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3 “Buy” recommendations from Jefferies; Up to 28% return potential

A rather choppy session for the markets with select pockets of opportunities today. The Financial sector stocks have been in focus after the encouraging Q4 numbers that indicated an overall improvement in asset quality. Key international brokerage house Jefferies has identified three stocks from the banking and financial space. They have a buy rating on

Mutual Fund Calculator: How long will it take to multiply your money 2, 5 or 10 times at 15% CAGR?

The biggest advantage of investing in mutual funds is that if you choose the ‘right fund’ and stick with it for the long term, your money can grow very fast. However, finding this ‘right fund’ can be a challenging task. That’s why it’s wise to do some research on your own or seek guidance from

IndiGo appoints Vikram Singh Mehta as its new chairman

IndiGo, India’s leading airline, has appointed Vikram Singh Mehta as the new Chairman of its Board. Mehta has been part of IndiGo’s Board since May 2022 and now takes over from Dr. Venkataramani Sumantran. Dr. Sumantran has completed his five-year term as a Board member and stepped down as Chairman. He took charge in May

Nifty ends below 24,800 amidst rangebound trade; FMCG under pressure – 5 key highlights

The range-bound session ends on a lower note for the second straight session on Wednesday. The Nifty 50 closed the session 74 points or 0.30% lower at 24,752, the Sensex fell 240 points or 0.29% to settle at 81,312.  Breaking ranks with the overall market sentiments, the Nifty Bank inched up 64 points or 0.12%

Best Savings Scheme: Invest Rs 15 lakh and get Rs 22 lakh — This govt scheme beats FDs

National Savings Certificate (NSC) is a government-backed savings scheme that offers guaranteed returns. The popular scheme, launched in May 1989, is suitable for conservative small investors who are averse to taking much risk when it comes to investing. NSC account can be opened with a minimum deposit of Rs 1,000 at any post office in

Private health insurers struggling, expected to grow only 13-14% in next 10 years

India’s health insurance sector is evolving, and with the increasing penetration of the government health insurance schemes and competition from the new entrants, the traditional standalone health insurers are having a tough time in terms of growth and profitability.  According to an Elara Capital report, due to the limited total addressable market in India, the

Markets end lower: Nifty near 24,800, Sensex falls 590 points; Small and midcap outperform – 5 key highlights

The volatile session ends on a lower note on Tuesday. The Nifty 50 closed the session 163 points or 0.65% lower at 24,838, the Sensex fell 592 points or 0.72% to end at 81,5845.  In line with the overall market sentiments, the Nifty Bank declined 220 points or 0.40% to end at 55,351.30. However, the

Special FD plans with best rates: Check SBI, Indian Bank, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank offers for regular customers, senior citizens

Amidst the changes in interest rates in recent months, many big public sector banks (PSU banks) have cut the interest rates of their fixed deposit (FD) schemes. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut the repo rate twice this year, which has also affected the FD rates of banks. However, despite this, some banks

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