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Month: December 2011

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Nifty Adjusted For Inflation Returns Just 2.6%

I had earlier provided a chart of the Nifty since 2000, adjusted for inflation, including dividends and without. A cleaner way to look at the index is to ...

Random Reads: The Big Fight, Social Media, UID Kaput?

The Big Fight between Ma-Mu and John K about the demise of Taggle, the kamikaze (or not) act of Air Deccan, and how we should not do things. I think it’s ...

PA Inflation Drops to 6.92%

For the week ended 26 Nov 2011, Primary Articles Inflation has dropped to 6.92%, the lowest since July 2009. As you can see it’s not just the rising ...

The Upcoming FCCB Problem

There has been consternation about Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds, or FCCBs recently, and this is a more detailed post on them. What are FCCBs An FCCB is ...

HDFC Bank Introduces New Charges From Jan 1, 2012

It’s nickel-and-dime time again, folks. HDFC Bank will now charge for anything if you snoop around their branches, so don’t step in to say hi to that ...

Chart Of The Day: New Policy Premiums Down 21%

New insurance premium is waning, says Sunaina Vasudev at BS. Overall, nwe premiums have fallen 21% with Reliance, Bajaj and ICICI seeing their new premiums cut ...

Cutting Forex Outflows To Stem Rupee Fall

From the ET: Indian authorities will this week discuss imposing restrictions on overseas investments by local companies and curbing pre-payments of foreign ...

November PMI at a 3 Month High

India’s Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) accelerated to a three month high in November 2011 to 52.3, from October’s 50.3. (This is a composite index, a ...

Nifty Continues to Lag Peers in 2011

International comparisons are looking like India’s got a pretty tough year behind it. And within Asia and Bric: The one index that is close to the Nifty is ...

Market Snapshot: Week Up 7%, Above 50 DMA

What a week. Wiped out much of the losses in November in the last two days in a rise that was almost vertical. (Click for larger picture) The Nifty is now just ...