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Sensex losers, gainers this week
It was a tough week for Indian shares as the BSE Sensex fell nearly 3 percent and the Nifty lost 3.3 percent as U.S. Fed chief Bernanke’s suggestion that stimulus measures may be scaled back at one of their next few meetings dented sentiment. Here's a look at the top Sensex losers and gainers. Full Article
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MARKET EYE WEEKAHEAD-Traders see shares weak ahead
* After a largely disappointing October-December earnings season, outside of some sectors such as IT, investors expect the market to remain in a narrow range ahead of the budget on Feb. 28. * Traders will also track domestic institutional investors' flows, who have been on a selling spree in recent months as retail investors continue to cash in a recent rally by selling their equity mutual funds. * Investors will be looking to see whether next year's budget will provide fiscal reform measures or whether the government will increase spending ahead of the general elections by 2014. * A fiscally disciplined budget could see the markets once again resume gains. The BSE index having fallen 2.15 percent so far this month. KEY FACTORS TO WATCH Tues: India bond, FX markets closed for banking holiday Thurs: Budget session of parliament to begin (manoj.dharra@thomsonreuters.com; manoj.dharra.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)
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