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Mutual Funds
Dividend in ELSS Funds Have An Advantage
Is it worth putting money into ELSS funds as they announce a dividend? HDFC Long Term Advantage Fund just announced a “37.5% dividend”. The real yield is ...
General
Economic Recovery not strong enough: Mint
Mint: December quarter results indicate weak economic recovery: The results show that sequential sales growth in the December 2009 quarter, while certainly ...
Economy
Primary Articles Inflation at 14.56%
Inflation at the Wholesale Price Index Level (WPI) for all commodities is now only announced once a month. Only one part of it – Primary Articles, which ...
General
Reader Comment: India’s Rating The Same as Iceland?
Reader Ramaiah comments: India debt rating is BBB- which is equivalent of Iceland. Iceland is broken during the credit collapse. Is India that bad? Does it ...
General
NSE Introduces a Cool “Stock Watch” Feature
A neat new feature on the NSE home page is the Stock Watch feature: It shows you all stocks in some indices (Nifty, Junior Nifty, CNX IT, BankNifty and Nifty ...
Stocks
Mahindra Holidays: Great Results, Tough Equations
Mahindra Holidays announced spectacular results – an EPS growth of over 100% in the quarter, to Rs. 2.83 and a nine-month EPS of Rs. 10.44. The FY 2009 EPS ...
General
Info Edge (Naukri) Results: Another Down Quarter
Info Edge released it’s December 2009 quarter results: A little disappointing in terms of growth, because they’ve stagnated in a way. True, the industry ...
Stocks
DRM and the Financial Industry
A fantastic article about copyright and Digital Righs Management (DRM) – a manifesto by Cary Doctorow. Digital Rights Management by Cory Doctorow Some darn ...
Economy
RBI Hikes CRR by 75 bps to 5.75%
In it’s quarterly monetary policy, the Reserve Bank of India hiked the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) of banks to 5.75%. That much percentage of deposits will now ...
General