Obama says ” Gov’t working to ease pain of joblessness” “I will not rest until all Americans who want work can,”he said. Jobless data declared today is highest in 26 years (since 1983). Unemployment rate could be much higher by next year since employers sti…

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At a time when most investors were bracing up for a sharp correction and new lows in the equity markets, the indices across the globe registered a smart recovery in the last 4-5 weeks. While a clear picture of signs of recovery is yet to emanate from most markets, this recovery has never…

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When stock markets rise, most of the retail investors regret not investing in stocks when they were down. Exactly what people felt when they saw the sensex rise 50% in less than two months to cross the 12,000 mark. Instead, when markets plunge, they get scared and sell stocks or stop inve…

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Before buying any common stock, the first step is to see how money has been most successfully made in the past,” says Philip A. Fisher, pioneer of growth investing, in his acclaimed book Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits. If we look at the recent past in light of the above statement, a…

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There are few companies available at attractive valuations and promoters of those companies are buying stocks of own ocmpanies from open market. Of the 2,023 companies which filed shareholding pattern for the quarter ended March 2009, as many as 549 companies have seen an increase in shar…

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