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Panel on Black money presents report, silent on estimates, suggest steps

The government came out with a 66-page report elaborating ways to forbid generation of illicit funds. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) panel on black money submitted...

August 23, 2012

Government’s clearance to 10.82 percent disinvestment of stake in SAIL

The government has approved 10.82 % disinvestment of its hold in Steel Authority of India (SAIL). The SAIL public offer has got the clearance of the Cabinet Committee...

July 22, 2012

Need to educate public about nature of gold investments: RBI Deputy Governor

Reserve Bank deputy governor KC Chakrabarty held that: In order to bring down the high import of gold, RBI considers educating and disseminating awareness in the people about...

June 30, 2012

RBI announces measures to revive Rupee

The Reserve Bank of India announced a number of steps, to aid revive the currency and the economy The measures include increasing limits for external commercial borrowings and...

June 28, 2012

Government to introduce financial literacy in school education

  The government plans to launch financial literacy in the school curriculum very soon. The knowledge of Financial & Capital markets will be disseminated in the form of...

June 7, 2012

Indian Companies can now acquire assets abroad

Recently the cabinet approved a policy to enable profit making state-run firms to acquire assets oversees. The new policy also seeks to enhance the power of Maharatna and...

December 28, 2011

Boom

A bull market is a term used to describe a condition in the financial market characterized by increased activity, rising prices, and a higher volume of business. It...

November 23, 2010

Bear Trap

In the world of stock markets, investors are constantly searching for signals that can help them make informed decisions. However, sometimes the markets can play tricks on even...

November 21, 2010

American Option

American options are a type of financial option that gives the holder the right to exercise the option at any time prior to expiration. Unlike European options, which...

November 19, 2010

Allotment Letter : Meaning in terms of Investment Markets

When a company issues shares, debentures or other securities, it issues allotment letters to its investors. These letters are issued to applicants who have subscribed for such securities...

November 19, 2010

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