The Hindu Business Line : Friday, July 19, 2002

UTI chief's extension cut
THE change of guard at the Finance Ministry this month has already had an impact on top appointments in the financial sector. The Chairman of Unit Trust of India (UTI), Mr M. Damodaran, who was in line for a two-year extension to his tenure ... More

Alliance offers exit option in income plan
ALLIANCE Capital Mutual Fund has offered investors in its monthly income scheme a no-load exit option in view of its decision to invest in foreign debt. Such exposure to foreign securities warrants a change in the scheme's fundamental ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS

Bear run arrested
BULLS gained control over Thursday's trading activity terminating the three-day bear-run. Thursday's market action resulted in reducing the bear count by a considerable margin. The sentiment reading of the tradable counters stands neutral. ... More

STOCK MARKETS

Block deals due to Nestle parent?
THE Nestle India's Swiss parent is understood to have turned an aggressive buyer of the company's share from the market under the creeping acquisition route. This was seen from several block deals in the Nestle India counter over the last few ... More

Hind Zinc slumps on heavy selling
THE share price of Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL), recently acquired by Sterlite Industries from the Government, was on a downward movement due to the huge selling by shareholders whose shares were not accepted in the open offer. HZL in the last two ... More

Rough voyage for Shipping Corpn
THE Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) scrip is witnessing the rough and tumble of the divestment high sea. According to market players, the stock is going through price fluctuations owing to uncertainties over the fixation of reserve price, ... More

DERIVATIVES MARKETS

Price reversal likely in Ranbaxy Lab
THE following are some buy/sell strategies based on Thursday's trading in the derivative segment at the NSE: Equity options: After displaying a secular uptrend in recent times, Ranbaxy appears poised for a price reversal. Consider buying ... More

COMMENTARY

Select PSU, automobile stocks shine
THE bulls managed to loosen the bear grip on the market during Thursday's trading. The market showed signs of strengthening with concern over the monsoon waning and some bargain hunting in select counters. Positive sentiment on Wall Street ... More

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