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Timing is everything when you short a stock !

On 4th Feb, 2013 Jubilant Foodworks releases its quarterly results to the exchange.The markets are disappointed with same store sales and the stock falls by 5.3% to 1138.2

The management has an analyst call the same evening post market hours.

On 5th Feb, 2013 the stock falls by around 8.5% to 1041

There is panic amongst investors and traders built up short positions

On 6th Feb, 2013 morning, Deutsche Bank puts out a Buy target of 1260 Rs on Jubilant Foodworks.The stock rallies and closes to 1134.65, squeezing the traders who went short.

People who lost money naturally suspect the timing of the report.They point out that Deutsche Bank has relationships with the Jubilant group (It was appointed the joint broker in Oct 2011 by Jubilant Energy ).

Ah well, you win some, you lose some

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Godrej Industries: Feb 2013 Investor Presentation

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Singaporeans to take to the streets

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A brief history of YouTube

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Linkfest:Feb 07,2013

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

Narendra Modi is an idea whose time has come (Firstpost)

Cyrus Mistry begins TATA group makeover (Mint)

For India Inc, going private is not easy (BS)

SEBI free to seize properties of Sahara Group (FE)

The defence never rests (MediaCrooks)

Some reasons why you are not rich…(Subramoney)

India to boost local weapons production (Bloomberg)

Should diamonds be in your portfolio?(TurnkeyAnalyst)

Are you part of the dumb money?(DashOfInsight)

The fallacy of the earnings yield (TRB)