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Why gold prices tanking to 2-yr low is good for equities, bonds
Gold prices falling are an indication of stability in currency markets and inflation expectations. The fact that risk aversion is going out of the market is highly positive for equities. The fact that risk appetite is back globally will sink into Indian markets at some point of time or the other. #HowThisWorks #Gold #Bonds #equities #yellow mettal
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RBI Policy impact: No fireworks for markets this Diwali
The markets have nothing to cheer about going forward and will continue to languish until the beginning of 2013 where expectations of rate cuts will start getting priced in to equity and bond levels. #Diwali #Bonds #equity markets #MonetaryPolicy
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Will Hindalco and Tata Steel lead a revival of corp bond mkt?
The fact that these two companies could place debt at seemingly fine levels at a time when FIIs are cooling towards Indian bonds has woken up a dormant corporate bond market from its slumber. #Business/Finance #HowThisWorks #Debt #Corporate bond #Government debt
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The euro debt crisis isn't over; it's the ECB opening the taps
Yields on eurozone debt have fallen, but don't assume that the crisis is abating. This is just the result of the ECB's liquidity boosting activities. #Eurozone crisis #Bond yields #ECB #NotJobsButPassion
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The odds are even that Indian markets will do better in 2012
The Indian markets underperformed in 2011, and the mood could turn cautiously positive in 2012. #Sensex #nifty #T-bonds #Market View #NotJobsButPassion
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RBI's purchase of govt bonds to ease liquidity is harming economy
The RBI should also look at other means of easing system liquidity if it does not want to use the cash reserve ratio.Implied deficit financing sends out completely wrong signals to the markets. #HowThisWorks #RBI #Monetary policy #Bonds #deficit financing #NotJobsButPassion
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This market rally will have legs and for many reasons
The rally in stocks, bonds and currencies is the result of short-covering, relief and also fundamentals. It may have some stamina. #Rupee #stocks #Bonds #MarketWatch #MarketMoves #NotJobsButPassion
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Global cues are turning positive; now we need good news here
Global signals are tilting towards more positive than negatives in the short-term. This should keep the bulls reasonably happy for a while #Angela Merkel #stocks #US Fed #Bonds #MarketWatch #BoE #Sovereign wealth fund #Slovakia #Market Watch #NotJobsButPassion
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Only result of US Fed's 'Twist' will be a sprained ankle
The US Fed has tried every trick in the book and outside it to dig the US economy out of the ditch. Nothing is working. It's latest Twist is unlikely to fare any better. #ToTheContrary #US Fed #treasury bonds #FOMC
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Debt is no longer in fashion so go and buy bonds
The deal to prevent a US debt default shows the damage high debts can do. Governments are now wary of raising debts too high. In India, too, debt is a concern. This means bond prices will rise as government starts reining in debt. #Inflation #Finance #RBI #Debt #Debt crisis #SmartMoney #GOI Bonds #Bond market