News for '-blue-chips'

'Mid caps have not lost their charm'

'Mid caps have not lost their charm'

Rediff.com31 Jul 2008

Mid caps need a longer investment time frame than large caps, because of their inherent nature

Markets snap 4-day record closing trend, end flat

Markets snap 4-day record closing trend, end flat

Rediff.com14 Jul 2017

The broader Nifty also retreated after breaching the 9,900-mark for first time ever.

All about 'loan against rent receivables'

All about 'loan against rent receivables'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2009

Do you have a residential or commercial property? Do you want to improve the condition of this property to enhance your prospects of earning higher rent, but lack the necessary financial resources for the same? Don't worry, there is help in the form of loan against future rent receivables. It is a loan that you can take against the future rental income of your property.

Indians flocking to bitcoin after Elon Musk's backing

Indians flocking to bitcoin after Elon Musk's backing

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

Bitcoin has been on fire ever since Musk announced that Tesla had bought $1.5 billion of the cryptocurrency, and that his electric-vehicle company would accept bitcoin from buyers.

Foreign portfolio flows in 2020 turn positive after Covid-19 jitters

Foreign portfolio flows in 2020 turn positive after Covid-19 jitters

Rediff.com13 Aug 2020

In the past four months, $7.5 billion has flowed back into domestic stocks, helping the benchmark indices bounce back more than 40 per cent from their 2020 lows.

Want a career in advertising?

Want a career in advertising?

Rediff.com19 Dec 2006

Northpoint Centre of Learning invites applications for its 18-month full-time Post-graduate Programme in Advertising, Media Management and Marketing Communications.

L&T, ITC, Axis stakes may stay with SUUTI

L&T, ITC, Axis stakes may stay with SUUTI

Rediff.com11 Feb 2009

Shares of ITC, Axis Bank and Larsen & Toubro are likely to stay with the Specified Undertaking of the Unit Trust of India, which was to be wound up in June.Legal opinion received by the government suggests that SUUTI can exist as long as all investors in one of the schemes floated by the erstwhile Unit Trust of India have not redeemed their investment, sources close to the development said. The value of the shares of the three blue chips was estimated at over Rs 15,000 cr.

Why hedge funds are attractive

Why hedge funds are attractive

Rediff.com5 Nov 2007

Armed with an international investment limit of $200,000 per head, you can now look at hedge funds abroad.

Sensex, Nifty bounce back to stay on record smashing spree

Sensex, Nifty bounce back to stay on record smashing spree

Rediff.com31 Jul 2018

A recovery in rupee, buying by domestic institutional investors, encouraging earnings by select blue-chips and stock specific buying helped the market get back on its feet

Scandent buys US-based Nexplicit

Scandent buys US-based Nexplicit

Rediff.com12 Jun 2006

Scandent Solutions Corporation's wholly-owned subsidiary Scandent Group, USA has acquired US-based Nexplicit, a leading SAP services provider with a strong focus on entertainment and high-technology manufacturing industries

Bumpy week awaits Dalal St

Bumpy week awaits Dalal St

Rediff.com13 Aug 2007

Stock investors can expect another rollercoaster ride on Dalal Street this week as the equity markets remain vulnerable to meltdown in the US sub-prime mortgage

Nalco may enter wind power

Nalco may enter wind power

Rediff.com7 Aug 2007

Public sector blue chip firm National Aluminium Company, the largest manufacturer and exporter of aluminium in the country, proposes to make a foray into wind power generation.

Core sector ADRs, GDRs lose sheen

Core sector ADRs, GDRs lose sheen

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

Investors willing to pay premium for only software, banking stocks.

Large cap and mid cap MFs you must buy!

Large cap and mid cap MFs you must buy!

Rediff.com6 Nov 2019

If you want his advice on your mutual fund investments, please mail your questions to getahead@rediff.co.in with the subject line, 'Mutual Fund Query', along with your name, and Omkeshwar will offer his unbiased views.

India-focused PE funds raise $3 bn in 6 months

India-focused PE funds raise $3 bn in 6 months

Rediff.com24 Jul 2007

Blue-chip names such as Bessemer Venture Partners, Google, JP Morgan Asset Management are taking strategic bets in the Indian market.

Kickstart your advertising career

Kickstart your advertising career

Rediff.com18 Apr 2006

The Northpoint Centre of Learning invites applications for its 18-month full-time post-graduate programme in advertising and marketing communications. \n

How to discover growth stocks

How to discover growth stocks

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

Growth stocks are not located in the traditional well-known sectors but in new and upcoming fields

Dalal Street regains Rs 50-tn m-cap mark

Dalal Street regains Rs 50-tn m-cap mark

Rediff.com11 Aug 2008

The 30 blue-chip companies, which are part of Sensex, accounted for nearly half of Monday's gain in the overall market capitalisation as the the benchmark index settled with a gain of over 336 points. The total investor wealth, as measured by the cumulative market cap of all the listed companies in the country, rose to about Rs 50.5 trillion, up from nearly Rs 49.5 trillion at the end of last week's trading.

Is the US going into a recession?

Is the US going into a recession?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2008

Now, economists are famous for having a wide array of views, with most of them being wrong, but it is difficult not to notice that economists working for companies that will benefit the most from -- and, in some cases, desperately need -- lower interest rates are the ones that are screaming most loudly about how terrible things are and how the US Fed needs to cut, cut, cut rates.

Infosys stock crashes, m-cap falls by Rs 10,416 cr

Infosys stock crashes, m-cap falls by Rs 10,416 cr

Rediff.com12 Oct 2015

The stock was the worst performer among the blue-chips on both Sensex and Nifty.

