ARTICLE ON HEALTH INSURANCE
Up to 8.6% interest rate on corporate FDs: 5 highest company FD interest rates for you
Corporate fixed deposit: You can get up to 8.6% interest rate on coporate fixed deposits. However do keep in mind corporate FDs have no insurance from Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) in the event of a default by the company. Read here to know more about interest rate of various corporate FDs.
Defensive stocks: FMCG is “passe”; 8 stocks from two sectors may be called “new defensives” with upside potential of up to 32%
1994 to 2024 is a difference of 30 years, but there is one thing which has remained constant, advice to move to defensive stocks when markets are volatile or there is an event risk. Four questions need to be asked; first, what is a defensive stock? Second, is a stock which was considered a defensive in 1994 when the Indian economy was just opening, still a defensive stock in 2024 ? Third, should there be a new definition of defensive stock in 2024 ? Last but not the least, what are the new defensive sectors or stocks?
Will short-term headwinds impact long-term potential? 6 stocks from hospital sector with upside potential of up to 30%
After outperforming the market, stocks from the healthcare sector or what is more commonly called hospital sector have gone into consolidation mode. The consolidation has been prompted by the fact that voices have been raised about differential pricing in the services of the hospitals. The matter has reached the Supreme Court and will be heard. Given the fact that while medicine is a science but in real life as practice it has an element of art in it. For example, a hospital who has a renowned surgeon from any branch, be it cardio, neuro on its roll may charge up more for the same surgery as compared to others. While the moral debate is on one side, there is another side to the story. In a country like India, the healthcare infrastructure needs vast expansion and upgradation. To some extent the street is ruthless and does not have much moral obligation.
Modi govt used parliamentary majority for landmark steps, will never change Constitution: Amit Shah
Addressing an election rally in Akola in eastern Maharashtra in support of BJP candidate Anup Dhotre, Shah accused the Congress of putting hurdles in the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. The senior BJP leader noted it was Modi who ensured that a grand and magnificent temple dedicated to Lord Ram was built in Ayodhya.
Kahneman for investors: How to use behavioural economics to become better a investor
For those who invest, this work is particularly relevant. The financial markets are filled with uncertainty, risk and emotional stress—conditions that make our cognitive biases stronger. Understanding these biases is the first step towards avoiding their bad effects.
Navigating travel insurance for parents visiting the USA from India
Travel insurance is crucial for parents visiting the USA from India due to expensive healthcare. OnshoreKare is a US-based insurance provider offering comprehensive plans with coverage for pre-existing conditions and access to PPO network and local insurance provider helplines.
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The fall of red wine's health halo: Unraveling the truth behind the myth
A retrospective look at the health halo surrounding red wine, once touted for its potential cardiovascular benefits, reveals a shift in scientific understanding. Initially fueled by studies suggesting moderate consumption could reduce heart disease risk, subsequent research debunked these claims.
BFSI: Is it the right time to invest in one of the key drivers of economic growth?
Fitch Ratings presents an optimistic outlook for India's banking sector in 2024, highlighting the country's substantial improvement in 2023. The agency praises India's banking sector resilience and potential. The banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sector in India is integral to the country's economic growth, offering abundant growth opportunities. The BFSI sector boasts financial health and stability, with regulatory safeguards in place.
4 reasons to check the waiting period in a health insurance policy
Waiting period is a term in health insurance that determines the period of time a policyholder must wait to reap the benefits of the policy. When it comes to a senior citizen's Mediclaim policy, the waiting period often involves complexities. This article sheds some insights into four key reasons for checking the waiting period, especially in a Senior Citizen Health Insurance policy.
Tesla launched its own car insurance. These drivers say it's a lemon.
Customer complaints against auto insurance companies aren’t uncommon. And there’s no way to know exactly how many have been made against Tesla Insurance and how its record compares with competitors’. That’s in part because regulators in some states where it does business – including California, Utah, Illinois and Virginia – consider details of complaints confidential.
6 stocks from hospital sector with upside potential of up to 27%
While all the headlines have been hogged by new age companies and sectors, there has been a sharp surge in valuations in one sector which has performed extremely well in the last two years. It i the hospital space and it is still under the radar. The post listing performance of IPOs from this space shows that both domestic and institutional investors are ready to pay a premium to have these stocks in their portfolio. Given the macro picture , it has a secular growth trend as per capita spending is likely to continue to increase.
Ashok Leyland, Motherson Sumi Wiring among 8 midcap stocks that cross 20-day SMA
Several midcap stocks in the Indian market showcased significant movements by surpassing their 20-day SMA, indicating potential changes in their stock trends.
Health insurance policies beat motor covers in premium
Before the pandemic struck, the share of motor insurance was 37%, as against 27% for health insurance. Motor insurance’s share has dipped to 28% in September, and if premium from personal accident insurance were added to health, its share would be even higher at 41%.
