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A strong pace of execution in projects from steel and cement industries, comfortable order book, entry into utility power equipment and almost nil ...

Sensex (17,700.9) The Union Budget 2011 is finally here! But the air of anticipation and excitement that surrounds this event is completely missing ...

Fund houses continuously chasing the same stock universe tend to underperform. Business Line recently carried the findings of a study conducted by ...

With the Budget just around the corner, traders can consider pair strategy using Reliance Industries and Suzlon. If the Budget brings in cheer, Nifty ...

RIL made a good start last week. It breached its immediate resistance at Rs 960 on Tuesday by jumping 3 per cent following its partnership with BP.

Aurobindo Pharma, on February 23, announced that the US FDA had imposed a ban on shipments from one of its unit; following which the stock tumbled 17 ...

Ever played whac-a-mole in an amusement park? It's a popular game where you score points by taking a whack at annoying mole-like creatures that keep ...

I bought Rolta one month ago at Rs 180. Can I repurchase the stock at these levels or wait for some more time? A. Mayilsami Rolta India (Rs 139.9): ...

The run up to the Budget has been quite scary so far. After all, the Sensex had sunk by about 510 points over the week! Here's a slice of the ...

If you are a value shopper, you would know the exact price to pay for an air-conditioner or a diamond bracelet. However, how do you decide what is the ...

While top mutual funds that invested in Indian stocks delivered less than one per cent return over the last six months, those with a focus on stocks ...

I am a regular reader of your column ‘Fund Talk'. I am 38 years old and work as a manager in an MNC drawing a monthly salary of Rs 30,000. I ...

Investors can buy the units of Canara Robeco Balanced Fund (Canara Balanced), given its steady record over the long-term. Its performance has ...

Investors who bought units of the ?fund-of-fund' scheme of Fidelity Global Real Assets can stay invested with the fund. Launched at a time when ...

In times such as the present, we tend to maintain slightly defensive portfolios, although we do not go beyond 5-6 per cent on cash. We prefer sectors with fixed return on equity, such as utilities, or those with pricing power, such as the consumer sector — wherever valuations are favourable.

Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services (MMFS), an asset financing company promoted by Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) gave spectacular returns ...

Despite possessing an expertise in the construction of high margin irrigation and hydropower projects, Patel Engineering’s fell foul of market ...

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Spreading unrest in West Asia with the resultant spiralling crude oil prices and macro economic worries sparked a market sell-off last week. Benchmark ...

Widening the range of utility vehicles, demand for higher horse-power tractors and market share gains in light commercial vehicles are positives.

Budget 2011 will be tabled in a tough environment of high current account deficit coinciding with high inflation. While the domestic consumption-led ...

Improving pricing power for stainless steel and ferro-chrome producers, recovering Chinese demand for stainless steel, and an agreement with Posco to ...

With the general Budget round the corner, the fiscal consolidation mantra is once again in the air. Will the Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, be ...

Consensus earnings estimates for 2011-12 have witnessed a downward revision despite India Inc presenting a good December reportcard. Cost pressures ...