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Where to Invest in 2024

Well diversified portfolio of 10 stocks comprising of different sectors and caps.

As we step into the year 2024, it is only right that we take a look at how the equity market performed in 2023 and the factors that helped it to surge. It is also the right time to now open the curtains a bit on what lies ahead in 2024. The Indian equity market as of now is like a knight in shining armour. Will this positive trend remain in the months to come? Set against the backdrop of global uncertainty, Shashikant puts things into a proper perspective

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Does It Make Sense To Invest In Winners?

The common tendency among those who invest in mutual funds is to simply look at some data and pick out the one that has been at the top, assuming that a fund which is performing well today will continue to do so in the future as well. There is something terribly wrong with such a strategy if you want your mutual fund to create wealth over the long term. The article explains the factors that must be taken into consideration prior to choosing the winner

Festive Cheer Spreads To The Markets Too

The Indian frontline indices have sustained their strong upward momentum, although the pace was slower compared to last fortnight. Similar to many global indices, domestic indices received a significant lift following the Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain interest rates while unexpectedly signalling potential rate cuts in 2024, and thereby adopting a dovish stance. Thus buoyed by growing optimism, both foreign institutional investors (FIIs) and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) remained net buyers.

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SONA BLW PRECISION FORGINGS: DRIVEN BY THE EV BOOM

India has become the fastest-growing major economy in the world. The auto components industry accounts for 2.3 per cent of India’s GDP currently and by 2026 the automobile component sector will contribute 5-7 per cent of India’s GDP.

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GATEWAY DISTRIPARKS: EXPLORING NEW GROWTH LANES

The logistics industry is crucial for the economy and businesses as it facilitates trade and business. India’s logistics sector has improved significantly, ranking 38th out of 139 nations in the World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index.

2 mins

Vivanta Industries To Transform Operations With Focus On Next-Generation Technology Businesses

Vivanta Industries Ltd., which provides consultancy and turnkey solutions for projects from conceptualisation to implementation, aims to transform operations with a focus on next-generation technology businesses.

3 mins

Clean Science And Technology: Strong Presence But Tough Challenges Too

Established in 2003, Clean Science and Technology Limited (CSTL) is a global leader in developing eco-friendly and cost-effective in-house catalytic processes for specialty chemicals. Its commitment to research and development, process innovation and operational scale positions CSTL as a leading manufacturer globally. This success is driven by strategic backward integration and in-house plant engineering, making CSTL one of the fastest growing and profitable specialty chemical companies. Operating three production facilities in Kurkumbh MIDC, Maharashtra, CSTL maintains high standards, with all facilities certified as zero liquid discharge.

5 mins

Will Electric Vehicles Turn The Auto Market Around?

While electric vehicles are gradually gaining acceptance among users, the industry has yet to show any profitability. This is because adjustments are inevitable in the marketplace, and each EV maker's ability to adapt to various changes is paramount. The article takes stock of how the EV sector fares as of now and what the future will unfold

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Where To Invest In 2024

As we step into the year 2024, it is only right that we take a look at how the equity market performed in 2023 and the factors that helped it to surge. It is also the right time to now open the curtains a bit on what lies ahead in 2024. The Indian equity market as of now is like a knight in shining armour. Will this positive trend remain in the months to come? Set against the backdrop of global uncertainty, Shashikant puts things into a proper perspective

5 mins

Standard Capital Markets' Members Approve Bonus Issue And Stock Split

Standard Capital Markets Ltd., a leading player in the financial services sector, has informed the BSE of the outcome of its EGM. After the board approved the stock split in a 10:1 ratio (subdivision of one equity share of face value of Rs 10 into 10 shares with face value of Rs 1 each) and bonus issue in 2:1 ratio (two bonus shares of face value of Rs 1 for every existing equity share of face value of Rs 1 held), the company informed the exchange that the members had approved the said announcements and the required resolutions were passed.

2 mins

Does It Make Sense To Invest In Winners?

The common tendency among those who invest in mutual funds is to simply look at some data and pick out the one that has been at the top, assuming that a fund which is performing well today will continue to do so in the future as well. There is something terribly wrong with such a strategy if you want your mutual fund to create wealth over the long term. The article explains the factors that must be taken into consideration prior to choosing the winner

5 mins

Navigating the Current Market: A Guide to Unbiased Investing

Financial Planning instructions by Saravanan S Director, Purplepond Financial Planners Private Limited.

3 mins

Don't Stop Your SIP Now!

As soon the market begins to take a downward turn or shows signs of volatility, there are many investors who engage in a knee-jerk reaction and stop their systematic investment plans (SIPS) to cut back the assumed losses. But that's exactly what should not be done. SIPS must be allowed to go forward on their journey of creating wealth over the long term. The article takes a closer at how you should strategise your SIP plan

5 mins

Step Up SIP Through Your Time Horizon

An interview with Hemant Rustagi

3 mins

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