Smart Pick of the Week : Stock wherein promoters hold 75 stake and is very attractively priced for next 9 to 12 months. Small equity, zero debt, strong technical support from the parent company, rising Dividends, healthy Reserves, normal monsoon, farm loan waiver and reasonable PEG of 0.89 makes this stock a tempting bet for medium to long term. Market My Beat : Banks With SBI reducing deposit rate, other banks followed suite. More money may flow into stocks which are already highly priced compared to the Value they carry. Due to NPAs most of the Public Sector Banks and even some leading Private Sector Banks like ICICI Bank, Axis Bank etc will be wary of lending to Corporate, specially to Infra sector players. Thus as and when the Infra picks up momentum the major gainers would be the already performing banks. Pharma USFDA approvals for drugs of Indian Pharma companies on the rise. But the pricing pressure and strong Rupee woes remain. Investors have the tendency to relate past prices with current one. In the process many a times stocks with fading fundamentals get added in portfolio. Each stock should be bought or sold on individual merit! - A. K. Asnani