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Devangshu Datta, an internationally rated chess and bridge player, is a seasoned writer and columnist with extensive experience covering diverse topics such as finance, technology, science, and sports. Known for his analytical approach and clear writing style, Datta has contributed to several leading publications, including Business Standard, The Economic Times, The Telegraph, and Outlook. He also serves on the editorial board of Business Standard.
Devangshu Datta, an internationally rated chess and bridge player, is a seasoned writer and columnist with extensive experience covering diverse topics such as finance, technology, science, and sports. Known for his analytical approach and clear writing style, Datta has contributed to several leading publications, including Business Standard, The Economic Times, The Telegraph, and Outlook. He also serves on the editorial board of Business Standard.
The breadth of the market is negative with declines outnumbering advances
Nifty, Bank Nifty, M&M, Coal India & Bharti Airtel
Till policy is straightened out to allow market forces to take over, the sector will continue to be in a mess
It might just raise rates if it thinks inflation will spike going into the summer and the general elections
Between September 2012 and December 2013, the US Federal Reserve expanded its balance sheet by $85 billion a month
Nifty appears likely to continue trading between 5,950-6,150 until some news-based event leads to a shift in sentiment
Nifty, Bank Nifty, DLF & HCL Tech
If there is no major correction, maintain these at a steady level to gain in the long run
With no improvement in growth, much depends on the shape of the next government and whether it can deliver or not
Buy weak companies with greater scope for improvement rather than market leaders
Nifty, Bank Nifty, DLF & Coal India
The European Space Agency's programme should provide a clearer picture of what happens during the 'active phase' of a comet's orbit
Nifty, Bank Nifty, BHEL, Tata Motors, Ranbaxy
Price trends in non-precious metals for instance, are driven largely by global supply and demand
Nifty, Bank Nifty, NTPC, HCL Tech & Bharti Airtel
Technically speaking, the Nifty and Bank Nifty both appear to have broken down
Nifty, Bank Nifty, BHEL, Hindalco & Lupin