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13th May, 2013 : April deficit shocks, mkt shivers

After hitting a new calendar year high and surging past the 6100 mark in Saturday’s special trading session, profit-booking gripped the Nifty. It fell sharply in trade today registering its biggest intra-day percentage fall since May 8, 2012. Higher-than expected trade deficit numbers for April was all that the markets needed to free fall – …

3rd May, 2013 : Hawkish RBI; bearish market

We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope — Martin Luther King, Jr. Some disappointment was always on the cards especially after the RBI released its Macroeconomic  and Monetary Developments report in 2012-13. Friday turned out to be more of a damp squib with the Reserve Bank of India turning out a token …

12th April, 2013 : Market echoes Infy woes

What a dreadful day for the market in general and Infosys in particular! The Indian equity indices ended with deep cuts on Friday as sentiment got hit post disappointing quarterly earning announced by Infosys. The stock plunged over 25% in a single trading session registering its biggest single day fall since April 2003. After an …