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Moneylife Digital Team 26 July 2013
The fast moving consumer goods company reported a fall in net profit due underlying volume growh of 4% in the domestic market. According to Harish Manwani, chairman, there are near term concerns for HUL particularly around slowing market growth Hindustan Unilever, one of India's leading...

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Moneylife Digital Team 26 July 2013
PNB shares fell sharply due to a spike in its gross NPAs during the June quarter, raising concerns about its asset quality. According to a brokerage, half of the Bank's NPAs are from gems and jewellery sector Punjab National Bank (PNB) shares hit its four-year low to Rs584.4 on Friday...

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Moneylife Digital Team 26 July 2013
The financial arm of the M&M group of companies reported strong results, aided by higher disbursement, despite economic headwinds and a slowdown in the automotive industry Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd (MMFSL) reported a 19% higher net profit at Rs191 crore during the June...

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Moneylife Digital Team 26 July 2013
The footwear company is aggressively expanding its retail footprint and has reported good numbers for the quarter ended 30 June 2013 Bata India Ltd, India’s leading footwear retailer and manufacturer, saw its June quarter net profit grow 17.6% to Rs61.94 crore driven by robust sales...

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Moneylife Digital Team 25 July 2013
If the Nifty manages to keep itself above 5,840 we may see some minor recovery For the second consecutive trading session the indices opened lower and immediately after hitting the days high, witnessed sharp selling pressure on the last day of July series expiry. The Sensex opened at...

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Dr SD Israni 25 July 2013
Sebi has approved non-convertible redeemable preference shares. What should you know about them? The Indian capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has been introducing a slew of measures to deepen the markets as well as to protect the interest of...

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Moneylife Digital Team 24 July 2013
If the Nifty manages to close above 6020, the uptrend may resume but looks like a downtrend has started Sensex and the Nifty opened lower at 20,200 and 6,032. Yesterday we had mentioned that for the current up move to end, the Nifty should close below 6020. Today the index closed much...

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Equity investment is not a shortcut to multiplying your money. First try and create a corpus through a long term plan. Then, take the risks you want, with money that is really surplus and where the loss is not going to hurt you. When it comes to equities, each of us has a different...

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Moneylife Digital Team 23 July 2013
However, for the current upmove to end, Nifty should close below 6020. The Indian equity market ended with smart gains on Tuesday. The Nifty ended just shy of hitting the 6,100 mark while the Sensex managed to surge past the 20,350 in mid-afternoon trades. The Sensex closed at 20,302, up...

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Moneylife Digital Team 22 July 2013
If the Nifty closes below 6,010, the current uptrend will be under threat   The market erased most of its gains, but settled marginally in the positive, after engineering major L&T’s quarterly number failed to meet market estimates. If the Nifty closes below 6,010, the current uptrend...

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A rising market in a weak economy means inflation is feeding into stock prices At the time of writing, the Sensex was back above 20,000, as the rupee has now stabilised just below the psychological level of 60 to the dollar, partly due to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) move to...

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Moneylife Digital Team 20 July 2013
The indices are completing almost a month of run up from the lows of 26th May. More gains without a correction, may be hard to come by The domestic market ended the week in the green following the government’s move to enhance FDI limits in a host of sectors and firm quarterly results...

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Moneylife Digital Team 19 July 2013
As long as the Nifty holds itself above the previous day’s low, the up move may continue. The index is however, overbought and could react any day now.   The Sensex opened at 20,213 while the nifty opened at 6,057, slightly above yesterday’s levels. On Thursday, we had mentioned...

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Moneylife Digital Team 18 July 2013
As long as Nifty manages to stay above the 5,995 we may see the up move continuing The Sensex and the Nifty closed at its highest level since 30 May 2013. Yesterday we had mentioned that the Nifty has to close above 6,015 for a strong up move. Today the index managed to cross this level...

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Moneylife Digital Team 17 July 2013
Nifty has to break below today’s low for a downtrend to start while a close above 6,015 will be needed for a strong upmove   The market settled higher on gains in FMCG, consumer durables and IT sectors. Hike in FDI limits in various sectors, announced by the government last night,...

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Moneylife Digital Team 16 July 2013
If the Nifty holds today’s low, the market may make another attempt to cross 6,000   The market snapped its three-day winning streak and settled lower as the RBI’s move to the reduce rupee volatility ignited worries about slowing economic growth. If the Nifty holds today’s low, the...

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Moneylife Digital Team 15 July 2013
If the Nifty closes below any previous day’s low, we may see the upmove slowing The benchmarks settled higher on buying support from rate sensitive sectors, helping the market close in the green for the third day in a row. If the Nifty closes below any previous day’s low, we may see the...

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Demographic advantages were once considered a major advantage for fast growing Asian economies, the so called Asian Tigers. But many of these economies have matured. They have now been replaced by African Lions, majority of which are commodity dependent It is fashionable in New York...

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Moneylife Digital Team 12 July 2013
The Nifty will struggle at the current level. If it breaks out of 6,030, it may head towards 6,220 The market closed higher for the third week in succession on supportive global cues and upbeat results from IT major Infosys. Assurance from US Federal Reserve that the central bank will...

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Moneylife Digital Team 12 July 2013
Analysts from Nomura and BNP Paribas are pessimistic on the upcoming earnings season and suggest that the overall economic growth has still not bottomed out. Yet they expect Sensex to close above 21,000 in FY 14 Last quarter (Q4FY13), Moneylife analysed data of 1,144 companies, and...

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