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STOCKS
Reliance Communications: Buy
An investment with a 1-2 year perspective can be considered in the stock of Reliance Communications (RCom), considering the recent correction in its valuations and strong growth prospects for the company. With an end-to-end telecom services ...
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Leading innovation
HCL Technologies has partnered US-based Mark Logic® Corporation, a provider of the industry’s leading XML content servers to provide system Integration and Implementation ...
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Gateway Distriparks: Buy
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Gearing orders
L&T has bagged orders worth Rs 1,057 crore in the power transmission and distribution space from West Asia. It had earlier this week, bagged its largest ever export order worth Rs 1,700 crore from Kuwait National Petroleum Company for the ...
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NEW FUND OFFER
Update
Quantum Mutual Fund has launched Quantum Gold Fund an open-ended exchange traded fund. The scheme, which is to be listed in NSE, will closely track the domestic prices of gold. During the NFO period investors can subscribe to ...
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INSIGHT
Fund ideas for the medium term
A sweeping market meltdown of the kind that we witnessed last week does not come about too often. But when it does, and you are inclined to invest in stocks, the choices can be befuddling. The recent market rout cut such a wide swathe across ...
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Breaking the fall with circuit filters
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What’s driving bullish trends in asset prices
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Seize the opportunities, but tread with caution
The recovery in stock prices this week has been almost as swift as the collapse that preceded it. To most investors, that sends out only one message: Buy into stocks at every decline. Yes, with the corrective phase trimming stock valuations ...
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CORPORATE
LONG AND SHORT
A ‘fine’ example
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ENVIRONMENT
COMMODITY CONCEPTS
Emissions – a hot issue
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MUTUAL FUNDS
UTI Opportunities Fund: Hold
Investors can retain their investments in UTI Opportunities Fund. Having lagged the benchmark by a huge margin in 2006, the fund’s performance appears to have gathered momentum over the past year. Since the fund has a track record of ...
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DSP ML Equity Fund: Buy
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Tata Equity Opportunities Riding growth story
Tata Equity Opportunities Fund invests predominantly in large-cap stocks, with a sprinkling of mid-caps thrown in. The fund is among the top performing over a five-year period . An analysis of the fund over the July-December period ...
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Market View
As the global markets went into a tailspin, the Indian markets were also affected from a technical point of view. The sell off resulted in the brokers and their clients facing margin calls on the derivative positions. To honour the margin ...
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Query Corner
Kindly suggest your technical views for Dena Bank purchased at Rs 83 and Alok Industries purchased at Rs 91. Chitra. RDena Bank (Rs 73.2): The fall in the price of Dena Bank since ...
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Reliance
The extension of the fall in RIL has converted it into a long-term one since the stock has now retraced more than 30 per cent of the gains made since 2003. It is, however, too early to state if the downmove has terminated at the Rs 2,120 trough ...
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Index Outlook
The blind hurtle in stock prices ended last week, as all such rallies normally culminate; with a resounding crash. Retail investors’ confidence was shattered to smithereens as the bottom suddenly fell off the stock prices. However, ...
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SBI
SBI managed a positive close last week despite the carnage in rest of the market. The stock has now corrected 38.2 per cent of the move recorded since March 2007 trough. The medium term range for the stock is likely to be between Rs 1,900 and ...
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Tata Steel
The intra-week fall to Rs 557 has caused considerable damage to the long-term outlook in Tata Steel. The stock has now retraced 46 per cent of the up-move recorded since 2003. Though it closed above the 200-day moving average for the ...
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Infosys
Infosys was yet another pivotal that resisted the selling pressure to close the week on a positive note. But the stock did test our medium term target at Rs 1,211 before staging a reversal. Infosys appears to have completed the move that began ...
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Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel fell to our medium term target at Rs 750, just before the trading halt last Tuesday. But the stock did not stay there long due to investors rushing in to buy the stock at those levels. A three-wave move from the Rs 1,140 peak was ...
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Satyam Computer
It all happened in a matter of a week. The stock fell below Rs 349 and almost tested our long-term support at Rs 300 before reversing smartly for a positive weekly close. Satyam has now retraced almost half of the gains made since 2003. ...
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CARS
New Mercedes C-Class, more techy, sporty and elegant
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STOCK MARKETS
Ideavirus and market cycles
The stock market crashes in India almost every year. The pattern is the same. We hastily bid up asset prices to a point where valuations become stretched. Pessimists’ then enter and hammer prices down. How does this cycle occur? We turn ...
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Baskets of X
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Trader's Corner
The juggling between trading accounts, demat accounts, dealing with the market intermediaries, making sure that you are not cheated out of your due entitlements of dividends, rights, bonuses etc. and to ensure that the various communiqués ...
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Bull's Eye
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Prominent bulk deals on NSE & BSE
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What’s ahead?
With current month derivative contracts slated for expiry, markets may remain volatile over the next week also. Investors may watch out for earnings trigger from companies such as ACC, Bajaj Auto, Punj Lloyd and Tata Motors . While liquidity ...
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DERIVATIVES MARKETS
Volatility expected in Nifty futures
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INTERVIEW
‘Long-term wealth creation, with ULIPs’
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INCOME TAX
Capital gains on ESOP shares
I was allotted 500 shares under employee stock option plan in December 2007. What will be the tax implications if I sell the same within 12 months? Can I claim exemption by reinvesting the proceeds in a property? — More
IPOS
OnMobile – IPO: Invest at cut-off
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Bang Overseas- IPO: Avoid
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KNR Constructions - IPO: Invest at cut-off
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BOOKS
Self-education before buying stocks
Investing with a lifetime perspective is the logical and the most effective way to prepare for a financially sound retirement, says Clifford Pistolese in ‘Lifespan Investing’ ( More
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