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Bulls, Bears
Bulls, Bears
and
Other Beasts
Santosh Nair
PAN
Contents
1. A Troubled Adolescence 1
2. The Road to Dalal Street 8
3. Learning the Nuts and Bolts 16
4. The Tricks of the Trade 26
5. The Republic of Dalal Street 44
6. The Rise of Harshad and the Equity Cult 48
7. Dalal Street Gets a New Big Bull 60
8. Swimming against the Tide 68
9. A Fresh Start, a New Mentor 76
10. Not Black, but Grey 86
11. Winds of Change 99
12. Money for Jam 110
13. Another Bubble Bursts 120
14. Storms of Change 138
15. Caught in a Global Whirlpool 145
16. Swimming in the Deep Sea 156
17. A New Bull Market with a New Big Bull 169
18. Rumblings of Another Crash 189
19. From Bad to Worse 199
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Epilogue