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- Fulfil financial goals: Share market gives you the opportunity to fulfil your financial goals. Keeping the time horizon in mind, invest in shares that are most likely to help you to achieve your goals.
- Get inflation beating returns: Equities give higher inflation-beating returns than other asset classes in the long run.
- Earn passive income: Earn passive income through dividends and profits.
- Inflation beating returns: Inflation increases the cost of living and reduces the value of savings and investments. Past performance of the various asset classes has shown that equity investments can help to beat inflation as it gives higher returns. Other investment options such fixed deposits, especially after taxation, hardly beats inflation. Hence, equities are the best option to beat inflation.
- Creates wealth in the long term: Share market gives the opportunity to invest in tomorrow’s giant companies through IPOs or investing at an early stage. Investing in these companies and holding it, will help to create wealth in the long term.
- Effective post-tax returns: Equities have effective post-tax returns than other option like fixed deposits. In equity investments, a 10% capital gains tax is levied for profits of more than Rs. 1 lakh in a financial year. On the other hand, in fixed deposits, TDS and tax according to the income slab are applicable.
- Become a partner in a business that you love: Share market helps you to be a part of a company and a business that you like. By investing in the shares of a particular company, you become part owner or shareholders of the company.
- Source of passive income: Equity markets can be a source of passive income as well. The income can be in the form of dividends as well as profits.
- Expected economic growth: The Indian economy is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. As India is on its way to becoming the global superpower, the Indian share market provides ample investment opportunities to investors.
- Diversity: The Indian stock market is diverse and investors can invest in listed companies belonging to different sectors and categories such as pharma, IT, metal companies, etc.
- Increase in demand from the growing middle class: The growth of the middle-class households will increase the demand for various goods and services. As a result, with the increase in sales and profitability, the Indian stock market is also inch higher.
- Highly regulated: The market regulator, SEBI tightly regulates the Indian share market. The Indian share market today is transparent which ensures that investors don’t fall prey to malpractices.
- Partner in Nation’s growth: India is a growing economy and investing in the stock market will allow you to be a part of India’s story. Also, investing in the Indian stock market today will help India to progress further.
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Maruti Suzuki is currently trading at Rs. 4684.00, up by 134.40 points or 2.95% from its previous closing of Rs. 4549.60 on the BSE.The scrip opened at Rs. 4365.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 4919.65 and Rs. 4365.00 respectively. So far 90146 shares were traded on the counter.The BSE group `A` stock of face value Rs. 5 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 7755.00 on 29-Oct-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 4002.00 on 03-Apr-2020.Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 4919.65 and Rs. 4002.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 142187.57 crore.The promoters holding in the company stood at 56.21%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 38.79% and 5.00% respectively.Maruti Suzuki India has reported 32 percent fall in its production in March 2020. The company produced a total of 92,540 units in March as against 136,201 units in the year-ago month. Production of passenger vehicles last month stood at 91,602 units as against 135,236 units in March 2019, a fall of 32.26 percent.Maruti Suzuki India (formerly known as Maruti Udyog) is an automobile manufacturer in India. It provides passenger cars, utility vehicles and vans. The firm also offers pre-owned car sales, fleet management and car financing services.
Mahindra Logistics is currently trading at Rs. 253.00, up by 22.75 points or 9.88% from its previous closing of Rs. 230.25 on the BSE.The scrip opened at Rs. 238.55 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 253.25 and Rs. 237.35 respectively. So far 3043 shares were traded on the counter.The BSE group `A` stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 574.80 on 15-Apr-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 199.00 on 25-Mar-2020.Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 253.25 and Rs. 215.40 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 1782.71 crore.The promoters holding in the company stood at 58.49%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 28.80% and 12.70% respectively.Mahindra Logistics has launched free emergency cab services to extend its support in the fight against Covid-19. There will be a special fleet for non-medical emergency transportation. The company`s enterprise mobility business -- Alyte will provide these services through a dedicated fleet, including electric vehicles.Mahindra Logistics provides logistics solutions, warehousing facilities, freight forwarding and supply chain management services. It also provides people transport solutions, a specialised line of business which helps corporate clients move employees to and from the workplace.
Steel Authority of India is currently trading at Rs. 25.35, up by 0.90 points or 3.68% from its previous closing of Rs. 24.45 on the BSE.The scrip opened at Rs. 24.45 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 27.60 and Rs. 23.75 respectively. So far 2117817 shares were traded on the counter.The BSE group `A` stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 59.70 on 10-Apr-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 20.15 on 30-Mar-2020.Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 27.60 and Rs. 21.50 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 10429.58 crore.The promoters holding in the company stood at 75.00%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 18.32% and 6.68% respectively.Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has reduced its production by about 50 per cent. State-owned SAIL and private player Tata Steel both contribute about 20 per cent to India’s total steel production.The company has taken the decision because of the reduced demand in the market after the lockdown, which has impacted logistics movement, the buyers are also reluctant in placing orders. Most of the staff of the company is working from home and only important sites like blast furnaces and coke oven batteries etc at the plants, which cannot be closed, are running.SAIL is India’s largest steel producing company. The company is among the five Maharatnas of the country’s Central Public Sector Enterprises. The company has five integrated steel plants, three special plants, and one subsidiary in different parts of the country.
