The Hindu Business Line : Friday, May 27, 2005

Return on value
RETURN on value (ROV) is fast becoming the vogue word in corporate circles in the US as a more significant replacement of return on investment (ROI), and as a measure of the social and ethical conscience of an enterprise. This new sensitivity ... More

COMING TO TERMS

One way to stop a runaway horse is to bet on him
FOR obvious and urgent reasons, we need to come to terms with horses of all hues in our midst, especially when top politicians trade insults on profits and losses arising from the use of stallions to tilt the power balance. Horse is a ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND

Opal Ind up on turnaround hopes
THE counter of Opal Industries, which is into power cables business, wired in a decent gain of 10.86 per cent on the BSE on a traded volume of 4.76 lakh shares. According to market sources, the company, which is already on a turnaround path, ... More

ON THE HEDGE

Outlook may turn negative for BoB, Orchid Chem
THE following strategies are based on Thursday's trading in the derivatives segment on the NSE: Bank of Baroda: The June futures contract closed at 195.50. The outlook may turn negative if it trades below 192. The downside target range ... More

SENSOR

Buying in IT, pharma sustains bull rally
THE bull rally on the markets continued for the sixth day as the Sensex closed with a gain of 73 points, while Nifty was up by 31 points. Strong buying interest in the frontline stocks and huge short covering in the last hour of trade helped the ... More

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