The Hindu Business Line : Monday, March 14, 2005

Event risk: To hedge or not to hedge
THE S&P CNX 500 index has climbed over 30 per cent in one year. This movement comes on the back of a sharp climb in the market since April 2003. Small wonder then that investors are nervous that some major event may .. More

MUTUAL FUNDS

Tough task ahead for Fidelity
Riches have wings. Sometimes they fly away of themselves, and sometimes they must be set flying to bring in more - Francis Bacon (1561-1626), Philosopher & Statesman IF you are an investor in equity funds, one who is tired of ... More

STOCK MARKETS

Brief correction may check progress
The state of the market now is not identical to what was witnessed in earlier booms. More

MTNL ends firm
FEELING the heat of firm oil prices, the US stocks fell last week. The Dow average dropped 1.5 per cent to 10,774.36. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index lost 1.8 per cent to 1,200.08 and the tech-focused Nasdaq tumbled 1.4 per cent to 2,041.60, even More

`Distrust and caution are the parents of security'
Sridevi donned a Shibu mask - the newest toy that her kid brother bought from the market - even as she flicked her PC on to chat about markets with Khan, Jogin and Dakshinamoorthy. Catch up! Sri: This week is crucial. Sensex ... More

INTERVIEW

`Extreme caution is warranted'
AN indecent exposure to mid-cap stocks may prove dangerous for an investor, especially when it upsets the asset allocation that is best suited for his purposes, warns Mr A.K. Sridhar, CIO of UTI MF. "Many mid-caps have gone ballistic in a way ... More

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