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Government, regulator need to do more

The recent happenings in the stock market make this a good time to rethink the basic tenets of investing and to ponder the...

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Lose no sleep over US slowdown

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh cautioned people on the domestic impact of the sub-prime crisis in global financial markets at the National Development Council...

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Herd mentality a worrisome trend

RECENT times have witnessed a lot of portfolio adjustments happening in both foreign and domestic funds. After the PN episode some of the...

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Markets are in for churning

The sub prime mortgage crisis and subsequent US Federal Reserve’s 0.5 per cent cut in interest rates saw a mad rush of FII...

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Timing the market not the way to go

The Sensex is well past 17,000, riding the announcement of a half per cent cut in interest rates on federal funds by the...

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Long-term investors can take stock

The defaults in sub-prime mortgages and related securities in the US had a considerable impact on the global liquidity scenario. This could have...

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Liquidity keeps market on a high

Defying uncertainty and widespread scepticism, Indian equities posted handsome gains on fresh buying by FIIs, retail investors and traders. The BSE Sensex made...

Market Movements
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Yet another milestone: the Indian stock market became the third emerging one after the Chinese and Russian markets to surpass $1 trillion (Rs...

Market Movements
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The benchmark indices are about to kiss record levels and the markets might get extremely choppy. Retail investors, whose participation has already gone...

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The markets have shed a lot of flab and future direction is still unclear. International factors such as the impending US slowdown, the...