India's JK Tyre & Industries rises to record high on Q2 profit jump
** Shares of JK Tyre & Industries JKIN.NS rise as much as
14% to record high of 351.3 rupees
** Stock set to rise for a sixth straight session, if gains
hold
** Co said its Sept-qtr consol net profit jumped nearly 5
times to 2.42 bln rupees ($29.09 million), rev from ops rose
3.8%
** More than 6.6 mln shares change hands by 9:48 a.m. IST,
2.2x 30-day avg
** JKIN last up 8.9%, extending YTD gains to ~82%
($1 = 83.1840 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Anuran Sadhu in Bengaluru)
((Anuran.Sadhu@thomsonreuters.com ;))
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