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Reader Comment: Are Bonus Shares Still Feasible?

New comment on a Bonus Shares Post, by an anonymous reader: 1. I understand that (at least until recently) it has been very common for Indian companies to ...
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Marginal pressure

A lot of brokers have recently complained, in print and on mainstream TV, that NSE arbitrarily adjusts its margins upwards when a crash happens, and that ...
Stocks

Don't Borrow Money For IPOs – They Are Loser Loans

Anyone going for IPO financing, in times like these, seems to be at the receiving end of the stick. Let’s take the future capital ipo for instance, an ...
Commentary

How I Made Money From The Crash

Now I’m getting off the soap box to tell you what I did. I drove from Bangalore to Mumbai, where I am today. I drove on Friday the 19th, and on the way, ...
Commentary

The Market Has No "Godfather"

This has been an incredible 10 days. I watched as things unfolded slowly but surely, in the downward direction. To be honest, it wasn’t unhappiness ...
Stocks

ICICI Bank Results – EPS Growth is 2%

So ICICI Bank has announced it’s 3rd Quarter Results. What they highlight: Net Profit up 35%, Interest Income up 32%, Deposits up 33%. What I would ...
Commentary

Of Crashes And Travels

I’ve been involved in moving to Mumbai – so no posts for the last few days. Today I am in Hubli, and preparing for tomorrow’s drive to Pune ...
Stocks

Infy Q308 Results – EPS growth 22%

Infy’s Q308 Results are out: (all comparisons are year-on-year) Revenue up 17% to 4271 cr. (consolidated). Net profit is up 25% to 1231 cr. (from 980 ...
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Infy Options: Action In The Calls

Infy results are out tomorrow and there seems to be substantial action in the call options of the stock. The 1710 call open interest has nearly doubled in a ...
Commentary

U.S. Horror Stories and Rate Cuts

Capital One, a credit card issuer in the US, cut earnings in a call today: The company said it now expects charge-offs of about $5.9 billion in 2008 amid ...