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Strong Mandate, Weak Budget

I write at Outlook: Strong Mandate, Weak Budget: Arun Jaitley’s first budget sends mixed signals to financial markets, and one strong message: this is not a ...

Optionalysis: Earning Money From The Stocks You Own

What if you have a bunch of stocks that you own, and you want to earn money from them? One way, of course, is to wait for dividends, but those will come anyway ...

RBI’s Boost to Housing: What’s the Impact?

The RBI recently announced measures to reduce costs for “affordable” housing and infrastructure. They will require banks to issue 7 years bonds, and that ...

Charts: Reliance Finally Makes Record Profits, But Growth Isn’t Very Impressive

Reliance Results came in today, and as things go, they seem to be a) better than expected and b) not so brilliant in the scheme of things. I know people like ...

Premium: The Week That Was, And a Data Snafu

In our last note we talked about Mutual Fund commissions and since then have been notified (thanks, alert reader!) about an obvious incongruence. The original ...

Mutual Fund Commissions Go Up in FY14, But The Future Is Scary (Freemium)

Each year AMFI releases data on all commissions paid to agents by all mutual funds, to distributors that meet any of: Manage more than 100 cr. Of assets ...

Budgetonomics 2014 Released: Capital Mind’s Budget Analysis for Rs. 199

You’ve read Capital Mind and you’ve heard of the Budget. Here’s our take on the budget in a 50+ page book-style report, that you can read at leisure. ...

Off-Topic: RIP, ESOPs. Thank you, Redbus.

Livemint has an inside story on the sale of Redbus. The development is very sad for the startup ecosystem – because Redbus, at the time of exit, did not ...

Trade Deficit for Jun 2014 at $11.7 bn, Highest in 11 months

The trade deficit for Jun 2014 was at $11.7 billion, the most in 11 months (since Jul 2013). Imports at $38.2 billion were lower than the May number of $39.2 ...

RBI Goes Ballistic: Buys $22 Billion in May 2014 (Freemium)

In May 2014, RBI went on the offensive against the rupee. Instead of disrupting the rupee market – where massive buys would create issues – the RBI ...