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COLUMNS YOUNG INVESTOR: Deciding on donations Whether you’re looking at stocks or mutual funds or fixed deposits or debentures, you know the homework you need to do. You’re well acquainted with performance metrics, valuations, industry prospects and a host of other ... EYE ON THE MARKET: Will new trading hours help investors? The recent move by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to allow stock exchanges to extend trading by two-and-a-half hours from 9 am to 5 pm has elicited groans from some quarters and applause from others. Though the move is ... YOUNG INVESTOR: What lies beneath the numbers Quarterly results announcements from companies are nowadays accompanied by much fanfare, with television anchors plying the management with questions and stock prices reacting to every reported number. However, what is contained in the ... TAX TALK: Clearing the premise for taxes on property My wife recently sold a property for Rs 12.60 lakh. The property was bequeathed by my father to her. The property was purchased in 1945. Some rooms were constructed with GI sheets in the 1970s. The cost and year of construction are ... SIMPLE ECONOMICS: Why thinking too hard is bad Consider this. You are taking an exam that contains multiple choice questions. You are unsure about certain answers. The more you think, the more you are confused. The more you are confused, the more likely you are to change your answers. ... BOOK VALUE: Money moves in waves Money doesn’t flow, it sloshes, says Richard Sipley in Market Indicators: The Best-Kept Secret to More Effective Trading and Investing ( ... MICROMOTIVES: Can investment portfolios pay health-care costs? Health-care costs are a significant proportion of our lifestyle expenses. Yet, insurance companies do not typically cover costs incurred by individuals due to pre-existing illness. How can individuals hedge such ... Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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