General Trading Chat

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The indices show nearly open high.

 

[AJK]

something good is happening in IT sector, maybe AI offshore development.

Entry-level IT salaries soar as firms step up hiring of fresh graduates
https://www.livemint.com/education/...hiring-of-fresh-graduates-11581264851490.html

Infosys hired 12,000 employees in the December quarter, including 7,000 freshers. Wipro hired about 5,800 freshers. Even HCL Technologies has indicated that it wants to double the campus recruit intake in FY21 to 15,000.

“We believe that this trend is driven by the need to focus on broadening the employee pyramid as companies see increased offshore shift in delivery. TCS and Cognizant plan to step up fresher salary by around 30% and HCL Technologies will nearly double its fresher intake in FY21," said the report.

 

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A good article

View: Global realities might puncture Modi govt's privatisation plans

BY ARIJIT BARMAN, ET BUREAU | UPDATED: FEB 10, 2020, 06.42 AM IST

To plug the budget deficit, the decision to cash out is both politically plucky & fiscally pragmatic.

Read more at:
https://economictimes.indiatimes.co...ofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst

 

[siddhant4u]

something for Gold lovers.. a short video

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-51416500/bank-of-england-gold-rare-look-inside-the-vaults

Bank of England gold: Rare look inside the vaults
The Bank of England’s gold vaults hold £194bn worth of gold bars.
If you stacked them all on top of each other, they would be the same height as 46 Eiffel Towers.

 

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SunSure Biotech isn't listed in India, is it ? Maybe some listed company will make a tie up with it.

Coronavirus test report now possible in 15 minutes

Earlier, the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), Chinese health regulatory body, approved a kit developed by SunSure Biotech, which cut the screening time to 30 minutes.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/worl...-15-minutes/story-zd2KcNRsHpNJvjetZGFLqL.html

 

[AJK]

WHO's remark is a concern. Let's see how Dow ends today.

 

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Someone here had asked about SBI cards IPO.

SEBI may give IPO nod to SBI Cards today, launch by Feb-end: Report
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/b...s-today-launch-by-feb-end-report-4932241.html

 

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For a long long time, BHEL was among the bluest of blue chips.

BHEL Q3 profit down 17% to Rs 162cr
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/earnings/bhel-q3-profit-down-17-to-rs-162cr-4932561.html

 

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Good news for IGL/MGL, bad news for us

LPG cylinder prices hiked sharply today. Check latest rates here
1 min read . Updated: 12 Feb 2020, 10:07 AM ISTStaff Writer

• Fuel retailers revise prices of LPG cylinders every month
• The government subsidises 12 cylinders for each household per year by providing direct subsidy

https://www.livemint.com/news/india...y-check-latest-rates-here-11581480510699.html

 

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This is the problem with the digital world..

Assam NRC Data Disappears From Cloud. Home Ministry Says Technical Issue
Assam NRC: The Union Home Ministry said the NRC data is safe and cited "some technical issue in visibility on cloud". The ministry said the problem is "being resolved soon".
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/ass...te-home-ministry-says-technical-issue-2178820

Need to save in some physical assets too, but security and maintenance are a big issue.