Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

The Piotroski Score is a financial tool that assesses a company’s financial strength on a scale of 0 to 9, with higher scores reflecting better performance. Commonly used by value investors, it helps identify financially sound investment opportunities. A lower score suggests weaker financial health and may signal higher investment risk. Financially strong stocks represent companies with solid financial fundamentals, including consistent revenue, profits, healthy cash flow, and strong market posi

Manufacturing

A Wealth of Common Sense

JULY 13, 2025

Deutsche Bank has a chart that shows we’re looking at the worst 10 year period ever for U.S. government bonds: That doesn’t seem good. Being a market returns geek I decided to take this a step further by looking at the returns by decade for various maturities in government bonds to see how the 2020s stack up historically. Here’s the data for 5 year, 10 year and long-term (20+ years) U.S.

Government

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

On Friday, the Indian stock market witnessed a broad-based decline. The Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex both closed lower, reflecting bearish sentiment throughout the session. Most sectoral indices ended in the red, with the IT and Media indices among the top losers due to weak earnings and broader market concerns. However, the Pharma index bucked the trend and posted gains, led by a significant rally in Glenmark Pharmaceuticals after a favourable licensing agreement.

Banking

Fintoo

JULY 13, 2025

Market Commentary Global markets – US indices closed negative on Friday amid latest tariff threats. Dow Jones closed lower by 0.6 pct. While Nasdaq closed red by 0.2 pct. Global Indices % Change Last Close 1 day YTD Dow Jones 44,371 -0.6 4.3 Nasdaq 20,585 -0.2 6.6 Hang Seng 24,125 -0.1 20.3 Nikkei […] The post Market Morning Notes For 14th July 2025 appeared first on Fintoo Blog.

Marketing

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The office of the CFO is rapidly evolving, with more and more demands being placed upon the finance and accounting team each year. Join us in this webinar, where we share 8 things to NOT do when it comes to helping the CFO office advance in supporting the business. Learning Objectives: This course objective is to understand how best to support an organization's finance leadership.

Accounting

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

A bonus issue is a corporate action where a company rewards its shareholders by issuing additional shares free of cost, based on their existing holdings. It improves stock liquidity, reflects management’s confidence in the company’s financial strength, and enhances investor sentiment. While the total investment value remains unchanged, shareholders receive more shares, promoting broader ownership and trading activity.

Manufacturing

Abnormal Returns

JULY 13, 2025

Stay up-to-date Make sure you stay on top of everything on Abnormal Returns. Sign up for our (free) daily e-mail newsletter. (abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial advisor? Sign up for our (free) weekly advisor-focused newsletter. (newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Top clicks this week No matter how you slice it, U.S. stocks are still expensive. (on.ft.com) Investors are only going to have more options going forward.

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oXYGen Financial

JULY 13, 2025

![CDATA[ Living a long life is a blessingbut it also brings a unique financial risk: outliving your savings. With rising life expectancies and increased healthcare costs, many retirees face the uncomfortable possibility of running out of money during retirement. It's a growing concern for Americans. According to the 2024 Retirement Confidence Survey, 40% of workers fear they won't have.

Retirement

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

A golden crossover is a well-known stock market signal indicating a potential uptrend. It happens when a short-term moving average crosses above a long-term one, suggesting rising momentum and possible price strength. This pattern forms when the 50-day moving average crosses above the 200-day moving average. The 50-day reflects short-term trends, while the 200-day shows long-term direction.

Manufacturing

Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

JULY 13, 2025

By Michael DePilla, MDRT in-language content strategist When clients or prospects don’t understand the value you can offer them, your relationship with them is limited. Increase your connection with clients with these ideas from MDRT members. Like organizing a barbecue Some clients struggle to take the first move in retirement planning. I make the process more manageable by breaking it down into small, achievable steps.

Clients

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

Analysts have picked top-performing companies with the potential to rise by up to 63 percent. Backed by strong fundamentals and future prospects, these stocks are worth watching. This article highlights key recommendations to help investors spot great opportunities in today’s fast-moving market. Here are a few stocks recommended by analysts with a high growth potential of up to 63 percent: 1.

Financial Services

Speaker: Dylan Secrest, Founder of Alamo Innovation and Construction Digital Transformation Consultant

Construction payment workflows are notoriously complex when you consider juggling multiple stakeholders, compliance requirements, and evolving project scopes. Delays in approvals or misaligned data between budgets, lien waivers, and pay applications can grind progress to a halt. The good news? It doesn't have to be this way! Join expert Dylan Secrest to discover how leading contractors are turning payment chaos into clarity using digital workflows, integrated systems, and automation strategies.

Budgeting

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

JULY 13, 2025

We'll start with a couple of different links on the same topic of having enough money or better put, figuring out how much you need to have for whatever your idea of a successful retirement is. One link is from Barron's and the other is from Ben Carlson. A multiple of salary is not the right metric. A couple making $100,000 has an effective tax rate per Gemini of just under 8%, then less another $7500+/- for the employee share of Social Security puts them at about $85,000.

Retirement

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

The Benchmark Indices concluded Friday’s trading session negatively, with the Sensex decreasing by about 690 points, or 0.83 percent, ending the day at 82,500.47. Meanwhile, the Nifty 50 index fell by about 205 points, equivalent to a fall of 0.81 percent, and closed in the red at 25,149.85. Over the previous five trading sessions, the Nifty 50 index experienced a fall of about 1.22 percent, while the Sensex saw a decline of 1.12 percent.

