** Shares of Karur Vysya Bank Ltd KARU.NS rise as much as
2.5% to 104.75 rupees, highest since Feb. 16
** Bank says it revised its one year Marginal Cost of Funds
Based Lending Rates (MCLR) to 9.35% from 9.05%, effective March
7
** Trade volume at about 2.3 million shares by 12:18 p.m.
IST, 0.7x the 30-day avg
** Stock crosses 100-day simple moving average (SMA),
continues to stay above 200-day SMA
** Stock set to rise for second straight session
** All 12 analysts covering stock rate it equivalent of
'buy' or 'strong buy' with median PT of 135 rupees - Refinitiv
data
** Stock down 9.8% so far this year, as of last close
(Reporting by Priya Sagar in Bengaluru)
((Priya.Sagar@thomsonreuters.com;))