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October 11, 2010 5:31 PM

Sensex up 90 points; ends above 20K

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange closed 90 points, or 0.4 percent higher, at 20,340, on sustained buying by foreign funds, amid positive global cues, today. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange gained 32 points, or 0.5 percent, to 6,136. Other Asian markets in China, Hong Kong, and Singap...

October 11, 2010 2:05 PM

Sensex loses shine, trading 26 pts up at 20,276

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange surged 211 points, to 20,461 in early trade, today, on fresh buying by funds, amid firm global cues. But the Sensex later gave up most of its gains, and stood a modest 26 points, or 0.1 percent in the green, at 20,276, a short while ago. Other Asian markets in...

October 11, 2010 1:14 PM

Oil rises $83/barrel in Asian markets<br/>

Oil prices rose to 83 dollars a barrel for a second straight session in Asian markets today. U.S. crude climbed 67 cents to 83.33 dollar a barrel. ICE Brent gained 55 cents to 84.58 dollars a barrel.

October 11, 2010 1:11 PM

Sensex regains; trading 94 pts up<br/>

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex gained 211 points at 20,461 in early trade today.Later it lost its initial gains and was trading at 20,334, up by 94 points a short while ago. Analysts said the gain is on the back of fresh buying by funds amid firm global cues.

October 11, 2010 12:03 PM

Sensex loses opening shine; trading at 66pts up at 20,317

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex gained 211 points at 20,461 in early trade today.Later it lost its initial gains and was trading at 20,317, up by 66 points a short while ago. Analysts said the gain is on the back of fresh buying by funds amid firm global cues. Meanwhile, the Hong Kong ind...

October 11, 2010 11:43 AM

Rupee appreciates 22 paise against dollar<br/>

The rupee appreciated by 20 paise to 44.22 rupees a dollar at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market in early trade today. The Indian currency had ended 23 paise lower at 44.42 rupees against the dollar in the previous session.Dealers said increased capital inflow and weak dollar against major curren...

October 11, 2010 10:55 AM

Sensex opens in green surges 211 pts<br/>

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex gained 211 points at 20,461 in early trade today. The sensex was trading at 20,375, up by 124 points a short while ago. Analysts said the gain is on the back of fresh buying by funds amid firm global cues. Meanwhile, the Hong Kong index rose by 1.1 per cent...

October 11, 2010 9:11 AM

Reserve Bank indicates its intervention in foreign exchange market

Amid Indian rupee&apos;s rising to two-year high last week, Reserve Bank today said, it may intervene in the foreign exchange market if FII inflows are volatile. Foreign institutional investors FIIs have pumped a record 96,000 crore rupees so far this year into Indian stock markets. Taking part ...

October 10, 2010 8:32 AM

Economic growth must reach to weaker sections: Sonia Gandhi

The UPA Chairperson, Mrs Sonia Gandhi said, economic growth and social empowerment must go hand in hand. Speaking at a function in Puducherry yesterday, she said, UPA government has always pursued a progressive agenda of inclusive growth for all people, particularly weaker sections. She said, the ec...

October 9, 2010 8:37 PM

Four miners killed in China

In China, four miners have been killed and another seriously injured after a colliery collapsed in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Local authorities on Saturday said the pit caved in yesterday when 23 miners were digging underground.Officials said eighteen miners escaped and four were found de...

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