How to exploit market prejudices to create wealth

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How to exploit market prejudices to create wealth Bakshi says moated businesses carry very low risk of permanent loss of capital. Why our fund managers would never own up to error like Buffett It is hard to imagine an Indian fund manager doing what Warren Buffett did on February 25. How the valuation landscape has changed on D-Street The index comprising smallcap stocks is down 31 per cent from its lifetime high. Election, earnings, capex: Ridham Desai's top bets Post elections, companies are likely to start spending capital to create new capacity.

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Sensex near record high, but this rally has new leaders in forefront While some analysts say the risk-reward us turning favourable, others don't feel the same way. Stocks upbeat, but Kotak's Prasad turns contrarian; here's why Kotak's view is contrarian to most market voices in the recent times, which are optimistic. 10 stocks where $5.3 tn Vanguard Group just picked up stake The group is betting on select companies in chemical, footwear, IT, retail and banking space. Video: How Indian MFs survived debt minefield ETMarkets Exclusive: The IL&FS default and debt crises in some of India's leading companies may have created a crisis of confidence in the debt market, but top leaders of the domestic mutual fund industry say they remain largely unscathed. Nimesh Shah, CEO and MD of ICICI Pru AMC, tells the inside story in a free-wheeling chat with Bijoy Sankar Saikia, Editor, ETMarkets.com. Excerpts.

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US-China trade deal holds key to higher oil prices March production figures mean Saudi would be voluntarily cutting output by more than 500,000 bpd below its pledged production level. Paathshala: Basics of farm futures You can roll over your position or square it off before the tender period begins.

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RERA in, but website lacks many details Finding information on the site and navigating it also complex, unlike the portals of other states.

GST Council to consider implementation of lower GST rates for realty sector The meeting is likely to deliberate only the transition provision and related issues for the implementation of lower GST rates for the real estate sector.

Realty hot spot series: South Mumbai offers premium residential homes South Mumbai offers high-end homes as well as key amenities like schools, hospitals and markets.

Co-living spaces are the next big trend among working millenials in Bengaluru Students and young professionals are escaping moody landlords and taking refuge in co-living spaces.

MMR, NCR lead affordable housing in last 5 years: Report Both the regions contributed 55% share of the overall new budget housing supply between 2014 and 2018.

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Views and Recommendations

Buy Axis Bank, target Rs 875: Motilal Oswal Securities 20 March, 2019, 11:28 AM IST Buy Axis Bank at a price target of Rs 875. Buy Buy Century Textiles & Industries, target Rs 954: Yes Securities 20 March, 2019, 11:16 AM IST Buy Century Textiles & Industries at a price target of Rs 954 and a stop loss at Rs 881. Buy Buy ITC, target Rs 305: Yes Securities 20 March, 2019, 11:16 AM IST Buy ITC at a price target of Rs 305 and a stop loss at Rs 290. Buy Buy Larsen & Toubro, target Rs 1,655: Sharekhan by BNP Paribas 20 March, 2019, 11:14 AM IST Buy Larsen & Toubro at a price target of Rs 1,655. Buy

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