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March 2009

BBC broadcasts two Interesting Talks with Two Interesting Women…Sherron Watkins and Anousheh Ansari

Sherron Watkins and Anousheh Ansari…Two very Enterprising and Courageous Women Yesterday,BBC had them on their Channel…and I was a keen viewer Sherron Watkins was on HardTalk…She was the Vice President of Enron and in 2001/2 had sent a very detailed email to her Boss, Kenneth Lay,detailing the Accounting Frauds in Enron and warned that Enron would …

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Sensex moves smartly near 25% from just above 8k to near 10k in March 2009..Is this sustainable ?

In thirteen trading days from an intraday low of 8047 on March 6,2009,the Sensex is once again kissing 10000….moving up near 25% Getting a lot of calls…basically to make some sense of this rally Is this the beginning of the recovery and have we seen the Bottom of 8000 for the Sensex and the October 27,2008 …

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Jai Ho ! Tata….Rs One Lakh People’s Car…. NANO Car Booking Announced

Jai Ho ! Tatas ! The eagerly awaited booking for the Tata NANO Car…the Rs One Lakh Car…The People’s car…has just been announced this late afternoon…..Booking opens on April 9,2009 and will close on April 25,2009 You can access their website for more details Ratan Tata appeared greatly relieved at the Press Conference….gave several light hearted comments…on …

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Ongoing Akruti Squeeze Fiasco reflects all that’s wrong in our Stock Markets !

The Folly of allowing a Real Estate Company like Akruti trade in the F & O Segment despite a low floating stock of under 2% is now being realised….The Share Price has crossed Rs 2200 !….Nothing to do with Fundamentals though !  I have covered Akruti in earlier Blogs on August 27,2008 and November 8,2008 …

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A Yellow Broking House Screams Yellow on using P/E and P/BV Valuation Metrics to make Macro Valuation Calls !..Absurd and Rubbish they say ! Not really, we say !

There’s this Yellow Coloured Broking House,that’s been screaming Yellow ! for some time Now…Last Week they used Slumdog Millionaire Analogy and Two days ago they have slammed Valuation Metrics of P/E and P/BV to value our Stock Markets !…This House continues to court controversies and it’s head SS continues to confront SEBI !…. Atleast I …

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Inflation at Record Low of just 0.44%….Good or Bad !?

The Common Man should be happy that Inflation is just announced at a record low of just 0.44%….but he’s not !….Where have consumer retail prices come down really ?…Food Costs are yet high It’s the base effect working…We’re coming from High Inflation rates of over 10%  in the second half of 2008 when Oil had rushed to …

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