Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, January 01, 2003
| Markets (Dec.31) | ||||||||||
|
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, January 01, 2003 |
|
||||||||||||
|
|
|||||||||||||
|
COLUMNS OFFHAND Stepping into the new year CHOICE of highlights of a year gone by is always subjective since different events are graded differently by different observers. This is particularly so in the case of a year that to me seems lacklustre. At a pinch, what comes uppermost to mind ... More FINANCIAL SCAN Bonds: Rational exuberance? INDIAN bond yields touched record lows in yesterday's (Monday, December 30) trading in the markets. The returns on the ten-year benchmark gilt dipped to 6.08 per cent. The last four trading sessions have seen yields fall by no less than 27 basis ... More REFLECTIONS Harbingers of the New Year If for New Year 2003, one is told to elect the `Human Being of the Year', it will be Lachman Singh of Borivili. One can chop time into yesterdays, todays and tomorrows or glue them into a whole but Lachman Singh has found `The Way of Zen'. More DOWN TO EARTH Enough politics, some sugar economics please NORMALLY, these announcements are made by the Minister of Agriculture. Occasionally, the privilege has been given to the Minister of State. But on December 19, the Prime Minister himself got up in the Lok Sabha to announce that the Statutory ... More SAY CHEEK When in doubt... THE recent report on corporate governance and auditors by the Naresh Chandra Committee is one more effort to focus on areas where doubts lay in the performance of those who are supposed to ensure the interest of investors. If one read the ... More EAR TO THE GROUND 
BPCL rises on dividend hopesEVEN as uncertainty surrounds the disinvestment of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd's (BPCL), the New Year is likely to bring some measure of good news from the company. According to dealers, the market is expecting a `substantial' dividend ... More ON THE HEDGE L&T: Construct January bull call-spread THE following strategies are based on Tuesday's trading in the derivatives segment at the NSE: Equity options L&T: The upside from the current level appears limited. The upside price target is Rs 225, while the downside price ... More SENSOR Sensex closes flat in range-bound trading THE stock market wrapped up the last day of 2002 on a flat note after trading in a narrow band of 22 points. The benchmark BSE Sensex edged up marginally by 2.31 points to close at 3377.28 points. Traded volumes were higher at 7.1 crore shares as ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Pick a Winner Stock Market Contest
Top Stories In Focus Inside China Stock scam unravelling Petrol pump controversy Kelkar Report Reliance & Telecom Competition In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics India Interior Consumer Notes Looking back Dec. 22-Dec. 28 A friendlier lagaan to shipowners' rescue? Despite claims, RIDF is a flop `The sons also rise'! Women with `exceptional guts' |
|
The Hindu Group: Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription Group Sites: The Hindu | Business Line | The Sportstar | Frontline | Home | Copyright © 2003, The Hindu Business Line. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu Business Line |