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Central banks revive gold bulls, but silver could shine more

Central banks revive gold bulls, but silver could shine more

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The ECB's decision to open the money taps has sent equity flying, but it is the gold and silver bulls that are really awake now

The rupee's fall is a telling comment on UPA's failure

The rupee's fall is a telling comment on UPA's failure

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You don't need the WashPost or the rating agencies to tell you we have messed up big time. The rupee has been telling us the same story.

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Big question: Why are FII funds still flowing to India?

Big question: Why are FII funds still flowing to India?

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The India story is still comparatively better, but fickle fund flows may turn adverse anytime, global analysts warn

Be selfish now: Avoid borrowing, and leveraged stocks

Be selfish now: Avoid borrowing, and leveraged stocks

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Let the market go where it will, but you should think about yourself first when signs of economic slowdown are strong.<br /><br /> <br /><br />

Why investors will believe Veritas rather than Indiabulls

Why investors will believe Veritas rather than Indiabulls

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Investors have a low level of trust in promoters. Which is why the Vertias verdict on Indiabulls is likely to be be accepted at face value

Dollar fails to sustain breakout, increasing risk appetite

Dollar fails to sustain breakout, increasing risk appetite

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Keep an eye on the 81.12 level of the Dollar index. If the index falls below that we could see a rally in equities.

How to avoid stocks with hidden traps

How to avoid stocks with hidden traps

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In a bear market many of the stocks that have fallen sharply are likely to have fallen due to over valuations at peaks of market cycle but there are some who did for reasons such as insider trading. <br /><br />

Sebi's job is to regulate not micro manage mutual funds

Sebi's job is to regulate not micro manage mutual funds

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Sebi is right to be concerned about how funds are performing. But its job is not to ensure better returns but to see if funds are working in the best interests of investors

Growth is not in RBI's hands; but a short rally is possible

Growth is not in RBI's hands; but a short rally is possible

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If the RBI cuts rates or eases CRR, we could see a continuation of the rally that began on 4 June.

Indian govt bonds: Time for a rally to begin

Indian govt bonds: Time for a rally to begin

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The first sign of the market turning around its view on Indian bond yields is the sharp fall in yields post the release of the fourth quarter 2011-12 GDP numbers.

Is  RBI using wrong tools to fix economy's problems?

Is RBI using wrong tools to fix economy's problems?

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Both the government and the RBI are using microeconomic distortions to address larger macroeconomic problems. This will not yield results

Facebook is a success, no matter what naysayers think

Facebook is a success, no matter what naysayers think

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The hidden gloating over the fall in Facebook shares after the IPO price is little more than sour grapes.

If Sensex breaches 15,000, we could see a meltdown

If Sensex breaches 15,000, we could see a meltdown

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Unless the Sensex closes below 15,500, the markets will not have a meltdown. A close below that could take the index to the 13,250 level.

Nifty breakdown confirms bear market; coming next - 4,800

Nifty breakdown confirms bear market; coming next - 4,800

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Index movements show that we are in a medium-term bear market, but the bears still have some hurdles to cross before they can have a field day.

Startups breathe easy as FM exempts angel investments from tax hit

Startups breathe easy as FM exempts angel investments from tax hit

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Mukherjee understands concerns of startups; exemption for angel investors.

Sensex, rupee at crucial levels; is it break or bounce?

Sensex, rupee at crucial levels; is it break or bounce?

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The price action on Monday is crucial for the rupee and equity markets. It will show if the markets are ready to a break or are ready for another correction to the downtrend.

O, Brother! Topless UTI will chop its marketing head, too

O, Brother! Topless UTI will chop its marketing head, too

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Fifteen months after the exit of its last head, UTI still has no CEO. It is now axing its marketing head. Should its future be held hostage to the finmin's whims?

Markets shrug off S&P rating: Smart money already knew it

Markets shrug off S&P rating: Smart money already knew it

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The reason why the Sensex and the rupee took the S&P downgrade is simple: the smart money had already anticipated it much earlier.

S&P hasn't said anything new and markets agree

S&P hasn't said anything new and markets agree

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Investors should shrug off S&P making headlines and look at the future to see whether there is a case for optimism or not.

Sebi's new agenda is a big clean-up act for markets

Sebi's new agenda is a big clean-up act for markets

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Implemented correctly, the new moves could change the face of Indian market infrastructure. The changes will be the ultimate test, not just for the bourses but also for Sebi itself.<br /><br />

Not done yet: Here's why the Nifty could bounce again

Not done yet: Here's why the Nifty could bounce again

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Given the that the market is in a bullish trend it could well end the current correction.

Sensex high: A correction to bullish market looks imminent

Sensex high: A correction to bullish market looks imminent

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So while the bulls may me on the defensive right now, the playing field is still skewed in their favor.

Sensex, Nifty reach the first level of resistance

Sensex, Nifty reach the first level of resistance

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If the resistance level is broken the Sensex may head to 19,300 and the Nifty can target 5700.

 A good time for equity bulls to book profits

A good time for equity bulls to book profits

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One reason for the apprehension about going long now is that the bond market has not joined the equity market's celebration

Nifty support still intact, S&P breaks but forms a bullish candle

Nifty support still intact, S&P breaks but forms a bullish candle

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On a fundamental level, the market is showing that it was addicted to the easy money from the Federal Reserve.

Nifty falters back to support, but don't expect a selloff

Nifty falters back to support, but don't expect a selloff

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The Nifty has not broken support, but the US markets have. The index to watch is the Nikkei, with the Japanese govt set to flood the economy with liquidity

As US fiscal cliff looms, the markets will be jittery

As US fiscal cliff looms, the markets will be jittery

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The Republicans and Democrats are still far away from compromise over the tax increases and spending cuts that kick in automatically in January

If you are a bull, you should pray for a Romney win

If you are a bull, you should pray for a Romney win

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An Obama win is sure to sock the stock markets since he is likely to end the Bush era tax cuts on capital gains and other taxes the markets love.

Nifty hammering away at support; global cues weak

Nifty hammering away at support; global cues weak

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The Nifty lost its bullish power and is now back at support by not catching a significant bounce. On the contrary, the index is hammering away at support, which is weakening that level, making it more susceptible to a breakdown.

Nasdaq-Nifty link: Why you should watch Apple, Google shares

Nasdaq-Nifty link: Why you should watch Apple, Google shares

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Nifty began falling before Nasdaq fell in April 2012. However, after the Nasdaq fell, the Nifty fall accelerated. This shows Nasdaq has an effect on the Nifty.

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