Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Sensex declines by 49 pts on weak global cues
Mumbai, Nov 24 (PTI) The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex today fell by 49 points as investors booked profits before the expiry of current month contract in the derivatives segment amid weak Asian trend.
Sensex down 68 pts; Nifty falls below 5,100 pts
Mumbai, Nov 24 (PTI) The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex today lost over 68 points in opening trade as funds and retail investors preferred to book profits amid weak Asian markets.
Sensex down 68 points, Nifty falls below 5,100 points
The Sensex today lost over 68 points in opening trade as funds and retail investors preferred to book profits amid weak Asian markets.
Led by RIL Sensex gains 158 points
Mumbai, Nov 23 (PTI) The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex today rose by 158 points on sustained buying by funds in heavy-weight stocks led by Reliance Industries.
Sensex weak in early trades
The Sensex opened in the green at the day's high of 17,230 on the back of strong cues from US markets. However, subdued cues from the Asian markets has led the index into the red to a low of 17,111 - down 119 points from the day's high.
Monday, November 26, 2007
Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone Ltd shares listed today
Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone Ltd opened at Rs 770 on the NSE, up 75 per cent from its initial public offer price of Rs 440. On the Bombay Stock Exchange, it opened at Rs 1,100. The stock rules the chart with a turnover of 1767 crore.
The BSE benchmark Sensex on Tuesday fell by 184 points in the initial five minutes of trade on selling by funds due to renewed credit concerns in the global market.
Thursday, November 22, 2007
Sensex Gains over 300 points

Just after the bell, the benchmark sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) was up 318 points at 18,844.- The 30-share index, which had lost nearly 76 points yesterday, shot up by 331.42 points to 18,857.74 in the first five minutes of trade.
The broader S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was up 103 points at 5,623.
Gains in the Sensex Index were led by Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd and Icici Bank Ltd. Strong optimism among investors and firm Asian markets in current trades have helped the Indian market remain positive. The market may take a break from consecutive six-session losses. It had already witnessed a smart pullback towards Thursday's close, which is likely to help the sentiment turn positive.
However, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained net sellers of equities in the domestic market. On Thursday, US markets were closed due to the Thanksgiving holiday.
Friday, October 26, 2007
Sensex crosses 19K
SEBI's decision on participatory notes has gone down well with overseas investors, who led the benchmark sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange to a new high of 19,234 Friday morning.
At around noon, the Sensex was up by 446.22 points or 2.38 percent, plotting at 19,217.
The broader S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange was up by 126.70 points or 2.28 percent at 5,700.
All key BSE indices were trading in the green. The market breadth was positive and trade volumes were also impressive.
The mid-cap and small-cap indices were among the star performers of the day by plotting a gain of 165.29 points or 2.13 percent. Around noon, the mid-cap index was trading at 7,916.22 points.
Among the top gainers on the Sensex were Reliance Energy at Rs.1,701 up 3.12 percent, Tata Steel at Rs.1,017.05 up 2.85 percent and ACC at Rs.1,090 up 2.71 percent.
Top losers on the Sensex were Dr Reddy's Labs at Rs.606.90 down 1.25 percent, Hindustan Unilever Ltd at Rs.219 down 0.68 percent and Wipro at Rs.494.70 down 0.33 percent.
Sunday, October 21, 2007
Sensex see saws - Rupee Down
ICICI Bank Ltd., gained after its second-quarter profit rose 33 percent, beating analyst estimates.
Asian Markets fall
Asian markets declined on Monday after broad selling by exporters. Japan's Nikkei average tumbled 3.2 per cent to a four-week low, battered by a strong yen and a slide on Wall Street and the broader TOPIX index hit one-month low soon after the opening.
Rupee down
The rupee was at 39.895/39.905 a dollar from the previous close of 39.73/39.74, due to dollar demand in the opening deals.
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Stock Markets Recover after assurances of FM
The market recovered after assurances that the measures weren't aimed at foreign institutional investment but only at the PNs.
The Sensex had risen to dizzying heights in recent weeks, driven by a strong economy which has been attracting a massive flow of foreign funds.
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
SENSEX crosses 17000 points
India's benchmark stock index crossed 17,000 for the first time Wednesday, having gained more than 1,000 points since the U.S. Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate more than expected last week.
