Sensex touches 18000-level after more than two years

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange on Wednesday crossed the 18,000-level after more than two years, but then closed below this psychological mark, at 17,970, with a small gain of 29 points, or 0.2 percent. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange rose 9 points, or 0.2 percent, to 5,375.Stock ma...

Sensex touches 18000-level after more than two years

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange on Wednesday crossed the 18,000-level after more than two years, but then closed below this psychological mark, at 17,970, with a small gain of 29 points, or 0.2 percent. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange rose 9 points, or 0.2 percent, to 5,375.Stock ma...

Sensex end 29 pts higher

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange on Wednesday crossed the 18,000-level after more than two years, but then closed below this psychological mark, at 17,970, with a small gain of 29 points, or 0.2 percent. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange rose 9 points, or 0.2 percent, to 5,375.Stock ma...

Sensex trading just below 18K during noon

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 67 points, or 0.4 per cent, to regain the 18,000-point level, and touch 18,008, in opening trade, today, the highest since February 2008. The Sensex rose on aggressive buying by funds, in the expectation of good fourth- quarter results by corporates. Af...

Sensex trading just below 18K

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 67 points, or 0.4 per cent, to regain the 18,000-point level, and touch 18,008, in opening trade, today, the highest since February 2008. The Sensex rose on aggressive buying by funds, in the expectation of good fourth- quarter results by corporates. Af...

Rs. 3.95 crores exchanged by traders in Poonch district

Continuing with Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) by promoting cross Line of Control (LoC) trade via Chakan-da- Bagh in Poonch district of Jammu division in J&K State, goods valuing nearly Rs. 3.95 crores were exchanged by the traders of both parts of divided Kashmir.

Oil rises slightly

Oil prices rose slightly today and briefly hit a fresh 18-month high, as the market found support from a recent batch of encouraging economic indicators in the United States, the world's largest energy consumer. New York's main contract, light sweet crude rose 22 cents to close at ...

Bangladesh gets BB- credit rating

Rupee appreciates by 12 paise

The rupee today appreciated by 12 paise to a fresh 19-month high at 44.33 a dollar in early trade. At the Forex market, the domestic currency had closed 1 paise lower at 44.45/46 in the previous session. Dealers said the rupee strengthened against the US currency largely on continued capital inflows...

Sensex regains 18,000-points level

The Sensex today regained the 18,000-points level after almost 25 months on aggressive buying by funds expecting good fourth quarter results by corporates. The Sensex, which was on an upward march in the last three trading sessions, moved up further by 67 points to 18,008 in opening trade, the highe...