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Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Firms rush for bank license on final day (Mint)

7 and Half Million Cars trigger parking wars in Delhi (NYTimes)

The scoreboard so far (TRB)

The case for buying precious metals (MarketAnthropology)

Research:How do hedge fund stars create value? (SSRN)

Mutual Fund Colour Codes (BasuNiveshak)

Hypo Crises (Mediacrooks)

IDFC-A long term investment worthy business (StableInvestor)

5 Fairy Tales for the modern Indian man (Heartranjan)

How 40 year olds should be planning for their financial future (BI)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Reliance on course to emerge as a value creator (ET)

Rupee at 60:Options before RBI (Mint)

Stop buying too many policies (BS)

There is no Bihar model of development (Firstpost)

Its time to make some money (RohitChauhan)

Who’s the Rambo?Modi or Media (UsualSuspects)

The rich get fooled too (Subramoney)

The passive indexing crowd should reconsider (PriceActionLab)

The hardest trade on earth right now (TRB)

Enterprise Value, Firm Value and Market Cap (AswathDamodaran)

Some interesting off beat reads for the weekend:

A compendium of the most intellectual jokes (Reddit)

Photo gallery:From Sangh worker to Brand NaMo (IndiaToday)

Climbers recount murder on Nanga Parbhat (NationalGeographic)

Retirement homes in vogue in India (Reuters)

A deadly triangle-India,Pakistan and Afghanistan (Brookings)

Ford EcoSport Official Review (TeamBHP)

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is not an Internet Billionaire (NYTimes)

In Pictures:India’s very own Man of Steel (UnrealTimes)

Travelogue:Lake City Udaipur (Ghumakkar)

Conspiracy (GreatBong)

Movie Review:Raanjhanaa (VigilIdiot)

The Mystery of Online Movie Ticketing (Rodinhoods)

Do more with Feedly RSS Reader (Labnol)

P V Narasimha Rao reinvented India.So why is he forgotten? (National)

The humble manoeuvre (Outlook)

Good is in the details (Newslaundry)

Uttarakhand:A model of disaster (Tehelka)

Article 370:The untold story (IDR)

Gold continues to glitter (Open)

I agree with Madhu Kishwar (Newslaundry)

How Solar can save India’s farmers (Smithsonian)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Physical gold buyers won’t get fooled again (ET)

Domestic natural gas price doubled (BS)

In India,gold related shares meltdown (WSJ)

Tata Tele in big trouble (FirstPost)

Brokers cheat, you need to be prepared ! (Subramoney)

For Gundlach, Gross timing bond market proves dicey (WSJ)

Calling an end to the correction (DailyReckoning)

Jeff Gundlach explains why the bond markets tumbled (BI)

Limits of quantification (Go2CIO)

7 reasons I dumped Facebook (Yahoo)

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Why I sold out my portfolio completely (Prashant)

India is screwed (Firstpost)

Maharashtra mulls audit of every building (BS)

Tatas to pump 48,000 Crores into unlisted infra firms (Mint)

Falling rupee to offer no respite from FII selloffs (ET)

A SUV under Rs 6 Lakh-Ford Ecosport (Businessline)

Another ugly day for gold (Moneybeat)

Return to paradox-Another flight to Treasuries (DailyReckoning)

The overconfident investor moves markets (Yahoo)

Following the Fed (BigPicture)