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SIMPLE ECONOMICS
Why we behave like Groucho

The other day, we took our daughter shopping. Her attitude at a certain ready-to-wear shop was intriguing. She refused to try out anything that we selected. Her attitude was simple: If you want to buy me something, I do not want ... More

TAX TALK
Tax implications of ESOPs
I work in a multinational company in India. The parent company of my employer is in the US and the shares of the said company are listed in the New York stock exchange. The parent company has allotted shares to me under a stock ... More

AUTO FOCUS
Three cheers from Deutschland
German automakers have been slow to enter the Indian market. But in the last three years, Audi, BMW and Volkswagen have come in quick succession, albeit with a relatively small portfolio of their cars. Profiled this week are three cars, all quintesse ntially German. Highly focussed and precision-engineered, these cars are or will be assembled in India. More

BOOK VALUE
Shake off the limits
One of Yogi Berra’s fascinatingly uncanny quotes is that forecasting is very difficult especially when it comes to the future. Yet most of life is about making decisions whose outcome is hidden from us, writes Peter L. Bernstein in ... More

PORTFOLIO MOVES
DSPML Small and Mid Cap Fund — Stepping up construction
DSPML Small and Mid Cap Fund was launched in November 2006. The fund predominantly invests in stocks that do not form part of top 100 stocks by market capitalisation. However, it is allowed to invest up to 35 per cent of the assets in the ... More

YOUNG INVESTOR
A date with dividends
You may often come across market buzz about company X and a “strong” possibility of it announcing a handsome dividend over the next few days. Even the possibility of a dividend or bonus props the share price. Yet, when the stock ... More

COMMODITY CONCEPTS
Inadequate inputs
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Some tips to ride the market roller-coaster
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