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SIMPLE ECONOMICS
Do you `flow'?
Sometime back, we visited a ski resort with couple of our friends. We watched some experienced skiers navigate the sharp downhill with utmost concentration under freezing weather despite so many eyes watching them. They seemed to be in state of ...
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TAX TALK
Leave, the key to LTC exemption
I get Leave Travel Concession from my employer. My father and mother have undertaken a travel and I have furnished their tickets to my employer in claiming LTC. I have however not done any travel during the year. Will I be eligible to claim ...
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IN FOCUS
Jet-Sahara: Will it soar after take-off?
If uncertainty is a threat to stock valuations, then an amicable resolution to the Jet Airways-Air Sahara wrangle should mean fewer air pockets for the Jet Airways stock in the days ahead. But in reality things may not work out quite so simply ...
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BOOK VALUE
There's no `right' property
You can build wealth the `real' way, assures David Lereah in `All Real Estate is Local' (www.landmarkonthenet.com), a book that outlines the steps that your strategy should have for the purpose. First, create a local real estate ...
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AUTO TECH
Where BMWs powder their noses
At Dingolfing, some 100 km east of Munich, is the BMW plant that gives the luxury sports cars the one-of-a-kind powder clear coat that gives the unique glossy finish.
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PORTFOLIO MOVES
Still heavy on software
DSPML Opportunities is a tactical fund that seeks to deliver returns by identifying sectors and stocks in their early stages of rally and investing accordingly. We take a look at the sector and stock changes the fund made over the three months ...
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F & O OUTLOOK
Momentum set in Nifty futures
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YOUNG INVESTOR
Grading of IPOs
Investment decisions in IPOs are becoming increasingly difficult, given the flurry of public offers that hit the market these days. Differentiating a good offer from a bad one, assessing the company fundamentals and verifying the credentials are ...
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The future of commodity market
A strong and vibrant cash market is a pre-condition for a successful and transparent futures market.
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SMART MESSAGE
Global markets beckon
Have you ever thought about why investors from other countries invest such huge sums in the Indian stock market? Apart from the fact that the latter's performance has been commendable, a key reason is `diversification'. Though Indian stocks ...
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Investment Nuggets
Christened as "The Peter Lynch of Bonds", Bill Gross is the astute founder and Managing Director of PIMCO (Pacific Investment Management), which has more than $667 billion in assets under management. His take on the bond markets is said to have ...
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