 "Jet Airways jumps 7% on hopes of deal with Etihad")
Mumbai: Shares of Jet Airways today rose by as much as 7 percent amid growing expectations of a possible deal between the airline and United Arab Emirates’ Etihad Airways for stake sale.
After a positive opening, shares of the company further gained 6.74 percent to Rs 618.70 on the BSE. At NSE, the stock shot up by 6.17 percent to Rs 615.65. According to reports, Jet may strike a deal with Etihad, although there have been no official word on the same.
[caption id=“attachment_577089” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  The stock has rallied over 65 percent since November last year till date on stake sale speculation. Reuters[/caption]
The stock has rallied over 65 percent since November last year till date on stake sale speculation. Market experts said the uptick in the counter was largely on the back of stake sale report regarding the airlines.
Rally in the stock outperformed the broader market gain where the BSE benchmark Sensex was trading at 19,759.21, up 46.84 points in afternoon trade.
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