Small retail investors are to blame themselves. Absolutely no advise seems to keep them on alert. No wonder they keep loosing money in the equity market. Why is that in every bad market, they get stuck with stocks – the value of which keeps eroding by the day....

Hemant Mishra, Head, Global Markets, Standard Chartered Bank said I expect a test of the 7.70% that we breached because of two reasons. Ashish Parthasarthy, Head of Treasury, HDFC Bank believes yields will come down significantly as banks themselves were picking up deposits at much higher rates because of the tightness....

At 12:15 pm, Larsen and Toubro was quoting at Rs 902, down Rs 101.65, or 10.13%. It has touched an intraday high of Rs 1,000 and an intraday low of Rs 900.10. The company has announced its second quarter numbers. It has posted 32.47% growth in its net profit of Rs 461 crore as against Rs 348 in same quarter of last year....

Neppolian Pillai of Modern Share & Stockbrokers feels the markets are still not out of the woods and the bounceback rally was on the cards. ...

Rajen Shah, CIO, Angel Broking is bullish on Reliance Communications, while he opines to stay away from ICICI bank for the time being. Meanwhile, Vijay Bhambwani of Bsplindia.com is positive on Relcomm but is neutral about L&T....

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Paul Krugman said that the present bailout plan is much better. He feels that this plan actually addresses the critical problem of inadequate capital at the banks and the need for guarantees to calm the markets down. ...

Is a function of Govt to run MKT or do development? Govt is trying to safe gurd interested parties & political leader those are cought in BEAR mkt wrong step to use the hard earn money of TAX payer....

considering economic growth slow down, market defiantly go down FFI will remain on sell side till December Third quarter result will be well below the expectation which will drag market down Jan 2009 low will be the bottom of markets per my calculation sensex will be bottom out between 7000 and 7500 in jan 2009Index PE will be advice all retail investor to stay away from market till jan 2009one will get RIL and infy in three digit by that time I am sitting on 98 % case since jan 2008 I also advice my friends at that time, if you invest your money at this time in any class of asset, you are going to loose. Today it proved right Real estate, stock and gold all are down from there January high comparatively gold out performed other class of assets. So please keep case with you be ready to buy at index 7000 in Jan...

8900 or may be 8400 is possible. Beware...

since brokerages r bullish on rcom, being bearish on rcom atleast till rs180 n then 140 looks better! the way bulls enjoyed last couple of yers, bears too should enjoy the show! - is in`t? dont forget that rcom is rs5 face value!- tks n regds - gupta....

When everybody expects then it does not happens. We will see...

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8800 IS THE TECHNICAL TRGT.FOR THE SENEX AND BELOW 10000 IN TWO TRADING SESSION WHOLE OCTOBER IS FAR AWAY....