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Deepak Mohoni | |
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| Citizenship | India |
| Alma mater | IIM Calcutta IIT Kanpur |
| Occupation | Stock market analyst |
| Known for | coining the term "Sensex" [1] |
Deepak Mohoni, is an Indian stock market analyst. [2] [3] [4] In 1989 that he coined the term SENSEX for the Bombay stock exchange index. [5]
Mohoni is a chemical engineering graduate from IIT Kanpur and completed his MBA from IIM Calcutta. [6] He studied at the Scindia School Gwalior. He is a regular columnist in The Economic Times and Business World, writing about technical analysis. He appears regularly on CNBC-TV18 and also appeared on BBC, Star TV, Doordarshan, and Reuters TV. His comments on the market are often quoted by Indian financial media.
He currently heads a consulting firm and runs a website called Trendwatch. [7]
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