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Sensex soar 246 points on macro numbers, rate cut hopes

Markets got off to a good start on Monday when the Sensex surged over 246 points to close at a 2-week high of 25,856.70 on back of improved prospects of a policy rate cut following a further fall in WPI inflation for August and better-than-expected IIP data for July.

Sep 14, 2015, 18:07 PM IST

Sensex rebounds 246 points on rate cut hopes to end at 2-week high

Buoyed by renewed hopes of a policy rate cut, the BSE Sensex Monday made a spirited comeback, gaining over 246 points to close at 25,856.70 .

Sep 14, 2015, 17:00 PM IST

Sensex back in red despite late recovery, ends 97 points down

The 50-share NSE Nifty, which dipped below the crucial 7,700-mark and touched a low of 7,678.50 intra-day, recovered most of the lost ground to close at 7,788.10, down 30.50 points or 0.39 percent.

Sep 10, 2015, 17:12 PM IST

Sensex extends rally, jumps 402 points on upbeat global cues

The 50-issue NSE Nifty reclaimed the 7,800-point mark by surging 130.35 points or 1.70 percent to close at 7,818.60.

Sep 09, 2015, 17:59 PM IST

Sensex rebounds 424 points on global leads; Nifty above 7,600

The 50-issue NSE Nifty after reclaiming 7,700-level to hit a high of 7,720.90 points, finally settled 129.45 points or 1.71 percent higher at 7,688.25.

Sep 08, 2015, 15:50 PM IST

Sensex falls below 25K-mark; crashes 308 points to 15-month low

The China nightmare and lingering worries over monsoon tormented markets today when the benchmark BSE Sensex closed below the 25,000-mark for the first time in 15 months, losing 308 points in a day.

Sep 07, 2015, 18:38 PM IST

Sensex cracks below 25K-level; plunges 308 points to 15 months low

BSE Sensex breached the 25,000-level Monday after crashing 308 points to 24,893.81 -- its lowest closing in 15 months -- on reports of a deficit monsoon and rupee falling to a fresh two-year low, while continued selling on China-fuelled worries also weighed.

Sep 07, 2015, 17:09 PM IST

Sensex tumbles 324 points, rupee at 2-year low of 65.54 Vs US Dollar

Markets joined the global rout as foreign funds sold heavily, spooked by worries over China's weak economy and currency amid sliding oil prices, dragging the benchmark BSE Sensex down by 324 points, while the rupee plunged to fresh two-year low of 65.54 against the dollar.

Aug 20, 2015, 23:28 PM IST

Sensex falls 189 points on weak trade data; closes below 28,000-mark

The fall season came back to haunt markets Monday after the benchmark BSE Sensex took a knock of over 189 points and closed below the crucial 28,000-mark, mainly due to a slump in exports and a weakening rupee.

Aug 17, 2015, 18:18 PM IST

Sensex tumbles 236 points to crack below 28,000-mark

Hurtling down for the third straight day, the benchmark BSE Sensex Tuesday broke below the crucial 28,000-mark, a fall of over 235 points, amid lacklustre corporate earnings numbers.

Aug 11, 2015, 17:38 PM IST

Sensex ends 54 points up ahead of key macro-economic data

The 30-share barometer resumed weak and touched a low of 26,307.07 before recovering to settle at 26,425.30, a net gain of 54.32 points or 0.21 percent.

Jun 12, 2015, 17:57 PM IST

Sensex, Nifty surge to new peaks on low inflation, FII buying

Similarly, buying mainly in realty, metal and refinery counters lifted the NSE Nifty index by 32.05 points, or 0.38 percent, to end at new closing high of 8,389.90.

Nov 14, 2014, 16:38 PM IST

Sensex off record highs; shares of oil firms plunge

Snapping its three-day rally, the benchmark BSE Sensex today retreated from record highs to end over 68 points lower at 27,940.64 as the shares of state-owned oil companies fell as much as 6 percent after the government hiked excise duty on petrol and diesel.

Nov 13, 2014, 15:54 PM IST