Infosys on record-setting spree
Software blue chip Infosys Technologies Ltd continued its surge on domestic stock markets with its share price rising 5 per cent to Rs 16,910 over its previous closing after it opened at a record high.



SEBI directs bourses to impose special margins
Not satisfied with the measures taken by the stock exchanges so far to contain price volatility, the SEBI has told exchanges to hike special margins, volatility margins, ad-hoc margins, carry forward and daily margins and reduce capital adequacy linked exposure limits.



Intriguing `boom' in dud NBFC stocks
In spite of ``strict vigilance, investigation and hike in margins'' by stock exchanges, several NBFC stocks which were quoting below Rs five have shot up, raising fears of price manipulation.



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