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CRH weakens below Exponential Moving Average Price

CRH has dropped below its trend. The MACD indicator (12 day EMA-26 day EMA) is negative, a bearish signal. In the past 26 days this indicator is negative for 23 days, suggesting further downside. ...
News - 09 September 2010

Murli Industries board OKs raising funds

India’s Murli Industries Ltd  said Friday it has dropped plans to sell a stake in its Chandrapur cement plant in the western state of Maharashtra, and will instead use other means to raise up to I...
News - 03 September 2010

CRH warns of 10% earnings fall

CRH warned core earnings would fall 10 per cent this year as the U.S. economic recovery falters. Worries of deflation and a double-dip recession have dominated investor sentiment in the U.S. in r...
News - 24 August 2010

CRH hits year-low third time in three months

CRH hit a 52-week low of €14.25 during the day. In the last three months the stock has hit a new 52-week low thrice. The stock fell for a second day on Thursday bringing its two-day fall to 76.0 c...
News - 20 August 2010

CRH hits year-low second time in one month and second time in three months

CRH hit a 52-week low of €14.66 during the day. The stock fell for a fifth consecutive day on Monday. The stock price dipped two cents (or 0.1 per cent) to close at €14.75. Compared with the ISEQ ...
News - 17 August 2010

The ability to fund investment

Debt levels among the cement majors have generally come down since the beginning of last year, in many cases helped by rights issues. The two Italian controlled majors, Italcementi and Buzzi Unicem...
International Cement Review Editor's Blog - 09 July 2010

CRH: decline is slowing

Building materials group CRH has said it expects to almost break even for the first half of this year, as a fall in its sales continued to ease. In a trading update, CRH said it expected underlyi...
News - 07 July 2010

India cement industry sees pick-up in M&A activity

After a lull of about one and half years, the Indian cement industry is once again seeing action on the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) front. Interestingly, despite an oversupply threatening the c...
News - 04 July 2010

Global majors in line for India’s Murli Industries – report

Lafarge, CRH and HeidelbergCement are among the parties interested in acquiring Maharashtra cement company Murli Industries Ltd, the Business Standard reported on its website Wednesday, citing two...
News - 23 June 2010

CRH working on acquisitions

CRH said it is watching out for acquisitions of a larger nature as indebted companies sell assets. "We are working on quite a good number of opportunities at the moment but we are focused on gett...
News - 28 May 2010