The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, May 30, 2006

NEW FUND OFFER
UTI AMC to launch $200-300-m overseas infrastructure fund
2 new funds for domestic market; net equity purchases at Rs 900 cr last week More

INSIGHT
Explaining the stock market correction
The second fortnight of May witnessed a much needed though still inadequate correction of the recent unprecedented rise of the Sensex. Yet, in the blame-game that followed, inadequate "reform" stemming from political opposition has been seen by some observers to have caused a "loss of wealth" In this edition of Macroscan, C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh examine the context and nature of the downturn and the validity of these arguments. More

STOCKS
IVRCL gains 25 pc on project strength
The counter of IVRCL Infrastructure and Projects Ltd has seen an almost 25 per cent jump (week-on-week) on the BSE. Analysts maintain that the planned infrastructure spending in the country augurs well ... More

Steel majors gain on re-rating talk
Talk of a favourable re-rating of steel stocks on the cards has seen counters of steel majors Tata Steel and SAIL gain ground on the bourses. While ... More

Citibank ups stake in India Infoline
Citibank has hiked its stake in online stock broking firm India Infoline Ltd to 5.01 per cent. The bank on Monday acquired 50,000 shares constituting 0.11 per cent in India Infoline through secondary market purchase, according to a notice to ... More

Motor General to sell property?
Speculation that Motor General Finance Ltd, an NBFC, is likely to develop or sell its property in 4-5 months, has been doing the rounds of the capital market. The stock, which has lost ground week on ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Volatile movement
Monday's trading activity witnessed volatile movement. However the sentiment reading of the tradable counters remained bullish. Bear domination on Tuesday is likely to change the sentiment reading in their favour. On the contrary, the prevailing ... More

STOCK MARKETS
HNI clients have faced stock market crash well, say banks
Research reports, technical advice on individual cos to help them More

INTERVIEW
Redemptions in emerging markets expected: Morningstar
It is hard to isolate the effect from any single country More

Strong bull markets unlikely soon: Societe Generale
At the end of the mini crack, we have seen that people are very well positioned for the new bull market to come in the next few days or weeks `Overall, we are very optimistic about the future after those difficult days' More

COMMENTARY
Metals, software rally to keep markets in green
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INVESTOR PROTECTION
FMC tells bourses to set up investor protection fund
The Forward Markets Commission (FMC) has directed the commodities exchanges to constitute an Investor Protection Fund. All fines and penalties collected by the exchange should form a part of the fund. Detailed guidelines for the constitution of ... More

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