641: A morning walk down Dalal Street | Volatility to continue in near term, rally only possible if Nifty crosses 10,774
What a day for Indian markets! After a muted start we saw bulls which took control over D-Street in the second half of the trading session. The finally tally -- the S&P BSE Sensex rose 373 points to close at 35, 354 while the Nifty50 rallied 101 points to end at 10,628. The recent correction in crude oil prices and subsequent recovery in rupee has raised hope of status quo by the RBI in revie...
5m Nov 27, 2018
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640: An evening walk down Dalal Street on November 26, 2018
Shares were off to a flying start on Monday, thanks to a sharp rally among consumption names in the last couple of hours. These, combined with a positive move on the rupee helped the indices end on a strong note. The Nifty closed above 10,600-mark. Recovery in prices of crude oil too failed to have any significant impact on the market, as the commodity traded below USD 60 per barrel. Among se...
5m Nov 26, 2018
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638: Digging Deeper | Indian Elections and Spending
In this Money Control Deep Dive, we explore just how money, big money shapes the way elections are ideated and fought across party lines.
18m Nov 26, 2018
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639: Podcast | Editor's Pick of the Day - 26/11 Mumbai attacks: The cost of terror strike that rocked the nation
Large-scale terror attacks are intended to make statements. When two fuel filled passenger jets rammed into the heart of New York on September 11 in 2001, they took with them two iconic World Trade buildings and left a gaping hole in the skyline of the city and left its economic nerve-centre smarting with pain and horror. Mumbai has suffered terror attacks upon its business districts, on its r...
12m Nov 26, 2018
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637: Stock picks of the day for November 26, 2018
Kajaria Ceramics: Buy| Target: Rs. 473| Stop-Loss: Rs 426 | Upside: 5% After remaining under selling regime over the last six months form 52-weeks low of 310 levels, Kajaria Ceramics made a strong reversal trend in the recent period to trade in a positive trajectory. The stock managed to decisively breakout from its crucial resistance of 100-days EMA placed at Rs 433 levels. It took a strong ...
8m Nov 26, 2018
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636: A morning walk down Dalal Street | Nifty likely to remain weak with support placed at 10,315
A volatile week for India markets. The Nifty50 failed to hold on to 10750, 10700 as well as its 200-DMA and fell by about 1 percent for the week ended 22 November. Well, the current week is unlikely to remain clam for sure as well as F&O expiry for the month of November and big macro data i.e. GDP data for the September quarter which will be watched by investors. There is plenty of macro data...
6m Nov 26, 2018
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635: Digging Deeper - Can Zee become India’s Netflix?
Those who remember Zee television's early days will also recall the pomp that marked its launch with top stars including a very young Shah Rukh Khan making an enthusiastic appearance with his wife. This was much before the brand's burgeoning ambitions to counter Netflix in the Indian content arena. On this Moneycontrol Deep Dive podcast, we try and figure the A to Zee story of Zee Entertainme...
19m Nov 23, 2018
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634: An Evening Walk Down Dalal St, 22 Nov ‘18 | Bears Roam at the End of the Trading Week
5m Nov 22, 2018
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633: Podcast | Editor's Pick of the Day- The Dark Side of Black Friday
Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus are activists promoting Minimalism and a documentary about them on Netflix has multiple shots, real and not staged, of people stampeding through stores to get the best deals from Black Friday sales. Here is their statement on this Black Friday, "When it comes to holiday gift-giving, The Minimalists always recommend gifting thoughtful consumables, exper...
8m Nov 22, 2018
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632: Digging Deeper - Blockchain: Beyond Bitcoin
You’d think the second-most populous country in the world could easily bag second place in just about any contest. But you know it isn’t that simple, going if only by our Olympic golds. And silvers and bronzes. We do come in at a respectable second though in a couple of significant areas. One, at 3.5 million we have the world’s second largest developer community. The US has the largest with 5 ...
13m Nov 22, 2018
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631: Stock picks of the day for November 22, 2018
Nifty closed in the red for the second consecutive sessions. In its recent action the index has crossed above its 200-EMA after several days. The index also crossed above the 38.2 percent retracement level of the previous fall from 11760 to 10004. However, after rallying almost 8 percent from the recent low of 10004, the benchmark index is looking a bit tired and fallen back below both 38.2 pe...
5m Nov 22, 2018
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630: A morning walk down Dalal Street | Nifty likely to consolidate with immediate support at 10,500
It has been a roller coaster ride for investors as back-to-back sell-off is seen in Indian markets has put bears on the driving seat. The final tally on D-St – Sensex plunged 274 points to close at 35,199 while the Nifty50 ended 56 points lower at 10,600 levels. Weak global cues, as well as fall in crude oil price which is taken as a synonym for a slowdown in global growth, weighed on sentime...
