shareholders, this blog post will give an idea. Even if you are some who is thinking about diving into the world of investing, this post will build some…

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Is This The Beginning of a Stock Market Crash in India [Sensex Tanks 1000 Points]

On November 28, 2024, our two major stock market indices (Nifty 50 and Sensex) saw a deep correction. The Sensex and Nifty 50 index are two key indicators of the Indian stock market’s health. Both of them took a nosedive, leaving the Indian stock investors very concerned. Here’s a deeper look into what transpired, why…

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Should Long-Term Retail Investors Follow Expert Advice on Stocks? [Exploring Portfolio Turnover Ratio]

When retail investors hear stock market experts (Portfolio Managers from fund houses) on television or in financial news, the advice often feels compelling. Experts declare certain industries “uninvestable” or express bullishness on others. These statements can create confusion for investors with a long-term horizon of 5-7 years. Why? Should you base your stock-picking strategy on…