10 Stocks To Profit From 10 Key Budget Announcements

Monthly Agenda

Stop Paying Attention To Indexes

New stock investors tend to pay a lot of attention to the ups and downs of indexes. They soon learn that those may not be reflective of what happens with their own stocks.

Pledging tracker

Companies that have seen a rise or decline in promoter pledging in Q3 FY22

Profiting from technological disruption

Technology-led disruption is affecting many sectors and dealing with it has become a major challenge for investors. Axis Special Situations Fund is a thematic scheme that seeks to tap the power of disruptive growth. We speak with its fund manager, Ashish Naik, to understand how he manages this fund, which sectors are more vulnerable to disruption and which are more resilient, and which themes investors can bet on, among other things.

Market barometer

MARKET COMPASS

Change in promoter stake

Companies that have seen a rise or decline in promoter stake in Q3 FY22

RISING RATES FALLING MARKETS

WHAT SHOULD YOU DO NOW?

The free-cash secret

What makes a company compound its free cash flows exponentially

The Budget's bet

Will the Budget succeed in kindling a durable economic recovery?

The hydrogen opportunity

Will the National Hydrogen Mission make India adopt hydrogen as a fuel?

Buffett, Growth, Value And You

“Warren Buffett closes in on Cathie Wood as tech stocks tumble.”

Does Timing Your Entry And Exit Work In The Case Of Quality Stocks?

Does timing your entry and exit work in the case of quality stocks?

Your Tax-Saving Action Plan

With just a few weeks remaining in this financial year, here’s all you need to know to make tax-saving investments

The wit and wisdom of Raamdeo Agrawal

Chairman & Co-founder, Motilal Oswal Financial Services

Portfolio positions and politics

As India heads into multiple state elections, studying Marko Papic’s geopolitical framework can be useful for investors

What have we lost?

Amid the third COVID wave, powered by Omicron, here are some questions to think about in 2022

2022 Top Trends To Profit From

With the pandemic leading to a sea change in the business world, the ability of companies to adapt has emerged as a key success factor

Global Investing Through ETFs

Allocating part of your portfolio to ETFs that invest overseas can help diversify better and aid in wealth creation. Here’s why.

ETFs Or Index Funds: Which Should You Choose?

Both ETFs and index funds are passive products that track an underlying index. We assess the pros and cons of both to help you make the right choice.

Beating the pros

Successful stock investing doesn’t require access to some special information. However, it does require the right tools and research, which Value Research Stock Advisor provides you.

Equity asset allocation through ETFs

ETFs can be added to your portfolio to complement the active counterparts and build a diversified portfolio

Animal spirits

If Indian farmers want to thrive, they should learn from the cat and not act like giant pandas

‘ESG is a noble investment strategy that scores on performance and morals'

Investing in companies that do well on environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards is a comparatively new theme in the Indian market. We speak with Swarup Mohanty of Mirae Asset Mutual Fund to understand what it offers, how rewarding it can be, and how it has performed in overseas markets.

‘Investing for your future by investing in the future'

Thematic investing seeks to tap future trends and hence aids in wealth creation, says Swarup Mohanty of Mirae Asset Mutual Fund. We also speak to him about smart-beta ETFs, the newly launched Mirae Asset NYSE FANG+ ETF and how investors should approach ETF investing.

Tuning in to possibilities

Thanks to cheap data and the growing use of mobile devices, music streaming is becoming popular. This is benefitting the music industry.

“We should not ask ‘active or passive' but we should seek ‘active and passive'”

With passive funds gaining in popularity, many investors wonder about their role in a portfolio and how much one should invest in them. Many others want to know if active funds, especially the large-cap ones, are still relevant. We speak with Swarup Mohanty to find out the answers to these questions.

What drives free cash flows

...and how to use this understanding to pick winning stocks

Economic policy sans economics

Sound economic policymaking demands healthy regard for technical expertise

A digital push

The advent of tech-driven discount brokers has disrupted the industry.Here is a promising stock to profit from this trend.

What's the logic?

In times of crisis, revisiting the investing thesis can be reassuring. What if there is none?