Discover which Indian stocks FIIs (Foreign Institutional Investors) may buy again once they return to net buying. This article explores stocks which I feel are trading at discounted price due to recent FII selling. A few banks, IT, FMCG companies, etc are the victims of the FII selling. Learn why these stocks fell, what makes…
Recently a reader posted this question to me: “Should I use funds from my mutual funds corpus to prepay home loan?” If you are also considering mutual fund withdrawals to prepay your home loan, I think article will help. It’s an intuitive urge, and at some stage of investing almost all investors face this dilemma….
Stock splits and bonus issues impact a company’s EPS. Do past EPS figures change too? Learn why financial portals (like moneycontrol) adjust historical data and what it means to us. A reader (Raj Sharma) recently asked, “After a stock split, will the past EPS figures also gets adjusted on moneycontrol? What happens in the case…
Have you ever wondered how computers of the future will handle complex problems that are almost impossible for today’s machines? Well, there’s an exciting breakthrough happening right now in the world of quantum computing. I think, this development could have big implications for our lives, specifically in industries like finance, healthcare, and even energy. In…
Let’s first understanding GDP. What Is GDP? Why is GDP numbers important for a country? Imagine you run a small chai (tea) shop. To figure out how successful you are, you keep track of the number of cups sold (volume), your earnings (turnover), and your expenses (cost of doing business). Now imagine doing this same…
Imagine you have a cricket team made up of both batsmen and bowlers. If during a match, you suddenly have too many bowlers and not enough batsmen, your team balance is off. This mismatch might reduce your chances of winning. Similarly, in investing, your portfolio is like a team of different asset classes – equity,…
In the already weak market of consumer goods, Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL) has recently highlighted some pressing challenges. In its latest business update for the third quarter (Q3), the company came out with a few revealing facts. For investors looking at a horizon of 10-15 years, these updates are not just indicators of current…
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…
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…
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…
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…
In recent years, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have gained huge popularity worldwide. United States has been the flag bearer of this growth. One of the most interesting developments in the crypto space has been the evolving stance of Donald Trump. Let’s see how his return to office in January 2025 could affect Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies….
