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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.
Nifty, Bank Nifty, ONGC, Tech Mahindra and Larsen & Toubro
Nifty,Bank Nifty ,Adani Ports, Ambuja Cements , ITC
Nifty, Bank nifty, bharti airtel, UPL,Hindustan Unilever
During decades of protectionism via placement of very high customs duties on all sorts of goods, India's domestic industries all turned into monopolies producing shoddy, over-priced goods
India's domestic economy could also suffer some ill-effects without necessarily triggering retaliation via higher tariff barriers against Indian goods
A lot of small-cap action has been driven by retail investors
Nifty, Bank Nifty, HCL Technologies, Hindalco, UPL
The long-term trend should still be counted as bullish. But the intermediate trend maybe negative
Equity earnings normally grow at a premium over nominal GDP growth
Nifty: Stop-long positions at 10,270. Stop-short positions at 10,410. Big moves could go till 10,450, 10,220
Nifty, Bank Nifty, Adani Ports, Tata Steel, Indian Oil Corp
Food inflation softened, but higher crude prices almost balanced that out. Bond yields have already moved up, while poor balance sheets impede banks' ability to lend
So far, domestic institutions have been net buyers. But if there are redemption pressures, this could change
The National Blind Championships has gotten underway, thanks to crowd-sourcing
The thrust of the Budget is being seen as broadly populist but positive. This could mean a great deal of activity in the bond markets if it takes off
Nifty, Bank Nifty, Reliance Industries, HDFC and Tata Steel
If the BJP is not confident about its re-election prospects, it's more likely to push things in a hurry
If it maintains fiscal prudence, the bond market could turn bullish
Ten rounds into the Tata Steel, there is a three-way tie at the top in the Masters
Nifty, Bank Nifty, Tech Mahindra, Indiabulls Housing Finance, HPCL