REC is currently trading at Rs. 87.95, up by 1.00 points or 1.15% from its previous closing of Rs. 86.95 on the BSE.The scrip opened at Rs. 88.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 91.60 and Rs. 86.10 respectively. So far 390241 shares were traded on the counter.The BSE group `A` stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 169.55 on 04-Jul-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 79.00 on 26-Mar-2020.Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 91.60 and Rs. 84.60 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 17162.04 crore.The promoters holding in the company stood at 52.63%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 39.72% and 7.64% respectively.REC has received an approval for incorporation of seven Project Specific Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) as Wholly Owned Subsidiaries of REC Transmission Projects Company (RECTPCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of the company, for development of different projects allocated by Ministry of Power, Government of India. The companies to be incorporated will also be wholly owned subsidiary Companies of REC.REC is engaged in providing financial assistance to state electricity boards, state government departments and rural electric co-operatives for rural electrification projects as are sponsored by them.
Tamilnadu Petroproducts is currently trading at Rs. 27.40, up by 0.75 points or 2.81% from its previous closing of Rs. 26.65 on the BSE.The scrip opened at Rs. 27.95 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 29.25 and Rs. 27.40 respectively. So far 10489 shares were traded on the counter.The BSE group `B` stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 48.00 on 17-Jan-2020 and a 52 week low of Rs. 18.55 on 25-Mar-2020.Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 29.25 and Rs. 23.70 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 247.87 crore.The promoters holding in the company stood at 34.54%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 10.06% and 55.40% respectively.Tamilnadu Petroproducts has restarted operations of Heavy Chemicals Plant and Linear Alkyl Benzene Plant. The plants are operated as per the government guidelines in force. Decision on restart of the Propylene Oxide Plant will be taken in due course.Tamilnadu Petroproducts has a world class Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) manufacturing facility. The company grew in strength by laying down a fundamental platform for financial strength and responding to customer requirements with innovative products and services.
DCM Shriram is currently trading at Rs. 219.65, up by 9.75 points or 4.65% from its previous closing of Rs. 209.90 on the BSE.The scrip opened at Rs. 206.45 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 228.00 and Rs. 206.40 respectively. So far 11556 shares were traded on the counter.The BSE group `A` stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 637.00 on 23-May-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 175.80 on 24-Mar-2020.Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 228.00 and Rs. 204.10 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 3429.95 crore.The promoters holding in the company stood at 66.53%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 12.77% and 20.68% respectively.DCM Shriram is going to commence the production at caustic soda plant at Bharuch in Gujarat from April 09, 2020 at 150 TPD level (at 10% of full capacity) and shall gradually go up over next few day depending upon market situation and Government directives.Further the production of SBP at the Kota plant of company has also started at around 60 TPD level which is around 75% of total SBP capacity and the fertilizer plant at Kota shall also be operative from April 08, 2020.DCM Shriram is engaged in the business of fertilizer, sugar and caustic soda.
Snowman Logistics is currently trading at Rs. 32.00, up by 1.85 points or 6.14% from its previous closing of Rs. 30.15 on the BSE.The scrip opened at Rs. 31.10 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 33.15 and Rs. 31.10 respectively. So far 24428 shares were traded on the counter.The BSE group `B` stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 45.80 on 30-Dec-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 24.60 on 13-Mar-2020.Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 33.15 and Rs. 29.20 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 538.02 crore.The promoters holding in the company stood at 40.25%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 0.87% and 58.88% respectively.Snowman Logistics’ business is considered under the ‘essential services’ category as per the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), and accordingly all the warehouses of the Company are functional and fully operational. The Company remains committed to providing support for the storage and distribution of essential goods to the community, especially food and pharmaceutical products. The business of the Company has not been adversely affected and demand for storage has increased. This increase has come in from various segments such as seafood, meat, poultry, QSR products, butter and healthcare products. The initial few days of lockdown when transportation was affected and which is now improving slowly, there have been no major disruptions in the operations of the Company, and the company is focused on providing uninterrupted services to its valued customers maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety of the personnel working at all the locations.Snowman Logistics is an integrated temperature controlled logistics services provider.
