Mumbai: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex recovered by more than 130 points in opening trade on Thursday on emergence of buying by funds amid firming trends on other Asian markets.
The BSE-30 share benchmark Sensex, which had lost over 453 points in the past three sessions, moved up by 130.72 points, or 0.84 per cent [...]
Mumbai: Paring early gains, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell by 115 points as investors sold shares to book profits amid dismal export figures.
The 30-share index dipped by 115.45 points to close at 15,551.19 points. In early trade, it had rose by over 250 points to 15,923.09 points.
The BSE barometer had lost 255 points [...]
Mumbai: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex snapped a seven-day advancing streak and plunged 255 points, as investors sold shares ignoring strong economic growth numbers.
The 30-share index, which had gained 1,112 points, or 7.5 per cent in the last seven sessions, plunged by 255.70 points to 15,666.64 points.
The 50-stock National Stock Exchange index Nifty lost [...]
Mumbai: Increased investor optimism about a recovery in global economy and revival in monsoon drove Indian bourses to recent highs even as the bellwether Sensex neared the 16K mark and Nifty hit the highest level in 15 months in the week under review.
The BSE barometer ended the week at a three-week high of 15,922.34 points, [...]
Mumbai: In lacklustre trading, Sensex closed flat on Thursday with some select blue-chip stocks attracting buying, while some other heavyweights came under pressure.
After moving 85 points up and down, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex settled up 11.22 points at 15,781.07, completing six straight days of gains, the longest winning streak in four months.
Investors covering [...]
Mumbai: Markets settled in positive terrain for the fifth day in succession with Sensex adding another over 80 points on moderate to handsome gains in IT, tech and realty stocks.
Marketmen said major players indulged in covering their pending long positions ahead of settlement in the August derivative segment, helping the key index to post moderate [...]
Mumbai: Equities fell 1.5 per cent on Wednesday as jitters over below-normal rainfall hurting economic growth, weak US housing data and tepid overseas markets drained investor confidence.
A stocks slump in China also put the spotlight on pricey valuations and raised doubts about whether shares had run up too fast this year.
Leading lender State Bank of [...]
Mumbai: The BSE Sensex bounced 1.7 per cent on Tuesday, as investors covered short positions a day after the market dropped 4.1 per cent to its lowest close in a month.
Engineering and construction firm Larsen & Toubro, and leading financials such as ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Housing Development Finance Corp were among the major [...]
Mumbai: Shedding early gains, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell further by 150 points on brisk selling by funds on fears that weak monsoon rain would hurt a nascent economic revival.
The Sensex, which had lost 743.59 in the last two trading sessions, went down further by 150.47 points to settle at 15,009.77. It touched [...]
Mumbai: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell over 140 points in opening trade on Thursday as foreign funds and retail investors preferred to book profits amid weak US markets.
The BSE-30 share benchmark Sensex, which had gained 72.85 points in on Wednesday’s volatile session, moved down by 140.46 points or 0.88 per cent to 15,763.37 [...]
