Few would dispute that the year 2008 has been tough on investors. This holds especially true for first-time investors i.e. the ones whose tryst with equity markets only began in the last few years. After having seen the markets surge to record highs, the downturn has certainly caught several investors off-guard.
And the despondency is [...]
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What do u feel about your Investments?
Posted in Investment, Mutual Funds, Saving, Stock Market on November 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Market Crash- What to do to cut your losses
Posted in Insurance, Investment, Money, Mutual Funds, SIP, Saving, Stock Market on November 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
THE market’s blows are only getting harder.
The bad news is that the worst may not be over yet. Amidst all this turbulence, only one thing can save you: The right advice.
Here’s how you can limit the damage, straight from wealth’s experts.
Scenario 1: I invested in the markets for the short term; what should I do [...]
What is the safest asset today
Posted in Bank, Insurance, Investment, SIP, Saving, Stock Market, ULIP on October 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
‘FORGET stocks. Invest your money in buying a bigger bed. You can tuck away all your cash here’, read an sms that I got the other day.
Funny I thought, but it really gives away what the world is thinking today. Everyone and his uncle are scared to invest their money!
“Should I keep all my [...]
Saving fo Children through MF route
Posted in Insurance, Investment, Mutual Funds, NFO, SIP, Saving, Stock Market on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Indians have a strong family bonding than any modern community. Saving for children is one of its visible signs. Securing future of the children, some times takes the tax route through the Sec 80 of the Income tax Act 1961. Insurance companies have done their bit eversince the segment was open for private entry ever [...]
Are you a high risk taker? Top 5 products to invest in
Posted in Investment, Mutual Funds, Saving, Stock Market on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Enamored with the thought of earning above average returns? These avenues are for you.
Risks vary from one investment avenue to the other. For instance government securities, bonds and bank deposits are less risky compared to equities that are a high-risk avenue. So before you take the plunge into investing in various avenues ascertain your risk [...]
Sensex breaks 12K, ends down 725 points
Posted in Investment, Latest, Stock Market on October 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Sensex opened with a negative gap of 242 points at 12,284 on the back of negative cues from the global markets. The NSE Nifty is down 216 points at 3,602.
The US markets on Friday tumbled despite the House of Representatives clearing the $700 bn revised bailout package. As a result of which Asian markets [...]
Know about TAX FREE Incomes
Posted in Insurance, Investment, Mutual Funds, Saving, Stock Market, income Tax on September 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Some important items of income, which are fully exempt from income tax are discussed in this article.
The following are some important items of income, which are fully exempt from income tax and which a resident individual Indian assessee can use with profit for the purpose of tax planning.
1. Agricultural income
Under the provisions of Section 10(1) [...]
Know Everything about IPO
Posted in IPO, Investment, Stock Market on September 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A number of investors, especially, beginners do not know What is an IPO at all? what are the benefits or demerits of going for IPOs. What are the term used?
Many times we come across some blog, information or news about new IPO and urging people to go for it. A number of investors, especially, beginners [...]
Reliance Power Ex Bonus Price Falls Unexpectedly
Posted in IPO, Investment, Latest, Savings, Stock Market on May 31, 2008 | Comments Off
Bonus Shares can also save TAX
Posted in Stock Market on March 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Lots of Indian companies offer “bonus” shares: a 1:1 bonus means that for every share you own, you get one “free” share. Now given that the company’s fundamentals don’t change, the number of outstanding shares doubles but the net profit remains the same. Meaning, to retain the same P/E, the share price must [...]
Stocks going Ex-date
Posted in Stock Market on January 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
BseCode
Scrip Name
Ex-Date
Purpose
Rs.
502125
BAGALKOT UDY
24-Jan-08
Scheme of Arrangement
-
500366
ROLTA IND
24-Jan-08
BONUS 1:1
-
508996
SATPROP LTD
24-Jan-08
BONUS 2:1
-
509930
SUPREM IND
24-Jan-08
Interim Dividend
3.5
505242
DYNAMATIC TE
25-Jan-08
Interim Dividend
2.5
524226
GUJ AMB EXP
25-Jan-08
Interim Dividend
0.4
532532
JAIPRAK ASSO
25-Jan-08
2nd Interim Dividend
0.3
590041
KAVERI TELE
25-Jan-08
Interim Dividend
1
503015
MODERN INDIA
25-Jan-08
Stock Split – Rs. 10/- to Rs. 2/
-
506720
ZANDU PHAR W
25-Jan-08
Interim Dividend
50
501700
INDIA NIVEH
28-Jan-08
Interim Dividend
2
519307
VIKAS WSP LT
28-Jan-08
Interim Dividend
0.25
500380
JK LAKSHMI
29-Jan-08
Interim Dividend
1
531500
RAJESH EXPOT
29-Jan-08
Stock Split – Rs. 2/- to Re. 1/-
-
531500
RAJESH EXPOT
29-Jan-08
BONUS 2:1
-
532047
ASIAN FILMS
30-Jan-08
Stock Split Rs. 10/- to [...]

