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Weekly: Markets extend gains on rate cut hopes

Benchmark share indices gained for the fifth straight week, amid high volatility, led by rate sensitive shares

Shares of HeidelbergCement zoom 8% on stake sale buzz

Reports suggest PE firm Bain Capital is eyeing 12% stake in the cement maker

BSE slaps restrictions on 29 scrips for failure to meet norms

The bourse would shift these scrips to the trade-to-trade segment or 'T' group category with effect from May 23, 2013

Shares post fifth straight weekly gains

BSE's Sensex rose 38.79 points or 0.2%, to 20286.12, highest close since November 2010

Equity sales worth $2 bn in next 14 trading days: BNP Paribas

'Free Float - Near Term Hiccup For Some' noted that stock prices of some companies likely to come under pressure

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Retail investors' return remains elusive for the Indian market

Several have invested heavily in mid-cap stocks that are down 50-60% of their peak values in Jan 2008

Equity funds' performance at worst level in 5 quarters

Trend largely attributable to the more volatile small- and mid-cap stocks

Insight: India Worst 20

Anything which could be reviewed quarterly and more could be considered passive

Analysts' corner

Larsen & Toubro & Tilaknagar Industries

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Nifty to remain bullish above 6,150

The markets began the week on a dismal note, falling about two per cent on Monday. However, they recovered and rallied to end the week on a ...

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Nifty, YES Bank, JP Associates, Lupin & IDFC

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Nifty, Bank Nifty, Reliance Infra, HDFC & M&M

Today's picks

Nifty, Tata Steel, JP Associates, Bharti Airtel & Ranbaxy

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Traders cut bearish bets in May F&O series

About 70% of stock futures contracts in the April series were rolled over to May, compared to the 3-month average of 78%

Derivative market report for Monday: Angel Broking

Nifty PCR-OI has decreased from 0.88 to 0.81 levels. The total OI of the market is Rs. 1,20,914/- cr. and the stock futures OI is Rs.24,564/-

Web Special: Trends and strategies in the F&O segment

Check out the F&O trends for select stocks with Chandan Taparia, Derivative Analyst at Anand Rathi

Web special: Trends in the derivatives segment

Check out the F&O trends for select index stocks with Chetan Jain, Deputy Manager (Derivative Desk) at Anand Rathi

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Raw jute prices might fall 10%

The availability of raw jute for 2013-14 has been projected at 13.5 mn bales

Sugar co-ops want restrictions on import, with export subsidy

At present, sugar imports via open general licence route are permitted at 10% duty

Cardamom down over 1% on profit-booking

Subdued demand against adequate stocks triggered the downtrend

Potato trade down over 2% on weak demand

Prices traded low as speculators offloaded their positions

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Forex reserves fall $616.4 million to $293.69 billion

Foreign currency assets, major component of forex reserves, were down by $568.1 million to $263.16 billion

Rupee down 21 paise at 54.98/dollar in early trade

Appreciation of the US currency against euro overseas affects rupee

Rupee up by 10 paise at 54.68/dollar in early trade

Increased selling of US currency by exporters and banks helps rupee

Re edges up a paisa to end at 54.79 vs $

The rupee today closed just a paisa higher at 54.79 against the dollar, on better local equities.Continued dollar investments in shares by ...

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Hedge funds shift to bearish bets on treasury 10-year notes

Hedge-fund managers and other large speculators held a net-short position in 10-year note futures for the first time in almost two months amid ...

JM shares stretch gains on Pandit's stake buy

Investors, traders bet that Vikram Pandit's stake purchase in Nimesh Kampani-controlled firm has increased chances of it securing banking

Indices post fifth straight weekly gains

Sensex up 38.79 points to 20,286.12, while Nifty rises 17.4 points to 6,187.3 points

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Preparing for volatility
Jamal Mecklai

Globally, equity markets are rocking. Driven by liquidity and a growing belief that the US economy is finally recovering, the Dow is at an ...

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Sebi: Reactive or active regulator?
Sandeep Parekh

There are many ways the market watchdog can work towards pre-empting Saradha-type scams

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Twenty anchor investors dial in to Just Dial

Just Dial IPO is open from May 20 to May 22. Company seeks to sell 25.02% stake or 17.4 million shares

4,600% windfall for Amitabh Bachchan from Just Dial

If IPO is fully subscribed at upper end of price band or Rs 543, gains will be at 5,330%

Sebi forces key changes to Justdial IPO

Scaled-down valuations force company to sell 25%, instead of 10%

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Just Dial IPO: Expensive dial-in

It also provides consumers access to user reviews/ ratings which aids them in informed decisions

IPO review: Scotts Garments

The IPO price band of Rs 130-132 leaves little room for appreciation

Opal IPO: Niche play at attractive valuations

The company is coming out with a fresh issue of equity shares to raise Rs 13 cr

UPCOMING IPOs
IPO NAME OFFER PRICE OPENING DATE CLOSING DATE
Onesource Techmedia Ltd 14 17/05/2013 21/05/2013
Just Dial Ltd 470 20/05/2013 22/05/2013
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ITC clocks 3% volume growth in cigarettes

Company's FMCG business turns in a maiden profit in Q4 on higher than industry growth

Bajaj Auto: Lower tax rate boosts bottom line

Operating margin dips 200 bps on higher employee costs & other expenses

International investors overweight on India

Lower-than-expected inflation, falling oil and gold prices set to spruce up macro picture

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