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BSE Sensex fell 205 points in opening markets

September 23rd, 2011 Raffevulla No comments

BSE Sensex fell 205 points in opening markets

The Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex fell nearly 205 points of reference in the opening trade on Friday. The 30-stock index, which lost 738 points in two previous sessions, fell by 204 points, or 1.25 percent, to 16,156 in the first minutes of trading on Friday.

All sectors, indices, led by metals, real estate stocks, banks and cars were red, pull Sensex near the critical 16,000 points mark. The Read more…

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BSE Sensex down by over 300 points; Rupee falls by 21 paisa

January 31st, 2011 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex down by over 300 points; Rupee falls by 21 paisa
The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex plummeted by over 300 points in opening trade on Monday.

This follows panicky fund managers and retail investors giving into selling pressure for the fourth consecutive session, prompted by weak global cues amid concerns over the unrest Read more…

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BSE Sensex gains 152 points in early morning trade

January 18th, 2011 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex gains 152 points in early morning trade

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex rose by 152 points in early trade today on buying by funds on impressive corporate earnings and firm global cues.

The 30-share index rose by 152 points to 19,034 points. The broad-based National Stock Exchange Nifty index moved up by 58 points to 5,713 Read more…

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BSE Sensex downs by 81 points in opening trade

January 17th, 2011 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex downs by 81 points in opening trade
The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex today opened lower by 81 points at 18,779 due to selling by funds. The 30-share index had lost 322 points in the previous session.

Similarly, the wide-based National Stock Exchange Nifty index also moved down by 30 points to Read more…

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BSE Sensex downs 351 points on disappointing results by Infosys

January 14th, 2011 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex downs 351 points on disappointing results by Infosys

BSE Sensex fell sharply on Thursday with the BSE benchmark Sensex plunging 351 points to 19,183. Markets fell on below-expectation quarterly results posted by software major Infosys and heavy selling in banking scrips on fears of interest rate hike.

Erasing Wednesday’s gain of 338 points, the Sensex settled 351 Read more…

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BSE Sensex slips 117 points in opening trade

January 13th, 2011 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex slips 117 points in opening trade

BSE Sensex benchmark slipped by nearly 117 points in the morning trade today. IT stocks suffered setback after the industry bellwether Infosys Technologies posted third quarter earnings lower than the market expectations.

The 30-share barometer, which had gained 338 points in the previous session, Read more…

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BSE Sensex recovers 183 points in opening trade

January 12th, 2011 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex recovers 183 points in opening trade

The Bombay stock exchange BSE benchmark today recovered by over 183 points in the early trade. It was trading at 19,286, up by over 89 points a short while ago. Analysts said the gain in Sensex is due to selective buying by funds and a firm trend on the other Asian bourses.

In the Asian region, the Hong Kong’s Hang Seng was up by 0.89 per cent, while Japanese Nikkei gained 0.51 per cent Read more…

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BSE Sensex down 221 points on interest rate hike fears

January 10th, 2011 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex down 221 points on interest rate hike fears

The Sensex opened 221 points down on Monday as funds and retail investors continued selling on fears of another hike in key interest rates by the RBI to regin in inflation.

The 30-share index of the Bombay Stock Exchange that tumbled 868 points in the previous four sessions, slid by another 221 points today to Read more…

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BSE Sensex gains 125 points in opening trade

January 6th, 2011 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex gains 125 points in opening trade

The BSE benchmark Sensex gained 125 points in the opening trade today on fresh buying of heavy-weight stocks, driven by firming trend on the other Asian bourses.

The 30-share index of the Bombay Stock Exchange, which had lost about 260 points in the previous two sessions, recovered by 125 points or Read more…

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BSE Sensex shed 51 points in the opening trade

January 5th, 2011 lakshmitriveni 1 comment

BSE Sensex shed 51 points in the opening trade

The Sensex shed 51 points in the opening trade on Wednesday. This follows increased selling by funds and retail investors in tandem with weak Asian markets.

The 30-share barometer, which had lost 63 points in the previous session, lost 0.24 per cent at 20,448.17 level in a fall led by financial and Read more…

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