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Market lure: Insurance cos’ exposure to equities on the rise
ULIPs witness huge premium mop-up; Rs 70,000 cr may go into stocks
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Investment Nuggets
An expert investor, John Neff was called “the professional’s professional”, as many fund managers entrusted their money to him in the belief that it would be in safe hands. That view was justified by ...
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PRODUCT PRIMES
GEMS from Kotak Securities
If you have a big investment surplus and would like a portfolio that is custom-made to your risk profile and financial goals, you could consider availing of portfolio management services. There are several offerings that are tailored for high ...
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NEW FUND OFFER
MFs: Why not custom-tailor products?
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Fund Update
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund has announced a dividend of 60 per cent under the dividend option of Franklin India Prima Plus Fund. The record date for the same is February 13.Mirae Asset Global ...
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MUTUAL FUNDS
HSBC Advantage India Fund: Ferrous metals shine
HSBC Advantage India Fund is an open-ended, theme-based equity fund. Its objective is to invest primarily in themes that capitalise on economic reforms and development in India. Over the past six months the assets under management have moved ...
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Fund Talk
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STOCKS
Is there a pattern in insider trades?
When Markets crash...
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Prominent bulk deals on NSE and BSE
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STOCK MARKETS
Query Corner
I hold shares of JP Associates purchased at Rs 382. Could you tell the short- and long-term prospects of the stock? R. MohanJaiprakash Associates (Rs 321.1): Jaiprakash Associates ...
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Reliance Industries
RIL failed to move past the resistance at Rs 2,600 and drifted lower as indicated last week. Fall below Rs 2,320 would imply that the stock is heading lower to Rs 2,237 or even Rs 2,122 in the near term. As mentioned last week, traders can buy ...
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SBI
SBI moved sideways with a negative bias last week. The lower peak formed last week has resulted in a descending triangle formation that has bearish implication. The stock could move lower to Rs 2,080 or Rs 2,015 next week. But the short-term ...
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Tata Steel
It was a rocky week for Tata Steel as the stock first rose to a high of Rs 821 only to give up all the gains towards the weekend. Since the stock is reversing from key resistance at Rs 800, the up-move from the Rs 557 trough could be the B ...
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Infosys
Infosys reversed from an intra-week high of Rs 1,660 last week belying the strength in the current up-trend. The near term support for the stock exists at Rs 1,500 and then at Rs 1,400. A reversal above the second support would provide ...
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Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel too reversed after a strong showing in the earlier part of the week. A three part move appears to have been completed from the recent trough at Rs 700. If this was the second leg of the down-move from Rs 1,140, the third ...
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Satyam Computers
This stock reversed under the resistance zone at Rs 440 last week. The momentum indicators in the daily chart are indicating a sell while the weekly oscillators are meandering sideways. The implication is that the medium-term outlook is ...
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FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
Funding galore
Bharti Airtel said that leading private equity firm, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., has agreed to invest $250 million in Bharti Infratel, its wholly-owned subsidiary that owns over 20,000 sites and holds 42 per cent stake in a telecom ...
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RECOMMENDATION
Reliance Regular Savings – Equity: Hold
Investors with a high-risk appetite can hold their units in Reliance Regular Savings Fund (RSF) - Equity Option. A return of over 65 per cent in the past one year has placed the fund among the top performers in the diversified fund category ...
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Punj Lloyd: Buy
An investment can be considered in the stock of infrastructure company Punj Lloyd. A healthy order-book, qualification to bid for larger and complex orders, and steady profit margins excluding one-off expenses suggest strong earnings prospect ...
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Sundaram Growth Fund: Hold
Investors can retain units in Sundaram Growth Fund in the light of its reasonable long term track record and good recent performance. The fund has outpaced its benchmark — BSE 200 — over one, three and five-year periods and ...
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Elecon Engineering: Buy
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GSS America (IPO): Avoid
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Sona Koyo Steering: Buy
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Jagran Prakashan: Buy
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IPOS
Microsec Financial to tap market, files draft prospectus
The city-based Microsec Financial Services Ltd, a diversified financial services company engaged in investment banking, retail brokerage (equity and commodities), wealth management, insurance broking, IPO and mutual funds distribution, ...
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OUTLOOK
Index Outlook
With the secondary market already in doldrums, the year of the rat has begun with deep burrows being made at the root of the primary market as well. These are certainly ‘interesting times’ as the Chinese saying goes. But it is up ...
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What’s ahead?
With India Inc.’s corporate earnings, data from Index of Industrial Production and advance estimates of GDP for the current year showing signs of moderation, investors may brace up for volatile times ahead. Equity markets are known to ...
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