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Charts: Nifty in 2012 Versus Other Country Indexes
India’s Nifty still counts for slightly better performance than the S&P 500 (US) for 2012, with a 12.2% return versus the S&P’s 11.3%. The ...
Stocks
Reliance Q4 2012 Results in Charts
Reliance Industries posted its results last weekend, and they weren’t quite as good as the street imagined. Let me talk less and chart more. (See also: ...
Charts & Analysis
CPI Inflation for Mar 2012 at 9.47%
Consumer Price Inflation for March 2012 came in at 9.47%, much higher than the 8.83% last month. This compares badly with a flattening WPI which was under 7% ...
General
RBI Cuts Rates by 0.5% on April 17
The Reserve Bank of India cut interest rates by 0.5% overall, in order to help stimulate flagging growth. The repo rate (at which banks borrow overnight from ...
Charts & Analysis
Mar 2012 WPI Inflation At 6.89%
Apologies for missing much of the charting and events of the last week. House hunting in Bangalore is a nightmare. I shall renew my energies into building ...
Stocks
Chart: Infy Result Impact, Worst in 5 Years
Infosys is a big player on results day, though mostly downwards, it turns out. With an underperformance this quarter (a drop in QoQ results) the fall ...
Commentary
Moving, MSM Lists and the Massive Trade Deficit
I’ve moved to Bangalore, and have achieved one note of significance: Varun’s school admission to a school that we thought would suit him best. To ...
Charts & Analysis
Chart: The Great Indian Stock Market Story was only 5 good years
The Great Indian Stock Market Story of the last twenty years is only about four years, 2003-2007. If you’re finicky, we could add the stellar 1991-92 time ...
Premium
Liquidity Very Tight: Repo at 199K cr.
Repo overnight borrowing is now nearly Rs. 2 trillion (200,000 cr.), which is 3% of “Net Demand and Time Liabilities” (which at last note was about 64 ...
Charts & Analysis