Tag: Sensex

Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex rallied over 662 points in opening session on Monday after the government rolled back the enhanced surcharge on foreign portfolio investors, and unveiled a slew of measures to boost the economy. The 30-share index, however, pared some gains as investors began booking profits at higher levels. The index was […]

Mumbai: Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty saw their best day in over three months on Monday, buoyed by the government move to withdraw additional surcharge on foreign investors and initiate measures to revive the economy. The BSE gauge Sensex settled with a gain of 2.16 per cent or 792.96 points; while the NSE Nifty […]

Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex rallied 508 points on Monday, tracking gains in index majors ICICI Bank, Reliance Industries and Axis Bank amid a mixed trend in global markets. The 30-share…

Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex opened over 150 points higher on Tuesday led by gains in index heavyweights L&T, ICICI Bank, SBI and HDFC Bank amid positive domestic and global cues. The 30-share index was trading 123.95 points, or 0.33 per cent, up at 37,618.07 at 0930 hours, while the broader Nifty rose 43.45 […]

Mumbai: Benchmark indices nursed losses for the second straight session on Thursday, dragged by heavy selling in banking and financial stocks, as August series derivatives expired amid tepid global cues. After a highly volatile session, the 30-share BSE Sensex ended 382.91 points, or 1.02 per cent, lower at 37,068.93. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty shed […]

Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex jumped over 200 points and the Nifty reclaimed the 11,000 level in early trade on Friday led by gains in financial and energy stocks amid positive global cues. The 30-share index was trading 205.70 points, or 0.55 per cent, higher at 37,274.63 at 0930 hours, while the broader Nifty […]

Mumbai: Investor panic over the country’s lower than expected GDP growth figure of 5 per cent in the first quarter ending June, released last week, led the key market indices to decline by over 2 per cent on Tuesday. Consequently, the India ‘VIX’, or the volatility index — the market expectation of volatility over the […]

Mumbai: Sensex and Nifty turned choppy after opening slightly higher on Wednesday. The benchmark Sensex opened at 36,575.24 from its Tuesday’s close of 36,562.91. At 10.01 a.m., the Sensex was up 34.25 points or 0.09 per cent at 36,597.16. The Nifty was up 4.90 points or 0.05 per cent at 10,802.80. Nifty PSU Bank and […]

Mumbai: The Sensex opened over 100 points higher on Thursday, lifted by relatively positive global cues. At 9.55 a.m., the Sensex was trading at 36,848.19, higher by 123.45 points after the benchmark index opened at 36,821.71 from its previous close of 36,724.74. The Nifty was trading at 10,897.55, higher by 52.90 points. Meanwhile, Foreign Institutional […]

Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex advanced over 200 points in early session on Friday, led by gains in index heavyweights Infosys and RIL, amid positive cues from global markets. After rising 223 points, the 30-share index was trading 164.05 points, or 0.45 per cent, higher at 36,808.47 at 0930 hours, while the broader Nifty […]

Mumbai: The Sensex on Monday fell by 175 points during the early trade after it opened marginally lower. The decline was led by automobile companies, however, FMCG and pharma stocks gained. At 9.19 a.m., the Sensex traded 175.19 points lower at 36,806.58, from its Friday’s close of 36,981.77. The broader Nifty traded 41.80 points lower […]

Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex advanced 150 points in early session on Thursday, driven by gains in banking, metal and energy stocks, ahead of key macroeconomic data releases. After touching a high of 37,421.13, the 30-share index was trading 129.68 points, or 0.35 per cent, higher at 37,400.50 at 0940 hours, while the broader […]

Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex jumped over 100 points in early session on Friday, driven by by gains in IT and auto stocks, amid positive domestic and global cues. After touching a high of 37,244.34, the 30-share index pared most gains to trade 9.23 points, or 0.02 per cent, higher at 37,113.51 at 0950 […]

New Delhi: The key Indian equity indices slumped over 1 per cent on Thursday with the BSE Sensex closing 470 points lower, owing to heavy selling in oil, metal and IT stocks amidst mixed global cues. Selling acitivity was witnessed across sectors and the key indices remained in the red throughout the day. Stock-wise, Yes […]

Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex skyrocketed over 1600 points in morning session on Friday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a slew of measures to revive the ailing economy. In a major booster to the market, the government has decided to not levy the enhanced surcharge introduced in the Budget on capital gain arising […]