The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, October 06, 2004

OFFHAND
Flare up in North-East
THE sudden flare up in Assam occurring simultaneously in several districts, close on the heels of disturbances in Manipur, has ominous overtones. The Government should take every conceivable possibility into account in ... More

FINANCIAL SCAN
Markets defy theory
ECONOMICS is a funny subject, simple and complex at the same time. Not for it the exactitude of physics. The reason is obvious. Economic activity deals with real people, with their fluctuating emotions, optimism and pessimism. John Maynard ... More

EAR TO THE GROUND
Grasim buoyed by VSF expansion plans
REPORTS of Grasim planning another expansion in its VSF business over the next 18 months have reportedly allayed market concerns of the possibility of a slowdown in the company's profitability in financial year 2006 and 2007. Brokers are of ... More

ON THE HEDGE
Outlook negative for Reliance, HCL Tech
THE following strategies are based on Tuesday's trading in the spot and the derivatives segment on the NSE: Reliance Industries: The stock closed at Rs 540 in the spot market. The outlook appears negative. The downside price target is Rs ... More

SENSOR
Sensex down, Nifty up in wishy-washy market
AFTER the powerful rally that led to an upward surge in the major stock market indices during the last few trading sessions, the markets seemed to have got into a mild correction mode on Tuesday. The raging rally in the markets had taken ... More

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