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THE G20 SUMMIT - WILL BE CLOSELY WATCHED

With the morning newspapers around the world carrying the tragic picture of the drowned father and less than two-year old daughter, it would be too hard to shake this image off when Trump talks about "sustainable development." more..

PSU’s – NURTURING SPOILT BRATS!

If the PSUs want to compete with the private sector, why not a level playing field? Why this “teacher’s pet” attitude? The Govt stating that it will be putting more good money to chase bad money in BSNL and MTNL is truly frustrating. Why does the Govt need a presence in these companies? more..

WILFUL DEFAULTERS – MAKE IT A CRIMINAL OFFENCE

Yesterday in the Lok Sabha, responding to a set of questions, Finance Minister Sitharaman, she said that the number of wilful defaulters has risen 60% the five years up to FY19. The total number of wilful defaulters stood at 8,582 at the end of FY19 v/s 5,349 at the end of FY15. more..

Corporate Inkling

A different perspective to financial news

Want to buy an elephant?

Zimbabwe is trying out a more humane approach – it is willing to sell its elephants to anyone across the globe even remotely interested in buying. more..

Thought provoking

This insightful piece has nothing to do with the corporate world. But it’s thought provoking and gives great fodder for thought. Mind expansion, wisdom is needed for working in every facet of our life. more..

IPO Analysis

Critical Analysis & Opinion on all upcoming IPOs & FPOs

KPR Agrochem

Knocking at Poor Returns - IPO withdrawn more..

IndiaMart

Attractive for ST, under watch over LT more..

What's Buzzing

Buzzing Stocks analysed daily

CreditAccess hits new high on NSE

Stock price on the BSE rose 8% at Rs.562. Interestingly, on the NSE it hit a new record high at Rs.599, jumping up 15%. Its 52-week high on the BSE is at Rs.591. more..

HDFC Bank hits a new high

HDFC Bank hit a new 52-week high today at Rs.2488.95 and currently, it is traded around Rs.2482 levels. more..

Shriram City bounces back

Yesterday, Shriram City Union had hit a new 52-week low at Rs.1301 and today, it is the top gainer on the BSE, going up 15% to Rs.1550. more..

Pathshala

Pathshala explains Financial Language & Terms

Why does RoE keep falling even though PAT is rising?

Return on Equity is the ratio of net income to equity or net assets (i.e. assets - liabilities). more..

Why does a company’s EPS falls even when the PAT rises?

Earnings Per Share (EPS) is an important metric tracked by investors, shareholders and analysts. It is calculated by dividing PAT by the number of shares. more..

Are buybacks positive for stock price performance?

A company which is usually flushed with cash (without any need for capex and other investments) goes for a buyback to of shares in order to reward the shareholders for their ownership in the company and also boost stock price. more..

Sharpe Ratio

Sharpe ratio calculates the excess return for an investor over the risk-free return for a certain amount of risk. more..

Stop Loss

Stop Loss is a type of order which is placed by a trader with his broker when the trader wants to restrict the downside / loss on the trade. more..

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Market Whispers updated at 27th Jun at 04:31 pm