Can you really be a stock market genius? - I (Jun 25, 2013)The broad meaning of value investing is investing in securities that are trading below their ' intrinsic value'. It's basically buying something cheap than its actual worth.
1992 batch of Sensex stocks: Ceat Ltd. (Sep 27, 2012)If one had invested Rs 100 in the stock of Ceat Ltd at the start of 1991, his investment would currently be up by about 78% in absolute terms.
1992 batch of Sensex stocks: Bombay Dyeing (Sep 26, 2012)A famous quote by Charles Darwin, the man who changed the way the world thought about evolution, goes thus: "It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change."
1992 batch of Sensex stocks: Hindustan Motors (Sep 26, 2012)If one had invested Rs 100 in Hindustan Motors (HML) at the start of 1991 - more than 2 decades ago - his investment would currently be down by about 10% in absolute terms.
1992 batch of Sensex stocks: Cummins (Sep 26, 2012)If performance was the only criteria to be a Sensex constituent, Cummins India's place would have been undisputed. Investing Rs 100 into Cummins India Ltd (Cummins),
1992 batch of Sensex stocks: GSFC (Sep 24, 2012)It is difficult to imagine that a state run company in a regulated industry like fertilisers was amongst India’s bluest of blue chips way back in 1992.
1992 batch of Sensex stocks: Premier Ltd. (Sep 20, 2012)Enjoying a monopoly clearly has its advantages. But being proactive and adapting to the changing times, when at the helm of affairs, is the only way to ensure long-term survival. And companies that fail to innovate slowly fade into oblivion no matter what the formidable position they once enjoyed.
1992 batch of Sensex stocks: Indian Rayon (Sep 18, 2012)Two decades back, textiles and metals were to Indian economy what software and financial services were in 1990s and 2000s. Family run conglomerates were looked upon by investors as the safest way to grow their wealth.