Goldman Sachs issued a report in 2003 predicting that India’s economy will be the world’s third largest by 2035. The report cited expected annual growth rates of 5.3% to 6.1%.Though it has been a bumpy ride as of late, India has the potential to fulfill these optimistic promises. Unfortunately, I’m about as confident in “potential” macroeconomic projections as I am in my own ability to read the future. After all, questions about economic reform, infrastructure, and education must be addressed first.
But if these projections are even close, the Indian stock market will show you the money.
China vs. India: showdown of the 21st century
The real question is: How much of these two looming giants should you have? Both are growing at accelerated rates, so it’s not a simple decision. You really need both — a good piece of China will pay off over the next few decades.
That said, I look to India to exploit an edge: its commitment ...
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Where are the Markets headed at this point?From: stocks.blogs201.info
Post Date: 2008-09-17 23:44:19
Mr Kenneth Andrade, Vice-President of Equity at IDFC Mutual Fund, having over 14 years of experience in equity research and fund management, spoke to Business Line about the mutual fund scenario in the country.
Infrastructure Development Finance Co (IDFC) took over Standard Chartered?s mutual fund business in India in March. Currently, the fund house manages assets under management to the tune of Rs 12,255 crore.
What do you have to say about markets at this point?
In the current m...
more Sensex get screwed so regularly!From: stocks.blogs201.info
Post Date: 2008-09-14 23:36:20
retweeting @ manuscrypts
with a name like that, its no wonder that the sensex gets screwed regularly problem is I do too, by association!
Sensex get screwed so regularly! - Ranjan Varma ...
more Is the Stock Market for you?From: stocks.blogs201.info
Post Date: 2008-09-12 23:27:42
Investing in the equity market directly is exciting and rewarding over a long period.
But the volatility and the information overload make it a very difficult task.
It is important to understand that everyone has different financial goals and risk appetite. So the first step would be to be aware of your own financial goals and your risk profile before you take a d ip into the Stock Markets!
Is the Stock Market for you? - Ranjan Varma ...
more Guidelines for the Power Sector in IndiaFrom: stocks.blogs201.info
Post Date: 2008-09-11 03:28:56
CERC has issued draft guidelines for tariffs for the period 2009-14. The proposed guidelines has retained the 14% ROE for tariff fixation. However, it has proposed to link incentives based on plant availability as against the earlier practice of incentive based on PLF. There has been change in depreciation charges which is aimed at avoiding front-loading of tariffs.
Fuel efficiency norms tightened. If implemented, may reduce fuel cost savings for generators like NTPC
The new guidelines ...
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