Markets maintain winning momentum on firm global trends

Equity benchmarks started the trade on a firm note on Thursday, with the Sensex climbing over 362 points, mirroring positive trend in global markets and foreign fund inflows. Buying in IT counters also added to the momentum. The...

Markets fall for 2nd day in a row
Equity benchmark indices continued to fall for the second day running on Tuesday with the BSE Sensex sliding 283 points in early trade amid foreign funds outflow and mixed trends in global markets. The 30-share BSE benchmark fell 282.85...
Sensex reclaims 35K-mark, rises over 200 pts
The benchmark BSE Sensex reclaimed the 35,000-mark by surging over 200 points in early trade today on easing geopolitical concerns and a sharp correction in global crude prices. An appreciating rupee, encouraging earnings by some more companies and...
Sensex plunges 245 pts on political uncertainty, global cues
The BSE benchmark Sensex tumbled over 245 points in early session today amid uncertainty over government formation in Karnataka and sustained foreign fund outflows. The 30-share index was trading lower by 245.23 points, or 0.69 per cent, at 35,298.71. Yesterday, the...
Global mkt meltdown, LTCG bleed Sensex; down 561 points
File Pic Mumbai: The market continued to crumble during closing trade, as the indices saw a significant dip on Tuesday evening.The Sensex plunged by 561.22 points to 34,195.94, while Nifty saw a 168.30-point dip to 10,498.25. Shares of Lupin and Tata...
Sensex, Nifty take a hit over LTCG jitters
Mumbai: The benchmark stock indices dropped nearly 1 per cent in morning trade due to selling in banking, auto, financial and telecom stocks after the budget proposal to impose a long-term capital gains tax on equity gains of more than Rs...
Sensex hits new life-time high, Nifty scales 10,600 for first time
Mumbai: Stocks rose to fresh life-time closing high levels on optimism over earnings, growth and budget, with the benchmark BSE Sensex jumping by 199 points to end at record 34,352.79. The broader NSE Nifty for the first time closed above 10,600...
Markets Zoom, Sensex Up by 174 Points to 33,637, Nifty at 10,403
Mumbai: Key domestic indices plunged on Monday as early trends defied exit polls results for Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2017. Sensex was down by over 584 Points or 1.75% to 32,878.76 while the wider Nifty was down by...
Sensex leaps to biggest single-day gain in a month
Mumbai: Benchmark Sensex rebounded by over 352 points to close at 32,949.21 today as investors piled into recently beaten down bank, auto and metal counters. The broader Nifty too ended above the key 10,100-level. The 30-share Sensex stayed in the green...
Sensex moves in line with Asia, up 154 points
File Pic Mumbai: The Sensex struck a positive note today by jumping 154 points, in keeping with firm Asian shares. Fresh capital kept the flow on in the wake of continued buying by domestic institutional investors amid positive global indicators. The...
Indian stock market headed for 2008-like crash? 6 warning signs you must not ignore anymore
Mumbai: Indian stock markets are on a sustained rally this year and have gained strong since January right after the plunge of November-December, following demonetisation. Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty have risen 22%-24% so far in this year, widely...
Sensex sinks 448 points over N Korea’s threat to test nuclear weapon in the Pacific
Representational Pic New Delhi: The BSE Sensex dropped 448 points on Friday due to across the board sell-off led by realty, bank, financials and capital goods stocks after renewed threat of North Korea conducting another hydrogen bomb test. North Korea said...
Sensex up 300 points after GST launch
Mumbai: The BSE Sensex rose nearly 1 per cent on Monday heading for a third straight session of gains. The Sensex zoomed 300.01 points to close at 31,221.62; Nifty gained 94.10 points to 9,615. This comes in the backdrop of India...
Sensex soars 315 points to close at record high, Nifty above 9,400-mark
Mumbai: Investors cheered as benchmark indices settled the day at their respectinve closing highs with Nifty ending above 9,400 for the first time ever as IMD’s new monsoon forecast raised prospects of higher agricultural and economic growth, cheering the investors. India...
Sensex fails to keep early lead, down 145 pts on late sell-off
Mumbai: Stocks frittered away a good beginning today as the Sensex stumbled and lost about 145 points to end at 28,840 after investors moved in to take profit towards the fag end amid a lower opening in Europe. Both key...
Sensex recovers as December F&O series takes off
Representational Pic Mumbai: The benchmark BSE Sensex recovered by over 150 points (at 10:10am) points and the Nifty reclaimed 8,000-mark in early trade today on fresh buying by investors as the December derivative contracts started on a better note...
With dollar near 14-year high, rupee tumbles to a five-month low
Representational Pic Mumbai: The Indian rupee on Tuesday weakened to over four-and-a-half month low against the US dollar in the opening trade, after foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continued to sell in the local equity markets tracking the fall in global...
Sensex slumps over 500 points in opening trade
Mumbai/Nagpur: Markets opened sharply lower on Monday tracking weakness in Asia and a plunge in US stocks on Friday on rising prospects that the US Federal Reserve could hike interest rates soon. At 9:16am, the S&P BSE Sensex was down by...
Sensex stays flat after worst fall in four months
Representational Pic Mumbai/Nagpur: After its biggest drop in over four months last week, market today remained sandwiched in a tight band by ending with measly gains amid mixed global conditions. There was an element of choppiness too ahead of the June...
Rajan’s exit: Sensex dips; Rupee tumbles
File Pic Mumbai/Nagpur: The surprise announcement of Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan to not seek a second term seemed to have rattled both the equity and forex markets today with the Sensex shedding 163 points in early trade while the...
Sensex remains in green despite RBI status quo
Mumbai: Continuing its upward trend, the benchmark BSE Sensex rallied by over 129 points despite the Reserve Bank keeping the interest rate unchanged. The Sensex, which gained over 100 points in the early trade, was quoting higher by 129.13 points, or...