Sensex logs worst returns in 10 yrs; Sugar stocks on a high, but railway-linked stocks get derailed

THE ECONOMIC TIMES Wed, Feb 24, 2016 | 06:25 PM IST ET Market Watch Newsletter

Budget to Budget: Sensex logs worst returns in 10 yrs; consumer durables lone performer Data compiled by ETMarkets.com showed Sensex has fallen 20.59 per cent so far since the Union Budget 2015 (2015-16), which was unveiled on February 28, 2015. Mapping the market: Sugar stocks on a high, but railway-linked stocks get derailed The domestic equity benchmarks caved in amid a commodity-led global rout that shaved 3 per cent off European shares, spooking domestic market sentiments. Rail-linked stocks down 80% in last 1 yr. Can Prabhu lift their fortunes? Railway Minister is expected to increase capital outlay to improve railway infrastructure and safety, bringing in more business to a whole range of companies.

InterviewOne to One There is a thing in trillions now. It is a very serious exercise because this is a game of money.... Raamdeo Agrawal ,Joint MD,MOFSL

Market Watch 24 Feb | 06:25PM| SENSEX NIFTY USD/INR GOLD 23088.93 ↓-321.25 7018.70 ↓-90.85 68.56 ↓-0.03 29580.00 ↑278.00

Gainers Losers 24 Feb, 2016, 06:25PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low Birla Cotsyn (India) Ltd. 0.05 25.00 944678 0.05 0.04 Sunstar Realty Development Ltd. 34.20 20.00 324000 34.20 27.00 PG Electroplast Ltd. 109.30 19.98 6175 109.30 89.50

FROM THE NEWSPAPER

Government paying mere 'lip service' to manufacturing sector: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has said that ease of doing business in India has not improved and there is no consistency in policies. Supreme Court expresses concern on loss of public property in agitations A bench headed by Justice J S Khehar said that it has decided to look into the issue of damage to public properties during agitations. Rail Budget 2016: Suresh Prabhu on tight rope walk to balance finances with aspirations Upgradation of existing coaches with modern facilities and improved interiors are being planned in a big way to run trains on higher fares. Sugar stocks sweeten as global prices soar; analysts see chance to exit Analysts, though, remained skeptical of the upside potential in sugar stocks and believe that investors stuck in the space should use the rallies to exit the sector. Have the heart? Will make money: 7 stock recos to play in a shaky market Top Dalal Street analysts maintain that many stocks across sectors and market-caps have become very attractive, making it a stock-pickers' paradise.

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