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  • Wednesday, April, 2024| Today's Market | Current Time: 06:16:20
  • Sebi mulls tightening noose on share sale to institutions

    Market regulator Sebi is considering greater oversight over share sale in listed firms, especially small and mid-size companies, through large open market deals and QIP (Qualified Institutional Placement) route. Besides tightening disclosure norms for such deals, the market watchdog is considering enhancing its oversight on developments preceding and following these transactions to keep a watch […]

    Sensex snaps three-week losing streak on strong economic data

    The BSE benchmark Sensex snapped three-week losing streak and shot up by 830 points on positive global and domestic economic data. Firm European advices following announcement of a rescue package of USD 115 billion to debt-ridden Ireland by European authorities on last Sunday, boosted the market sentiment. A robust Q2 September GDP data, renewed capital inflows and […]

    Sensex snaps four-day rally; sheds 26 pts in lacklustre trade

    Stock markets on Friday ended the week on a slightly sour note, with the barometer Sensex snapping 4-day rally and slipping 26 points as investors turned cautious on market regulator SEBI barring four companies from trading and booked profits, ignoring positive economic data from the US. After trading in a narrow range through the day, […]

    Govt approves ONGC share split

    The government has approved a share split in oil and gas major ONGC and issue of bonus shares as a prelude to the company’s follow-on public offer in March 2011. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved splitting a share of ONGC with a face value of Rs 10 into two shares […]

    Sensex opens 234 points high in early trade

    The BSE benchmark Sensex rose by over 234 points in the opening trade on Thursday, on robust country export figures and better-than-expected expansion of the economy. The 30-share index of the Bombay Stock Exchange that had gained 713.39 points in previous last three sessions, rose by another 234.25 points or 1.18 per cent to reach […]

    Sensex on winning spree; climbs 329 points on global cues

    Stock market on Wednesday continued its rally for the third-straight day with the bellwether Sensex advancing 329 points, driven by strong rebound in metals and realty counters amid firming global cues. The market was also supported by data showing high export growth in October, up 21.3 per cent, boosting investor confidence. The export numbers came […]

    Sensex rises to 160 points on all-round buying

    All round buying on the back of heavy bidding by foreign funds to the initial public offer of state-run manganese producer MOIL and robust Q2 September 2010 GDP growth data have pushed up the BSE benchmark sensex by 160 in the early trade. The Indian economy grew a robust 8.9 pc year-on-year in Q2 September […]

    Sensex bounces 136 points up on good GDP figures

    The B S E benchmark Sensex gained nearly 136 points at mid-session on Tuesday on better than expected second quarter GDP numbers. The Sensex, which had declined nearly one per cent at the outset, bounced back by 136.50 points to 19,541.50 at 1300 hrs, with heavy-weight stocks returning to green. The broad-based National Stock Exchange […]

    Sensex rebounds after four-day fall; up 268 pts, led by RIL

    Snapping its 4-day weak trend, the B S E benchmark Sensex Monday shot up over 268 points as investors judged the recent fall excessive in view of the sound economic growth outlook and a firm global trend. The Sensex, which had lost over 820 points in the last four trading sessions following housing scam racket […]

    Sensex recovers by 133 pts in opening trade

    The B S E benchmark Sensex on Monday opened over 133 points, on emergence of stocks buying at attractive low levels. The 30-share index opened 133.48 points or 0.69 per cent up to 19,270.09 level, with IT, Health Care, Banking and Refinery sectoral indices trading in the positive territory. The index had lost 181.55 points […]