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November 16, 2011 5:58 PM

Gold reaches new high of Rs 29440 on seasonal demand

Gold gained 175 rupees, to hit a new all-time peak of 29,440 rupees per ten grams at Delhi's bullion market, on Wednesday, on seasonal demand, and a firm trend in the overseas market. Silver rose 400 rupees, to 57,900 rupees per kilo, on buying by stockists and industrial units.In New York,...

November 16, 2011 5:57 PM

Sensex down by 107 points

Falling for the fifth straight session, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange lost 107 points, or 0.6 percent, to 16,776, on sustained selling by investors, amid weak Asian markets, today. The Sensex had lost over 680 points in the past four trading sessions. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchan...

November 16, 2011 5:57 PM

RBI monitoring rupee; will intervene when necessary: Pranab

As the rupee depreciated to a new 32-month low against the US dollar, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said, the Reserve Bank of India, RBI, is closely monitoring the situation. He added that RBI will intervene in the foreign exchange market as and when necessary.Mr Mukherjee was talki...

November 16, 2011 3:07 PM

Sensex trading in negative, falls by 192 pts

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange fell 146 points, or 0.9 percent, to 16, 736 in opening trade, this morning, on sustained selling by investors, amid considerable weakness in the regional markets.Later, the Sensex lost some more ground, and stood 192 points or 1.1 percent in negative territory...

November 16, 2011 2:52 PM

Rupee depreciates to Rs 51/USD at 32-month low

The rupee breaches the 51 rupees per US dollar-level today to a 32-month low, on good dollar demand from banks and importers overseas.The rupee resumed lower at 50.90 rupees per dollar on the Interbank Foreign Exchange, as against yesterday's close of 50.67 rupees per dollar, and dropped fu...

November 16, 2011 1:38 PM

Crude in negative territory in Asian trade

Oil dipped into negative territory in Asia today amid forecasts of a stockpile rise as traders took profit after an overnight rally which saw US crude prices almost hit 100 dollars.New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in December, fell 18 cents to 99.19 dollar per barrel...

November 16, 2011 12:13 PM

Sensex further declines by 206 pts in noon trade

BSE benchmark Sensex shed over 146 points in opening trade today and continuing its losing streak, it shed nearly 206 points in the afternoon trade for the fifth day in a row on sustained selling triggered by poor second quarter corporate earnings and a weak trend on other Asian bourses.The 30-share...

November 16, 2011 12:02 PM

Rupee sheds 24 paise at fresh 32-month low against dollar

The Indian rupee fell by 24 paise to a fresh 32-month low of Rs 50.91 against the US dollar in early trade today.Dealers said a slide in the euro value, which slipped to a fresh one-month low against the US dollar, and a lower opening in the equity market mainly, weighed on the rupee sentiment.The r...

November 16, 2011 10:56 AM

Rupee sheds 24 paise in early trade

The Indian rupee fell by 24 paise to a fresh 32-month low of Rs 50.91 against the US dollar in early trade today.Dealers said a slide in the euro value, which slipped to a fresh one-month low against the US dollar, and a lower opening in the equity market mainly, weighed on the rupee sentiment.The r...

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