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			<title>Knocked, but not out</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/228435/knocked-but-not-out/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/228435_down-not-dusted__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Knocked, but not out Knocked, but not out&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;Despite de-rating and price cuts, Indian IT companies continue to deliver Despite de-rating and price cuts, Indian IT companies continue to deliver</description>
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			<title>The oil story</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/228202/the-oil-story/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/228202_oil-supply-image__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;The oil story The oil story The oil story&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;We look at how crude rallies have impacted the Indian market and where the country primarily sources its oil needs from We look at how crude rallies have impacted the Indian mark</description>
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			<title>Panicking is the real risk  </title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/228112/panicking-during-a-market-fall-costs-more-than-the-fall-itself/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/228112_don_t-panic__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Panicking during a market fall costs more than the fall itself&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;Investors stop SIPs when markets fall, missing the best recovery days. Data shows that missing just 10 of Sensex&#039;s best days can cut your long-term returns nearly in half.</description>
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			<title>Insights into the Union Budget 2026</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/227945/insights-into-the-union-budget-2026/</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026</pubDate>
			<category>Data for Thought</category>
			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/227945_end_note_image__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Insights into the Union Budget 2026Insights into the Union Budget 2026&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;A snapshot of how the government earns and where it will spend in the fiscal yeargovernment earns and where it will spend in the fiscal yearcdfscs</description>
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			<title>Built to fall less: Why index structure matters</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/227839/built-to-fall-less-why-market-cap-indices-fall-less-in-downturns/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/227839_adobestock_1707648542__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Built to fall less: Why market-cap indices fall less in downturns&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;Most stocks fall hard in corrections. Market-cap indices don’t fall equally. Here’s how index construction shapes downside risk across large, mid and small caps.</description>
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			<title>Why pricing matters</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/227589/why-pricing-matters/</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026</pubDate>
			<category>Data for Thought</category>
			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/227589_image_13__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Why pricing matters Why pricing matters Why pricing matters&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;How valuations play a key role when it comes to long-term investingHow valuations play a key role when it comes to long-term investingHow valuations play a key role</description>
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			<title>Probability over promise</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/227507/probability-promise-why-costs-tilt-odds-against-active-funds/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/227507_image_19__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Probability over promise: Why costs tilt index odds for investors&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;Trying to beat the index sounds appealing, but higher costs quietly stack the odds against active funds and compound into a large drag on long-term returns.</description>
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			<title>Aviation at a glance</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/227356/aviation-at-a-glance/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026</pubDate>
			<category>Data for Thought</category>
			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/227356_image_12__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Aviation at a glance&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;An insight into who controls India&#039;s skies, in terms of passenger traffic, fleet and costs</description>
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			<title>Q2's profit pulse: Sectors and stocks that stood out</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/227032/q2-earnings-profit-pulse-december/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/227032_image_-_2025-11-28t103234.979__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Q2 earnings: Top sectors and biggest stock surprises&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;Who led and who lagged in Q2 FY25? From One97 Communications to Rico Auto, this snapshot reveals the sharpest profit moves across large, mid and small caps.</description>
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			<title>Time is your most profitable investment</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/226909/time-value-of-sip-investing/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/226909_image_-_2025-11-19t183036.296__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Start SIPs early: Time beats timing in investing&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;A delay of just 4–6 years can cut your retirement corpus by half. This note shows why time is the most powerful force in wealth creation.</description>
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			<title>Inside India's IPO mania</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/226662/inside-india-s-ipo-mania/</link>
			<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025</pubDate>
			<category>Data for Thought</category>
			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/226662_image_-_2025-10-28t100441.207__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Inside India&#039;s IPO mania&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;A look at how IPOs from the last decade have played out</description>
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			<title>Why your portfolio needs a global passport</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/226639/why-your-portfolio-needs-a-global-passport/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:53:58 +0530</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/226639_image_-_2025-10-27t155349.335__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Why international exposure boosts your SIP returns&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;A 10-year SIP analysis shows that adding just 20–30% to global funds like NASDAQ 100 improves returns and corpus value. Your portfolio needs a passport.</description>
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			<title>GST 2.0: How it affects you?</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/226378/gst-2-0-how-it-affects-you/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/226378_adobestock_251784564-1__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;GST 2.0: How it affects you?&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;While daily necessities become cheaper, tobacco-based products and luxury goods will be costlier</description>
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			<title>How mutual funds filter and pick high-conviction stocks</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/226289/how-mutual-funds-filter-and-pick-high-conviction-stocks/</link>
			<pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2025</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/226289_vravteam_82097_apile_of_entangled_thread._a_man_is_using_a_wh_50ee897f-d807-432a-a574-a4182a3d4000_0__w320__h240__.png&quot; alt=&quot;How mutual funds filter and pick high-conviction stocks&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;Mutual funds help investors cut through market clutter by narrowing thousands of stocks into a concentrated, high-conviction portfolio with stronger fundamentals.</description>
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			<title>How the US shapes India's export story</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/226130/how-the-us-shapes-indias-export-story/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/226130_image_89__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;How the US shapes India’s export story&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;The US accounted for nearly 20 per cent of India’s exports in FY25, with electronics, pharma and gems &amp; jewellery leading the charge.</description>
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			<title>Don't fear the crash: Markets recover, wealth grows</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/226058/dont-fear-the-crash-markets-recover-wealth-grows/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/226058_adobestock_567004175__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Don’t fear the crash: Markets recover, wealth grows&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;A 25-year analysis shows market crashes are temporary, but long-term investing wins. Equity beats FDs if held for 7–8 years. Stay the course.</description>
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			<title>The truth hurts, unless you're investing</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/226065/the-truth-hurts-unless-youre-investing/</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/226065_endnote-image__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;The truth hurts, unless you’re investing&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;SEBI data shows retail traders lost Rs 2.27 lakh crore, while mutual fund investors gained. The difference? Patience, discipline and staying invested.</description>
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			<title>A tempting way to lose money</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/46645/a-tempting-way-to-lose-money/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2019 12:41:39 +0530</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/46645_1000x750__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;A tempting way to lose money&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;Retail investors tend to get attracted to low-price stocks. But betting on them could result in high losses</description>
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			<title>Decoding capital expenditure</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/46225/decoding-capital-expenditure/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2018 08:00:00 +0530</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/46225_in-expansion-mode__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Decoding capital expenditure&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;Here&#039;s why rising capex can be a good indicator of a company&#039;s growth. Also, find the names of some companies whose capex has risen consistently</description>
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			<title>20-20 stars</title>
			<link>https://www.valueresearchonline.com/stories/46209/20-20-stars/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2018 13:07:22 +0530</pubDate>
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			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;https://www.valueresearchonline.com/content-assets/images/46209_20-20-starts__w320__h240__.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;20-20 stars&quot; border=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;240&quot; style=&quot;float: left; margin-right: 5px;&quot;&gt;The following companies have shown earnings growth of more than 20 per cent YoY in the last eight quarters. They are worth researching further</description>
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