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Choosing Fundamentally Strong Stocks for Trading
I often get emails asking for what are the good shares for trading in the Indian stock markets? One particular inquirer asked me to name some – fundamentally strong stocks for trading. I think this is worth writing about. At first, to come up with any coherent...
Short term financial position – analysis of working capital
In order to meet immediate obligations as they arise in the regular course of business, companies often rely on short term finance (i.e. loans and credit facilities that must be repaid in less than 1 year). The short term liabilities for a business consist of items...
10 Original Investing Quotes
1. When in doubt go long. If ever confused about holding on or selling a share after its run up substantially, tell yourself this and hold on to it. Just make sure to drop it in case there is a big fraud or obvious bad news against the company. 2. I buy some...
Tata Motors stock analysis
The factors considered below present an overview of the Indian Automobile Industry in general and stock analysis of Tata Motors in particular. Tata Motors operates in 2 business segments – Automotive Operations and Others [1] Automotive operations accounted for 99.5%...
Buying and Selling Stocks Frequently – Common Mistakes
As the exchange commences business every morning; a range of financial news channels play a trendy adrenaline pumping music. A market opening countdown timer adds to the excitement with the millisecond number scrolling faster than the speed of light. The anchor of the...
ONGC Stock Analysis
Performance of the oil and gas sector in India has a significant impact on the broader economy. With deregulation of petrol prices, prospective reforms in the oil and gas sector and rising energy needs, driven mainly by urbanization, companies in this sector are...
Raising Equity Capital in India
When a company starts its business, it issues shares in proportion to the initial capital brought in by the promoters (i.e. those who start the business as a company). As the business of the company grows, the promoters often require more capital to meet the company’s...
Best Savings Bank Account in India
Last week, I met someone who wanted to discuss investment options with me. While I don’t do consulting of this nature, he happened to be in my distant family. Fair enough. I went in wondering if he will ask me about stock investments or may be some complex derivative...
Hostile Takeover defenses in India – Business Judgment Rule
Hostile takeovers in India are not very common. The use of advanced takeover defenses is hardly ever required and directorial conduct in such situations never comes under any serious scrutiny. Sometime back, I wrote about the standard of conduct required of board of...
Cipla Stock Analysis
Unlike the real estate or automobile sector, healthcare sector is not as vulnerable to economic fluctuations. Despite the fragile global economic environment over the last few years, Indian Pharmaceutical companies have seen good growth and the industry is on the...
Choosing Fundamentally Strong Stocks for Trading
I often get emails asking for what are the good shares for trading in the Indian stock markets? One particular inquirer asked me to name some – fundamentally strong stocks for trading. I think this is worth writing about. At first, to come up with any coherent...
Short term financial position – analysis of working capital
In order to meet immediate obligations as they arise in the regular course of business, companies often rely on short term finance (i.e. loans and credit facilities that must be repaid in less than 1 year). The short term liabilities for a business consist of items...
10 Original Investing Quotes
1. When in doubt go long. If ever confused about holding on or selling a share after its run up substantially, tell yourself this and hold on to it. Just make sure to drop it in case there is a big fraud or obvious bad news against the company. 2. I buy some...
Tata Motors stock analysis
The factors considered below present an overview of the Indian Automobile Industry in general and stock analysis of Tata Motors in particular. Tata Motors operates in 2 business segments – Automotive Operations and Others [1] Automotive operations accounted for 99.5%...
Buying and Selling Stocks Frequently – Common Mistakes
As the exchange commences business every morning; a range of financial news channels play a trendy adrenaline pumping music. A market opening countdown timer adds to the excitement with the millisecond number scrolling faster than the speed of light. The anchor of the...
ONGC Stock Analysis
Performance of the oil and gas sector in India has a significant impact on the broader economy. With deregulation of petrol prices, prospective reforms in the oil and gas sector and rising energy needs, driven mainly by urbanization, companies in this sector are...
Raising Equity Capital in India
When a company starts its business, it issues shares in proportion to the initial capital brought in by the promoters (i.e. those who start the business as a company). As the business of the company grows, the promoters often require more capital to meet the company’s...
Best Savings Bank Account in India
Last week, I met someone who wanted to discuss investment options with me. While I don’t do consulting of this nature, he happened to be in my distant family. Fair enough. I went in wondering if he will ask me about stock investments or may be some complex derivative...
Hostile Takeover defenses in India – Business Judgment Rule
Hostile takeovers in India are not very common. The use of advanced takeover defenses is hardly ever required and directorial conduct in such situations never comes under any serious scrutiny. Sometime back, I wrote about the standard of conduct required of board of...
Cipla Stock Analysis
Unlike the real estate or automobile sector, healthcare sector is not as vulnerable to economic fluctuations. Despite the fragile global economic environment over the last few years, Indian Pharmaceutical companies have seen good growth and the industry is on the...
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