The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, June 29, 2005

MF survey stresses need to follow indicators
SHOULD investors in mutual funds pursue absolute returns or should they do a bit more homework and follow trends thrown up by specific indicators such as Jensen's Alpha? A survey of diversified equity funds based on key `return ratios' seems to ... More

IDFC plans to launch mutual fund
EVEN while getting ready to kick off elaborate road-shows for its initial public offering that opens on July 15, Infrastructure Development Finance Co Ltd (IDFC) is putting up on its drawing board a proposal to launch a mutual fund to invest in ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS

Bears reign
BEARS gained control of Tuesday's trading activity. The sentiment reading of the tradable counters stands bearish. Bull domination on Wednesday has the potential to change the sentiment reading in their favour. Otherwise, the prevailing bearish ... More

STOCK MARKETS

SEBI panel says no to finger printing — Market players will have to provide more information
THE SEBI-appointed MAPIN committee has recommended against finger printing of market participants. The report of the committee, chaired by Mr Jagdish Capoor, former Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India, released on Tuesday, suggested a new ... More

IFB Agro sails along with liquor industry
THE IFB Agro stock has been witnessing spirited activity on the bourses in view of market's recent penchant for revaluing liquor stocks. On June 13, the stock hit its 52-week high at Rs 66.30 on the BSE. The stock today, however, declined 5 ... More

Premier up on land deal hopes
THE Premier Ltd stock has of late been seeing volumes and upward price movement, fuelled by its land sale deals. According to market sources, profits from the land sale deal this fiscal could be in the region of Rs 120 crore which, if ... More

DERIVATIVES MARKETS

Small reversal likely in Tata Steel, Canara Bank
THE following strategies are based on Tuesday's trading in the derivatives segment on the NSE. These strategies are constructed to take advantage of small reversal in futures prices. The positions may run counter to the primary trend. ... More

COMMENTARY

Steel, oil stocks key losers in plunging market
AFTER a rather tepid gain on Monday, the markets nose-dived on Tuesday on the back of profit booking. The decline was witnessed across the board, though steel and oil stocks were prominent losers. Click here for ... More

PUBLIC OFFER

Syndicate Bank keen on more fee-based income — Second public issue to open on July 7
SYNDICATE Bank hopes to increase its fee-based income in the coming fiscal through tie-ups for insurance vending and services like cash management, said Mr Kantha Kumar, Chairman and Managing Director. Mr Kumar was speaking at the sidelines of ... More

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