5m Nov 22, 2018
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629: MC-EWDS-21112018
4m Nov 21, 2018
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628: Podcast | Editor's Pick of the Day- Carlos Ghosn: The rise and fall of auto industry's leading figure
The shares of carmakers Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi are down up to more than 10 percent over the last two days – the consequence of the arrest of the chairman, Carlos Ghosn, in Japan on Monday, November 19. This has been a huge setback for the three companies which are part of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance, which earlier this year became the largest light vehicle manufacturer in the...
7m Nov 21, 2018
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627: Stock picks of the day for November 21, 2018
Nifty closed the day down by 1 percent at 10656.20. Technically, we see a big red candle with open below yesterday’s positive close and ending the day near to its day’s low signifying the selling pressure at higher levels. Nifty had yesterday given a break out from a falling trend-line of a W pattern formed at recent swing highs of 10750 Levels. We believe the down move is a pullback to the tr...
4m Nov 21, 2018
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626: A morning walk down Dalal Street | Investors should maintain cautious stance
Weak global cues pushed the bears back in charge for D-Street. It wiped out gains made in the previous session and pushed the index below 200-DMA placed at 10752 levels. The final tally on D-Street looked like: S&P BSE Sensex plunged 300 points to close at 35,474 while the Nifty50 was down by 107 points to end at 10,656. Correction in crude oil prices and consistent appreciation in INR vs USD...
4m Nov 21, 2018
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625: Digging Deeper | Bollywood Meets Business
On November 19, ukprogressive.co.uk, an independent portal reported how ultra nationalist Jair Bolsonaro’s rise to the highest seat of power in Brazil, the most biodiverse nation on earth has cast a shadow over the first global environment conference. This underlined once again, the link between politics, ecologically irresponsible businesses and the impact the two can cumulatively have on huma...
8m Nov 20, 2018
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624: An Evening Walk Down Dalal St, 20 Nov '18 | RBI Meet Spooks the Street; Sensex Down 300 Pts
4m Nov 20, 2018
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623: Editor's Pick of the Day - Spoils shared as RBI and government call for truce
Eighty years is a long time to maintain a status quo and guard a financial institution and the cash reserves of the nation from injudicious political interference. As is common knowledge, there has been government pressure on the RBI to accede to a range of demands, provoking RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya to issue a warning in October that the undermining of the central bank's independence ...
11m Nov 20, 2018
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622: Editor's Pick- Will it be Brexit or Regrexit?
It was in the summer of 2016 that the Brexit referendum saw a 52 percent vote in favour of Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU). You’d have scarcely been able to gauge this political uncertainty if you went by that year's Bollywood blockbuster shot partially in England, Ae Dil Hai Mushkil. As is usual for Karan Johar's many protagonists, the film's characters remained oblivious to polit...
7m Nov 20, 2018
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621: Stock picks of the day for November 20, 2018
Nifty has broken out from the consolidation range of 10450-10650. It has also broken out above 10710, the intermediate top and 10755, the 200 DMA. However, there is one more resistance which is yet to be taken out is the partially filled gap left between 10755 and 10844. This gap was formed on October 4, 2018 with gap down opening. The 100 days EMA for Nifty is also coincides as a resistance at...
6m Nov 20, 2018
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620: A morning walk down Dalal Street | Nifty vulnerable to sudden bouts of volatility, stay stock specific
Strong global cues, fall in crude oil prices, as well as stable rupee, helped Ithe ndian market climbed crucial resistance levels. The final tally on D-Street – the S&P BSE Sensex climbed 300 points to close at 35,774 while for Nifty50 we saw a rally of 81 points. The index closed at 10,763. Sectorally, the S&P BSE Realty index rose 1.4 percent, followed by the BSE FMCG which gained 1.2 percen...
4m Nov 20, 2018
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619: An Evening Walk Down Dalal St, 19 Nov '18 | Strong Rupee, Fall in Crude Help Markets; Nifty Above 10,750
4m Nov 19, 2018
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618: Podcast | Deep Dive: Two years after demonetisation- Did the enthusiasm finally dwindle?
 the second anniversary of demonetisation, let us go back in time to dig up a little bit of trivia. In 1978, comedian I. S. Johar made a satirical film called Nasbandi. The film starred lookalikes of major stars and mocked the forced sterilization drive during Emergency. Not surprisingly, the film was banned after its release. Another film on Emergency was Kissa Kursi Ka, a 1977 satire by Amri...
25m Nov 19, 2018
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617: Stock picks of the day for November 19, 2018
Albeit Nifty50 appears to have registered a breakout, above its 8-day old consolidation zone between 10650-10440 levels; however, it is not looking that convincing. One prominent reason was that the breakout was on the back of negative advance-decline ratio and with a 64 point narrow range which depicted a small bullish candle on the daily chart whereas on the weekly charts, Nifty formed a ‘Ha...
