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Equity analysis involves a lot of technical and in-depth analysis of the expected behaviour of the risk and returns with respect to a security. An individual investor may undertake th..

Mutual funds have been disappointed over the last few years as there has been little respite in the Budget. Following measures are there on markets wish list this time : 1. While ELSS..

The ECB meeting is not so much about policy as that seems set for the coming months. Instead, the focus is on the strategic review that is being launched. Most discussions are on how th..

The Indian government has imposed an anti-dumping duty (ADD) on CPVC resin/compound imports from China and Korea for a period of five years (valid up to February 2025). The quantum of d..

I spent last few days in the hills of Uttarakhand for vacation. One is suddenly reminded of the fact that there are roads where cars are not engaged in battles and where people still ha..

India’s current account deficit narrowed to 0.9% of GDP (USD 6.3 bn) in Q2 FY20 from 2.9% of GDP (USD 19.1 bn) in Q2 FY19. After netting out capital account flows, the accompanyin..

India’s trade deficit expanded to US$ 15.2bn in Jan’20 from US$ 11.3bn as exports fell at a faster pace than imports. Some improvement in domestic demand is also seen with n..

India’s trade deficit in Oct’19 remained steady at US$ 11.1bn versus US$ 10.9bn in Sep’19. Exports fell by (-) 1.1%. Pharma, gems & jewellery and engineering goods..

Let us today discuss about ‘Swaps’ in finance. Swaps are simply financial agreements to exchange cash flows. These are simply private arrangements between parties to exchang..

  MSCI indices are widely used as the benchmark for global equity portfolios. Various investment products like index funds and exchange traded funds (ETFs) follow these indices. T..