The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, March 15, 2005

IT, auto components dominate portfolio of Sundaram S.M.I.L.E.
THE recently launched Sundaram Small and Medium Indian Leading Equity Fund (S.M.I.L.E.) has started working up a fairly diversified collection of stocks, its maiden portfolio statement has suggested. IT consulting & services and auto ... More

Principal MF plans Nifty Junior scheme
PRINCIPAL Mutual Fund has lined up a scheme for investing in stocks chiefly drawn from the 50-share CNX Nifty Junior index. These stocks will account for at least half of the scheme's assets under normal circumstances, an exposure that can be ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS

Marginal loss
BEARS extended further pressure over Monday's trading activity. The sentiment reading of the tradable counters stands mildly bullish. Bear move on Tuesday is likely to reduce the bull count by a considerable margin thereby resulting a change in ... More

STOCK MARKETS

Jet Airways' shares list at over 18% premium
THE Jet Airways shares today made their debut on the stock exchange at a premium of more than 18 per cent to the issue price of Rs 1,100. On the first day of trading, the stock recorded huge volumes, both in the cash and the derivatives ... More

Steel stocks jump on price hike hopes
THE steel stocks have, of late, been climbing on expectation of declaration of price rise in finished products. However, much of the market recent buzz over the steel stocks is speculative, according to analysts. Since February 28, gains in ... More

Over-hyped stocks: Too good to be true
COMPANIES extolling their achievements in print is not news. But prominent advertisements of lesser-known listed companies appearing repeatedly on the front pages of leading, nationally circulated business dailies? That does seem a bit of an ... More

Focus on value added products lifts Lakshmi Overseas
THE Lakshmi Overseas stock, an integrated processor of non-basmati rice, has been on the rise in the last one month and has gained almost 50 per cent due to its focus on value added products. In today's trading, the stock was locked in 5 per ... More

Mercator Lines: On bonus voyage
The stock of Mercator Lines has been on an upsurge on hopes that the company would announce a bonus issue. Brokers say that investors and operators are building up positions in the stock based on the speculation about a possible announcement ... More

DERIVATIVES MARKETS

Outlook may turn positive for IOC
THE following strategies are based on Monday's trading in the derivatives segment on the NSE: Hero Honda: The March futures contract closed at 569. The near-month futures could see a short reversal to the sharp rise on Monday. Sell the ... More

COMMENTARY

Selling in index stocks leaves markets subdued
THE earthquake that was felt in parts of Mumbai may have well given the jitters to investors. The negative sentiment, which was witnessed on Friday, spilled over to Monday's trading, with the markets closing yet again in the red. Selling ... More

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