The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, January 08, 2005

In the aftermath of a disaster
IT IS just about a fortnight since the under-water earthquake rocked the sea off the coast of Sumatra, leaving mankind to count the terrible loss of life left in the wake of the huge killer waves that hit the shoreline ... More

E-DIMENSION

Squeeze water off Chinese data, add a dash of guesswork
FOR those who do not know, these are just a few proverbs from China. If, as a businessman, you want to look at a big market, where the 1.3 billionth consumer was born two days ago, it may be useful to know that ... More

SAY CHEEK

How to tread water in a choppy market
THE first wave hit the index, beating more than 300 points out of it, and after the Sensex rose to regain some lost ground, a second wave came to rob it of that recovery. Investors, small and big, are too worried to even ask questions. So, some ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND

Capacity expansion fuels energy
THE counter of Petronet LNG has been on the rise in the last few days. On Friday, the stock gained sharply to close at Rs 42.60, up 19.16 per cent, on the BSE with volumes of 12.54 lakh shares; on the NSE, it closed at Rs 43, up 20 per cent, with ... More

ON THE HEDGE

Outlook may turn positive for M&M, OBC
THE following strategies are based on Friday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segment on the NSE: M&M: The stock closed at Rs 528 in the spot market. The outlook may turn positive if the stock moves above Rs 537. The upside ... More

SENSOR

Mid-cap pharma, bank stocks rebound
SIGNALLING a break from three consecutive sessions of tumbling values, the markets notched up gains on Friday's trading. Both the BSE Sensex and the Nifty closed the day with gains, but only after choppy trading saw both the indices swing sharply ... More

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