Gold sizzles

Gold gained 200 rupees, to 32,500 rupees per ten grams at Delhi's bullion market, today, on revival of buying for the wedding season, amid firm global cues. Silver added 500 rupees, to 62,000 rupees per kilo. Silver coins spurted 2,000 rupees, to 78,000 rupees for buying 100 pieces.Overseas...

Crude prices rebound in Asia

Asian markets boosted by Japan bank move

Bangladesh given Ba3 rating by Moody

Bangladesh has been given a Ba3 rating with a stable outlook for the third consecutive year by the sovereign rating agency Moody. According to a Bangladesh Bank press release, the country's rating is higher than Sri Lanka (B1) and Pakistan (Caa1) and one notch below India.According to the B...

Sensex down 46 pts to close at 18,496

Snapping a nine-day winning streak, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange closed with a modest loss of 46 points, or 0.3 percent, at 18,496, today, on profit-booking by investors after recent strong gains, a rise in retail inflation, and weak global markets. The Sensex had gained over 1,200 points...

Sensex dips 30 points in afternoon trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange fell 61 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 18,481 in early trade, today, as funds and retail investors booked profits after recent strong gains, amid weak regional markets. Later, the Sensex briefly moved into positive territory, before again losing ground, to stand ...

Rising vegetable prices push up retail inflation

Soaring vegetable prices pushed up the retail inflation to double digits at 10.03 per cent in August, up from 9.86 per cent in the previous month. According to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released today, the highest rise in prices was for vegetables which recorded an increase of 20.79 per ce...

Soaring veggie prices push inflation to double digits

Soaring vegetable prices pushed up the retail inflation to double digits at 10.03 per cent in August, up from 9.86 per cent in the previous month. According to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released today, the highest rise in prices was for vegetables which recorded an increase of 20.79 per ce...

Sensex trading down 11pts at 18,531

Maintaining the downward trend, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange was trading 11 points in negative territory at 18,531 in afternoon trade, a short while ago. Earlier, the 30-share index fell by 61 points, in opening trade today, with stocks of metal, auto and banking sectors leading the fall....

Sensex maintains downtrend;trading at 18,531 in noon trade<br/>

Maintaining the downward trend, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange was trading 11 points in negative territory at 18,531 in afternoon trade, a short while ago. Earlier, the 30-share index fell by 61 points, in opening trade today, with stocks of metal, auto and banking sectors leading the fall....