
Mumbai: The BSE benchmark Sensex on Tuesday ended flat with a small rise of 10 points as cautious investors indulged in profit-booking ahead of the monthly settlement in derivatives segment and the RBI monetary policy meet on May 3.
Trading sentiment further influenced on a weakening Asian trend but better opening in Europe supported the market to end in a positive zone for the third straight day. The Sensex rose 9.53 points, or 0.05 per cent, to close at
19,179.36. It touched the day's high of 19,210.26 and a low of 18,042.08. The index had gained 439 points in last two sessions.
Similarly, the National Stock Exchange index Nifty edged up 2.50 points to 5,836.90, after dipping to a low of 5,791.55. Brokers said investors remained cautious ahead of a monthly settlement in the derivatives segment on Thursday and the Reserve Bank of India monetary policy meet on May 3. ...
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09:44 AM, Apr 23, 2013

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex fell to its lowest close in seven months on Friday after Infosys' lower-than-expected revenue guidance raised concerns about the outlook for the software services exporting sector. The Sensex provisionally fell 1.7 per cent to its lowest close since September 13, 2012. The Nifty fell 1.2 per cent. Infosys Ltd provisionally fell 22.1 per cent, marking its biggest single-day fall since April 4, 2003. ...

09:47 AM, Apr 12, 2013

Mumbai: The BSE benchmark Sensex on Thursday rose 128 points to close at nearly one-week high of 18,542 level led by buying in realty, IT and banking stocks ahead of the earning season beginning tomorrow with Infosys. Rising for the second day in row, the Sensex closed 127.75 points, or 0.69 per cent, up to 18,542.20, a level last seen on April 4. The index had gained 188 points in...

09:44 AM, Apr 11, 2013

Key equity benchmarks ended trade in the red however off the day's low. The BSE Sensex closed down 61.97 points at 19435.21 after touching an intraday low of 19,381.82. ...

09:39 AM, Feb 15, 2013

Europe still has plenty of troubles to address in Spain, Greece, Portugal and Ireland. ...

10:12 AM, Jun 11, 2012

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex and the Nifty gained for the fourth consecutive session, rising 0.6 per cent each amid a choppy trade on Thursday. Auto, healthcare, steel & mining, FMCG and HDFC group companies' shares helped the market close higher while the fall in Reliance Industries, State Bank of India and BHEL limited upside. Also due to the better than expected response to Spain bond auction the European markets rally...

09:10 AM, Apr 19, 2012

Mumbai: An Indian version of the Occupy Wall Street protests, which is under way in as many as 1,500 cities spanning 82 nations, will begin in Mumbai on November 4 under the banner of 'Occupy Dalal Street'. The indefinite stir against corporate greed and the failure of the capitalist model of development is being spearheaded by Communist Party of India (CPI) and its students wing All-India Youth Federation (AIYF) in...

07:18 PM, Oct 30, 2011

New York: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee speaking on the global economic scenario said that inflationary pressures would be something to worry about. "International environment is an area of concern, particularly the high sovereign debt of the eurozone. Then also there has been slow recovery in the industrialised countries," Pranab said. Meanwhile, Thursday saw a bloodbath on Dalal Street as Sensex plunged. After the US Federal Reserve's comments of downside risk...

07:53 AM, Sep 23, 2011

New Delhi: The US downgrade effect was clear on Indian and Asian markets. The Sensex ended a volatile session closing below the 17000 mark for the first time in 14 months. A worried Finance minister held out assurances that the India growth story remains intact. At 6 am, Asian markets were in a sea of red on the US downgrade and by 9.15 am, Indian investors too pressed the panic...

11:33 PM, Aug 08, 2011

New Delhi: The US blues are making India see red the whole of last week with investors losing Rs 2 lakh 70 thousand crore as key indices fell to their lowest levels in 14 months. Will there be bloodbath when Dalal Street opens on Monday? On Friday, the Sensex plunged 400 points on global fears, its lowest in two years. On Saturday, Standard and Poor's downgraded the US credit rating...

07:08 AM, Aug 08, 2011

New Delhi: With fears of the world heading towards another financial crisis written all over global markets, the Indian market is not likely to be any safe from the carnage. However, in an interview with CNBC-TV18, portfolio manager, PN Vijay says that Friday maybe the 'last tough day' for investors. "I see some resolution, going forward from Fridays mayhem," he says. Vijay further says that right now no one is...

03:16 PM, Aug 05, 2011

Mumbai: Visible recovery in the last hours before equity indices closed for the day (and week) may have rekindled hopes of several bruised investors and traders. The Nifty, which was at a 52-week low, managed to end the day at 5,211, down 120.55 points, led by bottom fishing and technical pullback. Benchmark BSE Sensex fell over 700 points in intra-day trade on the back of sell-off across the globe on...

09:30 AM, Aug 05, 2011

Why the Greek tragedy is affecting the Indian stock market and how the Dalal Street is likely to behave. ...

09:59 PM, May 15, 2010

From January 4 both BSE and NSE will open at 0900 hrs IST. ...

09:24 AM, Jan 04, 2010

Experts say the move will lead to an increase in trading volumes. ...

04:19 PM, Oct 27, 2009

Stockbrokers on Monday expressed disappointment over the Budget. ...

06:33 PM, Jul 06, 2009

Experts say there are no roadblocks to key economic reforms now. ...

08:38 AM, May 18, 2009

Here is a verbatim transcript of the exclusive interview with Samir Arora. ...

06:03 PM, Mar 14, 2009