Stock prices of companies which announced open offer have seen sharp appreciation in the recent past. A study of around 30 companies that announced open offer so far this year, reveal that share prices of over 90% of the companies rose significantly between the announcement date of the op…

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Even as the recent few days have been negative for global and Indian stock markets, Monday saw a sudden respite as Wall Street rallied about 2.5% led by stocks of the financial sectors, which rose by more than 6%. The reason: famous analyst Meredith Whitney who turned bullish on Goldman …

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With government along with the key-cabinet ministers in place, equity markets might continue their winning rally in the coming week. However, with weak cues from the global markets and profit-booking by the investors, domestic market might remain volatile, as expiry of future and option f…

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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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