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Month: December 2008

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SoS: Satyam Stopped Out, Staying Out for Results

Satyam’s recovered a lot and I’m moving it out of the Short Only Strategy – one contract, about 10 bucks as a loss, which is around 6,000 ...

Gilt yields fall off the floor, prices near all time highs

I’ve been tracking the RBI’s Negotiated Dealing System all day today and it’s unbelievable. All G-Secs have risen HUGELY in price, from ...

DSP-ML: All over Satyam

Satyam has hired DSP-ML to “look at available options to enhance shareholder value”. DSP will also review the composition of the remaining board ...

India makes dollars and loses rupees

The RBI weekly supplement for the week ended 26 Dec 08 shows that the forex reserves of the country is 254 billion dollars, up $3.6 billion from last week. And ...

Satyam Director Mangalam Srinivasan Resigns

From ET: Mangalam Srinivasan, a US-based academic who has been a director on the board of India’s fourth-largest software exporter since July 1991, said ...

Inflation at 6.61%, going lower

Inflation has now reached 6.61% for the week ended Dec 6. It is likely to go lower, from reduced petrol prices, interest rate cuts and drop in global crude ...

News and Views and Malaria

Wife has malaria. Malaria is a bad bad thing. Do not get it. I am serious. And its worse when you’re a mom. As if childbirth wasn’t enough. This is ...

China cuts rates again

China slashes rates again (Bloomberg): China cut interest rates for the fifth time in three months to support the world’s fourth-biggest economy after trade ...

SoS Update: Early rollover, Stops, DLF out, Satyam in

The Short Only Strategy has done miserably this month, and I’ve made a few mistakes of not cutting positions earlier (though I did do well cutting HDIL) ...

Motley Fool: All in the Family (Satyam)

“Satyam Seeks to Build Future for Its Family”, screams a Motley fool headline. Berating Satyam for attempting to line it’s promoter’s ...