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October 17, 2017 2:06 PM

Sensex falls 62 pts, Nifty 12 points

At the stock markets, after early weakness, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange swung between losses and gains, and had declined 62 points, to 32,572 a short while ago. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange had dropped 12 points, to 10,219. Both the Sensex and the Nifty had closed at record h...

October 17, 2017 12:52 PM

FM launches gold options trading on MCX

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today launched gold options trading on the leading commodity bourse MCX and said this is one of the steps towards formalising trade in the yellow metal.Options are derivatives which give a buyer the right but not the obligation to buy or sell an underlying asset or inst...

October 16, 2017 8:58 PM

Sensex, Nifty close at record high

At the domestic stock markets, both the Sensex and the Nifty closed at record highs, today. The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange surged 201 points, or 0.6 percent, to a lifetime closing high of 32,634. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange jumped 63 points, to an all-time closing peak of 10,23...

October 16, 2017 1:10 PM

WPI inflation eases to 2.6 % in September

Wholesale inflation fell to 2.60 per cent in September as prices of food articles, led by vegetables, softened.Inflation, based on the wholesale price index,WPI, had soared to a four-month high of 3.24 per cent in August 2017. It was 1.36 per cent in September last year.The government data released ...

October 16, 2017 11:47 AM

Sensex surges 254 pts to touch all time high of 32,687 in opening trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 88 points to trade at 32,521 in late morning deals. The 30-share index surged 254 points to touch an all-time high of 32,687 in the opening trade. The Nifty was also trading 32 points up at 10,199 a short while ago. Earlier, the 50-share index scaled ne...

October 16, 2017 11:36 AM

Sensex surges 254 pts to touch all time high of 32,687 in opening trade

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange surged 254 points to touch an all-time high of 32,687 in the opening trade. The NSE Nifty also scaled new peak of 10,242 in early trade. The rupee appreciated by another 25 paise to 64.68 against the US Dollar in early trade today. On Friday, the rupee had gai...

October 15, 2017 2:18 PM

India carried out structural reform at the right time: Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that India carried out key structural reforms at the right time when the growth rate was high and it will serve the country well in the days to come. Mr Jaitley told a group of Indian reporters at a news conference in Washington that some of the key reforms, in...

October 14, 2017 9:19 PM

Direct tax collections in first half of current financial year rise 15.8 %

The Direct Tax Collections in the first half of the current fiscal shows growth of 15(ponit)8 per cent.Finance Ministry said, the provisional figures of Direct Tax collections up to September, 2017 show that net collections are at 3.86 lakh crore rupees which is higher than the corresponding period ...

October 12, 2017 9:00 PM

Sensex surges 348 points to close at 32,182

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange surged 348 points, or 1(point)1 percent, to close at 32,182, after firm trade, today. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange jumped 112 points, to 10,096.

October 12, 2017 8:08 PM

Retail inflation at 3.28 per cent in September<br/>

Retail inflation stood at 3(point)28 per cent in September this year, unchanged from August. Retail inflation had stood at 4.39 per cent in September last year. According to Central Statistics Office data, overall food inflation moderated to 1.25 per cent in September. Retail inflation in vegetables...

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