8 Indian firms among S&P's challengers

8 Indian firms among S&P's challengers

Rediff.com11 May 2007

The eight Indian companies are part of S&P's list of 300 mid-size companies across 37 countries in the latest S&P Global Challengers List.

Corporate caste system crumbling

Corporate caste system crumbling

Rediff.com21 Sep 2006

Mumbai University eyes stock market for funds

Mumbai University eyes stock market for funds

Rediff.com19 Apr 2007

A state-funded university, it may pump in money into the stock market through its corpus fund of over Rs 100 crore.

Loan default crisis in India? Unlikely

Loan default crisis in India? Unlikely

Rediff.com8 Nov 2007

A US-like sub-prime crisis is unlikely in India. First, borrowers in India have a different profile and banks too are a bit wary of lending to such borrowers.

Kickstart a career in advertising

Kickstart a career in advertising

Rediff.com5 Apr 2005

Northpoint Centre of Learning invites applications for its 18-month full-time Post Graduate Programme in Advertising and Marketing Communications.

Sensex @ 20k: Listen to the expert

Sensex @ 20k: Listen to the expert

Rediff.com29 Oct 2007

You could book partial profits as the markets are roaring ahead and valuations left far behind. But the markets could correct, warns expert Pranav Sanghavi.

The Sensex story: From 1K to 19K

The Sensex story: From 1K to 19K

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

The Sensex has conquered the 19,000-mark backed by revival of funds-based buying in blue chip stocks in metal, capital goods and refinery sectors.

The rupee correlation: Its impact on markets

The rupee correlation: Its impact on markets

Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

A strengthening dollar is considered good for Dow components. The top 30 companies of the world have operations around the world and payables in dollar. Thus, a strengthening dollar is hence considered positive for Dow blue chips.

Should salary decide the worth of a job?

Should salary decide the worth of a job?

Rediff.com20 Feb 2007

Most companies now budget for a fresh graduate's tenure to be between 12 and 18 months; anything beyond that is a bonus

Sebi raids dealers, analysts over WhatsApp leaks

Sebi raids dealers, analysts over WhatsApp leaks

Rediff.com22 Dec 2017

The searches follow a probe into circulation of unpublished price sensitive information about various listed companies, including some blue chips, through WhatsApp messages and social media chatrooms.

Guarding secret data against 'enemies' within

Guarding secret data against 'enemies' within

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

Enterprise rights management software, which controls access to any information being floated within an organisation, is set to see widespread use

I am not an absconder, says Mallya

I am not an absconder, says Mallya

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

'I have been most pained at being painted as an absconder'.

'No stock bubble in markets'

'No stock bubble in markets'

Rediff.com20 Apr 2006

Government said on Thursday there was no fear of a stock bubble in the capital market as the benchmark sensex crossed the 12,000 points level for the first time.

Sensex crash: Who won, who lost

Sensex crash: Who won, who lost

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

As many as 30 companies saw their share prices rising to new life-time highs, while 51 stocks got stuck at their upper circuit limit. While the stocks scaling new peaks included some known names like Essar Shipping, Southern Ispat and Usher Agro, the list of those hitting upper circuit limit were mostly penny stocks belonging to T and Z groups of the BSE.

Investors lose over $300 bn in 6 days

Investors lose over $300 bn in 6 days

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

While the investors have lost a whopping Rs 6,63,975 crore (Rs 6,639.75 billion) in just one trading session from market cap of Rs 66,17,501.33 crore (Rs 66,175.01 billion) on Friday last week. The investors had lost over 5,21,310 crore (Rs 5,213.1 billion) in the five trading sessions last week.

Dalal St loses Rs 5 trillion in 5 days

Dalal St loses Rs 5 trillion in 5 days

Rediff.com18 Jan 2008

The BSE's 30-share barometer index continued its slide on Friday, fifth straight day, with a fall of 687.12 points led by sharp losses in blue-chips like RIL, DLF, ICICI Bank, Reliance Energy and Reliance Communications. The Sensex has lost 1,813.75 points in last five trading sessions, while investors' wealth -- measured in terms of cumulative market capitalisation of all the listed companies -- has declined by Rs 5,21,310 crore (Rs 5,213.1 billion).

3i Infotech buys stake in US, Indian IT firms

3i Infotech buys stake in US, Indian IT firms

Rediff.com13 Nov 2006

IT firm 3i Infotech on Monday announced acquiring 51 per cent stake in US-based Professional Access and Indian business intelligence solution provider 'E enable' for a total consideration of close to Rs 60 crore (Rs 600 million).

SBI goes aggressive on stocks

SBI goes aggressive on stocks

Rediff.com18 Dec 2007

Till March 2007, the bank had invested a total of Rs 1,973 crore (Rs 19.73 billion) in shares of companies. In the nine months since then, it has added Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 3 billion) to its investment kitty, making investments of over Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) in a clutch of blue-chip companies including GMR Infrastructure, Godrej Industries, Maruti Suzuki, Cairn India and DLF, besides closest rival ICICI Bank.

7 Indian cos in global challengers' list

7 Indian cos in global challengers' list

Rediff.com18 Sep 2006

Giving another boost to the great Indian growth story, seven domestic firms have been named as the emerging global challengers to the world's leading blue chips by the global equity research major Standard and Poor's.

The Sensex story: From 1K to 20K

The Sensex story: From 1K to 20K

Rediff.com29 Oct 2007

The Sensex crossed the 20,000-mark on the back of aggressive buying by funds ahead of the US Federal Reserve meeting.