Weekly Recap: Waste Time Properly

Nifty weekly performance heatmap

The Nifty shot up +1.36% (+2.55% in USD terms)

Index Performance

Cyclical and Bank stocks drove the rally…

Weekly index performance

Top Winners and Losers

JINDALSTEL +9.82%
AXISBANK +10.71%
TATAPOWER +11.19%
GODREJCP -6.56%
HINDUNILVR -5.90%
ASHOKLEY -3.27%
The market is chasing a new dawn… and hoping for a lotus bloom…

ETFs

PSUBNKBEES +5.75%
BANKBEES +5.35%
INFRABEES +3.88%
NIFTYBEES +1.80%
JUNIORBEES +1.77%
GOLDBEES -1.04%
Bye-bye Gold? Also, PSU Banks… really?

Advancers and Decliners

Green/brown shoots for market depth?

advance decline ratio

Yield Curve

Yields actually went up last week. The fixed-income market doesn’t seem to be sharing the stock-market’s enthusiasm…

weekly india yield curve

Interbank Rates

interbank lending rates

Investment Theme Performance

Value and high-beta baskets outperformed momentum. Once again, trend followers are having a tough time…

Sector Performance

weekly sector performance

Thought for the Weekend

If you want your brain to unconsciously process a math problem, it would be better to have the distractor be something totally different, like playing tennis, rather than something similar, like a spatial puzzle.

People who engage in “workplace Internet leisure browsing” are about 9% more productive than those who don’t.

Finally, break time — the last unmanaged part of the workday — will no longer be a waste of time.

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