Stock Market Predictions for the fortnight beginning 1st March 2010

Stock market trends and planetary movements
There may be some initial thrust in the market with an encouraging trend in the first couple of days. Thereafter, there will be a dip with an upward trend again, during the second week. The ultimate gainers will the IT, Cement, Infrastructure, Banking, Chemicals and Power sectors. Public sector also will do well. There may be an overall increase of 3 to 4 %.
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Sector wise performance


Information and Technology
There will be a lot of fluctuation with marginal gains.


Telecom
There may be losses in the first week with a recovery during the second.


Entertainment and Mass Media
There may not be any gains in this sector especially in the short term.


Cement and Steel
There will be gains. Leading companies of this sector will do well. This is a good period to invest or even book profits in this sector.

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Textiles
There may be a reasonable growth in this sector.


Automobiles
There will be growth with gains in this sector.


Petroleum
There will be gains during the second half of this fortnight. Hold on to stocks.


Chemicals & Pharma
There will be fluctuations. This is not a good time to invest in this sector.