The retail investor is very happy. Over 40 per cent returns in 15 days were things of past and the retail investor was waiting for long to such an opportunity to come. 4th November 2010 marks the return of retail investors’ confidence in the capital markets of India. Coal India Limited, the much hyped divestment of 10 per cent stake of government, lived up to its expectations rather as Partha Bhattacharya, the CMD of Coal India Limited, summed it in … Continue reading
To many investors, subscribing to a mutual fund with Net Asset Value (NAV) of INR 15/- appears more attractive than a mutual fund with NAV of INR 128/-. Reasons – many investors feel that the lower the NAV, the higher the potential to grow and thus earn from the investment. However logical this may sound, investors should not bother about the NAV of the mutual fund. The below example can substantiate why investors should not bother about the numeric value … Continue reading
Based on the stage of life the investor is in, insurance becomes an essential evil. It has been casted as an evil because while it gives a support to the investor’s family, it does little in the wealth creation front.
When it comes to investing in blue-chip stocks costing over 1500 INR per share, small investors looking at investing not more than 10,000 INR in a month think twice. Take for example one Infosys stock (CMP 3078 INR), the investor would be left with getting just 3 stocks. The investor in such case generally does not buy these stocks and ends up missing out on their excellent investment or growth story. They are occasionally left wondering how to accumulate 50 Infosys stocks without … Continue reading
The INR 15000+ Crore mega IPO of Coal India Limited has kick-started today with a 34% subscription as per various reports. Readers of this website are advised to invest in this rating 5 IPO. The Coal India IPO in the price band of INR 225 – 245 has kick-started its sojourn today for garnering as much INR 15000+ Crore from the Indian investor and FIIs. The IPO has started today and would be open till 21st of October 2010. Retails investors would … Continue reading
