MARKETS
NEW FUND OFFER
Fund Update
DSP Merrill Lynch Fund Managers plan to launch DSP Merrill Lynch Natural Resources and New Energy Fund. This open-ended equity scheme will invest in companies in natural resources, energy and new energy sectors. A minimum of 65 ...
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MUTUAL FUNDS
Harvesting betas from alternative markets
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Magnum Midcap: Cautious on construction
The year 2008 did not start off too well for the markets, especially for the mid and small-cap stocks. Both bore the brunt of the bear attacks. With markets having undergone corrections, we take a look at how the portfolio of Magnum Midcap ...
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Budget View
This year’s Budget is largely neutral from the equity market point of view. The direction of the market, however, is largely going to be guided by global cues. The key thrust areas of investment are agriculture, irrigation, and ...
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STOCK MARKETS
Query Corner
Can you please let me know the prospects of GMR Infrastructure and Karnataka Bank for the next three months? GMR Infrastructure (Rs 174.1): GMR Infrastructure formed a significant long-term peak in ...
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Meeting expectations
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Investment Nuggets
George Soros, founder of the Quantum Fund, is one of the most successful hedge fund investors ever. He was a master at translating economic trends into highly leveraged plays in bonds and currencies. As an investor, Soros was ...
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Trader's Corner
One of the easiest technical patterns to identify and to trade with is the key reversal day pattern. Key reversal days can be easily spotted by even those who do not follow charts. If you see a stock selling off after a protracted up-trend, ...
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Taking Count
For those who made merry making quick bucks in the market, the taxman is ready to extract more from you. Short-term capital gains, both on the transfer of shares and equity oriented mutual funds will now be taxed at 15 per cent, up from the ...
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DERIVATIVES MARKETS
Negative bias seen in Nifty future
At the end of an eventful week, the Nifty future ended in the positive territory though it saw volatile swings during intra-day trading sessions. Volumes remained moderate at an average daily turnover of about Rs 56,250 crore. Last ...
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FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
Prominent bulk deals on NSE and BSE
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RECOMMENDATION
JMC Projects: Buy
JMC Projects has managed a successful turnaround, transitioning from a company with eroding net worth to one with a strong balance sheet in two years. Investors can consider exposure in the stock with a 2-3 year perspective. A strong order ...
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Divi’s Laboratories: Buy
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HDFC Prudence: Invest
HDFC Prudence, a balanced fund, appears to be a good investment option for conservative investors based on its performance since inception. The fund, over a five-year period, has outpaced the BSE Sensex by five percentage points and its ...
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Allcargo Global: Buy
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Birla Sun Life Tax Relief: Invest
Investors looking for tax saving options for their portfolio can consider the Birla Sun Life Tax Relief 96, in the light of its good recent, as well as five-year, performance record. The fund carries a three-year lock-in period common to all ...
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Infotech Enterprises: Hold
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UTV Software: Hold
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IPOS
Turmoil in market takes toll on IPO mop-up
Companies garner about Rs 1,900 cr in February
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OUTLOOK
Index Outlook
There were no ‘positive surprises’ for the stock market fraternity in the Union Budget and they were additionally beleaguered by the hike in the short-term capital gains tax. However, the measure has been accepted with great ...
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