The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, April 21, 2004

OFFHAND
Dangerous portent
OLD-timers would have felt shattered at the news that 26 out of 28 Judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court went on "mass casual leave", reportedly in protest against the Chief Justice asking two of the Judges to ... More

FINANCIAL SCAN
US interest rates: 2004 is not 1994
History is 1994, when the US Federal Reserve doubled interest rates from 3 per cent in a short span of time in response to faster growth and the (consequent) threat of higher inflation. The Fed Chairman at the time is the very same Mr Alan ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND
Limited upswing
AFTER witnessing a sharp rise over the last few days, the counter of public sector bank Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) has been on the downslide. And no, there is no adverse news about the bank or poor financial results. Dealers said the FII ... More

ON THE HEDGE
Outlook positive for Reliance, Bank of India
THE following strategies are based on Tuesday's trading in the spot and the derivative segments on the NSE: Reliance Industries: The stock closed at Rs 553 in the spot market. The primary trend appears positive. In the near-term, the ... More

SENSOR
Steel, media & refinery stocks shine
STOCK markets remained subdued on Tuesday with both Nifty and Sensex ending the day flat with marginal gains. Sensex remained weak in the morning session trading below the 5,800-mark. Prices, however, recovered twice during the day and on both ... More

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