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Dec 05, 2017 10:09 AM IST | Source: Moneycontrol.com

Bharat Forge rallies 3% on strong trend in November North America class 8 truck orders

The reason for strong leap in truck and tractor sales was US economic growth that has been topping 3 percent for last two quarters.

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Bharat Forge shares gained more than 3 percent intraday Tuesday after strong trend continued in North America class 8 truck orders in November.

North America class 8 truck orders for the November month were at 32,387 units, a massive growth of 68 percent over 19,285 units in year-ago.

The reason for strong leap in truck and tractor sales was US economic growth that has been topping 3 percent for last two quarters.

However, month-on-month basis, class 8 truck orders declined 9 percent from 35,700 units in October.

North American business contributes 40 percent to company's total revenue.

At 09:55 hours IST, the stock price was quoting at Rs 696.30, up Rs 20.90, or 3.09 percent on the BSE.
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