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  • Wednesday, May, 2024| Today's Market | Current Time: 09:14:15
  • Sensex up over 180 pts in early trade ahead of Economic Survey

    The benchmark BSE Sensex soared over 358 points to regain the 29,000-level during mid-session trading as buying activity picked up after the Economic Survey projected the Indian economy growing at 8.1-8.5 per cent in 2015-16 The markets opened at 28,865.12 on optimistic buying and gathered momentum, soon after the Economy Survey was tabled in Parliament, […]

    Sensex plunges 303 pts as Rail Budget fails to cheer markets

    The benchmark BSE Sensex plunged by 303 points to dip below the 29,000-level during mid-session trading on Thursday after the Rail Budget failed to impress investors. Besides, trimming of positions by cautious participants in view of monthly expiry in the derivatives segment, influenced the trading sentiment, brokers said. The 30-share BSE Sensex dipped below the […]

    Sensex gains 61 points in opening trade ahead of Rail Budget

    Extending gains for the third day, the benchmark BSE Sensex rose over 61 points in opening trade on Thursday on the back of increased buying by foreign funds and retail investors ahead of the Rail Budget to be announced later in the day. Besides, covering-up of short positions in view of February’s expiry in the […]

    Sensex ends flat on caution ahead of Budget, derivative expiry

    After jumping over 265 points in early trade, the benchmark Sensex on Wednesday frittered away most of the gains and ended with a marginal 3.33 point rise at 29,007.99 on nervousness ahead of Union Budget and monthly derivative contracts expiry. Thursday will see markets reacting to the Railway Budget as well as portfolio churning by […]

    Sensex gains 29 pts to end above 29K, snaps 2-day losses

    In highly volatile trade, the benchmark BSE Sensex on Tuesday rose by 29 points to regain the 29,000 level on select buying, with investors keeping their fingers crossed ahead of three-day budget season. Snapping its two days of losses, the 30-share index closed up by 29.55 points at 29,004.66 points. The index hovered between a […]

    Sensex closes below 29K-level on profit-booking

    Stock markets fell for the second straight session on Monday with the benchmark BSE Sensex slipping below the 29,000-mark by falling over 256 points as investors turned cautious ahead of the Budget and booked profits. Selling was more pronounced in oil & gas, realty, consumer durables, FMCG, banking, metal, healthcare, infrastructure, auto, IT, power and […]

    Sensex falls 267 points in early trade on profit-booking

    The benchmark BSE Sensex dropped over 267 points in early trade today as funds and retail investors booked profits after recent gains amid a mixed trend overseas. The 30-share index, which had gained nearly 1,235 points in previous seven sessions, fell by 267.52 points, or 0.91 per cent, to 29,194.75. Profit-booking in stocks of banking, […]

    Sensex closes 142.01 points higher

    The BSE Sensex rose 142.01 points to close at 29,462.27 and Nifty went up 26.20 points to end at 8,895.30 on Thursday. In early trade, continuing its rising streak for the seventh straight session, the sensex rose 114 points and the NSE Nifty regained the 8,900-level as participants indulged in enlarging positions ahead of Budget. […]

    Sensex rises 55 points in early trade on fresh buying

    Snapping its five-day losing streak, the benchmark BSE Sensex recovered over 55 points in early trade on Friday on the back of fresh buying in bluechips. The 30-share index, which had lost 830.80 points in the previous five sessions, recovered by 55.75 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 28,906.72. Heavy buying in stocks of capital […]

    Sensex, Nifty slip for 5th day, end at over two-week lows

    Markets closed in the negative for the fifth straight session on Wednesday with the benchmark Sensex frittering away gains on late-selling to end 32.14 points down at over two-week low of 28,850.97 amid high volatility. The NSE Nifty barometer fell by 12 points to end at 8,711.70, its weakest close since January 20, 2015. After […]