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Q1 results indicate more pain ahead, as slowdown has spread to more sectors, pricing power has come down and rising interest cost is eating into profits.
Election results, diesel & gas pricing moves, labour law changes - all stoke anticipation of more cheer ahead.
The market breadth in BSE remains positive with 1,554 shares advancing and 1,196 shares declining.
Does the rally reflect expectations of improving fundamentals or they are likely to correct?
Before considering reducing the freedom of private investors in the derivatives market, we need to check if the maladies in markets elsewhere exist in India, says Susan Thomas.
It was the RBI which destroyed our $-job economy. It is for the RBI to resurrect it by instituting news ways of managing the INR, says Sonali Ranade
Jaitley promised higher investment in roads and railways.
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The 30-share Sensex lost 22 points to close at 27,090 and the 50-share Nifty gained 7 points to end at 8,121.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Thursday, A K Prabhakar, senior VP and Head - Equity Research (Retail), Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd, answered some important questions on the market.
Single window clearances for realty must.
T N Ninan lists a few David-Goliath encounters in the Indian markets, all of which make life interesting, though difficult if you are an investor looking for the next multi-bagger.
Companies from the capital goods space will under-perform.
Be a disciplined investor for attractive returns, says fund managers.
