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January 6, 2012 10:15 AM

Rupee up 22 paise at 52.73 against dollar

The rupee gained 22 paise to 52 rupees 73 paise per dollar in early trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange today on selling of the US currency by some banks and exporters.However, a lower opening in the equity market restricted the rupee gains.

January 6, 2012 10:07 AM

Sensex down 83 pts to 15,774 in early morning deals<br/>

The BSE benchmark Sensex lost nearly 83 points in early trade today.The 30-share index, which had lost over 82 points in the past two sessions, fell further by 82.84 points, or 0.52 per cent, to 15,774.24 points with capital goods, metals and banking stocks leading the fall.The wide-based National S...

January 6, 2012 8:56 AM

Food inflation drops to six-year low

Food inflation slipped into the negative zone, falling to minus 3.36 per cent for the week ended December 24, as the prices of essential items like vegetables, onions, potatoes and wheat declined.This is the first time in almost six years that food inflation has fallen, on an annual basis.Food infla...

January 5, 2012 8:03 PM

Food inflation drop to six-year low

Food inflation slipped into the negative zone, falling to minus 3.36 per cent for the week ended December 24, as the prices of essential items like vegetables, onions, potatoes and wheat declined.This is the first time in almost six years that food inflation has fallen, on an annual basis.Food infla...

January 5, 2012 5:59 PM

Asian market ends day on mixed note, European market falls

Asian markets again ended mixed, on Thursday. So Japan&apos;s Nikkei 225 index fell 0.8%; China&apos;s Shanghai Composite index dropped 1%; and South Korea&apos;s Kospi index declined 0.1%. But Hong Kong&apos;s Hang Seng index gained 0.5%; and Singapore&apos;s Straits Times index...

January 5, 2012 5:14 PM

Sensex sheds 26 pts as investors adopt cautious approach

Erasing initial gains, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange dropped 26 points, or 0.2 percent, to 15,857, as investors adopted a cautious approach ahead of the third-quarer corporate results, and on subdued overseas markets, on thursday. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange closed unchanged, ...

January 5, 2012 1:57 PM

Sensex up 48 pts at 15,930 in afternoon trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 71 points, or 0.5 per cent to 15,954 in early trade, today, on selective buying by funds and retail investors.Later, the Sensex remained firm, and stood 48 points, or 0.3 percent in the positive zone, at 15,930 in afternoon deals, a short while ago.Othe...

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