The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, January 30, 2005

Reduced FII flows are no threat
STOCK prices are on a high after two consecutive years of strong inflows from foreign institutional investors. Now market participants, especially retail investors, are a worried lot. They are now fretting about the ... More

SIMPLE ECONOMICS

Bird-brained economics!
AN EXPERIMENT in the area of financial economics shows that sometimes our behaviour is similar to that of the birds. No wonder we are sometimes accused of being bird-brained! Involving hungry pigeons, the experiment ... More

TAX TALK

Who pays tax when husband makes money in wife's name?
I AM a retired person and have invested the amounts received on retirement in a fixed deposit account jointly with my wife. My wife is not employed and does not have any income of her own. I have taken a loan against ... More

Cum and ex

IN FOCUS

National Investment Fund — Only as good as the funds flow
POLITICS is all about scoring brownie points. That this, at times, impinges on economics is too well known. This has happened yet again. Late last week, the UPA Government agreed to set up a National Investment Fund ... More

FUND WATCH

Franklin Bluechip declares 25 pc dividend

BOOK VALUE

`Richter scale' for the market
RULE 1: "Markets are risky." How drab that seems, like saying, `winter is cold'. Yet, if the rule is from Benoit Mandelbrot, you better pay heed, for he is the `mathematical superstar' who invented fractal geometry. His ... More

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