18 July 2010

Stock Views 2


IDBI Bank

 

UTV Software Communications

 

Union Bank of India

 

Sun Pharma

 

Tata Consultancy Services

 

Stock and Market Views

Both the Nifty and the Sensex recorded 29-month highs last week. But there was not a single celebratory beep from the market. This cynical attitude is hardly surprising given the numerous attempts made by the benchmark to ‘break out' ...

Investors with a two-year horizon can buy the shares of Wipro, a leading software services and hardware player, given the revival in volumes (person-months billed) in its IT services business and strengthening domestic presence (IT products) ...

Investments with a one-two year time horizon can be considered in the stock of Punjab National Bank (PNB), as the bank despite its size, holds strong growth prospects. The overall pick-up in credit growth augurs well for PNB, which has ...

Disappointing results over several quarters and the sharp run-up in the stock of ABB after the announcement of an open offer, have resulted in the stock trading at very steep valuations, far higher than peers and not supported by ...

The stock of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), the government-controlled downstream oil refining and marketing major, has run up sharply since the fuel pricing reform measures late ...


Investors with a high appetite for risk and a two-three year perspective may buy the stock of Simplex Infrastructures, a diversified construction contractor. Our previous buys on this stock were at Rs 137 in January 2009 and at Rs 415 ...

Results so far have only managed to pleasantly surprise the markets. While there is no telling what the next week's result announcements would entail, trends in index option trading hint at a range-bound market. Most of the open interest ...