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December 17, 2013 2:33 PM

Rupee loses 24 paise to trade at 61.97 vs Dollar <br/>

The rupee lost 24 paise to trade at 61 rupees 97 paise against the dollar in late morning trade today. The fall was attributed to renewed demand for the US currency from banks and importers, despite firm local equity market. The domestic currency, which had gained 39 paise to close at 61 rupees 73 p...

December 17, 2013 1:48 PM

Sensex gains 54 points in afternoon trade

Paring its initial gains, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange stood 54 points, or 0.3 percent in the positive zone, at 20,714 in afternoon trade, a short while ago. Earlier in the morning, the Sensex had climbed 94 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 20,753, on fresh buying by funds, amid firm Asian bou...

December 17, 2013 1:20 PM

Oil prices edge lower in Asia

Oil prices edged lower in Asian trade today on growing expectations the US Federal Reserve will scale back its stimulus programme after a key policy meeting this week. New York&apos;s main contract, West Texas Intermediate for January delivery, was down 11 cents at 97.37 dollar in mid-morning tr...

December 17, 2013 1:10 PM

Oil prices edge lower in Asia on expectations of stimulus easing by US Fed

Oil prices edged lower in Asian trade today on growing expectations the US Federal Reserve will scale back its stimulus programme after a key policy meeting this week. New York&apos;s main contract, West Texas Intermediate for January delivery, was down 11 cents at 97.37 dollar in mid-morning tr...

December 17, 2013 1:01 PM

Sensex trading 35 points up in afternoon trade

Trimming its initial gains, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange was trading 35 points in the positive zone at 20,694 in afternoon trade, a short while ago.The 30-share index, which had lost over 665 points in the last five sessions, today opened 94 points in the green to 20,753. The Nifty at the...

December 17, 2013 12:06 PM

Sensex in positive zone; gains 92 points

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange was trading 92 points in the positive zone to 20,752 in late morning trade, when reports last came in. The 30-share index, which had lost over 667 points in the last five sessions, today opened 94 points in the green to 20,753.The Nifty at the National Stock E...

December 17, 2013 12:05 PM

Rupee loses 24 paise to trade at 61.97 vs Dollar in late morning trade

The rupee lost 24 paise to trade at 61 rupees 97 paise against the dollar in late morning trade today. The fall was attributed to renewed demand for the US currency from banks and importers, despite firm local equity market. The domestic currency, which had gained 39 paise to close at 61 rupees 73 p...

December 17, 2013 10:52 AM

Sensex gains 94 pts; Rupee lower by 15 p at 61.88 vs Dollar

The benchmark BSE Sensex gained 94 points to 20,753 in early trade today on emergence of buying by funds at existing levels amid a firming Asian trend. Similarly, the wide-based National Stock Exchange index Nifty moved up by 27 points to 6,182.In the Asian region, Japan&apos;s Nikkei spurted by...

December 17, 2013 10:17 AM

Sensex gains 94 points; Rupee at 61.88 vs Dollar, down 15p in opening trade

The benchmark BSE Sensex gained 94 points to 20,753 in early trade today on emergence of buying by funds at existing levels amid a firming Asian trend. Similarly, the wide-based National Stock Exchange index Nifty moved up by 27 points to 6,182.In the Asian region, Japan&apos;s Nikkei spurted by...

December 17, 2013 10:10 AM

Chile's new Prez to push reform agenda

The winner of Sunday&apos;s Presidential election in Chile, Michelle Bachelet, says she will use her clear victory to push through her reform agenda. With almost all the votes counted, Ms Bachelet, the left-wing candidate for the New Majority coalition, won 62 per cent of the votes in the second...

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