Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's top bets; Experts bet on bull market in 2014 & more from ET

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	Dated:31 December,2013

Top Headlines What Rakesh Jhunjhunwala is betting on in 2014? In 2013, individual stocks have made more money than the actual index; and the stage looks set for a bull market, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala said. Top five wealth creators of 2013; experts bet on bull market in 2014 Most analysts are not ruling out a possibility of a new bull run in 2014, depending on how events pan out for India and globally. BSE IT index returns 60% in 2013; MindTree, HCL Tech up 100% Technology stocks were on a roll in 2013, largely on account of a sharp depreciation in the rupee and smart growth pick-up in the US and Europe. Views on Stocks/Markets Where should investors focus in 2014, defensives or cyclicals? Expect IT stocks to do well in 2014: G Chokkalingam Expect market to remain up in medium term: Ashwani Gujral IPO/Global Markets World shares enjoy vintage year China stock market disappoints HK shares rise 2.9 pc in 2013 Rupee / Gold Gold, silver remain weak Rupee: Asia's 3rd weakest currency Gold on track for huge annual loss More 'Market' News 5 stocks that gained upto 100% on Sensex in 2013 The market sentiment finally recovered before the end of the year, and the benchmark indices rose to all-time high levels. Will 2014 reward investors or burn a hole in their wallets? A stable govt at the Centre is what the market is betting on, as it would make for quick policy decisions, which are the need of the hour. Nifty ends 2013 with 6.8% gain at 6,304 The benchmark indices ended the calendar year 2013 on a positive note as investors rushed to export oriented sectors like technology and healthcare.	Market Round-up SENSEX 21170.68 27.67 NIFTY 6304.00 12.90 S&P500 1,841.07 -.33 NASDAQ 4,154.20 -2.40 USD/INR 61.9232 -.03 USD/INR 61.9232 -.03 NSE Gainers Scrip Price(Rs.) %Change United Breweries (Holding 31.20 + 20.00 Aries Agro Ltd. 51.35 + 19.98 Viceroy Hotels Ltd. 19.05 + 19.81 GTL Ltd. 19.70 + 19.03 India Nippon Electricals 193.80 + 18.53 NSE Losers Scrip Price(Rs.) %Change Kernex Microsystems (Indi 48.20 -8.88 Rico Auto Industries Ltd. 11.30 -8.50 C Mahendra Exports Ltd. 228.60 -8.17 Kalindee Rail Nirman (Eng 74.35 -6.36 Genesys International Cor 79.10 -5.61

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Investing lessons and strategies for 2014

Investing lessons and strategies for 2014

The investing landscape saw momentous developments in 2013. We sum up these changes, distilling the learning and suggesting strategies for 2014.

Rupee in 2014: Counter the freefall by investing in global funds

To counter the dip in rupee, invest around 10% of your portfolio in global funds in the coming year.

Stocks in 2014: Few opportunities in large-cap; mid-caps more attractive

Extreme polarisation marked the performance of the stock markets during the year 2013.

Gold in 2014: No longer a safe investment

The myth that gold prices only rise was shattered and the metal lost its status as a safe haven.

Can these companies get out of the debt trap?

Companies across sectors are caught in a debt trap. Companies are not making enough money to even repay the interest on their debt.

Quote of the week

“No single data or point or number will determine our next move but our effort is firmly on controlling inflation.”

Raghuram Rajan RBI Governor

Family Finances

Goels need to reorient their investments to fund their goals

Despite a good risk coverage, the Goels will need to reorient their investments to overcome the disadvantages of relying heavily on insurance and real estate to fund their goals.

Financial Planning

Why upfront commissions need to be banned

Upfront commission encourages a transaction-level activity with investors. It is a far from the effort of selling right and placing the customer first.

Money-making venture

Sanjay Yadavrao’s Rs 7 crore venture brings prosperity to Konkan

“The people in Konkan were forced to migrate to cities due to lack of local employment opportunities. I wanted to change the status quo,” Yadavrao says.

Entrepreneurs

Mantra to success: How Manish Godha built a Rs 6 crore technology marketing company

Last year, Advaiya reported a revenue of about Rs 6 crore, and in the next fiscal year, the 85-employee company expects to generate Rs 10-11 crore.

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Real estate in 2014: Haggle hard with the developers

The year 2013 saw bargaining power in buyers’ hands. Make the most of it till the first half of 2014.

Why you should read online terms & conditions

Most people blindly press the ‘I agree’ button and accept the terms while buying online or sharing information on the Net. To avoid needless problems, here are the things you should know.

Inflation in 2014: No respite from rising prices; restrategise your goals

There is a silver lining in a high inflation regime. You can use the high inflation to bring down your tax on certain investments.

Global developments in 2014: FIIs to remain bullish on Indian stocks

Shrugging off the impact of tapering of the US stimulus, FIIs continue to be attracted to India.

Mutual funds in 2014: Invest directly for big gains

Direct plans introduced in 2013 can be your key to higher returns from mutual funds.

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11 stocks that can return upto 40%; Will rupee rise above 60? & more from ET

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	Dated:30 December,2013

Top Headlines Stock market@2014: Eleven stocks that can return up to 40% Sensex managed to rally nearly 9% so far in 2013, but the rise in the quantum of Fed tapering may come back to haunt markets in 2014. India and the New Year: Will IT be the star in 2014 too? Foreign institutional investors have been the biggest drivers of Indian stocks in 2013, and the trend is likely to be carried into 2014. Rupee@2014: Will it rise above 60 despite QE tapering? Here's what experts have to say on how the currency could behave against the US dollar in the face of imminent QE tapering. Views on Stocks/Markets Rail stocks surge upto 20% on FDI hopes; Texmaco looks best IT stocks should continue to do well in 2014: Dalton Capital Markets seem to be at record highs due to only 20 stocks: ICICI Pru IPO/Global Markets Nikkei soars 57%, best in 4 decades Hong Kong shares end flat China shares edge lower Rupee / Gold Rupee ends at 61.91 Gold falls on profit selling 'Re may not rise beyond 59.50' More 'Market' News Sensex drops for 1st time in 3 days; IT, realty shares slide Infosys, ICICI Bank and L&T were a drag of the 30-share index. Bajaj Auto and M&M were among 16 Sensex losers. Companies garner Rs 45,300 crore via public equity markets in 2013 Helped by the Offer for Sale (OFS) route, a whopping Rs 45,300 crore was mobilised through public equity markets in 2013. P-Notes investment slips to Rs 1.83 lakh crore in November P-Notes have been accounting for mostly 15-20% of the total FII holdings in India since 2009, while it used to be much higher, in the range of 25-40%, in 2008.	Market Round-up SENSEX 21143.01 -50.57 NIFTY 6291.10 -22.70 S&P500 1,841.40 -.62 NASDAQ 4,156.59 -10.59 USD/INR 61.9530 .00 USD/INR 61.9530 .00 NSE Gainers Scrip Price(Rs.) %Change Kalindee Rail Nirman (Eng 79.40 + 19.94 Cybertech Systems & Softw 22.90 + 19.90 Gati Ltd. 44.00 + 19.89 PG Electroplast Ltd. 226.00 + 19.77 LML Ltd. 6.70 + 19.64 NSE Losers Scrip Price(Rs.) %Change Sanwaria Agro Oils Ltd. 8.55 -9.52 Gitanjali Gems Ltd. 67.95 -8.98 Arshiya Ltd. 17.50 -7.65 Electrosteel Steels Ltd. 4.45 -7.29 Liberty Shoes Ltd. 143.15 -7.17

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