These stocks are unique. From aircraft to ayurvedic medicine, from power trading to printing press, from winery to bar coding - they are one of their kind among the listed stocks. Know them and know how to play them. Analysis by ML Research Desk

"Widely accepted academic and professional research indicates that as much as 50% of a stock's performance derives from the strength or...

Compulsory IPO grading will become a useful tool to evaluate investment

New offerings are the biggest draw in the stock markets for retail investors. In the old days, dilutions by foreign companies created wealth for investors, albeit through a system akin to a lucky draw. With the advent of the “book building” system, the retail investor feels left out, as the bulk of issues is reserved for...

A foreign oil company, a dotcom, a news channel, a commodity exchange - dozens of unique and large companies are out to raise money. But be careful about the valuations, unless you want to take advantage only of the price pop on listing, writes Shailendra Lotlikar

Till a few months back they were everywhere you looked. Splashed across television screens, newspapers and websites. They...