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Moneylife Digital Team 30 April 2012
The finance ministry is toying with the idea of using Exchange Traded Funds to partly divest its holdings in public sector units. If handled with intelligence, this can energise the stock market, which has largely been shunned by Indian retail investors. Even the hair-brained Rajiv Gandhi...

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Moneylife Digital Team 30 April 2012
Nifty’s resistance is at around 5,370-5400 The market, which saw a flat opening, traded in the positive for the entire session on hopes of a stimulus from the US Fed on the back of weak growth in the world's largest economy in the first three months of 2012. We had mentioned in our Friday's...

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Rising costs and stifling policies… remember the second half of the 1990s? Investors and analysts are an optimistic species. When the global markets are down, they hope central banks will pump in money which will help stock markets levitate. When the Indian corporate sector performs...

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There is one problem with all of these earnings expectations and forecasts. Emerging markets are dependent upon other economies; so as one emerging market slows, so do they all If there is one thing that gets investors, especially American investors, excited it is when CEOs announce with...

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Moneylife Digital Team 28 April 2012
Expect a small rally The market closed lower in the week as global ratings agency Standard and Poor’s (S&P) lowered India’s sovereign ratings outlook to negative. On the last trading day of the week, the IMF lowered the country’s growth forecast for 2012 to 6.9% due to investment...

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Vidur Pendharkar 28 April 2012
The 5,300-5,400 points area is proving a bottleneck for the bulls and the 5,130-5,185 area for the bears. A breach of either of these ranges (in close) would result in a swift move in the direction of the break S&P Nifty close: 5,209 Market Trend Short Term: Sideways  ...

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Moneylife Digital Team 27 April 2012
Monday’s move may decide future short-term direction, which may be up Although the market snapped its two-day losing steak, it pared off all the morning’s gains on dismal global cues and as investors pondered over S&P’s downgrade. At present the Nifty is indecisive and Monday’s move may...

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Moneylife Digital Team 26 April 2012
Close above the previous day’s high may result in a rally   The expiry day induced volatility saw the market fluctuating in and out of the green for a major part of the trading session. While selling pressure in post-noon trade pushed the market lower, a minor recovery in late trade...

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Moneylife Digital Team 25 April 2012
Sensex rallied from day’s low after S&P issued a negative outlook on India; shows declining influence of ratings agencies on a beaten down market The Indian stock markets tanked on the news of Standard & Poor’s (S&P) downgrade of India’s sovereign prospects, despite an earlier warning from...

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Moneylife Digital Team 25 April 2012
If the Nifty closes above its previous day’s high, it may lead to a short rally The market was treading water in morning trade, but the news of the S&P downgrade pushed the benchmarks to the day’s lows in late morning trade. However, the market clawed back and finished with a minor loss....

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Moneylife Digital Team 24 April 2012
Nifty may be headed for 5,145 and then to 5,080. A close above today’s high may be a first sign of reversal A rally in IT and technology stocks following better-than-expected results from TCS helped the domestic market brush aside early hiccups and snap its two-day decline. Yesterday we...

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Moneylife Digital Team 23 April 2012
Nifty may be headed for 5,145 and then to 5,080 Weak global cues and fear of the proposed tax implications, which prompted Macquarie to exit from its short positions in the Indian single stock futures, led the market lower. In our Friday’s closing report we had mentioned that the Nifty...

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Moneylife Digital Team 23 April 2012
BSE and NSE, would allow trading till 8pm in gold ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds), which allow buy and sale of the yellow metal in paperless electronic format, on Akshyaya Tritiya day on 24 April 2012 New Delhi: With an aim to cash in on the investor demand for gold on auspicious occasion...

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Moneylife Digital Team 23 April 2012
The Indian markets have witnessed at least three cases in the past few days when the value of a stock or index plunged sharply within a few seconds New Delhi: Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is looking to strengthen the risk management framework of Indian...

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Moneylife Digital Team 21 April 2012
The Nifty has to break the range of 5,230 and 5,340 for further direction The market settled higher this week following the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) 50 basis point (bps) cut in key rates earlier this week. The benchmarks, which settled in the positive on four trading days, closed...

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Vidur Pendharkar 21 April 2012
The market is not very exciting at the moment but this sideways narrow range movement might just be the lull before the storm. One should stay alert in the weeks ahead and not be lulled into sleep lest you want to miss a big opportunity S&P Nifty close: 5290.85   Market...

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Moneylife Digital Team 20 April 2012
Nifty has to break the range of 5,230 and 5,340 decisively for further direction. The break may come soon The market, which was flat for the entire morning session, witnessed a sharp plunge in post-noon trade pulled down by institutional pressures. Snapping a four-day gaining streak, the...

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Moneylife Digital Team 19 April 2012
The Nifty has to close above the level of 5,380 for the uptrend to continue further The indices treaded water till noon trade but received a boost in the second half on positive cues from Europe, settling in the green for the fourth day in a row. Yesterday we had mentioned that the Nifty...

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Moneylife Digital Team 19 April 2012
Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd (JFL) is one of India’s largest and fastest growing food service companies, with a network of 439 Domino’s Pizza Stores. The company has strengthened its portfolio by signing up with Dunkin’ Donuts, another large US-based restaurant chain, which has 9,700 restaurants in...

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Moneylife Digital Team 19 April 2012
For years, Britannia Industries (BIL) has been in the biscuits business where it has a very strong brand image and products across various price points. While product categories like breads, cakes and rusks are growing, the biscuits business still accounts for 90% of its sales. This is a...

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