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company, 3 more stocks cross the 200-Day SMA
On October 12, 2023, several major stocks displayed significant movements by crossing their 200-day SMAs.
Star Health among 5 midcap stocks trading above 100-Day SMA
On September 27, several midcap stocks exhibited promising strength by surpassing their 100-day SMA, Vinati Organics
Keeping portfolio healthy in volatile times; 7 stocks from hospital sector with upside potential of up to 28%
There are some businesses whose underlying nature is such that they don't have any sudden spike in their profits. However at the same time, there is constant growth in the bottom line for many years. Such stocks which can be bucketed under the category of defensive stocks tend to do well when markets are in either volatile or bearish phases. Beside other sectors hospitals is a sector which has shown similar trend when it comes to performance of the bottomline and also stock price performance.
Kansai Nerolac, Affle among 10 stocks with RSI trending down
On August 17, StockEdge flagged 23 stocks experiencing a dip in RSI, drawing attention to potential shifts in their trajectories. This article dives into the significance of RSI, analyzes 10 selected stocks with downward RSI trends, and offers insights for investors seeking to make informed decisions.
Travel Insurance: What it covers and when to buy it
With travel gradually resuming, people are buying travel insurance to safeguard their investments against COVID-19-related cancellations, flight delays, and extreme weather events. Travel insurance provides coverage for unexpected events such as strikes, natural disasters, and terrorist attacks. Medical coverage is generally included in policies and is particularly useful when travelling abroad.
NLC India, Muthoot Finance among 10 stocks with bearish RSI
On July 26, Wednesday, StockEdge reported 23 stocks trading in the overbought zone but exhibiting a bearish or declining RSI trend. ETMarkets has handpicked 10 of these stocks, providing potential investors with valuable insights on interpreting RSI data for informed decision-making.
Kajaria Ceramics, Ipca Lab among 10 stocks bearish RSI trend
The RSI is a momentum oscillator that ranges from 0 to 100 and is used to assess the strength and direction of a stock's price movements. An RSI value above 70 indicates that a stock is in an overbought zone and may be ripe for a price correction, while an RSI below 30 signifies an oversold condition and the potential for a rebound.
Sun Pharma, Fortis Health among 8 overbought stocks with bearish RSI
StockEdge has reported on nine stocks that are currently trading in the overbought zone but have a bearish or declining RSI trend. RSI, or Relative Strength Index, is a widely used technical tool that measures a stock's strength and momentum. Readings above 70 indicate that a stock is overbought, while readings below 30 suggest that a stock is oversold.
Praj Industries, Star Health, two others cross 200-day SMA
Praj Industries, an Indian company specialising in sustainable solutions for bioenergy, water, and high purity process systems, showcased promising growth on July 7, 2023. Its stock closed at Rs 397.35, surpassing the 200 SMA of Rs 373.27.
Aarti Drugs, ACC among 8 stocks which have crossed above their 50-day SMA
Crossing the 50-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) is seen as a positive signal in the stock market, indicating potential short-term market sentiment and a bullish trend. Several stocks, including Aarti Drugs, Alkem Laboratories, ACC, Solar Industries India, Star Health and Allied Insurance Company, Mahindra Holidays & Resorts.
Amid a surge in H3N2 and COVID-19 cases, investing in a robust health insurance plan can protect you against rising medical costs
India seems to be under the grip of a toxic mix of viruses. Amid a deadly strain of viruses and rising healthcare costs, now is the time to invest in a quality health insurance plan. Here’s a look at why and what.
Eating disorders have doubled among young adults, since the pandemic: Study
The Covid-19 has led to a decline in mental health among teens.
Here’s what millennials need to know about smart tax savings plans and products
Are you a young salaried professional, whose investment and tax-saving strategy is the result of a mix of impulse and instinct, without adequate time and thought invested in much-needed planning for his taxes? While tracking the latest developments in the Indian tax landscape, we demystify the overarching differences between the old and the new tax regime to help you choose the best option.
A consistent wealth creator among 11 stocks that have an upside potential of over 25%
As the market witnesses volatile movement there are few large cap stocks which are still finding favor with analysts. After the recent correction, even Bajaj Finance has come into the list the upside potential comes close to algorithm fixed minimum target price. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". The screener applies different algorithms for all BSE and NSE stocks. This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
Large cap stocks including health insurance player and select new age companies having an upside potential of over 25%
Even as nifty corrects, select large cap stocks in some sectors are under focus in markets once again. Some of them had long periods of consolidation and making an attempt to move upward . ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". The screener applies different algorithms for all BSE and NSE stocks. This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users
Large cap stocks including 3 new-age companies and a health insurance major having an upside potential of over 25%
Select large cap stocks in some sectors have gained attention in the markets once again. Some of them have witnessed a spike after a long period of consolidation. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". The screener applies different algorithms for all BSE and NSE stocks. This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
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