The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, April 16, 2005

Indian equities top draw in fund flows among emerging markets
INDIA still holds the top position in terms of overseas fund inflows among the emerging markets as also Asia, including Japan, with a total net investment of $3,909.90 million from January 1 to April 13. This is despite a slowdown in April in ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS

Bear onslaught
BEARS were in total command of Friday's trading activity. The sentiment reading of the tradable counters stands strongly bearish with no uptrend counters. Irrespective of bull or bear domination on Monday, the prevailing bearish sentiment is ... More

STOCK MARKETS

Global meltdown, Infosys sink Sensex by 219 points
TOTTERING under news of the meltdown in global indices, Indian bourses were pushed off the edge by Infosys' bleak guidance for the next quarter. While the Indian exchanges were closed on Thursday, global markets fell by an average of 1.5 per ... More

Global sentiment weakens steel, aluminium stocks
DECLINE in global ferrous and non-ferrous metal prices in the last two days affected prices of stocks of local metals and mining heavyweights. Though the local steel players are relatively insulated from the global price trends, as ... More

Ripple effect buoys ABB
THE better-than-expected financial performance by ABB has helped buoy another electrical equipment and switchgear maker Alstom Ltd's stock to touch its 52-week high on Friday. Dealers say the expectations from the company's results are that it ... More

Blood bath
Stock dealers monitor the falling shares on the Bombay Stock Exchange on Friday. The BSE Sensex crashed 219.58 points.

DERIVATIVES MARKETS

Short throwback likely in Reliance, ONGC, Nifty
THE following strategies are based on Friday's trading in the derivatives segment on the NSE. The strategies are constructed to take advantage of short throwbacks in futures prices. The position may run counter to the primary trend. Protective ... More

COMMENTARY

Stocks tumble across the board
THE bellwether indices took a nose-dive on Friday, with the Sensex falling below the 6300-mark after more than nine weeks. The fall is also its steepest since May 17. The lower guidance from Infosys appears to have given the market the jitters. ... More

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