Demand, inflation woes still haunt HUL stocks

Demand, inflation woes still haunt HUL stocks

Hindustan Unilever Ltd’s (HUL’s) investors are nervous. The relentless escalation in costs for fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies has come at a time when the demand environment is sombre. Some companies are likely to be more hurt than others, and HUL’s relatively high exposure to raw materials such as palm oil, and crude oil […]

Thoma Bravo To Acquire Anaplan for .7 Billion  By Investing.com

Thoma Bravo To Acquire Anaplan for $10.7 Billion  By Investing.com

© Reuters By Sam Boughedda Investing.com — It was announced Monday morning that software investment firm Thoma Bravo has struck a deal to acquire Anaplan Inc (NYSE:), a British enterprise software company. The deal will see Thoma Bravo pay $66 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at roughly $10.7 billion. The offer represents about a […]

Does taking high risk lead to higher investment returns?

Does taking high risk lead to higher investment returns?

One of the most popular theories in finance is that higher risk leads to higher returns. It forms the foundation of theoretical finance – something taught widely in classrooms, courses and business schools. Why is this true? As per theory – stocks with higher volatility need to deliver higher returns to investors to compensate for […]

₹25 to  ₹404: Multibagger stock gives 1500% return in 2 years

₹25 to ₹404: Multibagger stock gives 1500% return in 2 years

Multibagger stock: Amid global economy reeling under the heat of Covid-19 pandemic, a good number of stocks have given stellar return to its shareholders in last two years. Kwality Pharmaceuticals shares are one of the multibagger stocks in 2021. In last two years, Kwality Pharma share price has appreciated from ₹25.55 (close price on 27th […]

Ukraine war a wake-up call for investors with a home bias

Ukraine war a wake-up call for investors with a home bias

The world witnessed an unwelcome geopolitical event this month that has escalated quickly and led to increased market volatility. However, Indian investors and advisors seem to be coping with this quite well, as over the years, the focus has been on getting the asset allocation and diversification right, rather than dwelling on events beyond their […]

Fed rate hike out of the way, stocks continue to rally

Fed rate hike out of the way, stocks continue to rally

MUMBAI : Indian stocks surged after the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point, in line with investor expectations, and on optimism that peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine are progressing. Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty climbed 1.84% each on Thursday. The indices have gained about 9% in as many trading […]