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Fund Talk
I hold the following funds: FT India Balanced Fund (G), Sundaram Balanced Fund (G), Tata Balanced Fund (G), DSP ML Top 100 Equity (G), Fidelity Equity (G), Franklin India Flexicap (G), Templeton India Growth Fund (G), HDFC Long term Equity ...
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HSBC Advantage India Fund: Pegged to reform themes
HSBC Advantage India Fund (HAIF) was launched in January 2006. The fund aims at long term growth by investing in sectors or themes that are likely to benefit from the domestic reform process or economic development. Between March and May 2006, ...
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Franklin to accept fresh applications for Prima Scheme
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund will accept fresh subscription in its open-ended diversified equity fund Franklin Prima from June 19. The scheme, which predominantly invests in mid and small-cap stocks, was closed for subscription (other ...
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STOCK MARKETS
How to bull one over the bear
For investors who missed the market rallies of 2004 and 2005 and are betting on the long-term India growth story, the current fall in the market is an opportune time to build a portfolio of quality frontline stocks. Even for existing investors, ...
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Another week of tussle between bulls & bears
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Market View
It (the market) has reached to those levels where from a valuation perspective it's trading below its long-term averages, which is a good sign for long-term investors in the equity market. We feel that market may consolidate around ...
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Options Guide
Call option: A call option gives the buyer `the right but not the obligation' to buy the stock at a specified price on a future date. Put option: A put option gives the buyer `the right but not the obligation' to sell a stock ...
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RECOMMENDATION
Infosys Technologies: Buy
Investors can use the current weakness in the Infosys Technologies stock to take fresh exposures with a one-year perspective. Mid-week, when the stock price touched Rs 2,500, the valuations were compelling. However, even with a 12 per cent ...
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CIPLA: Buy
With a comprehensive breadth of product offerings, a presence across the world and a strong domestic business, Cipla may just be the right prescription
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Tata Steel: Buy
Stable price outlook, buoyant demand, inorganic growth initiatives and attractive valuations add mettle to the Tata Steel stock
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Thermax: Buy
Strong and consistent performance over the last few quarters and high revenue visibility over the next couple of years in its primary product segments augur well for earnings growth.
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HPCL: Buy
On a net level, HPCL stands to benefit the most amongst the three refining and marketing companies because of the improvement in marketing margins.
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Birla Top 100: Hold
The fund has consistently invested more than 65 per cent of its assets in large-cap stocks. This strategy has also paid off, with the large-cap rally beginning soon after the fund's launch.
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Tata Equity Opportunities: Hold
Diversification appears to have enabled the fund to contain losses since the market peak in May, despite the relatively heavy meltdown in the small and mid-cap space.
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INVESTOR PROTECTION
Tighten up margining to curb volatility, says SEBI
After substantial increase in intra-day and inter-day price volatility in the recent sessions on the bourses, the market regulator has asked the stock exchanges to make the existing margining and monitoring system more stringent, particularly in ...
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