Sensex Gainers and Losers over the last 1 year
. Here are the Sensex Gainers and Losers over the last 1 year. Prices are as of Oct 04 2013. Clearly the Pharma and IT sector has outperformed the others by leaps and bounds. The Gainers in the Sensex pack are : Company Name Sun Pharma Inds. Curr Price 600.6 Last 1 yr 349.2 % […]
Past 6 months Sensex stocks performance
. Past 6 months (Jun thru Dec 2012) Sensex stocks performance is shown below : Gainers Curr Price 6 months back Change(Rs) Change% Mahindra & Mahindra 949.9 680.1 269.8 39.67 ICICI Bank 1136.3 819.4 316.9 38.67 Maruti Suzuki 1474.4 1078.9 395.5 36.66 Bajaj Auto 2080.25 1549.4 530.85 34.26 HDFC 852.35 644.6 207.75 32.23 Cipla 404.05 305.6 […]
Quick Snapshot of Sensex Companies ~ TTM EPS & PE Ratios
Market Data Company Nov 09 Price(Rs) FV EPS (Rs) PE(x) BHEL 232.30 2.00 28.63 8.11 Bajaj Auto 1852.05 10.00 104.58 17.71 Bharti Airtel 275.30 5.00 16.46 16.72 Cipla 393.50 2.00 18.21 21.60 Coal India 346.25 10.00 13.01 26.61 Dr Reddys Lab 1768.30 5.00 50.67 34.90 GAIL India 355.50 10.00 29.12 12.21 […]
Reliance – 2nd among world's largest value creators
There is a report in Business Standard which mentions many Indian Companies amongst the world’s largest value creators in this decade. The report is here : Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries has been ranked second in the list of world’s 10 biggest ‘sustainable value creators’, companies that have been successful in creating the most shareholder value […]
What and How of Nifty Index!!!
. One of my friend recently just wanted to get an idea about Nifty and How it is calculated. I am presenting some basic facts about Nifty here…. Background of Nifty S&P CNX Nifty is a well diversified 50 stock index accounting for 21 sectors of the economy. It is used for a variety of […]
Selling Options : Sometimes it can be made to good use.
. Options, by definition, are a wasting asset. The time decay, declining volatility etc. eat away into the premiums of the options. Many option buyers learn this fact the hard way by watching their option contracts expire worthless many times. The majority of options expire worthless (estimates are somewhere > 80%). Given that the majority […]
The Simple rules to Successful Investing – Part 1
. “No amount of talking or reading can teach you swimming. You will have to get in the water.” There are these little general rules which are applicable and useful for decision making and taking actions. And these simple rules are applicable in so many aspects of life, they are just some small reminders, some […]
Sensex touches 18000 again , two kinds of investors, two different views ….
. “The investor’s chief problem – and even his worst enemy – is likely to be himself.” ~ Benjamin Graham Sensex is at 18000 once again. (A) Many Investors who had invested since 2007 when the markets were around the same levels are not happy. Most of them are waiting to get out of the […]
Indian Markets are outperforming ….
The Indian Stock Markets are outperforming other markets over the past month and a half. As seen in the charts above, the out performance of the Indian Markets started in May 2010. How long this goes on is anybody’s guess. However, this out performance is sweet for Indian investors; especially because (1 ) There is […]