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It was Inevitable !…The White House sheds off White Domination…Afro American,Barack Obama ,will become the 44th US President

On this Super Tuesday in USA ( We’re into Wednesday here in India), Barack Obama has won the US Presidential Election quite comfortably…the electoral votes were 338 in his favour  and 156 for Opponent,Mcgain with results of Four states yet to come in at 11.30 am Indian Time…270 Votes were required for a majority There …

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Conspiracy of Silence : The Officially sanctioned loot of Rs 60000 crs in the Telecom Sector !

It is chiefly for Virendra Kapoor’s ‘Inside Story’ column that I read Mumbai’s revived afternoon paper ” Afternoon Despatch & Courier”  His Column in yesterday’s edition (sorry no weblink is available) is titled ‘A conspiracy of silence’ This is a shocking gist of what he highlights of the recent Telecom Policy to sell additional spectrum, …

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British Bank,Barclays says ‘No’ to it’s own Government but ‘Yes’ to Middle East Sovereign Funds for Equity Capital Infusion!

Just wondering ! Is it unpatriotic to seek Equity Capital Infusion from Ruler and Sovereign Funds of Abu Dhabi and Qatar and refuse help from your Own Government ? Britain’s second biggest bank,Barclays is doing just this…It has turned down the UK Government for Funds Injection but is now set to dilute shareholding where Gulf Investors will …

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Scary October 2008…Sensex Oct 1:13056….Oct 27: Down 41% to an intra-day low of 7697….Oct 31: Bounce back 27% to close at 9788 in just three trading days…..so is the worst over ?

This week began with the Sensex recording an intra-day low of 7697 on Monday and it has closed up 27% from this low  to illuminate this Diwali week by a bounce back of 2091 points October 2008 itself has been a very scary month…The Month began on October 1,2008 with the Sensex closing at it’s highest for the month…13056…It’s …

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Happy Diwali ?….rather it’s a Hapless Diwali…Even Diwali Gifts are being rotated more than before !

It’s certainly going to be a Hapless Diwali….Yet hang in there….Keep the Faith….Pray the next Samvat Year 2065 brings  back the Smiles and Cheers for all of us A Diwali Gift given to a Broker was passed on by him to his CA…who switched visiting cards and passed it on to another…and within two days …

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Diamond Industry Devastated by Short Term US Dollar Rise

Last night,I caught up with the Chairman of one of India’s leading Diamond Companies….and he is worried about the further fate of the US $ inside a year from now ! The Diamond Industry is an export oriented and value added one…..Roughs are imported…polished and exported….The Imports were left unhedged but exports were hedged as Dollar …

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