The Bear and His Market

A bear is an investor or trader who believes the trend of stock prices is down and trades or invests with that trend by selling his stock and or selling short. A bear market is a depressed or declining market. One can have bear market in a real estate, automobiles, commodities, bonds or anything else including the stock market. Be not a bull, nor a bear, but Realist A bear is not a permanent pessimist. Nor should...

What is hedging and how it helps you in trade…

Hedging means reducing or controlling risk. This is done by taking a position in the futures market that is opposite to the one in the physical market with the objective of reducing or limiting risks associated with price changes. Hedging is a two-step process. A gain or loss in the cash position due to changes in price levels will be countered by changes in the value of a futures position. For instance, a wheat...

Emotions that drive the market…

Financial trading can be termed as one of the largest business in the world but it may also be the least understood business as well. Sudden moves are a mystery to most, arriving when least expected & appearing to have little logic attached with them. Frequently doing the exact opposite to a trader’s intuitive judgment. It is said that upto 90% of the traders remains on the loosing side of the stock market....

Types of Cement

Types of Cement· . Clinker Cement · Ordinary Portland Cement · Portland Blast Furnace Slag Cement · Portland Pozzolana Cement · Rapid Hardening Portland Cement · Oil Well Cement · White Cement · Sulphate Resisting Portland Cement · Clinker Cement: It is the solid material produced by the cement kiln stage. Clinker is ground to become Portland cement. It may also to be interground with other...

Cement Manufacturing Process

India is the world’s second largest producer of cement. Let us understand the manufacturing process- · Quarry-Extraction of raw material from mines -Raw Mat can be Limestone, Clay or sand. They are cut from crusher and are brought to the plant. Lime and silica make up about 85% of the mass. · Proportioning, Blending and Grinding -Raw material is analyzed in the lab and blended in the proper proportion and...