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Great Depression Rallies and Falls: AlphaTrends
AlphaTrends has a historical perspective of market rallies and falls during the Great Depression: (HT: Big Picture) Gotta do this for the Indian markets. Where ...
Commentary
Commercial Real Estate in the US: A time bomb? (Zero Hedge)
Zero Hedge does it again, with the One Trillion Dollar CRE Time Bomb. If I really wanted to trap the essence of that article I’d have to post it in full, ...
General
Zero Hedge on the Stress Tests
Zero Hedge, a fantastic blog that I’ve only recently discovered, has some interesting comments on the Stress Tests that were recently conducted on the 19 ...
Charts & Analysis
ICICI Bank reports 35% drop in EPS/Net Profit
ICICI Bank’s Q4 results are out. Net profit is 744 cr. versus 1150 cr., a 35% drop, and EPS dropped from 10.27 to 6.68. The consolidated Annual EPS is ...
Economy
RBI cuts rates by 0.25%
The Reserve Bank of India, in its credit policy today announced a rate cut of 0.25% on both repo and reverse repo rates, to 4.75% and 3.25% respectively. The ...
General
Delta says goodbye to Indian Call Centers
WSJ: Delta Air Ends Use of India Call Centers Delta Air Lines Inc. said Friday it has stopped using India-based call centers to handle sales and reservations, ...
Stocks
ULIPs Versus TermPlan+Investment: The Winner is Clear
I’m going back to a theme I have not posted on for a while now: ULIPs. Unit Linked Insurance Plans, I have always maintained, are hideous. Not only do ...
Stocks
The Visible Hand
Think the government doesn’t play in the stock market? Or that only the Indian government seems to? Read this paper (Hat tip: Zero Hedge) The Visible ...
Stocks
Sos: Exit all positions, buy Nifty put
The stop loss of 3400 has been breached on the Short Only Strategy. Since I only use end-of-day prices, and this was the first day the EOD price crossed 3400, ...
General