5m Nov 19, 2018
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616: A morning walk down Dalal Street | Nifty must hold above 10,650 for up move towards 10,750
It was a volatile week for D-Street but bulls managed to pull the index above 10650 towards the close which is a positive sign. Lot of macro data dominated last week such as IIP, WPI which came in the beginning of the week while CPI and Trade Data came in the second half of the week. As the second quarter earnings have concluded, the focus of market will now shift to domestic and global macro...
5m Nov 19, 2018
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615: Digging Deeper | Another Kind of Star Wars - TRAI vs Star India; SC Intervention
Does technology simplify life or complicate it? How much entertainment do we need and how much should we pay for it? Just some of the pesky questions we occasionally ask ourselves when a digital overload of stimuli affords a short-lived break. In the early days of Indian television, entertainment was rationed and nobody missed a smorgasbord of content. Physically adjusting unwieldy antennae wa...
11m Nov 17, 2018
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614: An evening walk down Dalal Street for November 16, 2018
The market continued to gain momentum for second consecutive session on Friday, though it was a volatile day. The rally was driven by index heavyweights Reliance Industries and HDFC Group stocks. Positive global cues and rupee appreciation also boosted sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex rallied 196.62 points to 35,457.16 and the 50-share NSE Nifty gained 65.50 points at 10,682.20. The recover...
5m Nov 16, 2018
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611: Stock picks of the day for November 16, 2018
Maruti Suzuki : Buy | Target: Rs 7950, Stop loss: Rs 7250 Return: 6.5% The stock has been consolidating for the past five weeks and has finally broken out from a classic inverse head and shoulder pattern on the daily chart. The price outburst has been accompanied with smart uptick in traded volumes. Apart from this on the monthly chart Maruti is also forming a bullish engulfing pattern. If th...
5m Nov 16, 2018
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612: A morning walk down Dalal Street | Nifty must continue to hold above 10,550 for up move towards 10,750
A strengthening rupee also boosted sentiment on D-Street, while investors shrugged off weak sentiment coming in from lower crude oil prices. The index failed to surpass previous day highs (10,651) and consolidated for most part of the trading session, but closing above 10,600 indicated that it could rally further in coming session, experts said. The Nifty after opening flat gained momentum to...
5m Nov 16, 2018
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613: KBC Sting
Here’s what happened on the other call.
4m Nov 15, 2018
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612: The Whatsapp call
We recorded the call to understand what their modus operandi was. Listen in to avoid falling prey and losing out on money to such scamsters.
5m Nov 15, 2018
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611: Digging Deeper: Johnson & Johnson Hip Implant Saga
On July 12, 2018, Reuters reported that a Missouri jury had ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay a record-setting $4.69 billion to 22 women who had claimed the company's talc-based products including its baby powder, contained asbestos and had caused them to develop ovarian cancer. So, well, the company's skirmishes with consumers are old news, though its response to patients in India, according t...
16m Nov 15, 2018
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610: An Evening Walk Down Dalal St, 15 Nov '18 | Nifty Above 10,600; Yes Bank Down 7%
4m Nov 15, 2018
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609: Stock picks of the day for November 14, 2018
Hexaware Technologies: Buy | CMP: Rs 318.15 | Target: Rs 363 | Stop loss Rs 303 | Return 14% The stock has been consolidating after a sharp correction which means the stock is making base for the next sharp movement. On the other hand a Tweezers Bottom is visible at Rs 308 on the weekly chart of the stock which suggests a rally as long as the recent bottom remains intact. In addition, a bulli...
5m Nov 15, 2018
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607: Editor's Pick | Binny Bansal Steps Down as Flipkart Group CEO
Podcast | Pick of the day - Binny Bansal out as Flipkart Group CEO #MeToo has arrived at the Flipkart headquarters in Bengaluru. Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal has stepped down from his role of Group CEO after allegations of "serious personal misconduct" relating to a two-year-old complaint of sexual assault made by a former employee of Flipkart. What next for Flipkart? Was his exit related...
13m Nov 15, 2018
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608: A morning walk down Dalal Street | Stay long on Nifty with stop loss below 10,440
A volatile day for Indian markets in fact when we started trading it looked like bulls would take control of the market, but rise in WPI inflation data sort of dented sentiment. Not to forget CPI data which was released earlier this week signaled a cool off. IT & pharma indices witnessed selling pressure due to stronger rupee while stock-specific buying on the basis of quarter results and decl...
