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Black Friday in markets: Rumours rock shares, rupee
Mumbai: Dalal Street witnessed its worst carnage in two years on Friday as equities crumpled, while the rupee hit a record new low — slipping below the psychological 62-level to the US dollar — after
In bad times, how to make money
The last few weeks have been extremely turbulent. Stock markets have been moving up and down in crazy frenzy moves, bond yields have been galloping upwards resulting in falling bond prices, precious
Sebi to take up further market reforms in Sept: Chidambaram
Finance minister P. Chidambaram on Friday said regulator Sebi is expected to announce fresh market reform measures in September, even as he favoured encouraging more people to invest in financial instruments rather than in gold.
Sebi plans extensive reforms of IPO, MF rules
Market regulator Sebi will consider wide-ranging reforms in its regulations for mutual funds and initial public offers (IPOs), including a 'safety net' guarantee and tax incentives for new investors.
Southeast is Asia’s safe haven as China, India falter
Little more than a dozen years after the region's crippling financial crisis, Southeast Asia is looking more a safe haven than a risky bet, with foreign investors souring on China and India and pouring money into markets proving resilient to the global gloom.
RIL shares up 2% despite dip in Q4 earnings
Shares of Reliance Industries rose by nearly two per cent in the morning trade on Monday despite the company's net profit slipping 21 per cent during the fourth quarter ended March 31, FY'12.
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Stock markets gear up for Akshaya Tritiya
With an aim to cash in on the investor demand for gold on auspicious occasion of Akshyaya Tritiya, the markets have lined up extended trading hours and special incentives for trade in the yellow metal
Asian shares fall on growth, euro zone debt worries
Asian shares fell for a third straight day on Wednesday as investors continued to cut back their risk exposure given uncertainty over global growth prospects and resurfacing worries about debt restruc
SEBI's income likely to drop due to slowdown in market
Market regulator SEBI expects its total income for 2012-13 fiscal at Rs 348 crore, lower than Rs 363.47 crore in the last year due to slowdown in market activities.
The total income is estimated to b
Shares of power generation firms rally despite weak market
Shares of power generation firms rallied on Wednesday following the Presidential directive to Coal India Ltd (CIL) to commit fuel to power companies.
Shares of power firms surged 3.41 per cent to 0.5
