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This stock doubled your money in 2018

Thus far in the calendar year 2018, the stock of this pharmaceutical company has zoomed 107% from Rs 1,289, as compared to 4% rise in the S&P BSE Sensex.

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Shares of Merck continued their northward movement, hitting new high of Rs 2,666 per share, up 8% on the BSE in early morning trade.  Thus far in the calendar year 2018, the stock of the pharmaceutical company has zoomed 107% from Rs 1,289, as compared to 4% rise in the S&P BSE Sensex.

Since April 19, 2018, Merck has soared 77% from Rs 1,510, after the Procter & Gamble Overseas India made mandatory open offer to acquire 26% stake in the company at price of Rs 1,500.36 per share. The offer opened on June 13, 2018 and will close

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