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Havells holding out for improvements

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Havells, a diversified consumer durables manufacturer has reported a pricing-driven revenue growth in the last one year. This while margin improvement remains muted owing to high... Read More


Who played the 'most expensive joke' on Anand Mahindra, the fallible chess player?

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Comedian Samay Raina challenged Anand Mahindra during an online interaction in 2020 to create a global chess league. Mr Mahindra took him seriously. "Usually, comedians provoke ... Read More


Happiest Minds-ITC Infotech merger: Why it is not yet the happiest time to buy the stock

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- In July 2021, when IT services company Happiest Minds Technologies traded at Rs.1,494.15, we at bl.portfolio had recommended that investors 'book profits'. The company was execut... Read More


Bullion Cues: Support holds

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Precious metals prices slipped last week. Gold ($4,429.80/ounce) and silver ($66.20/ounce) were down 0.6 and 0.2 per cent respectively. Similarly, in the domestic market, gold fu... Read More


F&O Strategy: Long Strangle on SBI Cards

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The outlook for the stock of SBI Cards and Payments Services (Rs.658.25) remains bearish. Immediate support is at Rs.632 followed by a major one at Rs.585. On the other hand, the... Read More


Mastering Derivatives: Execution costs of bull call spread

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- A bull call spread involves going long on a lower strike call and short on a higher strike call, with both calls on the same underlying with same expiry date. This week, we disc... Read More


Rethinking edible oils through the lens of health and nutrition

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The advent of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) as a dominant health challenge marks a significant shift in global disease patterns from infectious outbreaks to long-term, lifesty... Read More


Crude Check: Prices could moderate

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Oil prices rallied through the last week. Brentcrude oil futures on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) ($96.30/barrel) and crude oil futures in the domestic market (Rs.8,578/bar... Read More


Mutual funds spread wider, bet lighter on IPOs

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Veteran fund manager Samir Arora just days ago suggested that mutual funds stay away from IPOs for 30 days, arguing that the relentless supply of fresh paper has been weighing on... Read More


India's BRICS Chairship to host $1 trillion Global Sovereign Capital summit

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute will host over top 500 institutional investors finance ministers and business leaders in New Delhi for the founding iBRICS Summit 2026 even as... Read More