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Charts: Imports Flat, Exports Up 13% in August 2013
The trade data for August 2012 shows a marked increase in exports, with flat imports (in dollar terms), making it possible for the lowest monthly trade deficit ...
Economy
Regulate Payment Systems, But Let In More Players
Medianama has a great post on what the new RBI Governor should do about Mobile Payments. India has been a graveyard of mobile payment companies (MChek, Paymate ...
Charts & Analysis
The Rajan Impact on Sectors
Since Raghuram Rajan has come on board, in just two trading days, the Nifty is up 4%+. This of course has been the broad market, but what really has moved? The ...
Commentary
NSEL E-Series Gold and Silver Audited by Sharp & Tannan, Redemptions Could Be In Cash
A lot of people are worried about what to do with their NSEL e-Series Gold and Silver holdings, which are in demat mode. Should you convert them to delivery? ...
Commentary
NSEL’s Insider Nexus, Gets Called For Fraud, Serious Media Attention
The 5,500 National Spot Exchange Scam now gets even more mainstream media attention. Here are some links. Outlook comes out guns blazing, firing at Jignesh ...
Fixed Income
Rajan Welcomed Well By Equity and Dollar, Bonds Don’t Like Him
The entry of Dr. Raghuram Rajan has taken the Nifty up 7%, and the bank nifty up over 12% from its lows. The Nifty is now touching the 50 day moving average. ...
General
MCX Loses 40% of Total Open Interest In The Last Few Days
While MCX Shares hit upper circuits everyday, something’s wrong with the picture here. The open interest is what is carried over to the next trading day. ...
Commentary
Six Myths About The Food Security Bill
I write about the Food Security Bill at Yahoo: 1. The Food Security Bill (FSB) costs 1 percent or 3 percent of India’s GDP, so it is expensive or ...
Charts & Analysis
US 10 year Hits 3%, FIIs Take Out 73K Cr. in 3 Months
And that’s the highest in over 2 years: And in the process, the world’s largest mutual fund takes a $41 billion loss. Impact: To us, the problem is of ...
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