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COVER STORY Vol. 39 Issue No. 12

5 Best Dividend Yielding Stocks

Historically, the portfolio of companies that have paid higher dividend yield has performed better than the broader market equity indices. And this becomes evident from the fact that the calendar year return of these indices shows that out of 15 years of study, in 7 years, Nifty Dividend Opportunities 50 has outperformed Nifty 500. The article examines the phenomenon while also listing the five best dividend-yielding stocks

Special Report:
PSU Stocks Enjoy Their Moment Of Glory

India’s Best Public Sector Undertakings

From Shadows to Spotlight: The Resurgence of Public Sector Undertakings

MF - Cover Story

Thematic PSU Funds: Value For Money

From the fun of theme parties to the depth of thematic investing, explore how focusing on specific themes can shape your investment journey. Various investment themes are trending these days, with thematic PSU funds being one of them. Rakesh Deshmukh takes a closer look at the scenario

How Good Are The Blue Chip Funds?

In the deep blue ocean of the Indian stock market, where volatility reigns supreme, investors often seek safe harbours. In such a scenario, can blue chip mutual funds emerge as a promising option for delivering better risk-adjusted growth? Vardan Pandhare explores

5 mins

Multi-Asset Funds: A Comprehensive Solution For Diversified Investing

The Indian mutual fund industry has experienced remarkable growth, mirroring the nation's economic expansion and the corresponding transition of savings into financial assets.

3 mins

Thematic PSU Funds: Value For Money

From the fun of theme parties to the depth of thematic investing, explore how focusing on specific themes can shape your investment journey. Various investment themes are trending these days, with thematic PSU funds being one of them. Rakesh Deshmukh takes a closer look at the scenario

5 mins

5 BEST Dividend Yielding Stocks

Historically, the portfolio of companies that have paid higher dividend yield has performed better than the broader market equity indices. And this becomes evident from the fact that the calendar year return of these indices shows that out of 15 years of study, in 7 years, Nifty Dividend Opportunities 50 has outperformed Nifty 500. The article examines the phenomenon while also listing the five best dividend-yielding stocks

6 mins

"Innovation And Capacity Building Are Central To CPCL's Organizational Development & Long-Term Success"

Interview - Shri Arvind Kumar, Managing Director, Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd.

3 mins

BEL: Celebrating 70 Years of Excellence

Bharat Electronics Limited started with humble beginnings and is now a global powerhouse that is constantly broadening its horizons while enhancing its efforts for more in-house developments. In this interview, Bhanu Prakash Srivastava, Chairman and Managing Director, BEL, talks about the extraordinary journey of the company and the strategies that it is presently implementing to expand its products and technologies within and outside the defence sector

5 mins

PSU Stocks Enjoy Their Moment Of Glory

After a phase of lacklustre performance under dark grey clouds, Indian public sector enterprises are now enjoying prime space in the sunshine, turning out to be smart bets in the Indian market. Primarily, this amazing turnaround has taken place due to the government's focus on infrastructure development in order to propel the nation towards the status of an economic powerhouse and also the revolutionary decisions taken by the managements of the PSUs. The article details the PSUs to understand their current status

6 mins

Vodafone Idea YET TO ACHIEVE PROFITABLE CONNECTIVITY

Looking at the company's solvency and liquidity position, it has significant amount of liabilities which are greater than the assets, making the shareholders' equity negative

6 mins

Eraaya Lifespaces Acquires Luxury Staycation Property And Commercial Retail Spaces

Eraaya Lifespaces' recent developments in its hospitality business showcase a robust strategy aimed at expansion and diversification

2 mins

NIFTY Index Chart Analysis

NIFTY ERASES BEARISH BIAS

3 mins

A Fortnight of Ups and Downs in Indian Equities

ICICI Bank climbed 7.66 per cent after delivering robust quarterly results. Axis Bank and SBI also reached all-time highs, contributing to the rally.

2 mins

All That Shines is Gold & Silver

Precious metals gold and silver hold a special place when it comes to the investment journey of Indians. They help diversify investment risks and provide a hedge against market volatility, making them an essential component of a well-rounded investment strategy. Vaishnavi Chauhan explores the impact of precious metals on your portfolio.

7 mins

All You Wanted To Know About SIP

Is rupee cost averaging effective across all market phases, including uptrends, consolidations and downtrends? You probably might not have observed its performance in each phase or may have exited investments upon seeing negative returns. Rakesh Deshmukh takes a closer look at the scenario

6 mins

When Is The Right Time To Sell Mutual Funds?

Imagine this scenario: You have diligently crafted your mutual fund portfolio, aligning each investment with your financial objectives and risk tolerance. All seems well until one day the market takes a steep dive, injecting uncertainty into your investment journey.