The scrip is currently trading at Rs. 43.75, up by 3.90 points or 9.79% from its previous closing of Rs. 39.85 on the BSE.The scrip opened at Rs. 39.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 46.50 and Rs. 39.00 respectively. So far 1604053 shares were traded on the counter.The BSE group `A` stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 97.70 on 16-Apr-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 33.70 on 25-Mar-2020.Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 46.50 and Rs. 37.35 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 13180.52 crore.The promoters holding in the company stood at 51.12%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 31.62% and 17.26% respectively.Ashok Leyland has been utilising the kitchens located at its five manufacturing facilities to serve the doctors, paramedical staff and sanitary workers engaged in fighting against COVID19. The company has five major plants -- at Ennore, Hosur, technical centre near Chennai, Pant Nagar, Hinduja Foundries at Sriperumbudur. The total number of people served on a daily basis was 7,200 from the kitchens located in the manufacturing facilities.Ashok Leyland, the Hinduja Group flagship company in India, is engaged in the manufacturing of commercial vehicles and related components. The company’s products include buses, trucks, engines, defense and special vehicles.
Larsen & Toubro is currently trading at Rs. 816.95, up by 15.30 points or 1.91% from its previous closing of Rs. 801.65 on the BSE.The scrip opened at Rs. 805.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 832.00 and Rs. 798.75 respectively. So far 106580 shares were traded on the counter.The BSE group `A` stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 1606.70 on 28-May-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 661.05 on 25-Mar-2020.Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 832.00 and Rs. 763.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 115282.40 crore.The Institutions and Non-Institutions held 56.49% and 43.51%, stake in the company, respectively.Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) wholly owned subsidiary -- L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTHE) has been awarded a Large Project by Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL). The engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) contract is for setting up a new 9 MMTPA Atmospheric Et Vacuum Distillation Unit (AVU) and allied facilities (EPCC-1 Package) for Barauni Refinery Capacity Expansion Project at IOCL`s Barauni Refinery, Bihar. The capacity of Barauni Refinery is being augmented from current installed capacity of 6.0 MMTPA to 9.0 MMTPA.Awarded through an international competitive bidding on Lump Sum Turn Key (LSTK) basis, the contract demonstrates IOCL`s trust on LTHE`s capability to deliver complex process plants to a challenging schedule with excellent safety and quality. L&T is an Indian multinational engaged in technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services.
Hero MotoCorp is currently trading at Rs. 1842.30, up by 71.30 points or 4.03% from its previous closing of Rs. 1771.00 on the BSE.The scrip opened at Rs. 1702.40 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 1882.65 and Rs. 1702.40 respectively. So far 13713 shares were traded on the counter.The BSE group `A` stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 3021.15 on 23-Sep-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 1475.00 on 24-Mar-2020.Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 1882.65 and Rs. 1544.90 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 36648.18 crore.The promoters holding in the company stood at 34.63%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 54.85% and 10.52% respectively.Hero MotoCorp has extended the duration of all its warranty and free services in view of the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown. For the benefit of all its existing customers, the company has extended services that were getting exhausted during the lock-down period. These services have been extended to ensure that all customers maintain social distancing and are not required to visit dealerships in a rush.The company is also offering Road Side Assistance, where permitted by local authorities. The company is operating a toll-free 24x7 customer helpline number to support all customer queries related to sales, after-sales, service, warranty, and other support.Hero MotoCorp is an India-based holding company and a two-wheeler manufacturer. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of motorized two-wheelers, spare parts and related services.
VA Tech Wabag touches roof on securing contract in AMAS Sewage Treatment Plant in Kingdom of Bahrain
VA Tech Wabag is currently trading at its upper limit of Rs. 81.90, up by 3.90 points or 5.00% from its previous closing of Rs. 78.00 on the BSE.The scrip opened at Rs. 81.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 81.90 and Rs. 79.55 respectively. So far 8219 shares were traded on the counter.The BSE group `A` stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 352.45 on 01-Jul-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 73.00 on 07-Apr-2020.Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 81.90 and Rs. 73.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 447.91 crore.The promoters holding in the company stood at 24.68%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 31.86% and 43.46% respectively.VA Tech Wabag has secured 4.5 Million Bahraini Dinar (approximately Rs 900 Million) order from Ministry of Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning (MoW) in Kingdom of Bahrain towards Operation, Maintenance and Management of the Madinat Salman Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) and Long Sea Outfall for a period of 5 years.VA Tech Wabag is an India-based company engaged in the business of water treatment field.
Orient Paper & Industries is currently trading at Rs. 19.70, up by 2.02 points or 11.43% from its previous closing of Rs. 17.68 on the BSE.The scrip opened at Rs. 18.90 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 19.73 and Rs. 18.18 respectively. So far 24704 shares were traded on the counter.The BSE group `B` stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 37.20 on 09-Apr-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 11.60 on 23-Mar-2020.Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 19.73 and Rs. 14.15 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 375.14 crore.The promoters holding in the company stood at 38.74%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 15.71% and 45.56% respectively.Orient Paper & Industries has partially restarted operation of its Paper and Caustic Plant at Amlai, Madhya Pradesh based on approvals obtained from appropriate authorities for production of Tissue Papers & Caustic/ Chlorine which have been declared as essential commodities.Orient Paper & Industries is one of India`s major players in Paper with a wide range of writing, printing, industrial and specialty papers.