Tendering the shares in an open offer will lead to higher taxation.
Over the past four quarters, the Sensex companies' earnings trajectory has improved sharply because of a weak rupee.
Many are now cheaper after stock splits. But look at key parameters
The sector needs to move away from such concepts.
The category average return of mid-and-small-cap funds is 95 per cent.
HDFC, the pioneer, ICICI, the game-changer, and SBI, the original teaser, turned the market on its head.
It is a toss-up between liquidity and higher returns; if the tenure is more than three years, FMPs score.
Market experts say booking profits could be unwise. If you are nervous, go for dividend-yield stocks.
As of now, the custom duty on gold is 10 per cent.
With prices unlikely to run up sharply, genuine buyers can start readying deals before the festival season starts.
With the Union Budget over, it is a good time to start the rebalancing exercise. Take cues from last year's market performance
Stocks such as NIIT, Punj Lloyd, Gati, Welspun India and BEML are favourites of the trading community.
Because of local and global problems, inflation pressures may continue, helping these schemes perform better.
In front-running case, some fund houses have settled with Sebi and paid the amount lost to trustees.
Sebi's suggestions are good but investors should not become overconfident.
Without proper files, approaching the court isn't quite helpful.
Financial advisors say, not to get carried away by stocks that promise high returns in short time.
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Gold companies have started reducing production. This implies that gold prices will not go on a free fall anytime soon
Ironically, bad loans and non-performing assets are on the rise in public sector banks in India, say sector watchers.
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With uncertainty looming large over Indian markets, retail investors can increase their exposure to US funds.
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