Poonawalla Fincorp stock crashes nearly 17% after NBFC posts ₹470.83 crore Q2 loss

Poonawalla Fincorp stock crashes nearly 17% after NBFC posts ₹470.83 crore Q2 loss

Shares of Poonawalla Fincorp, the Cyrus Poonawalla Group-promoted non-banking financial company (NBFC), crashed on Friday after the firm posted a net loss in the September quarter of the financial year 2024-25. Poonawalla Fincorp shares tanked 16.89 per cent to ₹297.65, compared to ₹358.15 at the previous market close. The company released its financial results for … Read more

Magic of compounding: ₹1 lakh investment in THIS mutual fund at launch would have swelled to ₹14 lakh in 17 years

Magic of compounding: ₹1 lakh investment in THIS mutual fund at launch would have swelled to ₹14 lakh in 17 years

If you are contemplating investment in a mutual fund scheme, it is normal to examine its past returns. While looking at the trend of historical returns for a year or two usually can offer some insights, it often does not give a complete picture of how the scheme has fared over a period of time. … Read more

Dixon Tech stock drops sharply after hitting record high on strong Q2 results. Where’s it headed next?

Dixon Tech stock drops sharply after hitting record high on strong Q2 results. Where’s it headed next?

Record-breaking earnings drove Dixon Technologies’ share price to a new high on Friday, October 25, before sharp profit booking saw it drop 18 per cent from its peak. With strong performance indicators and new partnerships, brokerages remain optimistic about the company’s future prospects. Shares of Dixon Technologies hit an all-time high of ₹15,999.95 on Friday … Read more

RBI Alert List: THESE forex trading platforms are not authorised to deal in foreign currency

RBI Alert List: THESE forex trading platforms are not authorised to deal in foreign currency

If you regularly invest in foreign exchange (forex), then make sure you do so through genuine and authorised trading platforms. There could be a scenario wherein a fake trading platform entices you into investing in foreign currency pairs. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently updated its Alert list to warn investors against investing via … Read more

Why Hyundai’s IPO may have disappointed and what’s next?

Why Hyundai’s IPO may have disappointed and what’s next?

Was this surprising? I am not too sure. In some of the so-called expert WhatsApp groups, people claimed they expected the stock price to drop right from the start. Meanwhile, opinions from the research fraternity are mixed: Several well-known brokerages are recommending buying the stock, predicting a 20% rise, while others suggest selling, warning of … Read more

Credit cards: What are EMI options and concierge services?

Credit cards: What are EMI options and concierge services?

If you are planning to apply for a credit card and are exploring a range of services that can take your experience a notch higher, then you may avail a range of premium services. Although these services vary from bank to bank, one can pick them according to their special preferences. Here we share details … Read more

Nifty, Sensex rally 25% in Samvat 2080 on macro trends: What should be your trading strategy for Samvat 2081?

Nifty, Sensex rally 25% in Samvat 2080 on macro trends: What should be your trading strategy for Samvat 2081?

In Samvat 2080, the Indian market witnessed a sharp rally driven by robust macroeconomic fundamentals and foreign fund inflows, which supported investor sentiment. The Nifty 50 index surpassed the 26,250 mark and the 30-share BSE Sensex topped 85,900 in September 2024, with both Indexes gaining around 25 per cent during Samvat 2080. BSE midcap and … Read more

Credit cards: 6 common myths everyone should be aware of

Credit cards: 6 common myths everyone should be aware of

If you regularly use a credit card, it is vital to be aware of the key rules including the annual fee, late payment charges, high rates of interest, minimum charges and the interest-free period. Importantly, you should make sure that you stay away from the common myths that are believed to be true by the … Read more

Afcons IPO: Your ticket to India’s infrastructure boom?

Afcons IPO: Your ticket to India’s infrastructure boom?

With a six-decade legacy of delivering complex infrastructure projects, Afcons’ IPO presents a compelling opportunity for investors seeking exposure to India’s burgeoning infrastructure sector. But let’s examine the company’s strengths and challenges to assess its potential. Afcons plans to use the IPO proceeds to enhance its financial position. It will allocate ₹600 crore to repaying … Read more

How grandparents can invest for their grandchildren without any hiccups

How grandparents can invest for their grandchildren without any hiccups

They don’t just play with them but also want to secure their future financially. Most of them give the money meant for the grandchildren to the latter’s parents. Investing in the name of grandchildren directly, unless the grandparents are their legal guardians, is not simple. Take the case of Bengaluru-based Naga Subramanian. His father bought … Read more