Don’t Mind the Index, Just Pick Your Stocks!

After the state election results were out the Nifty and Sensex reached historic highs (Nifty closed at 6363 after intraday high of 6414 and Sensex closed at 21326 after intraday high of 21483 ) bringing a sense of euphoria in market-watchers but for the seasoned investors, this was just another non-descript day in the market, quick to fade away into distant memory.

Earnings Season Snapshot - H1 FY 2013-14 - IT Sector

The IT industry has been and will continue to be an attractive option for investors due to the good returns it has given in the past and the potential to give better returns in the future. This sector will always remain the favourite with the investors because of the ability to give good RoI.

Earnings Season Snapshot - H1 FY 2013-14 - Pharma Sector

The pharmaceuticals industry in India has been the flavour of the market with its low beta nature and its standing as a wealth creator from the perspective of last 5yrs. It is one of the sectors which is affected minimally due to the domestic macro-economic condition as most of the business of this sector comes from outside India.

Earnings Season Snapshot - H1 FY 2013-14 - Banking Sector

The second quarter results of the banking sector were as per the expected guidelines. The blue chip companies in this sector were on the market radar from the start of this earnings season itself.

Play The Cyclical Markets - Pick Stocks For A Lifetime

If somebody were to sum-up the present macro-economic situation in India, they would probably sum it up as High Inflation Low Growth. As the IIP data for the past 12 months and the dismal GDP numbers reported so far and projected for the full year show, we are going through an economic low presently. But, for investors should search  good opportunities for investment in the present situation too.

Incredible Stocks - Lupin Limited

Lupin Limited is a well-known Indian pharmaceutical company which is the 4th largest by sales in India. It has established itself as an integrated global pharmaceutical company. 

Lupin’s products are well known in India and the world over too. In the therapeutic area Lupin’s anti-TB drug is No.1 globally.

Valuation of the Market At Present. Is It a Bull-Run..?

During the time of peak bull run in 2007, the Nifty index was trading at 23-27 times earnings. From 2005-2007 the index was trading at 15-17 times its earnings. Now, in 2013, the index is again trading at 15-17 times earnings but the index is very near to its historical high as we have already witnessed Nifty crossing the 6000 mark a couple of times in the recent past.

Market Dynamics After FOMC meet and RBI Policy Review

Why the FOMC meet cheered markets?

In the FOMC meet on 18th Sep 2013 there was a surprise for the global markets as there was no announcement about any QE tapering as was widely anticipated. This unexpected move had ripple effects on all emerging markets including India and there was a sharp upside seen in Indian markets and there was good reason to cheer too.

NSEL Fiasco - Effect on MCX

A lot has been made about the payment crisis that broke out at NSEL and its after-effects. Since we had analysed MCX as one of the stocks with a potential to give good returns in our post Incredible Stocks - MCX, we felt that there is a need to review that analysis in the light of the latest developments.

Incredible Stocks - HDFC Bank

HDFC bank is the second largest private bank in India and one of the earliest entrants in the banking sector. It has all the makings of a good stock investment option. Let us look at it in detail to understand the investment rationale better.

HUL Open Offer - A Quick Look

Hindustan Unilever is the giant in the Indian FMCG sector which has shown remarkable growth and has given its investors good returns in the past. On 21 Jun 2013 the parent company Unilever issued a voluntary open offer at Rs.600/- per share with an additional dividend of Rs.6 per share  in HUL to increase its stake in the Indian arm. Presently Unilever has 52.48% stake in HUL and with the open offer it aims to increase its stake to 75%.

Incredible Stocks - Zydus Wellness

Wellness is the new in-thing and wellness products are slowly but surely making steady inroads into our lives. These products, unlike medicines are not a cure for any ailment but should be viewed as health aiding or enhancing supplements.

Returns Summary of Stocks Listed by RupyaGyan

As RupyaGyan has grown in the past one year, we have tackled issues relating to investing in stocks, tried to explain in very simple ways how to spot good stocks and invest in them at the right time and also we have been analysing various companies and stocks for their strengths and investment opportunities using the concepts outlined by us.

Incredible Stocks - MCX

We have known stock exchanges for so long. Stock exchanges encourage companies to list themselves on the exchange for the double purpose of raising money through public equity investment and also for enabling better price discovery and unlocking the real value of the company.

Incredible Stocks - ITC Ltd

ITC Ltd is a well known company operating in diversified segments. This company which was known as only a cigarette manufacturer about 15yrs back has now become a trusted brand in households in the FMCG segments with its varied product offerings. In the period from 1996 to 2012 its non-cigarette segment revenue increased from Rs.1363cr to Rs. 16150cr. This clearly shows ITC’s competitive position in various business verticals.

Incredible Stocks - TTK Prestige

TTK Prestige is India’s largest kitchen appliances company by market cap. Its products portfolio caters to a wide range of kitchen needs. From the traditional pressure cooker segment TTK Prestige today offers a host of modern equipments for the urban kitchen. The company offers products for the complete kitchen under the Prestige Smart Kitchen tag.

Incredible Stocks - ICICI Bank

ICICI bank is a well known bank and is presently the second largest bank in India. It has more than 3000 branches in the country and more than 10500 ATMs. This is one of the biggest private sector banks in India and has a very good penetration level at par or even better than some PSU banks.

Incredible Stocks - Amara Raja Batteries

Continuing with our posts on some great stocks in which we can invest, we will look at Amara Raja Batteries Ltd. in this post. The company is a well known company and caters to the industrial battery segment and now commands a good position in the industry. It is the largest supplier of industrial batteries in India and the second largest supplier of automotive batteries. Its most popular brand is Amaron.

Incredible Stocks - CCL Products India

In this post we will introduce you to a company which is in the beverages industry and which is export-oriented. CCL products Ltd. imports coffee beans from various parts of the world and processes them to manufacture different varities of granules and liquid coffee and exports the products to various parts of the world. As you might have understood by now, majority of revenue comes from export market. The company is also collaborating with various retailers to penetrate in the domestic market. This is particularily relevant now as coffee culture is growing and domestic market is looking attractive.

Incredible Stock - Berger Paints

Continuing with our journey of spotting good stocks to invest which can potentially give good returns, we take a look at Berger Paints. Berger Paints presently has 20% market share and well placed in its business segment.

Berger Paints has presence in the decorative and industrial segment and second amongst the top three companies in this sector. .