Archive for the ‘Stocks’ Category

Catch Behind ULIP which Gurantee Highest NAV in 7 Years

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Analysis of ULIP’s which Gurantee Highest NAV in 7 Years – the Real Dark Hidden Facts and Frauds Behind Such Offerings

The catch and the real story behing ULIP or Life Insurance Investment schemes which gurantee HIGHEST NAV in 5,6,7 Years is explained below. Though these schemes look attractive with tag-lines like ‘Highest NAV Guaranteed’ there is a nice story behind it. Read it ON to get the complete picture. (more…)

Stock Suggestions for the Day 29th July 2009

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

I woke up early today, actually couldnt sleep all night. So guys I am adding some trading tips of today. These are various tips pulled from some research work and some recommendations from brokers. So play with calculated risks. Also watch out for 4529. Its an important support level. If its breatched then market will see some correction in short term. (more…)

ULIP Pros and Cons Explained in Layman’s Language

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Unit Linked Insurance Plan (ULIP) Advantages and Disadvantages Explained

KNOCK KNOCK!

Me: Who is it?

“I am an Unit Linked Insurance Plan (ULIP)”

And thus began my conversation with a ULIP who came to my doorstep one day. I took the opportunity to ask him a few of my doubts. Here are excerpts from my conversation:

Me: Go away! I am told you are too expensive? I should not be investing into ULIPs ! I have learnt that term insurance + mutual funds is a better idea. (more…)

Dow Nasdaq end on bad note Amid Talk of New Stimulus

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

S&P Hits 2 Months Low.

If BSE and NSE in India saw Maniac Monday, Torrid Tuesday welcomed US investors. Dow and Nasdaq ended theĀ  day with loss of 161.27 and 41 odd points respectively. S&P 500 ended, at 10 week lows of 881.03. No one sees the green shoots at-least as yet in US market. (more…)

Moody gives thumbs up to Pranab Mukherjee’s Budget

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Ratings agency Moody’s Investors Service has maintained a Baa3 foreign currency rating and Ba2 local currency sovereign rating, which is non-investment grade, on India.

“This is clearly a growth-oriented budget and contains a slightly larger than expected headline deficit number, but it is broadly consistent with near-term stability in the government’s debt trajectory,” Aninda Mitra, a senior analyst at Moody’s, said.

This is largely based on the estimated fiscal deficit, which is expected to balloon to 6.8 percent of GDP, its highest in 16 years. (more…)