The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, February 05, 2002

Pru ICICI Power widens portfolio
ROUGHLY one year after it became an open-ended scheme, Prudential ICICI Power has spread its assets over more than ten sectors, which the fund had identified at the time of its conversion as `core sector and feeder industries'. With generous ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS

Mild bear domination
MONDAY's trading witnessed mild bear domination. The sentiment reading of the tradable counters remains in favour of bears. Bear domination on Tuesday is likely to further strengthen the prevailing sentiment. On the other hand, the sentiment ... More

STOCK MARKETS

Market smelt of Vysya Bank-BBL deal even before?
WAS the stock market aware of Bank Brussels Lambert (BBL) intention to acquire management control in South-based Vysya Bank in advance? If the trading data prior to the announcement on Friday by BBL, which holds 20 per cent stake in the Bank, ... More

Corporation Bank, LIC HF in focus
THE prices and volumes of Corporation Bank Ltd and LIC Housing Finance Ltd shares witnessed a sharp rise today on both the BSE and the NSE giving rise to speculation that the Mangalore-based bank is eyeing the insurer's housing ... More

Centak Chem to delist; exit option open
CENTAK Chemicals Ltd, in which Akzo Nobel Chemicals International BV has acquired 94.49 per cent stake by way buying out B K Birla group and two subsequent open offers, has decided to delist its shares from the stock exchanges. However, the ... More

COMMENTARY

PSU stocks maintain bull run
SIGNIFICANT selling by traders, perhaps triggered by foreign investors selling over the last couple of days, led to the BSE Sensex ending the trading session on a weak note. The BSE Sensex closed at 3,317.01 points, a fall of 16.91 points ... More

Bajaj hand gears up Maha Scooters?
TWO-wheeler manufacturer Maharashtra Scooters stock price has been on the rise in recent times. There has also been rise in the volume from just 20,000 shares to over a lakh shares on both the bourses. On Monday, the stock closed up at Rs 47.75 ... More

Immediate outlook on Satyam positive
MONDAY's trading in the derivatives segment on the NSE saw some equity calls and puts gain value. Here are some bull/sell strategies based on the day's trading: Equity options: The February 260 calls on Satyam clocked the highest volumes ... More

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