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Dec 2011 Inflation at 7.47%
Inflation for December 2011 has come in at a 7.47%, miserably low compared to 9%+ figures we have been seeing lately. But the downside is that prices haven’t ...
Commentary
Back From Holiday, With Notes…
Bangalore was fantastically refreshing, with mentionably better weather. Much has happened in the last few days, so I’ll use this post to link-comment. ...
Stocks
WTF: Sintex Promoters Didn't Buy After All
I noted last quarter – on October 13, 2011 – that : The promoters of Sintex “plan” to buy 4.78% and take their stake up to 40%, says MD Amit ...
Charts & Analysis
2011: FIIs Sell, DIIs Buy
Last year has been quite about foreigners running out the door, while domestic institutions have been buying. And if you want to see the scale, let’s ...
Stocks
The Fringe Impact of the RIL-TV18 Deal
Reliance Industries (RIL) has sold its stake in media entity Eenadu to TV18, in a convoluted complicated deal quite characteristic of RIL and TV18. Let me help ...
Charts & Analysis
International Index Comparison: 2011
The Nifty was the worst of everything in 2011. I will not need to say anything after you see these: And BRIC: And just us in Asia: Yes, we’ve all ...
Charts & Analysis
Dec 2011 Manufacturing PMI Spikes Up to 54.2
Markit has released the Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for Dec 2011, which is up to a high value of 54.2 (remember, lower than 50 is contraction, above 50 is ...
Charts & Analysis
2011: The Market Snapshot
And to continue with the 2011InCharts theme, we have the market snapshot since the highs of 2008: (Click for larger pic) We’re at a 16.75 P/E and near ...
General
Rolling 5 year Return at 2.45%: 2011 in Charts
Remember in 2007 how they would tell you that the markets would return great money over five years? Well, you could have gotten better returns in a 3.5% ...
Charts & Analysis