| Expiry effect in overbought market | 19-OCT-09 |
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| The cash market generated extraordinary volumes and saw net gains while the derivatives market displayed bullish sentiments and signs of decent carryover. There are also signs of traders bracing for settlement. |
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| Low volatility, early expiry | 14-SEP-09 |
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| Trading volumes eased in the derivatives market as the cash market locked into a narrow range. FIIs cut back on derivatives exposure though they were heavy net buyers. |
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| IOB seeks Rs 1,000-crore capital infusion from government | 10-SEP-09 |
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| Chennai-headquartered Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has written to the government for a capital infusion of about Rs 1,000 crore to maintain a capital adequacy ratio (CAR) of 12 per cent and to ensure a credit growth of 20 per cent in the next 3 years. |
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| Bullish within a narrow range | 31-AUG-09 |
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| A strong derivatives carryover trend and short-covering from FIIs triggered an upside breakout during settlement week. Sentiment seems to be quite bullish. But a short-term correction could be around the corner. |
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| Strong carryover pattern & bearish PCR | 17-AUG-09 |
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| Low volume cash trading was coupled to low-key activity in the derivatives segment. The FIIs cut derivatives exposure. Option premiums rose. A fair amount of index option volume migrated to the September series. |
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| Expect 600-point swings either way | 03-AUG-09 |
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| A very high volume settlement ended with an upwards breakout. The carryover pattern was excellent and FIIs are back in the thick of action. |
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| SBI to raise NPA cover if needed | 21-JUL-09 |
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| The country’s largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), On Monday said its provisions on bad loans were adequate, but the cover might be increased if the need arose. |
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| Anticipating rising volatility | 06-JUL-09 |
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| Option premiums ruled high as the market seemed braced for a bout of post-Budget volatility. There was also a dwindling of open interest that suggested caution on the part of traders. |
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| Calls to PCR are public documents, says CIC | 10-DEC-08 |
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| The records of calls made to Police Control Room —on 100 — are “public documents”, details of which should be provided under the RTI Act, even if an accused wants to use it for |
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| Higher PCR shows bearish undertone | 01-DEC-08 |
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| Deeply out of money strikes indicate a “long shot” approach by savvy long players who are risking small premium outgo for bigger pay offs. |
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| Little scope for upside now | 20-SEP-08 |
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| Benchmark indices and key index heavyweights have recovered sharply from their lows in the last couple of days and hence upside from the current level will be limited. |
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| Nifty may see gap-up opening today | 05-SEP-08 |
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| The Nifty’s September futures continued to command a premium of 10 points, indicating that players are creating long positions. |
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| Weak rollovers in stock futures | 28-AUG-08 |
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| The markets traded flat through most of the session, but weakened in the last hour due to the rollover of short positions in index futures and weak rollovers in stock futures. |
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