MUTUAL FUNDS
On the edge of hedges
More than one in four hedge funds go out of business, say statistics; but "because many funds, especially struggling upstarts, do their business outside the public eye, the failure rate may be much higher." More

Sharp dips pinch some funds more
It still makes sense to remain committed to equity funds More

STOCK MARKETS
Value and performance
Events on the stock markets show that value is almost mythical More

Making a famine where abundance lies
Jogin plotted three projections for the week. Sridevi studied how the latest quake could impact different economies. Dakshinamoorthy checked gold futures to see if falls were overdone. Khan remembered to connect to the chat parivaar by ... More

Mixed week for Indian counters
Markets worldwide witnessed turmoil amidst volatile condition last week but bounced back after the US announced that its GDP grew 5.3 per cent (lesser than anticipated), which reduced inflation worries and thus a rate hike. The Indian market ... More

INTERVIEW
Volatility is generally handled well by fund managers
Investors may use liquid funds only as a parking lot More

OUTLOOK
Sensex may traverse in steady zone
Now it is time for domestic institutions to take the driver's seat More