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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 99 points in opening trade

January 25th, 2011 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex gains 99 points in opening trade
Indian RupeeThe Sensex gained by over 99 points in opening trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange today. It was trading at 19,252, up by over 101 points a short while ago. The gain in the Sensex is due to sustained buying by funds, taking cues from other Asian markets.

Meanwhile, the Hong Kong’s Hang Seng was up 0.68 percent, while the Read more…

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BSE Sensex gains 88 points in opening trade

January 24th, 2011 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex gains 88 points in opening trade
Stock MarketThe Sensex gained over 88 points in opening trade led by encouraging third quarter earnings posted by State Bank of India amid a firming trend on other Asian bourses.

The Sensex, which had lost 39 points in the previous session on Friday, 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 snaps 5 days of losses; gains 130 points in noon trade

January 11th, 2011 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex snaps 5 days of losses; gains 130 points in noon trade

Snapping five days of huge losses, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange climbed 185 points, or 1 per cent, to 19,409 in opening trade, this morning, on fresh buying by funds and retail investors, at existing lower levels.

After paring some of its early gains, the Sensex stood 130 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 rises over by 76 points in opening trade

December 29th, 2010 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex rises over by 76 points in opening trade

The BSE benchmark Sensex rose by over 76 points in opening trade today. The Sensex was trading at 20,091, up by 66 points a short while ago.

The gain in the stock market is due to fresh buying by funds and covering-up of pending short positions ahead of monthly expiry in the Read more…

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BSE Sensex falls 102 points in opening trade

December 24th, 2010 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex falls 102 points in opening trade
BSE sensexThe Bombay Stock Exchange fell by over 102 points in opening trade on Friday. The 30-share barometer Sensex, which had lost over 77 points in the previous two sessions, fell to 9,880 in the first few minutes of trade, with metal, technology, banking and auto sector stocks remaining under pressure.

Similarly, the wide-based National Stock Exchange Nifty index declined by nearly 40 points points Read more…

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BSE Sensex rises 77 points in opening trade

December 22nd, 2010 lakshmitriveni No comments

BSE Sensex rises 77 points in opening trade

BSE benchmark Sensex rose by 77 points in the opening trade today on sustained buying by funds. This follows cues from other Asian markets.

The 30-share index of the Bombay Stock Exchange rose to 20.137.39 points in opening trade. The Sensex has gained over 410 points in the Read more…

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BSE Sensex regains 20k level, up 116 points in opening trade

December 21st, 2010 lakshmitriveni 1 comment

Sensex regains 20k level, up 116 points in opening trade

The Bombay Stocks Exchange benchmark Sensex rose by over 116 points to cross the psychological 20,000-mark in opening trade today.

The Sensex was trading at 20,000, up by over 111 points a short while ago. Analysts said the rise in Sensex is due to a firming trend in the Asia Read more…

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