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November 8, 2012 5:02 PM

Sensex falls 56 pts to close at 18,846

Snapping a six-session winning streak, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange dropped 56 points, or 0.3 percent, to 18,846, on profit-booking by investors, amid falling regional bourses, today. The Sensex had gained 470 points in the last six trading sessions. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchan...

November 8, 2012 2:00 PM

Sensex falls 166 pts in noon trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange declined 166 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 18,736 in early trade, this morning, as funds and retail investors booked profits after six sessions of gains, amid weak global markets. Later, the Sensex partially recovered from its losses, to stand 97 points, or 0.5 ...

November 8, 2012 12:07 PM

Rupee drops 29 paise against dollar

The rupee dropped by 29 paise to 54.49 against the US daollar in late morning trade. This follows fresh dollar demand from banks and importers on the back of higher dollar in the overseas market. The rupee resumed lower at 54.55 per dollar as against the last closing level of 54.20 per dollar at the...

November 8, 2012 11:58 AM

Sensex falls 37 pts in noon trade

The Sensex which opened 166 points in red, recovered some of its ground and was trading at 37 points down to 18,864. The 30-share barometer, which had surged by over 470 points in the last six sessions, fell by 0.87 per cent, to 18,736 in opening trade today.The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange ...

November 8, 2012 11:11 AM

Crude recovers in Asia

Crude rebounded in Asia today with traders on a bargain-hunting spree after prices plunged as the US fiscal cliff loomed and European fears resurfaced. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in December, added 38 cents to 84.82 dollar a barrel and Brent North Sea crude for...

November 8, 2012 10:08 AM

Rupee down 36 paise against dollar

The rupee lost a hefty 36 paise to 54 rupees 56 paise against the US dollar in early trade today, on strengthening of the American currency against the euro overseas. In the previous session yesterday, the local currency had appreciated 23 paise to close at 54 rupees 20 paise against the dollar.

November 8, 2012 10:02 AM

Greek parl approves new $17.3 billion austerity package

Greek parliament narrowly approved today a new 17.3 billion U.S. dollars austerity package aiming to clear the way for the release of fresh bailout loans to the debt-laden country. Deputy Speaker Thanassis Nakos said the vote will ensure Greek's position within the eurozone. The omnibus bil...

November 8, 2012 9:56 AM

Sensex declines 166 pts in early trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange declined by 166 points in early trade today, as funds and retail investors preferred to book profits, after six sessions of gains, amid a weak trend in global markets. The 30-share barometer, which had surged by over 470 points in the last six sessions, fell b...

November 7, 2012 4:49 PM

Sensex gains 85 pts to close at 18,902

Rising for the sixth straight session, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 85 points, or 0.5 percent, to 18,902, today, as global markets climbed amid the re-election of Barack Obama as US President. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange rose 36 points, or 0.6 percent, to 5,760.Stock m...

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