The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, December 05, 2002

Conversion... is a way of life
Cops convert traffic violations into pocket-filling even as taxi drivers turn roads into nightmares and encroachers mutate platforms into shops. Railways are ever busy with gauge conversion, and town planners convert good roads into deep trenches. More

EAR TO THE GROUND

Open offer hopes pep up Colgate
There was a sharp rise in Colgate Palmolive on Wednesday. The stock gained 3.92 per cent at Rs 133.95 on the BSE with volumes of 81,571 shares. On the NSE, the stock closed at Rs 134, up 4.12 per cent with volumes of 1.29 lakh shares. Dealers ... More

ON THE HEDGE

Buy December puts on Tata Steel, L&T
THE following strategies are based on Wednesday's trading in the derivatives segment at the NSE: Equity options: Tata Steel: The outlook on this stock appears negative. The downside projection is Rs 125, while the upside ... More

SENSOR

IT stocks lead market downfall; Reliance up
A steep fall in key information technology stocks pulled down the bourses for the second day this week, after a sharp rally of the past two weeks was abruptly halted on Tuesday. Wednesday's trading session was characterised by a decline in many ... More

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