MARKETS
MUTUAL FUNDS
Tax tweaks may re-route deposits from mutual funds
Likely to trim lucrative returns offered by money market MFs
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IT cos mull parking funds in banks
Information technology firms sitting on huge cash piles are now considering newer options to park their surpluses with the move to hike dividend distribution tax (DDT) on liquid and money market mutual funds (MMMFs). Cash-rich IT firms are ...
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Pru ICICI replaces Reliance as top MF
In a snake and ladder game, Prudential ICICI Mutual Fund has replaced Reliance Mutual Fund as the mutual fund with largest assets under management at Rs 43,280.68 crore for February, as per data released by The Association of Mutual Funds in ...
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STOCKS
Steel stocks slip despite price hike talk
`Global price trend would determine the profit growth for local steel cos'
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Bear domination
Bears dominated Friday's trading activity. The sentiment reading of the tradable counters remains marginally bearish. Bull move on Monday is likely to change the sentiment reading in their favour. On the contrary, the prevailing bearish sentiment ...
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STOCK EXCHANGES
NSE, BSE extend trading hours due to sun outage
The National Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange said that they will extend trading hours between March 5 and March 19 because the sun's position may disrupt information received via satellites. Trading will start at the usual 9.55 am ...
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STOCK MARKETS
Sugar stocks stage comeback amid bearish condition
Domestic prices expected to go up from June
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FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
Forex reserves swell on strong FII inflows
The country's forex reserves rose $4.212 billion to $193.124 billion on strong FII inflows into the domestic equity market for the week ended February 23. Forex reserves have increased for the seventh consecutive week with foreign currency ...
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Foreign funds sell Rs 3,000 cr this week
The past week saw selling by foreign institutional investors with over Rs 3,000 crore being pulled out of the market since Monday. The selling has been attributed to weak global markets. "There has been unloading mainly on account of the ...
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
NSE gets SEBI nod for corporate bond trading
Trading in corporate bonds can now be reported either on the BSE or the NSE platform. SEBI has allowed National Stock Exchange also to set up a reporting platform for corporate bonds. Earlier, the capital market regulator has allowed only ...
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COMMENTARY
Benchmarks plunge on across-the-board selling
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