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THE ECONOMIC TIMES Fri, Dec 13, 2019 | 05:49 PM IST Daily Newsletter

Finance ministry unveils detailed presentation on steps taken to boost economy In a press briefing, the CEA gave a recap of the steps taken by the government to boost the economy.

Moody's cuts India's GDP growth forecast to 5.6% for 2019 It expects economic growth to pick up in 2020 and 2021 to 6.6 per cent and 6.7 per cent respectively, but sees the pa...

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Market Watch 13 Dec | 05:49PM| SENSEX NIFTY USD/INR GOLD 41009.71 ↑428.00 12086.70 ↑114.90 70.81 ↓-0.03 37641.00 ↑97.00

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Four factors behind Sensex's 428 point rally Majority of Asian peers were trading higher following positive global developments. ...

Oil hits 3-month high as trade hopes, UK election lift sentiment US West Texas Intermediate crude gained 52 cents to $59.70....

Gainers Losers 13 Dec, 2019, 05:49PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low Trident 7.50 12.44 1963295 7.8 6.75 UCO Bank 17.00 11.84 592317 18.0 16.0 Corporation Bank 25.75 8.42 312316 27.2 25.1 Union Bank of India 59.65 6.90 1338475 59.95 55.9 Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd 309.30 6.09 5412572 315.6 292.05

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QIP as backup plan for YES Bank? The lender, which is planning to raise as much as $2 billion via share sale, wants to keep options open as it negotia...

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THE ECONOMIC TIMES Fri, Dec 13, 2019 | 08:23 AM IST ET Investment Opportunities

Trying to spot the leader of next Bull Run? Here are some cues The bull market of 2003-2007 saw capital goods and EPC companies at the vanguard. A wealth-creation idea whose time has come: credit risk fund This is a type of debt MF that invests in debt instruments that are rated low on credit. What to do when what's cheap is not safe & what's safe not cheap The credit and deposit growth in the banking system is down to single digits. Up to 2L% in 20 years! Brokerages still bullish on these 5 stocks HDFC Securities in November gave a 'buy' rating on Symphony with a price target of Rs 1,812.

Advertorial ADB approves $250 mn loan to EESL to expand energy efficiency investments EESL was established in 2009 as a joint venture of four public sector undertakings of the Ministry of Power to pursue large-scale energy efficiency investments, providing a comprehensive package of project design, implementation, monitoring, and investment. Advertorial CG Power lenders hire audit company BDO to monitor fund flows Lenders are reluctant to give fresh loans to the company hit by allegations of corporate governance violations and fraud. They are nervous about the way the cash flows are managed and want to monitor the daily expenses, and hence all expenditures will be approved through Belgium-headquartered auditing firm BDO.

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Buffett's firm to largest DII, all hooked to India's grey market Here are some of the names that have kept the grey market abuzz over past few weeks. FY20 fiscal deficit would easily slip to 3.8%: Indranil Sen Gupta Indranil Sen Gupta, India Economist, BofA-ML, says the possibility of the government missing out on its FY20 fiscal deficit target is very high. In an interview with Saloni Goel of ETMarkets.com on the sidelines of the ETMarkets Global Summit, 2019, he shared his views on the government's disinvestment plan as a way to manage its fiscal maths. Edited excerpts:- S Krishna Kumar on why 2020 is going to be better than 2019 Long-term, we are short of houses and infra & as glitches clear, the demand side would perk up. Ditch onions for these stocks to make a quick buck Of the 2,213 actively-traded stocks on BSE, as many as 1,488 now trade below Rs 140.

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What awaits cash-starved YES Bank? YES Bank's board meeting was inconclusive on Tuesday as the firm still hasn't firmed up on who could be the potential investors. It has been close to nine months since the new CEO Ravneet Gill took over and the firm is yet to raise money. A roadshow was done in Hong Kong and Singapore in September this year, that none of the 40 investors contacted wanted to give YES Bank capital. The struggle to raise money from quality investors shows us that investor interest in the stock continues to be very low. Source: Macquarie Gold's been on a tear this year and 2020 may see more reward Bullion is heading for the biggest annual advance since 2010.

Initial Public Offer (IPOs) IPO Name Offer Price Band Open Date Close Date   DC Infotech and Communication Ltd. 45.00 12-12-2019 18-12-2019 More >>

Real Estate News

Over 20k Jaypee home buyers may not receive penalty for delay While bringing in very little cash, the two firms have offered land out of the land bank of Jaypee Infratech to settle some of the dues of the lenders.

Mumbai luxury home prices likely to fall by 1% in 2020: Report Buyers of prime residential properties in Mumbai are expected to remain cautious due to deteriorating economic environment impacting market liquidity and an additional 1% stamp duty being levied by the Maharashtra government, Knight Frank said.

Wealth of top 100 Indians in real estate sector is up by 17%: Report Mumbai accounted for 6 of the top 10 and 37 of the 100 names being its residents. Delhi and Bengaluru accounted for 19 residents each featured on the list. Almost 75% of the richest Indians from the real estate are based in these three cities.

Mobilising workforce a challenge as developers set to resume construction work The commercial real estate industry in Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) was facing a loss of about Rs 1 crore a day owing to the Supreme Court mandated construction ban in the wake of the hazardous increase in air pollution.

South Mumbai bungalow sale may fetch up to Rs 100 crore The plot has development potential of about 18,000 sq ft to 22,000 sq ft depending on the proposed usage, said property brokers operating in South Mumbai.

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Buy Siemens, price target Rs 1,560: Shrikant Chouhan 13 December, 2019, 08:08 AM IST The analyst suggested a stoploss at Rs 1455 Buy Buy HDFC Life Insurance Company, price target Rs 615: Shrikant Chouhan 13 December, 2019, 08:04 AM IST The analyst suggested a stoploss at Rs 570 Buy Buy Lupin, price target Rs 785: Shrikant Chouhan 13 December, 2019, 07:59 AM IST The analyst suggested a stoploss at Rs 730 Buy Buy Britannia Industries, price target Rs 3,250: Shrikant Chouhan 13 December, 2019, 07:54 AM IST The analyst suggested a stoploss at Rs 3015 Buy

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