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CORE PROJECTS….Crashed from Rs 250 to Rs 60 in three trading days…What did you expect ?

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I’ve been inundated with calls on Core Projects…because on October 8,2008 it was Rs 250 and today it is Rs 63…Why this Sudden Collapse ? Will it revive ? Top Broking Houses had recommended this scrip very strongly in 2007 and earlier in 2008…In fact the Aditya Birla Group, through it’s Private Equity Business,had also invested …

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Don’t Invest in Equity…Drink Some Beer Instead !

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If you purchased $1,000 of Delta Airlines stock 1 year ago, you would have $49 today.    If you purchased $1,000 of AIG stock 1 year ago, you would  have $33 today.    If you purchased $1,000 of Lehman Brothers stock 1 year  ago, you would have $0.0 today.    But, if you purchased $1,000 …

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Poddar Developers Ltd…Self Development gone awry ?

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Earlier called Wearology, and before that Monotona Exports,Poddar Developers has been a huge rollercoaster ride in the Movements of it’s Share Price on BSE in 2007 and 2008…In 2007 itself, from a low of Rs 23  it literally was pulled aggressively to an all time high of Rs 320 ….SEBI even issued a Show cause …

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ICICI Bank Jt MD ,Ms Chanda Kochhar comes on CNBC to reassure

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ICICI Bank’s Jt MD and CFO,Ms Chanda Kochhar just appeared on CNBC in a call in converstaion with the Anchors…Clearly through all her calmness and reassurances there was an underlying and urgent  plea to Depositors and Shareholders and Investors not to Panic and fall prey to the rampant rumour mongering going on With the Share Price …

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IS INDUSTRIAL RECESSION SETTING IN EVEN IN INDIA ?

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Shocking IIP Nos for August 2008 were released today.On a yoy basis the overall industrial growth is a mere 1.3 % against 10.9 %  SHOCKING IIP GROWTH FIGURES IN %  FOR AUGUST YOY Sector Growth % in August 2008 Growth % in August 2007 Overall Industrial Growth 1.3 10.9 Manufacturing 1.1 10.7 Mining 4 14.7 Capital …

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Pretty Ironic that Fed Rate is now 1.5% close to the culprit 1% some years ago

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Just look at the Irony of it all ! When the Fed rate was as low as 1% for nearly a whole Year  some years ago it had created the scenario of Wanton Mortgage Lending and Wanton Mortgage  Borrowing and had led to a Surge in House Prices When the House Asset Bubble Burst and the ugliness …

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