The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, August 31, 2002

Jaswant sends UTI bail-out package for political okay
THE Finance Ministry has finalised the Cabinet proposal on the bail-out package for Unit Trust of India (UTI), including the organisational restructuring and a commitment to the new sponsors to fulfil obligations arising out of the all the ... More

LIC Mutual to put out Sensex Advantage Plan
LIC Mutual Fund is set to offer a `Sensex Advantage Plan' in its index fund, the offer document for which has been sent to SEBI for vetting. The plan is aimed at generating returns by investing in the constituents of the BSE Sensitive Index as ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS

Bull onslaught
BULLS were in total command of Friday's trading. Bears were unable to make any impact during the day's trading. The sentiment reading of the tradable counters stands strongly bullish. Irrespective of bull or bear domination on Monday, the ... More

STOCK EXCHANGES

`Euronext' proposed for small exchanges
IN an effort to utilise the infrastructure of regional stock exchanges, a SEBI group has suggested that some of the smaller stock exchanges could explore the possibility of merger on the lines of the `Euronext' model. Euronext is the stock ... More

Kania panel for scrapping of regional SE concept
Interestingly, the recommendations of the group and committee are at variance with the position taken by the SEBI Chairman, Mr G.N. Bajpai, who recently made it clear that he does not favour a "natural death" for regional stock exchanges. More

CSE appoints President, V-P
THE Calcutta Stock Exchange authorities today informed members that Mr Supriya Gupta and Mr Shyamal Sen, both public representative directors, have been chosen President and Vice-President respectively of the exchange. The CSE action follows a ... More

STOCK MARKETS

Stocks post smart gains
BUOYED by renewed institutional buying interest, stocks ended higher on leading bourses today. The Nifty index on the National Stock Exchange crossed the psychological 1000-mark. Brokers attribute the buying interest to attractive ... More

Concor winches up on business outlook
CONTAINER Corporation of India (Concor), a container logistics company, is finding favour with investors. The stock has risen over five per cent in the last week. Concor today closed at Rs 270.25, up 1.03 per cent with 20,649 shares being ... More

Institutions lap up Infosys
SOFTWARE major Infosys Technologies' analyst meet with the theme `Living with the promise' this week seems to be in line with the market expectation. This has been one of the reasons for the Infosys stock to gain in the last couple of days. A ... More

Short covering helps IPCL to inch up
THE stock of Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd (IPCL) today witnessed increased volatility with record volumes traded at the counter today, due to short covering. The stock saw active buying by some investors. IPCL shares, which have been ... More

DERIVATIVES MARKETS

Buy Reliance 260 calls at lower levels
THE following are some buy/sell strategies based on Friday's trading in the derivatives segment at the NSE: Equity options Reliance Industries: The outlook on this stock appears positive. On the upside, the stock may find ... More

COMMENTARY

Sentiment sours on institutional backing; IT stocks shine
A strong rally in index heavyweights and most information technology counters helped the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensitive Index post one of its highest gains during the past few weeks. The 30-share index was up 2.15 per cent at 3,181.23 ... More

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