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Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Boom time for real estate, but is a bubble building?

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Boom time for real estate, but is a bubble building?

In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Coal India’s halo, IRCTC ready to go full steam ahead, many shades of GDP print, rate hikes on RBI table and more

Russia’s oil ban will only lead to new trading partners, Russia will go laughing to the bank 

BUSINESS

Russia’s oil ban will only lead to new trading partners, Russia will go laughing to the bank 

The European Union will be paying through their nose to replace Russian oil, adding to their economic problems. Eurozone’s inflation is the highest since the creation of the Euro and the housing market all over Europe is slowing down rapidly. 

Guru Speak | Amrita Mashar: View from a proprietary trading desk

BUSINESS

Guru Speak | Amrita Mashar: View from a proprietary trading desk

This Ahmedabad-based proprietary trader focuses on creating a steady ROI (Return on Investment) and protection of capital. She started trading in commodities and now dabbles in equity indices

Strategy Lab | Here's how a Nifty Bees scaling strategy performs 

BUSINESS

Strategy Lab | Here's how a Nifty Bees scaling strategy performs 

Two types of strategy, both based on rupee cost averaging, are tested 

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Bear Bottom

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Bear Bottom

In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Modi govt turns 8, Zomato’s stock appeal, the dark side of Russia sanctions, windfall from stock rout and more

Hang Seng China Metaverse index a haven for Chinese tech stocks

BUSINESS

Hang Seng China Metaverse index a haven for Chinese tech stocks

Launching an index is a precursor to launching an exchange traded fund that will feature the top  Chinese tech companies fleeing the US exchanges

Lessons to learn from MCX's 'Sikkim Traders' 

BUSINESS

Lessons to learn from MCX's 'Sikkim Traders' 

Unless we bring down the cost of trading, traders would use loopholes to exploit the situation 

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Markets fret at growth risks, but is bearishness overdone?

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Markets fret at growth risks, but is bearishness overdone?

In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: IIFL Wealth makes a point, luggage makers stock it up, real estate and Metaverse and much more

GuruSpeak | Saketh Ramakrishna: A young trader who struck gold in trading options

BUSINESS

GuruSpeak | Saketh Ramakrishna: A young trader who struck gold in trading options

Starting very young gave this trader a headstart, to find his niche in trading through a trial and error process most traders follow

Understanding the equity market's structural weaknesses

BUSINESS

Understanding the equity market's structural weaknesses

While the benchmark indices have fallen by around 15 percent, there is carnage in the rest of the market 

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Cryptos are jumping from one crisis to another

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Cryptos are jumping from one crisis to another

In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Metal rollercoaster, FM’s rescue act, what OECD pointers say, and more

How retail participation is cushioning the market fall 

BUSINESS

How retail participation is cushioning the market fall 

If, despite all the FII selling, the fall in the Indian equity market has been restricted, one can only imagine what will happen when foreign investors come back 

Stricter punishment is the only way to prevent front running 

BUSINESS

Stricter punishment is the only way to prevent front running 

Unless the cost of chasing greed is made prohibitive such cases of front-running, market manipulation and insider trading will continue.  

Here’s how buying gold on Akshaya Tritiya benefited investors 

BUSINESS

Here’s how buying gold on Akshaya Tritiya benefited investors 

Gold may not have given as high a return as equity, but gold is an asset that is a good hedge against uncertain times, like the one we are facing currently 

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Who owns India Inc?

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Who owns India Inc?

In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Double delight for AU SFB, what yen’s crash says, LIC IPO and investors, get a fix on currency trading and more

Why a truncated LIC IPO is not good news for retail investors

BUSINESS

Why a truncated LIC IPO is not good news for retail investors

The government’s inability to get its original valuation and a lower issue size raises the risk of more dilution rounds

GuruSpeak | Bhushan Kanathe : Journey of an investment banker to a full-time trader 

BUSINESS

GuruSpeak | Bhushan Kanathe : Journey of an investment banker to a full-time trader 

It’s impossible to create a system with 100 percent accuracy, but it’s easy to make money from a system with an accuracy of 60-70 percent 

How refineries survived the oil shock 

BUSINESS

How refineries survived the oil shock 

The Singapore gross refining margin has touched the $20 per barrel mark, a level last seen in 2012 

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Realty developers get a reality check

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Realty developers get a reality check

In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: ACC’s litmus test, shift + control for L&T Infotech, online grocery’s trial by fire, IT stocks fall out of favour and more

Why investors are dumping IT stocks 

BUSINESS

Why investors are dumping IT stocks 

The top Indian IT companies that have declared their results may differ in growth and margin numbers but the one thing that ties them all together is the increasing attrition rate 

GuruSpeak | Earning riches by trading simple price action

BUSINESS

GuruSpeak | Earning riches by trading simple price action

Trading primarily in weekly options of Bank Nifty, Kavita takes trades based on price actions and likes to keep her trading simple 

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Inflation woes

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Inflation woes

In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: The price sting, Ruchi Soya hungry for M&A, LIC IPO buzz grows, and much more

Why the reintroduction of the ‘Do Not Exercise’ facility is healthy for traders

BUSINESS

Why the reintroduction of the ‘Do Not Exercise’ facility is healthy for traders

The change of heart has come after a series of disastrous trades which were put up on social media platforms where retail traders lost money beyond their means because of SEBI’s rule of compulsory physical settlement. 

War and the virus have led to a spike in transport costs

BUSINESS

War and the virus have led to a spike in transport costs

The cost of shipping a container on the world’s transoceanic trade routes increased seven-fold in the 18 months following March 2020, while the cost of shipping bulk commodities spiked even more 

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