Sensex up by 273 in noon trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange jumped 231 points, or 1.4 per cent, to 16,254, in opening trade, today, amid rising Asian markets. Gaining further ground, the Sensex stood 273 points, or 1.7 percent in the green, at 16,296, a short while ago. Other Asian markets in Japan, Hong Kong, China, I...

Stock market across Europe falls, Euro on new low against dollar

Stock markets across Europe fell and the euro dropped to a near four-year low against the dollar over new concerns about escalation of the Euro zone debt crisis. In London, the FTSE index dropped by 2.4 per cent to close at 4,940 points. In Frankfurt, Germany's benchmark DAX index closed 2....

Stock market across Europe falls, Euro on four year low

Stock markets across Europe fell and the euro dropped to a near four-year low against the dollar over new concerns about escalation of the Euro zone debt crisis. In London, the FTSE index dropped by 2.4 per cent to close at 4,940 points. In Frankfurt, Germany's benchmark DAX index closed 2....

Rupee up by 34 Paise against dollar

The Indian rupee strengthened by 34 paise to 47.36 a dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange today. The domestic currency had closed 72 paise lower at 47.70/71 in yesterday's trading. Forex dealers said the rupee strengthened against the US currency largely on the back of fr...

Sensex up by 242 points in Opening trade

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex recovered by nearly 232 points in opening trade today on positive cues from Asian markets.Sensex was trading at 16265, up by 242 points when reports last came in.It dipped to a three-month low by losing 447 points in yesterday's trade. The wide-bas...

Sensex plunges 447 pts ,settles at 16,022

Asian stock market down heavily

Asian stock markets fell heavily today on continued fears about the strength of the world's economy. Shares in South Korea and Japan were also hit as neighbouring North Korea went on to a military alert. Japanese stocks fell by 3.1 per cent, shares in South Korea fell by 2.7 per cent, and H...

Sensex losses 329 pts in afternoon trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange, which had plunged 225 points, or 1.4 per cent, in opening trade, today, fell even futher in afternoon deals, and stood 329 points, or 2 percent in the red, at 16,141, a short while ago. All the sectoral indices were trading in the negative zone. The domestic ...

Rupee depreciates 27 paise against dollar

The rupee depreciated 27 paise, to 47.25 to the dollar, in early trade, at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market, today, on capital outflows by foreign funds from the domestic equity markets, and the dollar's gain overseas.

Sensex down by over 240 pts in opening trade

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex lost over 225 points in opening trade today.The sensex was trading at 16,229, down by over 240 points when reports last came in. Similarly, Nifty of national stocks exchange was down by over 74 points at 4869.Stock brokers said trading sentiment was dampene...