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The recent steep fall in the price of the Reliance Infrastructure stock prompted the company to announce a buyback of its shares. The indicative ...

Some consumer companies have proved better at winning the battle against rising input costs, inflation and interest rates. Here's how investors can identify them.

One key worry for investors in consumer stocks is, even if companies manage to maintain margins and survive interest rates, will consumers continue to ...

They have little to fear from rising interest rates, have high profit margins and enjoy pricing power too. That's why the stocks of the following ...

The participation of smaller investors has been affected by the impact on smaller distributors. It will take time for distributors, and the industry, to adjust, given that players rely on distributor partners to reach the investors.

Many corporates and institutions have, in recent years, shown greater inclination towards philanthropic activities. HDFC Mutual too has joined this ...

Following requests from our readers, here's a comparison of costs between Gold-ETFs and the National Spot Exchange's e-gold in the table attached.

The stock of PSU telecom player — MTNL, has been marked down quite severely as competitive pressures, staff costs pertaining to retirement and heavy ...

The stock of Eicher Motors, a player in the commercial vehicles and two-wheelers space, too has benefited from the recent boom in the auto sector. A ...

Despite strong revenue and profit growth and rising margins, textile player Sudar Garments' business carries risks that render its Initial Public ...

The macro trends in the IT sector are such that the top tier and relatively larger

In December 2010, Adani Power became the first Indian power company to commence a super-critical power project. Adoption of efficient super-critical ...

“When in the market, it is hard to resist the temptation to buy momentum stocks, who worries about fundamentals really?” asked a trader friend. He may ...

The ability to bid and win projects amidst stiff competition from large power equipment players makes this stock attractive.

Sensex (18,211.5) Equity market's victory march to celebrate the end of Mubarak regime in Egypt sent the Sensex spurting 500 points higher on ...

Cairn India formed the long-term peak at Rs 342 in May 2008 and the resistance around this level is once again thwarting the rally that is in progress since the October 2008 low.

Following a four-day rally last week, RIL encountered resistance at Rs 960 on Friday and retreated to finish the week with a 3 per cent gain. The ...

Hindustan Copper did a volte-face last week and skyrocketed 37 per cent for the week. It breached its medium-term key resistance as well as 50-day ...

United Phosphorus (Rs 136.4): After a mild pull back, United Phosphorus slipped sharply on Friday, confirming the negative trend for the stock. It ...

Growth rate in diamond jewellery is 40 per cent against 25 per cent for gold last year. Much of the jewellery in India is bought for its resale value and, contrary to popular belief, diamond does have resale value.

Physical rubber prices ruled steady on Saturday. The weekend session was comparatively inactive though domestic futures finished in green on the ...