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Devangshu Datta
Devangshu Datta
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.
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Services growth under par
Unless June growth is very high, current quarter won't be great
PSU stocks are best avoided
The basic problem lies with the promoter. Governments tend to be bad at running businesses
Today's picks: From IHFL to Infosys, hot stocks to watch on Tuesday
Nifty, Bank Nifty, Bharti Infratel, Indiabulls Housing Finance and Infosys
 "Today's picks: From IHFL to Infosys, hot stocks to watch on Tuesday")
Nifty may trend down as market braces for a hawkish Monetary Policy Review
The Nifty has etched out three falling tops in succession though support is well above the index's 200-day moving average (200-DMA)
 "Nifty may trend down as market braces for a hawkish Monetary Policy Review")
Why inclusion of mainland China stocks in MSCI indices isn't good for India
About $140 bn is invested in Indian stocks by FPIs tracking the MSCI EM Index. With China's inclusion, this could decline
 "Why inclusion of mainland China stocks in MSCI indices isn't good for India")
The crude oil conundrum
Investments may flow into exploration, and there may be greater emphasis on renewables
From challenges of sensitising AI to issues of security, privacy and ethics
As AI becomes an increasingly important component in every sphere of life, machine ethics is also becoming an increasingly important field of research.
 "From challenges of sensitising AI to issues of security, privacy and ethics")
CHESS#1305
Magnus Carlsen has started the Altibox Norway Super GM in good form with two wins in the first three rounds.
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Options an optimal way to handle poll-like scenarios
A strangle is a put below the spot price and a call above the spot. It is less expensive than a straddle, but it will not deliver profit unless there is a large movement
A great month for the Nifty
The next fortnight will see newsflow in the run up to the Karnataka Assembly elections and that could mean wide swings
 "A great month for the Nifty")
IT and pharma start to catch up
A falling rupee will improve valuations of these sectors
DNA: Between crime busting and privacy
India has a proposal that would make it mandatory for anybody making a police complaint to provide a DNA sample
CHESS#1300
R Praggnanandhaa scored his second GM norm at the Heraklion Fischer Memorial
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Today's picks
Nifty, Bank Nifty, Hindalco, GAIL, Hindustan Unilever
Today's picks: From Tata Steel to HPCL, stocks to watch on Wednesday
Nifty, Bank Nifty, Hero MotoCorp, Tata Steel and HPCL
 "Today's picks: From Tata Steel to HPCL, stocks to watch on Wednesday")
Beating Nifty returns is pretty easy
While the information flow asymmetries last, the outperformance of active funds will also last, regardless of the representative nature of the benchmark or otherwise
Today's picks: From M&M to Zee Entertainment, stocks to watch on Tuesday
Nifty, Bank Nifty, Zee Entertainment, Mahindra & Mahindra, Titan
There are fair chances that Nifty will bounce till around 10,600 mark
The Nifty has pulled back above the 200-Day Moving Average (200-DMA) and it has successively tested higher resistance
Today's picks: From Hindalco to Lupin, hot stocks to watch on Friday
Nifty, Bank Nifty, Hindalco, Lupin
Today's picks: From NTPC to Tata Motors, hot stocks to watch on Thursday
Nifty, Bank Nifty, NTPC, Tata Motors and Indian Oil Corporation