Quiet day for Sx40, TATASTEEL and MCDOWELL-N shines. Following four consecutive days of selling and carnage of Thursday’s, it was day of sideways and consolidation. US markets have provided relief by recouping the losses during...
Global companies, like Apple, have a plethora of possibilities to avoid paying taxes. Mostly, they use loopholes created by lawmakers. Now, these tax dodging schemes are coming under scrutiny. The Senate governmental affairs subcommittee in...
In the backdrop of Global weaknesses, Banking majors added fuel for selling spree. Indian Equity markets butchered by weak global cues from overnight (US: DJIA lost 80.41 points or 0.52 percent and closed at 15,307.20)....
Technical Analysis has been likened to Astrology and other such forms of arguably false knowledge. Despite all the debate, academic and otherwise, one observes that market participants in highly organized and liquid markets such as...
The cold truth and the bottom-line is “The House Always Wins” In this today’s world of cutting edge technology which are shaping financial markets are High Frequency Trading i.e. HFT. Have you ever wonder why...
The German DAX index has climbed to yet another record close-of-trade figure, but one notable commodity losing ground was silver. Precious metals have been sliding in recent months, albeit after a meteoric decade. The price...
Loose monetary policy coupled with flood of Central Bank’s printing of money could see another bubble. Given where stocks, bonds, and credit are trading at right now, people start questioning whether there is the risk...
Reduction in poverty has been the major goal of developmental planning in India since independence and has been the prime focus of the Indian government through all the five year plans, beginning in 1951. But...
Monday, May 13, 2013: The nifty and Sensex are at ~6100 and ~20000 levels. Markets have had a sharp run for the last 2 months on account of improving macroeconomics. Correction in commodity prices especially...
There is a difference between Day Trading and Swing Trading. Though it might sound simple and self-explanatory at first, many people can’t differentiate between Day Trading and Swing Trading. In this short, yet informative post, we will...
“The reason why insurance is stumbling in India is because of mis-selling of products and complex products.” ~ P Chidambaram, Finance Minister Getting calls from insurance companies/agents is a common feature these days. No matter...
“The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed, the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who...