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November 8, 2007

 Pick Stocks that Funds Don’t

Rising Market Risk 

Retail investors are being told to turn over their money to the experts for better returns. MoneyLIFE does not subscribe to this notion and has proved that you can do successful stock picking, albeit in a bull market.

The cover story this time stretches this notion further. What if you were to pick stocks that are not there in any fund’s portfolio? We explore this unique strategy and identify a few scrips that can form part of your “Do-It-Yourself” portfolio

 

FUNDS         

It’s Different!

- Fresh ideas from fund companies are rare. Here is one - a fund that picks stocks by using computer-driven models

- Fund Facts: Sector Funds

 

CROSSHAIRS

IPOs and Special Concessions, Still Clueless about PN, SUTI’s Riches, Confusion about Commodity Exchange

 

A Different Diversification

Apart from diversification across companies there is another kind of diversification. Shreedhar Kanetkar explains

 

STOCKS

Turbulence Ahead

Bull markets rationalise every event and count it as a positive

 

Technical Trends

East India Hotels and Varun Shipping are worth buying

 

SUCHETA’S SOLUTIONS

Putting a Smile on Retail Investors     

Interest earned on application money must be used to reduce issue expenses

 

Street Beat

- Radio Mirchi is hot; its financial results are not

- ACC fell when it failed to meet expectations. Good time to buy?

- Idea will continue to underperform until it is more innovative

- Punj Lloyd is into construction and wants to get into real estate

 

True Lies

Sucheta Dalal on how media often misleads investors while the regulators seem to be unconcerned

 

Technical Trends 39

East India Hotels and Varun Shipping are worth buying

 

SUCHETA’S SOLUTIONS

Putting a Smile on Retail Investors

Interest earned on application money must be used to reduce issue expenses

 

CAREERS 

“I made a promise to myself that if I learn something, I will teach it as soon as possible”

Sanjeev Kapoor became a top chef at just 27. He has made television history by conducting the most popular cookery show on TV for 14 years. He is the best-selling author of cookery books. Here is his story

 

BEYOND MONEY

Preserving Our

Musical Heritage

 Dr Nita Mukherjee describes the knowledge conservation efforts of a music academy in Mumbai

 

WELLNESS

Eating Habits of Children 

The importance of children’s diet training

 

PHOTO FEATURE

Durga Puja of Kolkata

A unique public exhibition of the finest commercial art in a religious festival