Funds that will give better returns than FDs; Why cement could be a good thematic bet

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Short-term debt funds, dynamic bond funds can give more returns than FDs Post RBI move, short-term deb and dynamic funds are relatively attractive vis-à-vis rates on FDs and would attract lower taxation if held for 3 years. This bull market has legs, but time is ripe for some correction Short-term traders should trail their long bets at 9,150 and stay away from the market, if it falls further. Nifty's major support continues to be at 9,000. Which stocks dazzled & which ones fizzled out on Dalal Street The last two trading sessions wiped off some of the gains amid adverse global cues such as the US missile attack on Syria and Fed signal to tighten faster.

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Market Watch 8 Apr | 03:38PM| SENSEX NIFTY USD/INR GOLD 29706.61 ↓-220.73 9198.30 ↓-63.65 64.28 ↓-0.25 28672.00 ↓-49.00

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Will poor monsoon halt market rally? GST, FIIs may still lift D-Street higher Besides affecting rural economy-linked stocks such as FMCG, a bad monsoon can also affect the broader market by slowing down institutional flows. Iran said to cut benefits on oil sales to Indian state refiners India is using the supply glut to put pressure on Tehran for securing development rights to the Farzad-B gas field in the Persian Gulf. Cement could be a good thematic bet, sees early signs of a growth Construction activity is increasing in the country owing to a boost from infrastructure development and the government's efforts to boost the economy. Most sensex scrips yet to reach previous highs Ten stocks in the sensex -including heavyweights such as HDFC Bank, RIL, ITC, SBI and L&T, which have a combined weightage of 47.14% on the index, are pushing the benchmark to higher levels, data showed. India Inc may need to pay more for short-term credit Mumbai's money market, too, showed that rates were headed north, with overnight borrowing costs reacting to the central bank's commentary that inflation management would be its priority.

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