MARKETS
FINANCIAL SERVICES
‘Buy today sell tomorrow’ traders have been badly singed: Mayank Shah
Sub-brokers will eventually get replaced with relationship managers
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NEW FUND OFFER
Fund update
Canara Robeco Mutual has announced the merger of two existing schemes Canara Robeco Expo and Canara Robeco Fortune 94 with Canara Robeco Equity Diversified Scheme. This merger will be effective April 23. Investors who prefers ...
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INSIGHT
DO THE DREIVATIVES
Using Long Strangle to play volatile markets
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MUTUAL FUNDS
Bad quarter for mutual funds: Diversified funds may hold key
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UTI Mid-Cap Fund: Firming up on cement
Mid- and small-cap stocks generally follow different patterns in the market. If the market is in a bull-phase mid-caps catch up with large-cap peers with a lag. But when the market turns the other way, the mid- and small-cap stocks are the ...
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Fund Talk
I am a 61- year old professional and have been investing in stocks and mutual funds for over four years now. I am a long-term investor. I need a regular source of income from dividends. Kindly suggest changes to be made to my ...
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STOCKS
Reliance
RIL moved past the resistance offered by the two moving average lines, to end the week close to our resistance at Rs 2,550. The third leg of the up move that commenced on March 18 appears to be in progress now. The targets for this move ...
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SBI
This stock refused to buckle under pressure and managed to hold above the key support at Rs 1,600 last week. The near-term outlook for SBI has been revised to neutral. The stock is expected to fluctuate in the band between Rs ...
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Tata Steel
Tata Steel moved in a narrow band between Rs 645 and Rs 700 last week. Fresh longs are advised only if the stock moves beyond Rs 700 in the early part of the week. The subsequent targets are Rs 735 and then Rs 790. However, failure to ...
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Infosys
Pre-earning jitters appears to have pulled Infosys lower last week, resulting in a 4 per cent decline. The stock is moving in the band between Rs 1,400 and Rs 1,550 over the past three weeks. Short-term traders can buy the stock close ...
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Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel appears to be biding time prior to a break-out. The reversal on Monday was thwarted once again by the ceiling at Rs 850. This stock too is consolidating after the upward spike in mid-march. However, fresh trading longs are ...
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Satyam Computers
This stock meandered sideways just under the long-term 200-day moving average last week. The up trend that began from March 13 trough is still in force. But this move can terminate around Rs 454. Since the stock is not too far from this level, ...
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IL&FS Investsmart confirms stake sale move by major shareholder
Coimbatore, April 12 IL&FS Investsmart Ltd (IIL), which offers a range of financial services including stock broking and Portfolio Management Services (PMS), has confirmed that a major stakeholder in the company is considering selling ...
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FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
Global fund managers eye bigger chunk of mid-cap pie
As FIIs exit space, long-term investors see value-buy
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RECOMMENDATION
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS Q&A
Query Corner
I hold shares of Cairn India purchased during the initial public offering. Please advise me on the future outlook of this share. Antima Aggarwal, Gangadharan Cairn India (Rs 252.7): ...
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Gujarat State Petronet: Buy
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Aegis Logistics: Buy
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Infrastructure funds — choose from a growing basket
Investors who held infrastructure funds over the past one year would have earned an average return of about 36 per cent, beating the average returns of diversified equity funds. While a good number of these funds were launched in the ...
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IDFC: Buy
The sharp de-rating of Indian financials over the past quarter has seen the IDFC stock lose over 33 per cent in value to its current Rs 154 levels. With a business portfolio that spans infrastructure funding, private equity, investment banking ...
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Godrej Consumer Products — Rights Offer: Invest
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Fidelity Equity Fund: Hold
Unitholders can retain hold Fidelity Equity Fund. The fund’s performance since inception has placed it in the top quartile within diversified funds, though it has under-performed its benchmark BSE-200 over the past year. The fund has ...
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Aishwarya Telecom — IPO: Avoid
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OUTLOOK
Nifty future likely to see decisive direction soon
Taking most traders by surprise, last week saw an excellent display of resilience in our markets as they bounced back from their previous week’s fall. However, trading volumes continued to remain subdued with a bulk of it coming from the ...
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Index Outlook
Indian markets slipped in to a somnolent state last week. The monotonous onslaught of negative news has probably left it too bored to react any more or perhaps this is the saturation point. However, periods of lull in stock markets need to be ...
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What’s ahead?
With inflation soaring to new record highs and even IIP numbers pointing at a moderation in growth, volatility in the markets may continue. This may get further accentuated by the two-day market holiday next week. All hopes now hinge on the ...
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