KSB Pumps has received orders of around Rs. 413 crores from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL). The orders are for supply of primary coolant pumps and electric motor along with auxiliaries and accessories for NPCIL's Gorakhpur Haryana Anu Vidyut Pariyojana – 1 & 2.

The markets on January 29 opened gap up. BSE Sensex is trading at 36,366.88, up by 316.44 points and the Nifty is trading at 11,152.45, up by 82.80 points. 

Newgen Software Technologies listed at Rs. 253 on BSE, at a premium of 3.3 per cent on its issue price of Rs. 245 per share after the company received a good response to its IPO offer.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.88 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 17,50,208.42 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.88 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 17,50,208.42 crore.

Going forward, important support for the Nifty is placed around the level of 10,990, but if Nifty fails to hold this support level, then a correction is expected up to the levels of 10,930-10,900. On the upside, the high of 11,110 might act as immediate resistance for the Nifty, followed by 11,200. Top stocks to watch out: FIEM Industries, Vakrangee, Jagran Prakashan, Havells, FDC, Hind Copper, Capital First, Kokuyo Camlin, Prataap Snacks, Amrutanjan Healthcare, Bharat Forge, and Reliance Industries. 

Indian markets are expected to make an optimistic start on the back of firm global cues. The SGX Nifty suggests that the Nifty may open at 11,129 with a gap-up of 55 points. 

Most of the investors think of averaging down their cost of acquisition when the stock price go down. What does an investor do when the price of stock goes up? Should they purchase more of the stock or book profit?

If your portfolio of investments is tilted heavily either towards equity or fixed income investments, it is advisable to make suitable changesso that it becomes a more balanced portfolio that provides proper diversification.