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Should you buy Berger Paints ? Fundamental Analysis

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Should you buy Berger Paints ? Fundamental Analysis An Investor who is ready to buy stocks in the Stock Market should invest based on Fundamental Analysis - Value Investing. And also the investor should be aware about the Risk Management in Equity Investing. If not, it is advisable to consult with a Good Financial Advisor to make such decisions. Berger Paints is a company (Now Public Listed Company) founded by Louis Steigenberger of Germany. It was later renamed as 'Lewis Berger'. Currently, Berger Paints is an Indian Paint Company is headquartered at Kolkata. The Current Chairman of Berger Paints is Mr. Kuldip Singh Dhingra. It is in the Paint Sector which the company operates its business in Five Countries including Russia, Nepal and Poland. It has a distribution network of more than 25,000 Dealers and 3500 Plus Employees for Manufacturing and Selling of Paints. Currently, the Market Capitalization of Berger Paints stands at Rs. 47,000 Crore in the Indian Stock Market. The Bo

India's Retail Inflation rose to 4.62 Percent - October 2019

India's Retail Inflation rose to 4.62 Percent - October 2019 The CPI (Consumer Price Index) - Retail Inflation for the month of October 2019 has risen unexpectedly to 4.62 Percent. It was 3.99 Percent in the month of September 2019 and 3.38 Percent earlier which was seen in the month of October 2018. For the First time Since July 2018, the retail inflation has exceeded the RBI's Medium Term target of 4 Percent. The said inflation of 4.62 Percent has been increased due to rising of Food Prices. Food Prices have increased to nearly 8 Percent in the month of October 2019. Vegetables prices rose by 26 Percent, Onion and Tomato prices are also risen due to unseasonable rains, Pulses rose by 11.72 Percent and Eggs by 6 Percent. Meat and Fish were also rose by 9.75 Percent, Fruits by 4 Percent and Spices by 3.86 Percent and Milk Products by 3 Percent in the month of October. The Cost of Clothing and Footwear were also increased slightly. But the Fuel and Light Prices were fell down by

FII and DII Trading activity – October 2019

FII and DII Trading activity – October 2019 At the end of October 2019, Nifty was closed at 11,877 Points and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex was at 40,129 Points. Despite the Indian Stock Market Boom in the month of October, many more stocks are still attractive. It is best to find good companies based on Fundamentals and invest in them. The Market is waiting for the next correction. Whether it is short or long, it will depend on the upcoming Market related news. Quarterly results (Q2FY20) of the many companies have been released till date. Most companies have retained its profits this time, only because of the Corporate Tax Cut. The upcoming December Quarter (Q3FY20) will reveal how the Sales growth of the Festive Season was. There are 20 Trading days in the month of October 2019, both FII and DII were the Net buyers for the month which was seen as a Positive for the Indian Stock Market. The Foreign investors had a net purchase of Rs. 8595 Crore and the Domestic investors had

Where to find the Initial Public Offerings (IPO's) details for NSE and BSE India ?

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Where to find the Initial Public Offerings (IPO's) details for NSE and BSE India ? In order for a company to be listed on the Stock Exchange, the company must be a Public company or be converted from a private to a Public Company. Further, the company will be listed on the Stock Exchange only if it meets the requirements of SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India). Unless a company is a private, their shares cannot be traded publicly through Exchange. Private Companies may have Stocks and its Shareholders. So it will come to IPO and Market only after they are converted into a Public Listed Company. Generally, the IPO related information and documents are available in SEBI's website. However as an investor we can see the Initial Public Offering (IPO) details and its history in the Stock Exchange websites. There are two markets available in the Indian Stock Market - National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). From the websites of these two exchanges one ca

What does Stock Delivery Percentage ?

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What does Stock Delivery Percentage ? The Stock Market acts as a factor to reveal the gap between the Day Traders and Long Term Investors, in the name of Share Distribution. It can be referred as Stock or Share Delivery Percentage. Every trading must be completed in the same day for the Day Traders (Intra day), otherwise it would be square off. Likewise for the Short term (Swing) traders and Long Term investors, the shares cannot be sell in the same day and it would be add into their Demat account. Both Short term and Long term investors are not going to sell their shares on the day they are bought. So, it is called as Delivery of Shares in the Stock Exchange. They simply took that Shares to their account. The Price of a particular share traded in the market is subject to volatility, where the price reacts with low and high on the same day. At the end of the day, it will close in a certain price, called as Closing Price for the Stock. These details will be published by the Stock Exchan

How to repay your Home Loan Smartly ?

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How to repay your Home Loan Smartly ? If buying a Home is a dream, then getting a Home loan and paying the EMI(Equated Monthly Installment) for the next 30 Years is a disturbing moment. A Home that you bought through loan is not an Immediate Asset. Until you get into the loan of 30 years, it's a Liability - but not as an Asset. It is good to have a single home on Needs. It is not good while trying to buy 2 or 3 houses, buying a home for Tax Savings through EMI. Don't forget that it can also lead to a Debt Trap. If you have too much money on cash and planning to enter into the Real Estate business - Buying and Selling Property, Rental Property for generating higher Passive Income, then it's your choice. The Majority of the Middle class people are in Financial trouble, due to their loans, which is more than 50 Percent of their Regular Income. Home Loan, Personal Loans, Car Loan are long listed. However we should get out of the Debt soon. Here, we can take an example about how

What is a Debt Funds and how it works ?

What is a Debt Funds and how it works ? Debt Funds are referred as Bond Funds, it is a Mutual Fund Scheme which invests the money in Fixed Income Securities like Government and Corporate Bonds, Treasury Bills. Generally, it comes with Short term and Long term Bonds. Those who do not wish to invest in Equity related Funds which is said as High Risk (Volatility), can choose these Debt Funds, which is seen as Low Risk Investment Avenue. This means in the Medium to Long term, one can get better returns than Bank Deposits and benefited to Tax Indexation. Debt Funds is a Duration based Schemes, there is a maturity on every purchase of Bonds, so that an investor can get the varied returns in a period. There are Seven Duration based Schemes available in Debt Funds through Mutual Funds route. Overnight Fund: It comes with a maturity period of one or Less than One day. The money will be invested in Overnight Securities, it is an open ended scheme in Mutual Funds. So, there is less impact on I