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Strike end gives M&M a leg-up

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Mahindra & Mahindra’s shares surged 9.03 per cent to close the day at Rs 627.35 after the company’s workers called off their “tool down” strike. The two-week strike, waged by the workers at the Nashik plant, was withdrawn as both the management and the workers union reached a compromise on May 18.

The stock opened at Rs 600 and an intra-day high/low of Rs 668/Rs 561. A total of 305,000 shares changed hands in today’s trade (about 1.7 higher than the two-week average). The scrip has gained around 40 per cent in the last one month.Total trading volume was 33,757 shares.

 

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First Published: May 20 2009 | 12:47 AM IST

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