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STOCKS
Tata Power: Book profits
Tata Power shareholders can consider booking profits on their holdings. The stock has run up rather sharply in the last two months, gaining by 67 per cent to Rs 1,252 on Friday. At this price, the stock discounts the annualised sustainable ...
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Aurobindo Pharma: Buy
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Sticky contract
The two production sharing contracts signed last week by Reliance Industries with the Kurdistan Regional Government covering petroleum exploration activities, have run into trouble with Iraqi government questioning their ...
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Wheel of Freight
Texmaco has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with United Group Rail Services, Australia, to address the many opportunities being planned in relation to Indian Railways development programme for projects including the Dedicated Freight ...
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Fancy footwork
Pantaloon Retail declared it will spin off its sports business into a new entity — Planet Sports Retail. The company would segregate its fashion and sports business operating through a joint venture Planet Retail Holdings and demerge the ...
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Strength in steel
Larsen & Toubro, in consortium with Paul Wurth, has bagged an Rs 581 crore order from SAIL for up-gradation of a blast furnace at Bokaro steel plant. The company’s portion of this order is valued at Rs 355 crore. ...
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INVESTMENTS
Earn, and yearn, for each other!
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When you gotta go, you gotta go
I’ve missed my deadline and sent in this column a day late. “What to do! Global negative cues and all! Ultimately it affected my article…”(Which makes you wonder really. Blaming somebody or something out there in ...
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NEW FUND OFFER
Update
JP Morgan Asset Management India has launched JP Morgan India Smaller Companies Fund. The objective of the fund is to generate long-term capital appreciation from a portfolio of equity and equity related securities ...
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AUTOMOBILES
Question & Auto
I have narrowed down my choice for a new, small car to the Maruti Suzuki Zen Estilo VXi and the Hyundai Santro Xing’s equivalent trim variant. I will be using the car for a daily commute of about 100 km within the city. What ...
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INSIGHT
INDUSTRY INSIGHT
Carbon trading: Money from (clean) air
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Fully charged for the competition
Mobile service providers
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MUTUAL FUNDS
DSPML Equity: Invest
With a strong long-term track record, a well-diversified investment strategy and a portfolio that carries a blend of large-cap and mid-cap stocks, DSPML Equity is a good option for investors with a moderate risk profile. The fund figures in ...
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JM Emerging Leaders: Hold
Investors can retain their units in JM Emerging Leaders as the fund has witnessed a turnaround in performance over the past six months. The scheme has seen a change in fund management twice since its inception two years ago.The fund, ...
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Reliance, UTI banking funds — Laughing all the way
Theme-based funds are generally considered riskier than diversified funds. Theme funds become winners when they can compensate for the risks undertaken. Infrastructure and banking were a few such themes that went well with the high-risk ...
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Market View
In the past month we have seen both bouts of euphoria and volatility, in our view this reflects the acceptance of emerging market equities as an asset class and also some unfounded concerns on impending regulatory actions. FII’s in a ...
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Query corner
I am planning to buy Rajesh Exports. Please let me know the level at which I can buy this stock. SnehaRajesh Exports (Rs 855): Rajesh Exports has beaten our expectations and turned ...
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Reliance
RIL reversed above the support at Rs 2,600 and moved on to a 5 per cent gain for the week. The break-out on Wednesday has set off the third leg of the short-term move that began from Rs 2,384. This move has the targets of Rs 2,894 and then Rs ...
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SBI
The stock recorded yet another strong week with a gain of over 7 per cent. Though Thursday’s fall caused a minor reversal, it is expected to move higher to Rs 2,430 and then Rs 2,530 in the near term. The near-term outlook will reverse ...
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Tata Steel
Tata Steel struggled valiantly to hold the support at Rs 800, indicated in our last column. This resulted in a volatile move between Rs 800 and Rs 900. The short-term outlook for the stock stays negative. Tata Steel is expected to move lower ...
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Infosys
IT stocks led by Infosys weighed the market down last week. Despite the mid-week bounce, Infosys ended with a 5 per cent loss. The stock could spend a few sessions moving in a band between Rs 1,610 and Rs 1,730. Fresh purchases should be ...
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Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel tested the support at Rs 840 last Monday; reversing from an intra week low of Rs 834. Though this key support is holding, the recovery was rather tentative. The medium-term trend continues to be down in the stock. The resistance ...
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Satyam Computers
Satyam recorded an intra-week low of Rs 407 and moved sideways thereafter, between Rs 410 and Rs 440. The stock is positioned way below its long-term averages. The short-term outlook stays negative. Satyam is not likely to move above the ...
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Index Outlook
The bulls, rejuvenated by the Diwali break, came thundering back last week to yank the Sensex back from a deeper correction. The Indian markets displayed remarkable resilience last week. Weak industrial production numbers for September and ...
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Trader's Corner
For a day trader, each day is war. Just as a general with a detailed plan of action who eventually wins the war, the more the preparation that is put in prior to the commencement of the trading day, the greater the chance of a success. ...
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CARS
Xperience BMW luxury in the X5
The X5 is not a true-blooded off-roader on the lines of the Range Rover. At Rs 63 lakh, what you get is a very capable SUV, with all the luxury that BMW cars are known for.
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ECONOMICS
Going to the gym…
My friend claims to be a fitness freak. Two years ago, he enrolled himself in a gym. The gym offered him two payment options — pay-per-visit of Rs 100 per entry or a flat monthly fee of Rs 1,000. Even my friend, who does not quite like ...
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STOCK MARKETS
Baskets of X
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What’s ahead?
After being in the “sell” mode for while, foreign institutional buyers showed signs of renewed interest, buying shares worth net Rs 1,740 crore in the last two days. The Government’s announcement that it would be approaching ...
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Bull's Eye
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Prominent bulk deals on NSE & BSE
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COMMODITY MARKETS
COMMODITY CONCEPTS
Support that distorts
In addition to GM technology, farm subsidies play an important role in impacting agricultural production growth and trade. Developed economies that are grouped as OECD (Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development — a group of 29 ...
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INTERVIEW
‘We want to become a giant theatre chain globally’
We believe in taking risk. This is something we have communicated to all our stakeholders. We are not shy about it. We do leverage really high.
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INCOME TAX
Tax deduction on medical treatment
I spent Rs 3.5 lakh towards the treatment of my wife’s elder brother who is dependent on us. Will the expense incurred by me be eligible for a tax deduction? — H.P. ...
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Nifty may trade in ranges
Consider going long on MTNL
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IPOS
Renaissance Jewellery: Avoid
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Kolte-Patil Developers: Invest at cut-off
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Kaushalya Infrastructure: Avoid
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BOOKS
Growing Indian wealth
Good economics works for everyone, but not for everyone at the same time.With this quote of the Union Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, opens chapter 1 titled ‘India as No. 1’ in ‘India’s Global ...
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