Shares & Stock Articles

Are there ways to gauge promoter intentions?

Equitymaster 18 August 2010 at 11:20

Are you aware that there are around 5,000 odd listed companies on the BSE? It is one of the highest in the world. And certainly this is not to our surprise (Hence no exclamation). Indians are known for their entrepreneurship. An individual or a conce

End of Entry Load Era in Mutual Fund : Interesting Aspects

CMA. Subhash Kumar Jha 16 August 2010 at 11:59

End of Entry Load Era in Mutual Fund Mutual fund companies, with their fine printed term & conditions, were getting a good business without even bothering their clients about the charges , they were going to charge by way of entry loads. Mutu

IT Stocks: Ready to move up?

Equitymaster 26 July 2010 at 11:50

Over the past two years, there were many concerns surrounding the Indian IT sector. The key amongst them have been slowdown in tech spending in big markets like the US and Europe, the appreciating rupee, and the Satyam scandal. Clients slashed IT

Bonds - Features and Risks

Rahul Gupta 12 July 2010 at 11:14

Based on my studies and the relevant points from the CFA study material, I have complied some points related with the Features and Risks on Bonds Securities. Through this article, I just want to share this knowledge with all of you. I hope it w

How to Calculate Index ( Sensex and Nifty)...!!!

Srikant 09 July 2010 at 12:16

How to Calculate Index (Sensex & NIFTY)....!!! Stock market is a place where majority of people are interested in. I have got thousands of queries related to Index calculation (Sensex & NIFTY). In this article I have tried to explain the ca

NIFTY 5800-6000 very soon

Indraneel Sen Gupta 30 June 2010 at 12:17

By the end of the Sunday evening we are all riding on the horse of Monday's speculation about where the Nifty and The BSE sensex will head in this week. Junks of coffee with nonstop phone calls among the close circuit of the brokers

When will the buying opportunity come?

Equitymaster 24 June 2010 at 10:53

Indian investors have to contend with two conflicting set of facts right now. Let us take them one by one. First is the bailout package that the leaders of the developed world used after the global financial meltdown. Basically, the governments ha

Basic Understanding of Indian Depository Receipts (IDR)

Rasesh 18 June 2010 at 11:01

Basic Understanding of Indian Depository Receipts (IDR) Standard Chartered Bank created history in the Indian Capital Market by becoming the first foreign company to come up with an IDR issue. This IDR issue prompted me to study the subject the su

What is Arbitrage ?

CA Ayush Agarwal 02 June 2010 at 11:36

Many From Us are Unaware About The Actual Concept of Arbitrage. Teacher Teaches The Arbitrage in One Words Only That " Risk-Less Profit" But Arbitrage Also Carry Risk. I Asked Many Student if IPCC/PCC That What You Know About Arbitrage.

Delisting of securities

CA Dhiraj Ramchandani 12 May 2010 at 00:15

DELISTING OF SECURITIES: | DHIRAJ A. RAMCHANDANI | D elisting denotes removal of the listing of the securities of a listed company from the Stock Exchange. Delisting differs from suspension or withdrawal of admission to