Market benchmark BSE Sensex dropped over 100 points in early trade on Wednesday dragged by losses in index heavyweights HDFC twins, RIL, ITC and TCS amid tepid global cues. After opening marginally higher, the 30-share index slipped into the negative terrain to trade 113.84 points, or 0.28 per cent, lower […]
Sensex climbs to record closing high on hopes of fresh stimulus
India’s key benchmark index raced to a new closing high on Monday on investor hopes of another round of government stimulus measures and steady inflow from foreign institutional investors (FIIs). The Sensex closed at 40,301.96, up 136.93 points. The 30-share index had touched a record closing high of 40,267.62 on […]
Sensex hits record peak of 40,435; Nifty nears 12K
Market benchmark BSE Sensex rallied over 269 points to hit its intra-day peak of 40,434.83 in early trade on Monday led by gains in ICICI Bank, RIL, ITC, TCS and HDFC Bank amid positive global cues and unabated foreign fund inflow. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty advanced 75.85 points to […]
Sensex hits record high of 40,345; SBI, Infosys, Tata Motors, Yes Bank rally as top gainers
Market benchmark BSE Sensex surged over 293 points to hit its record intra-day high of 40,344.99 on Thursday led by rally in index heavyweights Infosys, SBI, HDFC Bank and TCS. After opening on a strong note, the 30-share index was trading 263.69 points, or 0.66 per cent, higher at 40,315.56 […]
Sensex zooms past 40,000 mark, first time since July
The Sensex crossed the 40,000 mark, the first time since July 5 as markets opened on a strong note on Wednesday. The Sensex had hit an all-time high of 40,312 on June 4 this year. Handsome corporate earnings from some frontline companies and expectations of tax realignment on equities […]
Global cues, auto stocks lift equities; Sensex up by 400 points
Positive global cues along with expectations of healthy quarterly results and hopes of a sales boost from the festive season lifted the key Indian equity indices higher on Tuesday. Market observers said that low crude oil prices also aided the market’s northward movement. Domestically, healthy buying was observed in automobile, […]
Sensex jumps over 200 points in early trade; ITC up 2 percent
Equity benchmark BSE Sensex rose over 200 points in early trade on Friday led by gains in index heavyweights Infosys, ITC, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and SBI, amid mixed domestic cues. After hitting a high of 39,241.61, the 30-share index was trading 137.92 points, or 0.35 per cent, higher at […]