Sensex up by over 100pts in opening trade

The BSE benchmark index Sensex was up byover 116 points in the opening trade today.The 30-share barometer which had gained 29.63 in the previous session, added 116.29 points, or 0.63 per cent to 18,455 . The wide-based National Stock Exchange index Nifty moved up by 32.60 points, or 0.59 per cent, t...

Sensex gains 30 points

Ending its six-day string of losses, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange closed with a modest gain of 30 points, or 0.2 percent, at 18,339, amid rising Asian and European markets, today. But the Nifty at the National Stock Exchange extended its losses for the seventh straight day, as it fell 3 p...

Rupee surges 12 paise against dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee appreciated 12 paise, to 55.04 against the dollar, in late morning trade, today. The rupee rose on fresh selling of the US currency by banks, amid persistent capital inflows into the equity market.

Sensex up 2 pts in noon trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gave almost all of its initial gains, to stand just 2 points in the green, at 18,312 amid volatile trade, a short while ago. Earlier in the morning, the Sensex had opened with a gain of 56 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 18,366, on the back of fresh buying by fund...

Govt to stick to decision on 51% FDI in retail

Sensex up by over 56 pts in early trade

Snapping a six-session long losing streak, the BSE benchmark index Sensex today recovered by over 56 points in early trade. The 30-share barometer rose by 0.30 per cent, to 18,365. with stocks of realty, capital goods, IT and auto sectors leading the recovery. The index lost almost 593 points in the...

IITF will be open for public from tomorrow to Nov 27

The ongoing India International Trade Fair, IITF, will open for general public from tomorrow to 27th of this month between 09:30 am to 07:30 pm at Pragati Maidan in the National capital. Talking to the reporters in New Delhi, India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), Chairperson Rita Menon said, el...

India ranked 7th largest player in global services trade

India has been ranked by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) as the seventh largest player in the global services trade with value of exports and imports aggregating 261 billion dollars in 2011. According to a WTO report, with exports at 137 billion dollar and imports at 124 billion dollar, India is ...

Sensex declines 162 pts to close at 18,309

Falling for the sixth straight session, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange declined 162 points, or 0.9 percent, to close at a nearly two-month low of 18,309, on fag-end selling by investors, today. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange fell 57 points, or 1 percent, to 5,574.Stock markets in ...

Sensex in the green; trading at 18,539 in noon deals

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange rose 45 points, or 0.2 per cent, to 18,517 in early trade, today, on fresh buying by funds and retail investors.Later, the Sensex gained some more ground, and stood 67 points, or 0.4 percent in the green, at 18,539 in afternoon deals, a short while ago. The 30...