Petkovic leads Sharapova a merry dance
Former world number one Maria Sharapova suffered a shock fourth round defeat at the Australian Open on Sunday, bundled out 6-2 6-3 by bottom-wiggling German Andrea Petkovic.
Further weakness below 18779: Hitendra Vasudeo
The bulls managed to hold the fall on the support of 200-day averages and need to remain above 18779 in order to stage a near term pullback.
Facebook film 'complete fiction' says former president
Former Facebook president Sean Parker enjoyed the movie 'The Social Network' in which he is played by Justin Timberlake, but called the plot 'complete fiction'.
Some Himalayan glaciers advance, despite warming
Some Himalayan glaciers are advancing despite an overall retreat, according to a study on Sunday that is a step towards understanding how climate change affects vital river flows from China to India.
Natalie Portman romantic comedy leads box office
Natalie Portman, already riding high during awards season with "Black Swan," took the No 1 spot at the North American box office on Sunday for the first time in five years with her romantic comedy debut.
Debt limit hike must be tied to cuts: US House leader
US House of Representatives Majority Leader Eric Cantor said on Sunday his fellow Republicans would not vote to increase the US debt limit unless it was coupled with spending cuts and reforms.
India comes top in global consumer confidence survey
Consumers in most countries globally look set to keep a tight grip on spending in coming months as they worry about job security and rising inflation, a survey by the Nielsen Company showed on Sunday.
Nadal faces biggest test yet against Cilic
Rafa Nadal, aiming for a fourth consecutive grand slam at Melbourne Park, faces his toughest challenge so far on Monday when he takes on Croatia's Marin Cilic in the fourth round of the Australian Open.
German govt to deliver EU package soon: FM
Germany's conservative coalition government wants to deliver a comprehensive package soon to strengthen the European rescue fund, the country's Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble was quoted as saying on Sunday.
Manchester United deny holding sale talks with Qatar
English Premier League leaders Manchester United said on Sunday they were not for sale after the Sunday Times reported that Qatar Holding had held talks about a 1.5-billion-pound (USD 2.39-billion) takeover.
Kaymer replaces Woods as world number two with win
German golfer Martin Kaymer leapfrogged Tiger Woods to become the world number two when he stormed his way to an eight-shot victory in the Abu Dhabi Championship on Sunday.
Art lovers queue through night for glimpse of Monet
Thousands of art lovers queued in freezing temperatures on Saturday night for a final glimpse of a major retrospective on French Impressionist Claude Monet, after Paris' Grand Palais opened round the clock to cope with demand.
Former BP CEO in talks over Glencore role
Tony Hayward, the former head of BP who was reviled in the United States for his handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, is in talks to join the board of commodities group Glencore, the Sunday Times reported.
Stocks in news: DCB, Tech Mah, ICICI Bank, SBI, RIL, ONGC
DCB | Nalco | Jyoti Structures | Kotak Mahindra Bank | Bharat Forge | Godrej Consumer | Royal Orchid | Tech Mahindra | ICICI Bank | SBI | Chambal Fertiliser | Tata Steel | RIL and ONGC are stocks, which are in the news today.
Ganeshaspeaks: Market prediction for Jan 24
Ganesha advises you to compare the next prediction with the prediction of the previous time slot.
Buy on dips until 5625: Gaba
From a trading point of view I would buy dips until 5625 for a target of 5800.
Nifty has resistance at 5733-5836: Gaba
The support for the Nifty is at 5670-5625 and resistance at 5733-5800-5836.
FIIs net sell Rs 922 cr in Index Futures on Fri
Nifty Open Interest PCR was down at 0.89 from 0.91. Nifty January 5600 Put added 10.7 lakh shares in OI while Nifty January 5700 Call added 9.8 lakh shares in OI. Market-wide rollover was at 22% and Nifty rollover at 17%.
Nifty likely to witness range of 5750-5650: Bhambwani
The coming session is likely to witness a range of 5750 on advances. Support is likely at the 5650. The bullish pivot for the session is likely at the 5700 levels and the bearish pivot at the 5690 levels.
10-year yield seen between 8.16- 8.18%: Prabhu
The RBI infused Rs 1,14,000 cr on Friday indicating sustained liquidity pressure. With a slight change in inflation outlook, the market now expects RBI to hike repo rates by 25 bps in the Credit Policy tomorrow. The 10-year yield is seen between 8.16- 8.18%, says Suresh Prabhu, Money Market Analyst.
Rupee likely to remain marginally firm: Sharma
The rupee is likely to be marginally firm on the dollar's weakness globally, says Subramaniam Sharma, Greenback Forex.
F&O cues: Total Nifty futures up Rs 1060 cr
F&O cues: Total Nifty futures up Rs 1060 crore and Options up Rs 894 crore.
Crude trades above USD 89/bbl
Nymex crude was trading above USD 89/barrel today. Crude had lost 2.7% last week. Brent crude was close to USD 98/barrel on the back of higher euro & tight North Sea supplies.
FIIs net sell Rs 368 cr in equities on Jan 21 (prov)
FIIs were net sellers to the tune of Rs 922 crore in Index Futures and net sellers of Rs 11 crore in Index Options on January 21 while they were net buyers of Rs 227 crore in Stock Futures.
