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Cunning concoction
THE British Government brought out a month or so ago a damning dossier on Iraq's so-called knavery in producing and hiding weapons of mass destruction (WMD). Besides being distributed widely, it was also put on the website of the British PM's ... More

A RINGSIDE VIEW


War clouds may hit pre-Budget rally
AS the US put herself on the orange alert — one notch below the red — and the UK inoculated its soldiers for the another desert war, Dalal Street appears reconciled to foregoing a pre-Budget bull run. The BSE Sensex last week gained ... More

MUTUAL CONFIDENCE


Limited choices for diversified funds
YOU don't have to be an expert to notice the apparent scarcity of good, dependable sectors in the Indian equity market. There are just not enough sectors from which a fund manager can pick his or her stocks — a shortage that a lot of people ... More

GLOBAL MONITOR


Gold price volatility goes berserk
PRICE volatility went berserk on the gold market last week. Prices tested support around $367 per ounce late in the week after testing $388.50/oz mid-week, leaving an impressive intra-week range of $22. There was record-breaking surge in ... More

ADR WATCH


Dr Reddy's firm despite Nova Nordisk's move
THE threat of imminent US-lead war against Iraq sent stocks downward in the US markets. In fact, the four-week consecutive slide pushed the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial average to close to their six-year low levels. Last week, the Dow ... More

VISION 2020


Making best use of forex riches
Presenting a model, P. V. Indiresan suggests how best to use the forex riches, how the government can trigger development by establishing world-quality municipal infrastructure, and exporters and other investors can be offered an internationally comp etitive environment. More

STOCKS TO WATCH


TVS Motors: Variants to drive interest
JUST at the time when the market observers felt that the company's growth rate could slow down, TVS Motor has come up with new models (in the motorcycle and scooterette segments). The company has also unveiled plans to launch a slew of ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS


Cotton prices may move lower
NYCE cotton futures closed lower on Friday on fund liquidation. Market players will now be looking forward to the release later on Friday of the National Cotton Council's annual survey of US cotton planting intentions for 2003 for further ... More

AMERICAN PERISCOPE


The fat crisis
THE US is caught in an expanding middle. It is a crisis of excess fat that has its roots in an environment of plenty. Food prices have dropped by an average of 0.2 per cent a year since 1945 due to production of agricultural commodities exceeding ... More
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