Are you benchmarking the Sensex?

The 'Sensitive' index as it is very rightly called is currently at its palpable best. The economic buoyancy, growth potentials and positive upsides have all been emancipated to the hilt and the index is racing northwards at a scorching pace.

When we asked our investors whether they considered the Sensex as the lead indicator of their investment decisions a majority 50% opined in the positive, while the number of those who negated were a close 46%. While we do not deny the significance of strength in the indices as indicators of the rejuvenating India Inc, mishappenings like the Black Monday (11th May 2004) and tech bubble burst continue to linger in the memory.

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