Cairn India , a subsidiary of London-listed Vedanta Resources, will announce its second quarter (July-September) results today. Analysts feel the oil & gas explorer is likely to come out with blockbuster earnings due to crude rally, weak rupee and dollar denominated cash during September quarter. The quarter is likely to be peak earnings for next few quarters. According to a CNBC-TV18 poll, analysts expect reported net profit to increase 12 percent sequentially to Rs 3,500 crore on forex gains while adjusted net profit to increase 25.5 percent quarter-on-quarter to Rs 3,070 crore in the quarter gone by. Source: MoneyControl
Nik's Diary The Indian markets opened in the green following strong start to SGX Nifty and major Asian indices after better-than-expected reading on US housing sales and amid speculation that central banks will continue the stimulation measures. The US markets ended on a positive note on Monday with S&P 500 closing at a record high as traders reacted positively to the latest batch of economic news. The strength on Wall Street reflected a positive reaction to a report from the National Association of Realtors showing a bigger than expected rebound in pending home sales in the month of March. The pending home sales index rose by 1.5% in March 2013 after falling by 1% in February 2013. A separate report from the Commerce Department showed that personal spending climbed 0.2% in March 2013 following a 0.7% increase in February 2013. Meanwhile in India, renewed hopes of an interest rate cut at the RBI's monetary policy meet that is scheduled on May 3 helped stocks close high...

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