The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, May 03, 2003

New method to compensate fund CEOs
THE issue over compensation for CEOs of mutual funds, currently the subject of a major debate in the US, is all set to reach the Indian shores. While investors have been talking about it in off and on, the matter will now form part of a project, ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS

Bull domination
BULLS gained control of Friday's trading activity. Their dominance left the bears with no opportunity to recoup their losses. Friday's market action resulted in terminating most of the downtrend counters in the tradable list. The market sentiment ... More

STOCK EXCHANGES

Calcutta Stock Exchange spots CSTAR misuse
INDICATIONS that not every thing is right with the use of CSTAR, the trading system at the Calcutta Stock Exchange, have come from the exchange itself. The CSE has said that a section of its members has been unlawfully connecting certain other ... More

STOCK MARKETS

Bharat Forge gains on number hopes
THE stock of Kalyani Group company, Bharat Forge, seems to be gaining steam ahead of its financial results, touching a 52-week high on the exchanges on Friday. According to dealers, the market expects the company to post good numbers on ... More

Refinery stocks ride on good KRL results
STOCKS of stand-alone petroleum refiners were in the limelight on Friday after the excellent financial results posted by Kochi Refineries Ltd (KRL) and on expectations that other companies in the sector would report similar results. The KRL ... More

T+2 system: Pessimism undermines sentiment
EVEN as the introduction of T+2 settlement system in the country's capital markets completes the first month, a sense of extreme pessimism seems to pervade the capital markets despite the fact that the Iraq war is nearly over without causing any ... More

Volumes unaffected in rolling settlement
A comparison of the number of shares traded on the NSE since January 2002 shows that there had not been any fall in the volumes after the introduction of rolling settlement. The average number of shares traded on the NSE has been in the range of 12-1 5 crore on a daily basis. More

DERIVATIVES MARKETS

Trading remains lacklustre at NSE derivatives
THE trading at the derivative segment at the NSE remained lacklustre on Friday as turnover stood at Rs 1761.70 crore as against Wednesday's turnover of Rs 1758 crore; the daily average turnover at the derivative segment on the NSE during April ... More

COMMENTARY

IT, bank stocks steal the limelight
THE market was news-driven with buying interest in selective counters. With stock-specific gains, the benchmark indices managed to end the day in the positive territory. The BSE Sensitive Index was up 6.84 points at 2968.83 as against the ... More

IPOS

Overseas corporate bodies barred from Maruti IPO
EVEN as the Ministry of Disinvestment (MoD) has placed Maruti Udyog Ltd on the block, the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has banned overseas corporate bodies (OCBs) from participating in the company's forthcoming initial public offer ... More

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