The markets continued their upward march on Wednesday with the benchmark index hitting the 17,000 mark in opening moves.
This is the shortest time that the Sensex has taken to cover 1,000 points. It has taken just five trading sessions for the Sensex to hit 17k from 16k levels.
Read Latest Head lines on Sensex at 17 K
Sensex crosses record 17K level - Times of India
Sensex crosses record 17K level Times of India, India - 18 minutes ago MUMBAI: The benchmark Sensex covered 1000- point journey in the shortest span of six trading sessions, crossing the 17000 -point mark in the early trade ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 26 Sep 2007 05:16:18 GMT
Indian Benchmark Stock Index Hits 17000 - Forbes
Indian Benchmark Stock Index Hits 17000 Forbes, NY - 27 minutes ago The Bombay Stock Exchange's 30-share Sensex rose 0.7 percent to 17013 points as trading opened Wednesday, led by gains in banking and technology shares. .....
Publ.Date : Wed, 26 Sep 2007 05:07:40 GMT
D-Street on on fire: Sensex crosses 17000 - Livemint
D-Street on on fire: Sensex crosses 17000 Livemint, India - 33 minutes ago New Delhi: The markets were on a roll today with the 30-share benchmark index of the Bombay stock exchange crossing the 17000 mark for the first time i...
Bulls on rampage, Sensex hits 17k - NDTV.com
Hindu Bulls on rampage, Sensex hits 17k NDTV.com, India - 31 minutes ago It has taken just five trading sessions for the Sensex to hit 17k from 16k levels. At 17000 levels, the Sensex is trading at a PE multiple of 22....
Tuesday, September 18, 2007
Sensex Gains 172 Point - (Sept. 18)
The benchmark Sensex surged over 164 points on the Bombay Stock ... - India Daily
The benchmark Sensex surged over 164 points on the Bombay Stock ... India Daily, NJ - 15 minutes ago The Sensex , which commenced the day with a moderate loss, surged by 164.69 points to 15669.12. It touched the day's high of 15691.88 and a low of 15468.80 ...
Sensex moves up as banks, refiners gain the most - Hindu
Press Trust of India Sensex moves up as banks, refiners gain the most Hindu, India - 30 minutes ago 18 (PTI): The benchmark Sensex surged over 164 points on the Bombay Stock Exchange today on funds buying in heavy-weight stocks in the banking and capital ... Sensex loses 36 points in early trade Hindustan Times Sensex recovers initial losses in late morning deals Hindu Late selling reverses trend, Sensex loses 100 points Hindu Livemint - Economic Times all 27 news articles
Sensex up by 172 pts - Sify
Business Standard Sensex up by 172 pts Sify, India - 1 hour ago The Sensex has now jumped to 15676.59, up 172.16 points or 1.11% over yesterday's closing mark. At 4551.55, the Nifty has gained 1.27% or 56.90 points. ... Sensex rises 52 pts as blue chips rally Sify Sensex up 37 pts in volatile trade @ 10:12 hrs Sify Sensex tumbles 99pts as bluechips falter at close Sify Sify - Sify all 36 news articles
Thursday, August 23, 2007
Market closes lower amid political nervousness
It was an extremely volatile session for the markets on the back of political unceratnity on Indo US nuke deal. There was extreme political nervousness after 1:00 pm which took markets in the red zone.
The Left has taken a hard stance. Central Committee describes Indo-US Nuke deal as 'unacceptable', Central Committee says Govt must not negotiate with IAEA for safeguards.
The midcaps and smallcaps took it on the chin and ended with deeper cracks.
Sensex and Nifty has been swinging sharply on both the side of flat line. Sensex has swung nearly 400 points and Nifty has swung over 100 points. The fall has come despite some positive cues from Asia and US equity markets.
Read Complete newsIndian Stocks Rise; Reliance Industries, Ambuja Cements Advance
``Worries easing on the U.S. loan front has sparked a global rally and India is participating in it,'' said Jayesh Shroff, who helps manage the equivalent of about $5 billion of assets at SBI Funds Management in Mumbai.
Ambuja Cements Ltd., the country's fourth biggest cement maker, gained after Holcim Ltd., the world's second-largest cement maker, said it plans to raise its stake in Ambuja. Read More