** Shares of Jindal Drilling and Industries JNDR.NS down
as much as 6.68% at 262.55 rupees, their lowest since Dec. 26
** Co records sharpest intraday fall since Dec. 23
** Oil and gas drilling company on Monday reported 28% slump
in third quarter ended Dec. consol net profit to 248.7 mln
rupees ($3.05 million)
** JNDR inches below its 50-day, and 100-day moving average,
while it remains above its 200-day moving average since Dec. 26,
indicating bearish sentiment
** Stock set to fall for a sixth straight session
** About 192,076 shares change hands, as of 12:02 a.m. IST,
thrice the 30-day average of 64,197 shares
** Stock traded most since Dec 1, 2022
** Stock gained 123.4% last year, on track for third
consecutive year of gains
($1 = 81.5240 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Manvi Pant in Bengaluru)
((Manvi.Pant@thomsonreuters.com;))