The Hindu Business Line : Friday, May 07, 2004

OFFHAND
Eighth wonder
INDIA'S election marathon easily qualifies to be declared the eighth wonder of the world (assuming there has been no surprise addition)! I looked for it in the Web site of the Guinness Book of Records, but in ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND
Buoyed by big bank interest
THE market grapevine is abuzz with news that IndusInd Bank has offered a strategic stake to Citigroup. The grapevine says that negotiations are on and a deal — perhaps with one of the US-based bank's investment arms — may happen soon. ... More

ON THE HEDGE
GAIL: Outlook positive, buy May futures
THE following strategies are based on Thursday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segments on the NSE. GAIL: The stock closed at Rs 227 in the spot market. The outlook appears positive. The upside price target is Rs 245 but the ... More

SENSOR
Bears exit on poll projections
EXIT polls on the latest phase of the Lok Sabha elections moving in favour of the ruling alliance and away from a hung Parliament triggered a rally at the bourses. The BSE Sensex rallied for the third consecutive day and advanced by 71.11 ... More

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