Tag: Stock Market

Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty started on a choppy note Monday tracking weak cues from global markets as rising rift between the US and China kept investors on edge. The 30-share index was trading 23.96 points, or 0.06 per cent, lower at 37,439.03. The broader NSE Nifty was also trading 7.85 points, or […]

Mumbai: Private equity funds in India invested $26.3 billion across 793 deals during 2018, a report said on Tuesday. According to Bain & Company’s ‘2019 India Private Equity Report’, consumer tech and banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) remained the largest industry sectors for investment by value. “While consumer tech investment was still large at $7 […]

Mumbai: Indian equity indices traded on a firm note on Monday after most exit polls showed a BJP-led NDA getting a comfortable majority in the now concluded general elections. The Sensex advanced over 1,079 points during the afternoon trade hitting an intra-day high of 39,010. Markets favour a stable governments and until Sunday owing to […]

Mumbai: The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a negative note during the morning session of the trade. The Sensex of the BSE opened at 39,714.21 and touched a high of 39,744,50 and a low of 39,644.36. The Sensex is trading at 39,735.04 down by 14.69 points or 0.04 per cent from its […]

Mumbai: Despite a muted trend in global markets, the key Indian equity market indices on Thursday opened higher ahead of Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi’s swearing in ceremony later in the evening. The Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the BSE, which had closed at 39,502.05 points on Wednesday, opened higher at 39,580.28 points. Minutes into trading, it […]

Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex surged over 250 points in opening trade Monday driven by gains in index heavyweight Infosys, amid positive cues from global markets. The 30-share index, however, gave up some gains to trade 164.84 points, or 0.43 per cent, higher at 38,901.07 at 0930 hours. Similarly, the broader Nifty rose 46.95 […]

Mumbai: The key Indian equity indices opened on a positive note on Friday with the BSE Sensex trading over 260 points. The gains were led by healthy buying in banking and auto stocks. Rise in the global markets also supported the global sentiments. At 9.29 a.m., the Sensex traded at 37,588.33, higher by 260.97 points […]

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: The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a positive note. The Sensex of the BSE opened at 37,251.03 and touched a high of 37,261.25 and a low of 37,222.60. The Sensex is trading at 37,204.95 up by 59.50 points or 0.16 per cent from its Monday’s close at 37,145.45. On the other […]

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a swipe at the tax incentives announced by the Centre, saying it was aimed to push up the stock market ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s US tour when he is expected to meet many foreign investors. Taking a pot shot at the Rs 1,45,000 crore […]

Mumbai: Equity benchmark BSE Sensex jumped over 200 points in early session on Tuesday, driven by gains in index heavyweights RIL, Infosys, TCS and Maruti, amid positive domestic and global cues. Strong foreign fund inflow too buoyed market mood here, traders said. After hitting a high of 39,306.37 points, the 30-share index pared some gains […]

Mumbai: Equity benchmark BSE Sensex plummeted 504 points on Wednesday tracking heavy losses in banking and auto stocks as investors turned jittery over geopolitical uncertainties and global slowdown concerns. After sinking 586 points during the day, the 30-share index ended 503.62 points, or 1.29 per cent, lower at 38,593.52. The broader NSE Nifty plunged 148 […]

Mumbai: Equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty stared on a tepid note on Wednesday amid weak cues from global markets and foreign fund outflow. The 30-share index was trading flat at 38,963.28 in morning trade, and the broader NSE Nifty slipped 3.40 points, or 0.02 per cent, to 11,584.95. Other losers in the Sensex […]

Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex surged nearly 530 points to scale a new closing peak of 40,889.23 on Monday, buoyed by renewed optimism over US-China trade deal and government’s divestment measures to curb the fiscal deficit. Further, reconstruction of Sensex indices and hopes of a rate cut by the Reserve Bank in the upcoming monetary policy […]

Mumbai:  Prices of gold, silver and crude oil surged on Wednesday on the Indian futures market MCX, following the rise in bullion and crude prices in the international market due to deepening military tensions between the US and Iran. In the domestic futures market, the price of gold rose to a new high, while in the […]