MARKETS
MUTUAL FUNDS
Spate of dividends from mutual funds
IT is busy season for dividend strippers even as payouts by equity funds again turn into a talking point in investment circles. The rest of the month and the early days of February are expected to see a number of dividend declarations by leading ...
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Marginal gains
BULLS maintained their pressure during Wednesday's trading activity. Bears were unable to make any impact during the day's trading. The sentiment reading of the tradable counters stands mildly in favour of the bulls. Bear domination on ...
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STOCK MARKETS
Television Eighteen: Reflecting rival's fortunes
HEAVY buying has been buoying the stock of Television Eighteen Ltd for a couple of days now. According to a market source, the stock is getting re-rated ahead of the debut of rival TV Today on the stock exchanges. TV Today, which runs the Hindi ...
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FMCG stocks untouched by `feel-good factor'
DESPITE the sizzling Sensex, the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry continues to languish on the markets. The absence of a growth story for this sector appears to be the reason why investors have panned several FMCG stocks. During the ...
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Shipping stocks buoyed by freight rate trends
STOCKS of shipping companies left their valuation anchorage at the major bourses today after a while as new positives were factored in. According to experts, latest rising trend in the freight rates, for both dry-bulk carriers as also tankers, ...
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Alok Ind makes gains on robust business model
A ROBUST business model and sound fundamentals has seen the stock of Alok Industries Ltd gain ground steadily on the bourses in the recent past. Brokers said that of late FII interest has been on the rise at this counter. The stock has ...
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DERIVATIVES MARKETS
BOB: Outlook positive, buy Feb futures
THE following strategies are based on Wednesday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segment on the NSE: Bank of Baroda: The stock closed at Rs 260. The upside price target is Rs 284. Consider buying the February futures. Initiate ...
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Meet on derivative products at Mangalore
FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
FIIs buying SBI shares at premium
AT a time when the stock of State Bank of India (SBI) is quoting at an all-time high, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are paying a premium of between 10 per cent and 17 per cent for shares of the country's largest bank. Brokers said ...
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
Brokers told to disclose details of bulk deals
IN order to prevent speculation on bulk deals in the market, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has decided to make the disclosure of such deals mandatory. SEBI in a notice to the stock exchanges on Wednesday said the ...
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COMMENTARY
Reliance, State Bank, ITC propel Sensex
CONSOLIDATING on the 65-point gain that the Sensex made during Tuesday's trade, the benchmark index on the BSE put on a further 61.14 points to end the Wednesday trade at 6,194.11 points. Leading the rally from the forefront were key index ...
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