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I have an Issue…actually several…..with the SKS Microfinance Issue !….Intentions may be Noble but Actions are Profit Motivated and not singularly Selfless !

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I have two Primary Issues…and several related ones….. with this SKS Microfinance Primary Issue Microfinance Industry emerged to alleviate Poverty by providing access of basic financial services like Loans and microinsurance to the poor…..I am frowning at this attempt to commercialise this Industry through an IPO at such a High Premium I am not going to contribute […]

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Does Riding Piggy Back make Piggeries of our Stock Exchanges !? Oink ! Oink !

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Piggery : A Farm or Enclosure where Pigs are Kept …so if you ride Piggy Back on RJ,GS,JP,CLSA,CG etc,the Movers & Shakers in our Stock Markets,does that make our Stock Exchanges Piggeries ! ?….Enclosures for Thousands of Stocks that Stink !  Cheers to a Chuckle !….Oink ! Oink !

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Sesa Goa declares stellar Q1 FY 11 Results… yet many`Experts’ say ‘Sell’ or ‘Don’t Buy’ at Rs 350… Why ?

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Expected this… a fabulous Q1 FY 11 for Sesa Goa… It’s best first quarter in history.. a consolidated net Profit of Rs 1302 crs giving an EPS of over Rs 15 on an Equity of Rs 85.97 crs (FV Rs1)… this was achieved due to higher Iron Ore Prices in the Quarter and good offtake

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Should we give up on Reliance Power at Rs 177…and therefore RNRL too at Rs 45 ?

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Should we give up on Reliance Power at Rs 177 and therefore even RNRL at Rs 45 ? Heart is soft and tells me to be hopeful and have faith and be patient…and hold Head is hard and tells me that the markets are being too kind to both…rationally and logically you should sell…markets are

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‘Raajneeti’ is a wasted movie…..

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‘Raajneeti’ Many liked the movie…but not me !…Lousy….characters simply not build up properly….senseless violence…family hangups in local politics…ungripping storyline…predictable ploys….not a single powerful performance…hackneyed election speeches…bloody waste of money…Naseeruddin Shah was wasted…probably was smart and walked out of the movie in the early scenes itself !……actually a whole Star cast wasted !…..Oh! and the women always

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Amusing…Punj Lloyd…’Sell’ says one arm of a leading Broking House…’Buy’ says ‘Private Client Group’ of the same Broking House !…both on fundamental grounds and both recommendations on same day ,May 31,2010 !

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It needed a leading Broking House to liven up and entertain us and provide a chuckle while the markets swing around ! On May 31,2010 this Broking House gave a Fundamental Call Report to ‘Sell’ Punj Lloyd at Rs 137 with a down target of Rs 97 On the same day the ‘Private Client Group’ arm

Amusing…Punj Lloyd…’Sell’ says one arm of a leading Broking House…’Buy’ says ‘Private Client Group’ of the same Broking House !…both on fundamental grounds and both recommendations on same day ,May 31,2010 ! Read More »

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