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The Changing Role of Equity Research

Posted by Manish Maheshwari 03 July 2009 7023 Views

The Changing Role of Equity Research By Manish Kumar Maheshwari In this interactive discussion of equity research, I will review the role of this research and how it is impacted by Bull and Bear markets. I will also discuss fee-based research

Economic Survey: Walking the tightrope

Posted by Equitymaster 03 July 2009 3547 Views

The Economic survey, highlighting the progress made by the domestic economy in FY09 and some of the challenges facing it, was tabled in the parliament today by India’s Finance Minister. Let us have a look at the key takeaways from the same.GDP

How Markets really work

Posted by CA Lalit Mohan Agarwal 28 June 2009 7512 Views

2.1 STOCK MARKETS Explore a framework for how markets really work The prevailing paradigm for financial markets that markets tend towards equilibrium and deviations from it are random i

Seven ways to survive in a Stock Market

Posted by CA Kartik Pandya 25 June 2009 6925 Views

Global markets all have corrected lately. Irrespective of which market you are investingin, you would have been affected by the recent volatility. You could be an investor in America, India, China, Korea or anywhere else in the world- your situation

Participatory notes

Posted by Bhavadharani 12 May 2009 13597 Views

PARTICIPATORY NOTES P- Notes ‘The backdoor entrants’:Foreign Institutions, or FIIs as we refer to them, are overseas entities registered with the country’s stock market regulator, SEBI. On registration, these entities can directly

Pledging of shares

Posted by CS Rachana Bairagra 07 May 2009 88484 Views

PLEDGING OF SHARESCS. Rachana Bairagra, Company Secretary, Jindal Worldwide Ltd. Pledging of shares in order to avail the loan is neither a new concept for promoters nor for investors. In brief, when the promoters want to raise the funds for the pe

Why systematic investment is the best course

Posted by Admin 29 April 2009 6520 Views

Author : Arindam Ghosh/DNA Investors should not fall into the trap of timing the market, i.e., invest when they think the markets are at their lows or sell when they think the markets have 'peaked'. The oft-repeated advice is a generic adaptation of

G-20 Summit and IMF gold

Posted by Indraneel Sen Gupta 04 April 2009 4402 Views

G-20 Summit and IMF gold A $1.1 trillion deal to combat the economic downturn agreed at Thursday's G20 summit in London includes a trade finance package to fund $250 billion of trade over the next two yearsWe should at least l know what the G20 lead

When we will get the next bull market rally.

Posted by Indraneel Sen Gupta 24 March 2009 5142 Views

When we will get the next bull market rally. Each and every one is having one question in mind that when the Indian stock market will come out from the downward trend and will make another bull market rally. In fact the answer to this question is dif

Discussion on Basics of Financial Market

Posted by Manmohan ACA, CS 22 March 2009 9839 Views

Discussion on Basics of Financial Market Discussion 1 What are the various types of financial markets? The financial markets can broadly be divided into money and capital market. Money Market: Money market is a market for debt securities that p