5m Nov 15, 2018
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606: An Evening Walk Down Dalal St, 14 Nov '18 | Sensex, Nifty End Flat amid Fall in Crude, Stronger Rupee
4m Nov 14, 2018
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605: Stock picks of the day for November 14, 2018
Titan Company: BUY | Target: Rs 968 | Stop loss: Rs 840 | Upside 8% After falling well below its 200 days exponential moving average on daily interval stock took a U turn from lower levels and once again surpassed its short and long term moving averages. This week we have observed fresh breakout into the prices above 880 levels along with large volumes which suggests that bulls are once again...
5m Nov 14, 2018
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604: A morning walk down Dalal Street | Selling pressure can drag Nifty towards crucial support at 10,440
The Nifty50 recouped morning losses and climbed 10,500-10,550 levels to close just a shade below its crucial resistance levels of 10,600 levels on Tuesday while for Sensex it reclaimed 35,000 levels. Robust IIP data for the month of September, cool off in inflation numbers as well as fall in crude oil prices added to the tailwind. Sectorally, energy, infra, metals, banks and automobiles were ...
4m Nov 14, 2018
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603: Digging Deeper | Alibaba's Singles' Day - Sales on Steroids (But Can They Last?)
You’ve heard of Flipkart’s ‘Big Billion Days.’ You sure bought a lot during Amazon’s ‘Great Indian Festival Sale.’ ‘Black Friday,’ the day after Thanksgiving Day in America, is now legendary not because of post-turkey lassitude, but the animal frenzy that is seen across retail outlets in America. It’s not an uncommon sight to see people camp out over Thanksgiving outside major retail stores to...
25m Nov 13, 2018
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602: An Evening Walk Down Dalal St, 13 Nov '18 | Bulls Stage Comeback; Nifty Adds 100 Pts
5m Nov 13, 2018
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601: Stock picks of the day for November 13, 2018
Tech Mahindra: BUY | Target: Rs 780 | Stop loss: Rs 690 | Return 8% Tech Mahindra is the best performing large cap technology stocks during the CY18 where it gained by 44 percent till date, indicating that stock is in clear uptrend. After forming multiple bottoms around 20 day SMA, Stock price has given breakout on the daily chart yesterday with higher volumes. Momentum Indictors and Oscillat...
6m Nov 13, 2018
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600: A morning walk down Dalal Street | Nifty can head towards 10,333 on break below 10,440
It was bright and sunny in the morning when Sensex rallied by nearly 200 points but bears soon took control and pushed the index lower in the second half. Last one hour of selling broke the back of the bulls and pushed the Nifty50 below 10500 levels. Towards the close: The S&P BSE Sensex ended 345 points lower at 34,812 while the Nifty50 ended 103 points lower at 10,482. Sectors which hogged ...
4m Nov 13, 2018
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599: Digging Deeper | A Cinematic Take on the World of Business: Part 2
Bazaar, a film about money, ambition, power and the stock market is out and not exactly setting the box office on fire. Here then are some alternatives for you to enjoy from the comfort of your home. On Digging Deeper, we bring to you part two of an assortment of documentary and feature films that star Business in a leading role. (For Part 1, featuring ‘Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room,’ ‘G...
18m Nov 12, 2018
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598: An Evening Walk Down Dalal St, 12 Nov '18 | Red Start to the Week; Nifty Gives Up 10,500
5m Nov 12, 2018
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597: Stock picks of the day for November 12, 2018
Glenmark Pharma: Buy| Target: Rs 705 | Stop-Loss: Rs 655 | Upside: 4% Glenmark Pharma made a strong rebound in the last one month after remaining under selling regime where it consolidated from a higher price-band of 712-705 levels towards a low of 579-574 on its three-month price chart. Taking a strong support at 570 levels, the scrip managed to decisively breakout from its long-term moving ...
6m Nov 12, 2018
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596: A morning walk down Dalal Street | Bulls will regain control if Nifty closes above 10,620
A lackluster week for Indian equity markets but bulls manage to take the lead in the holiday-shortened week. The S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.4% while the Nifty50 gained 0.3 percent for the week ended November 9. The positive takeaway was that Sensex reclaimed 35000 while the Nifty50 had a touch and go moment with 10,600. For the week, crucial support for the index is placed at 10400-10450 while on ...
5m Nov 12, 2018
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595: Digging Deeper | Name Change: The Name of the Game in Uttar Pradesh
“Ayodhya is a symbol of our aan, baan aur shaan,” said Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Mr. Adityanath recently when he announced the decision to rename Faizabad to Ayodhya. You’ve got to start with the basics – whose aan baan and shaan, Yogiji? The nation wants to know. Mughalsarai train station is now Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay station. Allahabad is Prayagraj. In 1998, he went on a renaming spre...
20m Nov 09, 2018
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594: Sensex, Nifty end lower, while midcaps outperform; Yes Bank up 5%
5m Nov 09, 2018
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