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May 17, 2012 5:50 PM

Sensex ends 40 points higher

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock exchange rose a modest 40 points, or 0.3 percent, to 16,070 on Thursday. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange gained 12 points, or 0.3 percent, to 4,870.Stock markets in Japan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea ended mixed.

May 17, 2012 1:45 PM

Rupee recovers from record low, gains 29 paise against dollar

After plunging to a record low in yesterday, the rupee recovered 29 paise to trade at 54 rupees 20 paise against dollar in the late morning trade today.The recovery was backed by fresh selling of the American currency by banks and exporters amid firm equity market.The dollar weakened slightly agains...

May 17, 2012 1:28 PM

Sensex surges 152 pts in noon trade

The Sensex at the Bombay stock Exchange rose 152 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 16,182, in early trade, today, on fresh buying by funds and retail investors, amid firm Asian bourses. Later, the Sensex trimmed its gains, and stood 77 points, or 0.5 percent in the green, at 16,107 in afternoon deals a sh...

May 17, 2012 12:24 PM

Crude oil mixed in Asian trade

Crude oil was mixed in Asian trade today as bargain-hunters moved in to capitalise on the recent slide in prices, although concerns over Greece's political future continued to weigh. New York's main contract, West Texas Intermediate crude for delivery in June was up 26 cents to 93....

May 17, 2012 12:05 PM

Sensex surges 150 pts in noon trade

The Sensex has extended initial gains, rising over 150 points to trade at 16,187 in late morning trade. This follows renewed buying across-the-board on value buying at lower levels amid strong Asian markets.The 30-share barometer, which had lost 298.16 points in the previous session, rebounded by 15...

May 17, 2012 10:20 AM

Rupee gains 27 paise against dollar

After plunging to a record low in yesterday's trade, the rupee recovered by 27 paise to trade at 54 rupees 23 paise against the dollar in early trade today. This follows selling of US currency by banks.Dealers said besides dollar selling by some banks and a higher opening in equity market, ...

May 17, 2012 9:42 AM

Sensex surges 151 pts in early trade

The BSE benchmark Sensex recovered by over 151 points in early trade today. The 30-share barometer, which had lost 298.16 points in the previous session, rebounded by 151.56 points, or 0.94 per cent, to 16,181.69 with all the sectoral indices, led by realty, FMCG and capital goods, recovering up to ...

May 16, 2012 7:48 PM

Sensex drops 298 points amid sliding global markets

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock exchange plunged 298 points, or 1.8 percent, to 16,030, on Wednesday, pulled down by a falling rupee and sliding global markets, amid growing euro zone worries. During the session, the Sensex had slipped below the key 16,000 level. The Nifty at the National Stock Excha...

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