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Sensex logs first fall in 5 weeks; late buying saves the day

A late burst of buying lifted the Sensex by 49 points to close at 31,262.06 on a day marked by high volatility but it was not enough to stop the bourses from recording their first fall in five weeks.

Jun 09, 2017, 18:22 PM IST

Rudderless Sensex sheds 58 points on profit-booking, global cues

The BSE benchmark Sensex struggled for direction in a day of volatile trade, falling 58 points to 31,213.36 as investors took to profit-booking amid a mixed trend in global markets ahead of UK elections and the European Central Bank's policy meeting.

Jun 08, 2017, 17:56 PM IST

Sensex gives thumbs up to RBI rate hold, monsoon forecast

Buoyed by the RBI's status quo on policy rates and a revised estimate of a good monsoon, the BSE Sensex on Wednesday closed almost 81 points higher at 31,271.28 with sectors like banking and auto making most of the gains.

Jun 07, 2017, 19:19 PM IST

Markets retract from record ahead of RBI policy review

Nifty gave up its record 9,700-mark opening and the Sensex surrendered its life-time high to close at 31,190.56 as the markets grew cautious ahead of the RBI monetary policy meeting's outcome tomorrow.

Jun 06, 2017, 16:38 PM IST

Sensex slips on profit-booking, mixed Asian cues

Stock markets came off their peak and turned weak early Monday on emergence of profit-booking after recent rally amid mixed Asian cues.

Jun 05, 2017, 10:10 AM IST

Sensex, Nifty hit new closing highs; post 4th weekly gain

Sensex and Nifty on Friday hit new closing highs of 31,273 and 9,653, respectively on gains mainly in auto and pharma counters, helping the indices post fourth straight weekly gain ahead of the RBI policy next week.

Jun 02, 2017, 18:34 PM IST

Sebi puts in place disclosure norm for green bonds

To help companies raise funds through green bonds for investment in renewable energy space, regulator Sebi on Tuesday put in place disclosure norms for issuance and listing of such bonds.

May 30, 2017, 18:34 PM IST

Sensex, Nifty hit new highs; healthcare stocks rebound

Markets continued their record- setting streak for yet another session Tuesday with both the Sensex and Nifty ending at lifetime highs as investors cheered the early arrival of monsoon.

May 30, 2017, 17:14 PM IST

Sensex slips from record on profit-booking

Stock markets came off their peak and turned weak on Monday after two back-to-back sessions of gains as the benchmark Sensex cracked below 31,000-mark after investors indulged in profit-booking.

May 29, 2017, 10:17 AM IST

Markets give thumbs up to 3 years of Modi govt; Sensex breaches 31,000-mark, Nifty on new peak

Sustained buying, both by domestic and foreign investors, propped up the market at elevated levels amid optimism for more reforms by the government.

May 26, 2017, 17:57 PM IST

Sensex rises 121 points, Nifty regains 9,400-level

Fresh spell of buying by retail investors and domestic institutions coupled with covering-up of outstanding short positions ahead of the May derivatives expiry helped recover the market.

May 24, 2017, 10:24 AM IST

Sensex down over 100 points; Nifty dips below 9,400-mark

The benchmark BSE Sensex fell over 100 points while NSE Nifty slumped below the 9,400-mark in early trade Tuesday due to profit booking by investors.

 

May 23, 2017, 10:11 AM IST

Sensex climbs over 200 points, Nifty nears 9,500-mark; FMCG stocks in focus

FMCG giant ITC rose the most among 30 Sensex constituents, climbing 2.82 percent to Rs 293.95.

May 22, 2017, 10:06 AM IST

Sensex signs off week with gains after GST rate freeze

Benchmark Sensex ended in the green at 30,464 in see-saw trade Friday as FMCG counters buzzed following finalisation of GST rates for bulk of the items.

 

May 19, 2017, 17:20 PM IST

Markets retreat from record highs on Trump tremors

Equities went into a tailspin on Thursday after a three-session surge, with benchmark Sensex plunging 224 points and Nifty closing below 9,500, as global markets were roiled by the latest crisis surrounding US President Donald Trump.

May 18, 2017, 18:06 PM IST

Markets soar to record-smashing heights for 2nd day, Nifty scales 9,500-mark

The 30-share Sensex opened on a strong footing and zoomed to a new peak of 30,591.55, before winding up 260.48 points, or 0.86 percent higher at 30,582.60.

May 16, 2017, 17:49 PM IST

Nifty crosses 9,500-mark for first time; Sensex hits new high of 30,579.23

The Sensex hit fresh all-time intra-day high of 30,579.23 while the Nifty crossed the 9,500-mark for the first time during afternoon trade on Tuesday.
 

May 16, 2017, 14:50 PM IST

Sensex closes at new peak of 30,322.12; Nifty hovers above 9,400-mark on inflation cheer

The Sensex on Monday closed at new peak of 30,322.12 by gaining 133.97 points While the Nifty settled at record high of 9,445.40 taking comfort from positive inflation numbers, with the hope that earnings momentum by blue-chips will keep up foreign capital inflows.

May 15, 2017, 10:36 AM IST

Sensex, Nifty scale fresh highs; auto, metal stocks zoom

 Extending their record setting run for the second day, benchmarks Sensex and Nifty finished at fresh lifetime highs on Thursday as sentiment remained upbeat on forecast of a normal monsoon this year.

May 11, 2017, 18:37 PM IST

Sensex closes at new peak of 30,248.17; Nifty ends above 9,400-mark for first time

The benchmark BSE Sensex soared 324.94 points to close at new peak of 30,248.17 while the broader Nifty ended above 9,400-mark for the first time Wednesday on widespread buying spurred by forecast of a normal monsoon amid positive global cues.

May 10, 2017, 15:57 PM IST