STOCKS IN THE NEWS FOR THE WEEK - JULY 2 - 2012

 * Optimists see the benchmarks rising by 10% to 15% in a couple of months, it‟s time to get into index heavyweights like Reliance, ITC, HUL, and Infosys, which will be raising the toast of „teji‟.

 * Mutual fund asset management companies are pressurising SEBI to get the commission structure in place so that sure and steady flow of funds is maintained.

 * An eminent investment banker and leading merchant banker is very, very bullish on PSU counters and his confidence is beginning to show.

 * Realty stocks seem to have bottomed out and are paving the way for a smart rise in coming days. HNIs are picking up Unitech, Kolte Patil, and other midcap stocks

. * Tech sector midcaps will gain the maximum and run the farthest rather than the likes of INFY, TCS and Wipro.

 * L&T is a stock fancied by MOSL and it foresees it to rise to Rs.1700+.

 * The broking fraternity is diversifying into marketing real estate thanks to the falling volumes in equity and Futures & Options. The latest to join the real estate marketing is Kotak Mahindra. 

* Sharad Pawar's heading the Spectrum EGOM brings relief to the telecom companies. His pragmatic approach is welcome by all.
* At the current market cap of Rs.100 crore, Sanghvi Forging is grossly overvalued. Book profits and shift to Simplex Castings.

 * Balaji Telefilms is looking extremely bullish on charts. Some serious accumulation has taken place last week. Scrip may continue its upward march.

 * Government is contemplating to divest partial stake in Engineers India. Scrip may see a vertical rise if that actually happens. Keep a close track.

 * Tata Steel has made an open offer to acquire 11% additional stake in Tata Sponge at Rs.375 per share. Book profits now and stay away from the counter for the time being.

 * ARSS Infrastructure, which has restructured its debts, is expected to post a better Q1FY13 than Q4FY23. The share is a good buy around Rs.45 level.

 * An Ahmedabad based technical analyst forecasts a breakout in Banking stocks, Infrastructure stocks, Control Print, IFCI, Kilburn Chemicals, Liberty Phosphate and Solimac.