9 mins

Middle East Tension Disrupt Global Equities

In the past fortnight, global stock markets experienced a rollercoaster ride, due to continued inflation concerns and escalating tensions in the Middle East. This confluence of events triggered a flight to safety, pushing investors towards safety assets

2 mins

Gold and Oil Stay Solid Amid Escalating Geopolitical Issue

A boom in select commodities has threatened the central banks' inflation fight and interest rate cuts and now the gloves are coming off for them as they try to tame inflation

2 mins

India - A Cure For Pharma Outsourcing Woes?

Eroom's Law, the grim corollary to Moore's Law, paints a concerning picture for the pharmaceutical industry.

9 mins

Infrastructure Sector Is It Reaching For The Skies?

With the upcoming Lok Sabha elections looming, many of us may be feeling the urge to invest in infrastructure stocks, hoping for a favourable impact on investments if a strong political mandate ensues. Mandar Wagh delves into the government's emphasis on infrastructural development, future growth triggers and the critical factor of fundamentals that must be taken into consideration before investing

7 mins

STABILITY ROCKED BY COMPETITION

While the company’s product portfolio and availability through various retail channels is undoubtedly impressive, the increasing competition posed by start-ups in the organised sector and the tendency of young consumers to try out various brands instead of displaying single brand loyalty is an issue of concern when it comes to future growth prospects

5 mins

Launches A Wide Range Of Air-Conditioners

A leading name in the consumer electronics industry known for its innovative and cutting-edge technology, Cellecor Gadgets Limited is now stepping into the domain of air-conditioners, all set to make them available across India starting this month

3 mins

Domestic Markets Spin Into A Higher Orbit

The domestic market experienced a period of volatile trading sessions over the last two weeks, predominantly characterised by upward momentum. According to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the index of eight core industries for February 2024 showed a growth of 6.7 per cent, an increase from 4.1 per cent in January 2024.

1 min

Two to Tango: Indian IT Meets Nasdaq?

The outperformance of NASDAQ is not broad-based and is primarily led by a few companies that are dominant in new emerging technologies and are leading the wave. Indian IT companies and many other traditional IT companies will see a temporary slowdown till the time they do the catching up either organically or inorganically

10 mins

It's Time To Exit From 'Those' Stocks!

Were you among the investors who sold stocks during the recent market panic, or shouldn’t you have followed the herd mentality? In the unpredictable world of stock markets, recognising the opportune moment to sell can be as crucial as identifying the right time to buy. Mandar Wagh delves into the concepts of intrinsic value and overvaluation, offering insights into strategies investors can employ when their stocks are deemed overvalued

5 mins

Stress Tests: The Mandate, The Results & Insights

Now that the Securities and Exchange Board of India SEBI) has made it mandatory for fund houses to undertake stress tests for mid-cap and small-cap funds to see if redemptions can be made within a short period in the face of any financial crisis, it is important for investors to Know more about how such stress tests are conducted and what they reveal

8 mins

Powering the Future: Opportunities in Green Stocks

As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change, the spotlight turns towards renewable energy stocks and their pivotal role in shaping a cleaner, greener future. Kamal Mansuriya analyses the transformative potential of renewable resources, driving both environmental stewardship and economic growth.

3 mins

Leverage Like a Legend: Warren Buffett's Japan Gambit and Lessons for Investors

Imagine turning a billion dollars into twelve, all without risking a dime of your own. Sounds like financial fiction, right? But that's exactly what investing guru Warren Buffett pulled off with his audacious bet on Japan. In this special story, Vaishnavi Chauhan dissects the unconventional strategy Buffett employed to leverage borrowed money and generate sky-high returns in the Land of the Rising Sun.

5 mins

The Art Of Identifying Market Winners

When it comes to choosing the right stocks, Dr. Ruzbeh Bodhanwala and Dr. Shernaz Bodhanwala, faculty at FLAME University, Pune suggest that no single metric or ratio should be used to make an investment decision. There is no substitute for thorough fundamental analysis and one should understand the companies' risk profile before investing

5 mins

Civil construction company gets new order worth 534 crore from Jodhpur Vidyut Vitran Nigam

H.G. Infra Engineering Limited (HGIEL) informed that the company bagged an order worth ₹ 534 crore from Jodhpur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd.

1 min

This solar power EPC company achieves the milestone of over 1,000 MW contracted orders globally

Scorpius Trackers, a leading solar tracking technology S company and a of Gensol company and a subsidiary of Gensol Engineering Ltd achievement of reaching a significant milestone of 1000 MW + in contracted orders across India, Japan, Saudi Arabia and Uganda solidifying its position as a key player in the global solar tracking industry.

1 min

Recently listed small-cap company bags two orders worth USD 60,43,800

Mukka Protein Ltd has secured purchase orders valued at USD 60,43,800, equivalent to approximately ₹ 50.39 crore from Ever Light Oil Industrial Co. Ltd Land Uni Best General Trading FZE for the fish meal supply.

1 min

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