Yes Bank reported a very strong set of results in Q3 FY12 but it was pretty much expected. There hasn't been a quarter where Yes Bank hasn't reported a strong and better than expected numbers, atleast since I've started monitoring the stock and picked it...

Systematic Investment Plans are very popular in India and I have never talked about it in particular. So let us take a look towards that in detail. What is Systematic Investment Plan A systematic investment plan or SIP is one of the ways of investment...

So what are Mutual Funds? Mutual Funds refer to funds that are raised and invested mutually. If two people invest their funds together, they have just created a mutual fund. Mutual funds are a company or a fund managed by a fund manager where people like...

Gold ETF Funds in India has been gaining popularity ever since it was first launched in 2007. Since 2007, there has been several mutual funds launching it's own gold ETF funds in India and all of them are seeing good buying interests as well....

Each one of us have heard about PPF account at least once in our life and I also believe that it is necessary for each one of us to have a PPF account. What is PPF Account? If I have to answer this in one line, I'd say, something that pays you 8% post...

Before you start investing into Equities, you are required to get a demat account of your own that will hold the stocks for you. Without a demat account, you cannot trade into equities yourself. What is demat account? A demat account is a dematerialised...

I believe that 2012 is going to be a good year for the stock markets and specially for a lot of those beaten down stocks and a good upside in the markets can make some of these stocks go up significantly and become potential multibagger stocks for 2012. I...

There are a lot of gold ETFs in India currently and more are going to open up soon, so the most important question that arise in our mind is that which is the best gold ETF in India? So let me help you answer that question in this post. Best Gold ETF In...

The start of the earnings season has not been great at all with Infosys disappointing the street. Q3 FY12 results have been fairly okay with rupee earnings above expectations and dollar earnings in line with expectations but the future guidance which...

Gold has been giving good steady returns since a long time now and if we talk about the recent performance of gold, then they have given fabulous returns. This is the reason why investing into gold has become really popular these days. Almost everyone...

If you are new to investing then let me first tell you the most basic requirement before you can start investing. You need to have a Demat Account of your own if you are going to invest your money. So let me share the basics before I tell you how to open...

I'm sure at one point of time you have definitely heard about public provident fund (ppf) either from your parents or your friends or anyone else. So it must have come to your mind that is how to open PPF account? Well before I tell you so, let me talk...

Recently the share price of Sintex Industries is falling like anything but the fall in the price is not at all justified. The stock is unnecessary getting hammered down. Due to the recent rupee decpreciation, the company had to book some forex losses due...

HSIL is an established player in the sanitary ware business where it enjoys a good 40% market share. HSIL has been giving really good results for over two years now and is expected to continue this for the next couple of years as well. Recently, the...

It's been almost 14 long months that our markets have been under performing and constantly drifting lower with time. We had entered into a series of bad news a year back with crude spike, high inflation etc. This led people to believe that RBI would...

From the past experience one thing I have learnt is that markets do not fall indefinitely and bottom out immediately and if one is expecting that a falling market will keep falling without breaks then they are sure to be disappointed. Markets start...

For the week ended 10 December, Primary Articles Inflation falls to 3.78% and food inflation falls to 4 year low 1.81%. The reason we are seeing this sharp fall is not just because of the base effect that is playing out due to sharp increase in prices of...

Even though the market trends remain weak and has downside potential, the market is very attractively valued and one can start picking the stocks with a buy on dips strategy. The buying strategy should be planned in such a way where you identify some good...

On 25th of October when RBI had deregulated savings rate, within hours of doing so, Yes Bank had increased their savings deposit rates to 6% which means they were very much planned in advance to make immediate move if such an event happened. As I had...

I continue to remain negative on the markets just as I was a week or two back. If you notice, I've continued to advice to keep cash on the sidelines and not deploy at current levels or on any rallies in the last couple of weeks. I don't recommend selling...