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August 12, 2011 9:06 PM

Gold down by Rs 390 per ten grams

Snapping a six-day record-setting spree, gold retreated from an all-time high, falling 390 rupees, to 26,100 rupees per ten grams at Delhi's bullion market, on Friday, on reduced domestic offtake, amid a weak global trend. Silver dropped 100 rupees, to 59,100 rupees per kilo.Overseas, gold ...

August 12, 2011 9:06 PM

Sensex sheds 220 pts

Wiping out all its early gains, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange declined 220 points, or 1.3 percent, to close below the 17,000 level, at 16,840, on Friday, on rate hike worries, and uncertainity about global economic recovery. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange fell 65 points, or 1.3 p...

August 12, 2011 6:55 PM

Asian markets end mixed

Asian markets again ended mixed, on Friday. Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 0.2%; and South Korea's Kospi lost 1.3%; But Hong Kong's Hang Seng index rose 0.1%; China's Shanghai Composite index added 0.5%; and Singapore's Straits Times index gained 1.9%. But...

August 12, 2011 6:30 PM

Sensex down by 220 pts

Wiping out all its early gains, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange declined 220 points, or 1.3 percent, to close below the 17,000 level, at 16,840, on Friday, on rate hike worries, and uncertainity about global economic recovery. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange fell 65 points, or 1.3 p...

August 12, 2011 1:55 PM

Sensex down 200 pts, slips below 17k

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange opened with a good gain of 187 points, or 1.1 percent, at 17,246, on Friday morning. But later the Sensex gave up all its initial gains, and stood 220 points, or 1.3 percent in negative territory, to slip below the 17,000 level, at 16,840 on profit-booking by ...

August 12, 2011 1:44 PM

EGoM meet to decide on more wheat, sugar exports

An Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on food is meeting today in New Delhi to decide on allowing more sugar exports, and lifting the ban on wheat exports. The government has allowed exports of one million tonnes of sugar so far this year in two equal tranches under the Open General Licence (OGL). ...

August 12, 2011 1:31 PM

Sensex rebounds 187 points in opening trade

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex recovered by over 187 points in opening trade today. The 30-share index, which had lost 71 points in the previous session, rose by 187 points, or 1.10 per cent, to 17,246 in the first few minutes of trade today. Realty, banking, metal and technology sector ...

August 12, 2011 12:59 PM

Industrial growth revives to 8.8% in June

Industrial growth in the country revived moderately to 8.8 per cent in June this year. This revival is due to the smart recovery in the manufacturing sector and better offtake of capital goods. The growth in factory output, as measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), stood at 7...

August 12, 2011 12:19 PM

Industrial growth revives to 8.8% in June

Industrial growth in the country revived moderately to 8.8 per cent in June this year on the back of a smart recovery in the manufacturing sector and better off take of capital goods. Growth in factory output, as measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), stood at 7.4 per cent in...

August 12, 2011 10:35 AM

Rupee up 8 paise against US dollar

The Indian rupee, which dipped to a five-and-a-half month low in Thursday's trade, recovered by 8 paise to Rs 45.33 against the US dollar in early trade. The rupee had weakened by 16 paise to close at a five-and-a-half month low of Rs 45.41 against the dollar in the previous session due to ...

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