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October 8, 2013 5:28 PM

Sensex gains 89 points to close at 19,984

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 89 points, to close at a nearly three-week high of 19,984, today, after the Reserve Bank acted to improve liquidity in the system, and as regional bourses gained ground. During the session, the Sensex had crossed the psychological 20,000 mark. The Nifty...

October 8, 2013 2:05 PM

Rupee appreciates 11 paise to 61.68 against Dollar

The rupee today recovered by 11 paise to 61.68 against the dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market amid a higher opening in the stocks. Sentiments turned buoyant after RBI yesterday cut the marginal standing facility rate, at which it lends emergency funds to banks, by 0.5 per...

October 8, 2013 2:05 PM

Sensex gains over 90 points in afternoon trade

Paring its initial gains, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange still stood 92 points, or 0.5 percent in positive territory, at 19,987 in afternoon trade, a short while ago. Earlier in the morning, the Sensex had jumped 240 points, or 1.2 per cent, to regain the psychological 20,000 mark, at 20,13...

October 8, 2013 1:42 PM

Sensex gains 92 points in afternoon trade

Paring its initial gains, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange still stood 92 points, or 0.5 percent in positive territory, at 19,987 in afternoon trade, a short while ago. Earlier in the morning, the Sensex had jumped 240 points, or 1.2 per cent, to regain the psychological 20,000 mark, at 20,13...

October 8, 2013 12:16 PM

Sensex gains 113 points in late morning trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 113 points to 20,008 in late morning trade.The 30-share barometer, was up by 240 points in opening trade today as banking stocks led rally after RBI reduced the marginal standing facility rate to improve liquidity in the system. The Nifty, National Stoc...

October 8, 2013 10:33 AM

Volatility in global food prices here to stay warns FAO

The UN food agency warned on Monday that volatility in global food prices were here to stay at a ministerial meeting in Rome on the issue. Farm ministers from 30 countries met at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome for their second meeting. FAO chief Jose Graziano Silva said that ...

October 8, 2013 10:33 AM

Enough votes in House of Reps to end shutdown: US Prez Obama

US President Barack Obama said on Monday that there are enough votes in the US House of Representatives to end the government shutdown, which is now into its second week. He said that he has heard over the weekend that Congress doesn't have the capacity to end this shutdown. However, the tr...

October 8, 2013 10:30 AM

Rupee gains 11 paise to quote at 61.68 vs Dollar in opening trade

The rupee today recovered by 11 paise to 61.68 against the dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market amid a higher opening in the stocks. Sentiments turned buoyant after RBI yesterday cut the marginal standing facility rate, at which it lends emergency funds to banks, by 0.5 per...

October 8, 2013 10:30 AM

Banking stocks rally on MSF rate cut; Sensex soars 240 points

The BSE benchmark Sensex regained psychological 20,000 mark by soaring 240 points in opening trade today as banking stocks led the rally after RBI reduced the marginal standing facility rate to improve liquidity in the system. The 30-share index gained 240 points to trade at 20,135 with all sectoral...

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