Selling pressure on frontline stocks pulled down a benchmark index for Indian equities almost 84 points during afternoon trade Tuesday.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,534.1 points and was at 17,442.84 points an hour before the closing bell, down 83.87 points or 0.48 percent from its previous close [...]
A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets was trading 74 points higher around noon Tuesday, helped by the robust third quarter results of IT giant Infosys.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,534.1 points and was ruling at 17,600.71 points around noon, up 74 points or 0.42 percent from [...]
A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets, dragged by loss-making frontline stocks, ended flat Monday even as medium to small-sized scrips gained.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,724.59 points and closed at 17,526.71 points, down 13.58 points or 0.08 percent from its previous close at 17,540.29 points. [...]
A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets, dragged by loss-making frontline stocks, ended flat Monday even as medium to small-sized scrips gained.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,724.59 points and closed at 17,533.17 points (provisional), down 7.12 points or 0.04 percent from its previous close at 17,540.29 points. [...]
Medium to small-sized scrips were doing better than frontline stocks at the Indian equities markets Monday with a key index ruling flat in the afternoon.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,724.59 points and was ruling at 17,564.42 points a little before noon, up 24.13 points or 0.14 percent from [...]
A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets closed 75 points down with bluechip stocks such as Infosys, HDFC and ICICI bank acting as drag.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 17,603.87 points and ended at 17,540.29 points, closed 75.43 points or 0.43 percent down from its previous close [...]
A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets closed nearly 75 points down with bluechip stocks such as Infosys, HDFC and ICICI bank ending losers.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 17,603.87 points and ended at 17,540.97 points (provisional), closed 74.75 points or 0.42 percent down from its previous [...]
A key index of the Indian equities markets was ruling in a narrow range with a downward bias Friday, with financial and IT stocks continuing to be under selling pressure.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,603.87 points and was ruling at 17,588.67 points, down 29.82 points or 0.16 percent [...]
A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets closed 85 points lower Thursday, with key IT and financial stocks coming under selling pressure.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 17,701.97 points, ended at 17,615.72 points, down 85.41 points or 0.48 percent from its previous close at 17,701.13 points.
Among [...]
A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets ended flat Wednesday, with IT stocks acting as a drag even as heavyweight scrip Reliance Industries gained smartly.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 17,719.47 points, ended at 17,701.13 points, up 14.89 points or 0.08 percent from its previous close at [...]
Mumbai, Jan 4 (IANS) Indian markets started the first day of the new trading year on a strong note Monday, with a key index ending 93 points up though heavyweights Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel ended up losers of the day.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 17,473.45 points, [...]
Kolkata, Jan 4 (IANS) Braving the chilly winter morning Monday, brokers across the country made their way to offices early after the bourses decided to start trade 55 minutes earlier and extend trading hours.
From Monday, the two key bourses of the country — the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) — [...]
Mumbai, Jan 4 (IANS) A key Indian equities index, which rallied during the last hour of trade, closed a little below the late highs — yet 97 points up — even as heavyweights Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel ended losers.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 17,473.45 points, ended [...]
Mumbai, Jan 4 (IANS) A key Indian equities index was ruling flat Monday afternoon, with heavyweight stock Reliance Industries (RIL) acting as a major drag on the index, though select auto stocks were on the rise along with broader indices.
At 1.32 p.m., the sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at [...]
Mumbai, Jan 4 (IANS) Reliance Industries (RIL) Monday raised Rs.2,675 crore through the sale of about 2.58 crore equity shares.
The stock was sold by Petroleum Trust — a promoter unit of RIL — at Rs.1,035 per share, and the money will accrue to Reliance Industrial Investments and Holdings, a wholly-owned RIL subsidiary, the company said [...]
Mumbai, Jan 4 (ANI): The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) new timings for trade from Monday will be 9 a.m. instead of 9:55 a.m.
The bourses will close the trade at the usual time of 3:30 p.m.
The decision to implement the new [...]
Mumbai, Jan 4 (IANS) A key Indian equities index, which had managed to make gains soon after an early opening bell Monday, was ruling about 40 points higher than its previous close, about an hour after trade started.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,473.45 points and was ruling at [...]
Kolkata, Jan 1 (IANS) Come Jan 4, the Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE) will start trading from 9 a.m. instead of the present 9.55 a.m.
The decision comes close on the heels of the two key bourses of the country — Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange — advancing and increasing trading time.
In a notice [...]
Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) Indian brokerages and traders will not only have to put in longer hours this year but also contend with fewer holidays going by the list of weekdays on which the markets will remain closed in 2010.
As opposed to 19 holidays in 2009, the number this year has been fallen to just [...]
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) Putting behind the worst annual performance ever, Indian equities were on a roll in 2009, catapulting a key index by more than 80 percent, to close the year with one of the best gains among emerging markets.
At closing bell Thursday, the 30-share benchmark sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange [...]
Mumbai, Dec 31 (ANI): Indian shares provisionally rose 0.77 percent on Thursday to end the year up 81 percent, their biggest annual gain since 1991.
The 30-share Bombay Stock Exchange index provisionally ended up 134.10 points at 17,477.92.
The main index has surged on strong foreign fund inflows.
“It [...]
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) Indian equities markets closed the year in style, with a benchmark index adding over 120 points Thursday in what has been its best performance in 18 years.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 17,365.37 points, closed for 2009 at 17,464.81 points, up 120.99 points [...]
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) On the last day of the year Thursday, Indian equities ended on a high with a benchmark index adding over 134 points to its tally.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 17,365.37 points, provisionally closed for 2009 at 17,477.92 points, up 134.1 points or [...]
Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) A key Indian equities index Thursday managed to hang on to morning gains on the last trading day of the year and was ruling 149 points higher around noon.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,365.37 points and at 12.22 a.m. was at 17,498.2 points, [...]
Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) A key Indian equities index ended a lacklustre day of trading amid range-bound volatility Wednesday 57 points lower than its previous close.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,402.24 points and shut shop at 17,343.82 points, down 57.74 points or 0.33 percent from its [...]
Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) A key Indian equities index ended a lacklustre day of trading Wednesday 57 points lower than its previous close, with ITC, Hero Honda and Sun Pharma being among the top losers.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,402.24 points and shut shop at 17,343.82 points, [...]
Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) A key Indian equities index pulled up from the red during afternoon trade Wednesday, though it continued to rule weak. Hero Honda, ITC and HDFC Bank were among the top losers around this time.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,402.24 points and at 2.25 [...]
Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) A key Indian equities index continued to trade on a lacklustre note late Wednesday morning even as broader indices gained.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,402.24 points and at 11.19 a.m. was at 17,391.42 points, down 10.14 points or 0.06 percent from its previous [...]
Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) A key Indian equities index gave up its gains Tuesday to close flat, just 0.24 percent higher than its previous close, even as broader indices managed sizeable gains.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,388.67 points and closed at 17,395.52 points, up 40.95 points or [...]
Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) A key Indian equities index gave up its gains Tuesday to close flat, just 0.24 percent higher than its previous close, even as broader indices managed sizeable gains.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 17,388.67 points and closed at 17,395.52 points, up 40.95 points or [...]
