Friday, 17 May 2013

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.

Tuesday, 7 May 2013

Inflation - Effect on Investment

What is inflation? It is simply the price rise that we experience in our day to day lives. Inflation is thus perceived as something bad because rising prices reduce our saving power.

It is a given therefore that whatever funding options we are planning to have for our future should be able to tackle this price rise or inflation. This is one important aspect which needs to be factored in, when learning to invest in the right instruments.

Friday, 3 May 2013

Stock Investments and Market Volatility


While going through stocks and stock market related news, we may have come across many terms which indicate the confusing and rather indecisive phase of the stock market or individual stocks. It is useful to understand the nature of such situations and resulting price fluctuations in stocks.

Tuesday, 30 April 2013

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.

Thursday, 25 April 2013

Investment - The Wealth Creation Tool

We keep hearing about financial planning every now and then. We keep talking about how to make our money flow into the right channels and to make it work of us. For most of us, all this stops with the monthly budgeting exercise where we allocate some amount for our regular expenses and the rest goes into various savings and investments without putting in a second thought to it. The result is that more often than not, the money that we save goes into inefficient channels because we got the balance wrong in the first place.