The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, November 17, 2004

OFFHAND
Management of Mutts
THE aftermath of the arrest of Sri Jayendra Saraswati, the pontiff of the Kanchi Shankara Mutt, on a murder charge has brought into sharp relief several issues relating to the management of religious Mutts in general. ... More

FINANCIAL SCAN
Dollar fall overdone?
TERROR stalks the world. Oil prices are on a tear. Iraq continues to simmer. The twin deficits - trade and fiscal - haunt the US economy. And the Fed is remorseless in raising interest rates. Everything in place, one would have thought, ... More

REFLECTIONS
The sound of silent action
The membership of the BNHS is just 5,000 and could have been better if the office-bearers looked around; the circulation of Sanctuary is much more. More

EAR TO THE GROUND
Gains on growth prospects
THE counter of Kanoria Chemicals & Industries was in the limelight after a long time on Tuesday. Dealers said the interest in the counter came in line with other companies in the sector. Kanoria makes caustic soda and other chemicals. Dealers ... More

ON THE HEDGE
Consider OTM call spreads on ONGC
THE following strategies are based on Tuesday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segment on the NSE. ONGC: The stock closed at Rs 796 in the spot market. A price reversal is likely based on the daily charts. The upside price ... More

SENSOR
Banking, auto shine; Reliance helps Sensex recovery
FOR the second day in succession, the Sensex nudged past the psychological 6000-point mark and failed to close above it. After hitting a high of 6002.03, the index ended a shade lower at 5996.7. This represents a rise of 32.69 points over ... More

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