** Shares of Prakash Pipes PRAS.NS rise 3.1% to 428.8
rupees
** Stock on track to snap three consecutive sessions of
fall, if trend holds
** The pipe maker reported a 72% jump in Q3 net profit to
231.4 mln rupees (~$3 mln)
** PRAS trading above its 100-day and 200-day simple moving
averages since July
** Stock gained over 50% in Dec-qtr, marking three
consecutive quarterly gains
($1 = 83.0111 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Ashna Teresa Britto in Bengaluru)
((AshnaTeresa.Britto@thomsonreuters.com ; ( +91 8078332441))