Financial Consultant

Calculated Risk

JULY 13, 2025

Weekend: • Schedule for Week of July 13, 2025 Monday: • No major economic releases scheduled. From CNBC: Pre-Market Data and Bloomberg futures S&P 500 are down 26 and DOW futures are down 185 (fair value). Oil prices were up over the last week with WTI futures at $68.45 per barrel and Brent at $70.36 per barrel. A year ago, WTI was at $83, and Brent was at $87 - so WTI oil prices are down about 18% year-over-year.

Economics

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

Synopsis: Anthem Biosciences Limited IPO opens July 14 with a pure offer for sale worth ₹3,395 crore. GMP indicates a ₹97 premium over the ₹570 cap price. Anthem Biosciences Limited is launching its Initial Public Offering (IPO) to raise funds through a 100 percent book-built offer. The IPO comprises a pure offer for the sale of 5.96 crore equity shares aggregating up to Rs. 3,395 crore.

Pharmaceutical

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Accounting for Good

JULY 13, 2025

Meet Kathy Tung. Kathy is one of our outstanding Account Managers. Kathy has been with Accounting For Good since 2021.

Accounting

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

Synopsis: Four stocks have reported a surge of over 50 percent in their net profit over the past five years, significantly boosting the companies’ reserves. In this article, we will dive into the details of some of the best fundamentally strong stocks that have delivered a Net Profit growth of over 50 percent over the past five years. 1. Shilchar Technologies Shilchar Technologies Limited is an Indian transformer and associated components manufacturer.

Insurance

Abnormal Returns

JULY 13, 2025

Strategy If you invest long enough, you will buy the top. (tker.co) Deep reading is available to all aspiring investors. (kingswell.io) Tokenization Fintechs want to tokenize securities. Why you can wait it out. (humbledollar.com) Ric Edelman thinks ETFs will go the way of the dodo because of tokenization. (investmentnews.com) Finance PE firms increasingly rely on continuation funds.

Media

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

Today, we recommend two stocks, one from the real estate sector and another from the water management sector, recommended by the Trade Brains Portal, to buy for an upside potential of more than 25%. A vital pillar of the Indian economy, the real estate industry makes a substantial contribution to both GDP and employment in the country. India’s vast population, reliance on agriculture, and growing water scarcity make water supply management vital.

Pharmaceutical

Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA

In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. If you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner—and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level.

Accounting

The Big Picture

JULY 13, 2025

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • This Secretive Company Built An Empire By Hawking Bad Financial And Health Advice On Facebook : The Agora, sued by the SEC, FTC, and two state AGs, reaches hundreds of millions of people across social media with misleading promises of wealth and wellness. ( Forbes ) • Who Goes MAGA?

Media

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

Infrastructure stocks winning large orders in recent months signal healthy demand and execution strength, making them worth tracking. While order wins don’t immediately translate into profits, they build strong revenue visibility and market positioning. For investors, this highlights steady growth potential, though execution risks and sector challenges should not be ignored. 1.

Engineering

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

Synopsis- The 2025 guide to choosing the right HDFC Bank credit card. With the right knowledge, you will be able to choose the card that suits your spending habits. We will go through several HDFC cards, which is for the premium lounge perks. Each card has its own perks, and accordingly, the AMCs. Getting this information will help you to match your travelling style to the most apt HDFC credit card for you.

Banking

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

Synopsis- This article looks at East and North Bangalore based on absolute key metrics of profitability. East is safe and the returns are stable, rental returns, and mature infrastructure, while North is a bet with a high growth trajectory potentially over the long term, based on affordability, mega-projects and viable airport development potential, making North Bangalore the better bet for future-focused investors.

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Automation generally supercharges any process and brings its value to the forefront. See how infusing automation such as ART (our month-end close solution), into your close can get you to the next level of closing. We will share a live demo of SkyStem's solution, ART and share the key elements of month-end close automation. Through ART, we'll take a look at: What month-end close automation entails Which process steps can and should be automated Benefits of achieving process automation, and Why i

Accounting

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

Synopsys: Suzlon Energy is in focus after Motilal Oswal gave the highest upside of 24% amongst any other analysts. It cited strong order book execution and many different factors for this uptick. The shares of this renewable energy solution provider are in focus after the company fetched the highest ever upside target of 24 percent from its current level.

Manufacturing

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

India’s auto components sector grew 9.6% in FY25, with strong exports and OEM demand. Motherson posted 8% revenue growth, announced a 1:2 bonus issue, and focuses on diversification, EVs, non-auto sectors, and ₹6,000 crore FY26 capex for sustained global expansion. The Auto ancillary company is driving strategic growth through diversification, capex investment, and global expansion.

Engineering

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

For countless tennis fans, Roger Federer stands as the greatest player ever, widely known as the GOAT (Greatest Of All Time). While the sport boasts other legends like Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, it’s Federer’s unique playing style, remarkable records, and lasting influence on tennis that set him apart. Here are five key reasons why many consider Roger Federer the undisputed GOAT of the game. 1.

Numbers

Trade Brains

JULY 13, 2025

Formula 1 is one of the most thrilling sports in the world. Since the first championship in 1950, many drivers have left their mark through speed, bravery, and talent. Deciding who is the “greatest” driver is never easy, it depends on statistics, rivalries, and the impact each driver had on the sport. All the F1 drivers of all time are ranked, based on race wins, world titles, pole positions, and other key achievements.

Numbers

Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP

The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.

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