Jun 20, 2016, at 03:04 pm
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS): Days after RBI governor Raghuram Rajan announced he will not serve the post for a second term, the Sensex opened on Monday Sensex opened 153.40 points low on Monday.
Jun 03, 2016, at 11:36 pm
Mumbai, Jun 3 (IBNS) Despite rising to its seven-month high intraday, the markets closed on a flat note on Friday owing to profit booking late in the day.
Market reports highest closing in 2016 so far
Jun 02, 2016, at 10:46 pm
Mumbai, Jun 2 (IBNS) A late rally helped the market end Thursday with its highest closing in seven months with Sensex up 129.21 points to 26843.14 and Nifty up 39 points to 8218.95, largely supported by heavyweight stocks.
Indian markets perk up on Wednesday
Jun 01, 2016, at 10:45 pm
Mumbai, Jun 1 (IBNS) Indian markets perked up on Wednesday, largely due to buying in IT and FMCG stocks, with the Sensex moving up 45.97 points to 26713.93 and Nifty up 19.85 points to 8179.95.
Friday marks the fourth straight day of gains for Indian markets
May 28, 2016, at 01:38 am
Mumbai, May 27 (IBNS) Indian markets posted their fourth straight day of gains on Friday with Sensex up 286.92 points to 26653.60 and Nifty up 87 points to 8156.65.
Indian markets post gains for the third day in a row on Thursday
May 26, 2016, at 09:49 pm
Indian markets post gains for the third day in a row on Thursday
Weak global cues and US Fed policy review concerns drive markets lower
May 24, 2016, at 12:03 am
Mumbai, May 23 (IBNS) Indian markets, which opened on a buoyant note on Monday erased its early gains soon after to finally end the day lower, with Sensex down 71.54 points to 25230.36 and Nifty down 18.65 points to 7731.05.
Indian markets react negatively to news of likely US Fed rate hike
May 19, 2016, at 11:57 pm
Mumbai, May 19 (IBNS) While results of assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal hogged the limelight on Thursday, the Indian market closed on a losing note following global cues after minutes of the US Fed indicated a likely rate hike during its June policy meet
Heavy profit booking pare market gains on Tuesday
May 17, 2016, at 10:43 pm
Mumbai, May 17 (IBNS) Indian markets saw their intraday gains based on positive global cues pared at the close of business on Tuesday as investors booked profits in some index heavyweights from the banking, auto and FMCG sectors.
Indian markets post gain on Monday
May 17, 2016, at 01:48 am
Mumbai, May 16 (IBNS) Indian benchmark indices ended Monday on a gain riding on FMCG, tech and a few select stocks but loss in oil and infra stocks pared down the gains.
Concerns over Mauritius tax treaty pulls down markets on Wednesday
May 11, 2016, at 11:45 pm
Mumbai, May 11 (IBNS) Indian markets ended lower at close of business on Wednesday following the central government's decision to amend its tax treaty with Mauritius allowing for the taxation of capital gains tax on investments channelled through it and weak global cues, media reported.
Indian markets recoup intraday losses to end as gainers on Tuesday
May 11, 2016, at 02:15 am
Mumbai, May 10 (IBNS) Despite intraday losses, Indian benchmark indices managed to end as gainers on Tuesday riding on firm global cues.
Indian benchmarks end positive on Monday
May 10, 2016, at 01:13 am
Mumbai, May 9 (IBNS) Indian benchmark indices ended Monday as gainers with Sensex up 460.36 points to 25688.86 and Nffty up 132.60 points to 7866.05.
Indian benchmark indices end lower on Friday
May 07, 2016, at 04:16 am
Mumbai, May 6 (IBNS) Indian benchmark indices ended lower at close of market on Friday with Sensex down 33.71 points at 25228.50 and the Nifty down 2.05 points at 7733.45 largely due to a lacklustre performance from FMCG, metal, IT and auto stocks.
Indian benchmark indices fall for two consecutive days
May 03, 2016, at 09:42 pm
Mumbai, May 3 (IBNS) At the close of business on a volatile trading day on Tuesday, the Indian benchmarks could not halt their downward spiral seen on Monday, and the Sensex fell 207.27 points to 25229.70 and the Nifty went down 58.90 points to 7,747.
Indian benchmark indices enter negative territory on Monday
May 02, 2016, at 11:37 pm
Mumbai, May 2 (IBNS) Indian markets began the week on a negative note with the Sensex down 170 points to close at 25437 and the Nifty down 43.90 points to close at 7805.90 on Monday.
Markets remain cautions ahead of US policy decision and April F&O expiry
Apr 27, 2016, at 09:58 pm
Mumbai, Apr 27 (IBNS) At close of business on Wednesday, Sensex ended up 56.82 points at 26064.12 and Nifty up 17.25 points at 7979.90, ahead of the April Futures and Options expiry on Thursday.
Indian benchmark indices end flat on Thursday
Apr 21, 2016, at 10:00 pm
Mumbai, Apr 21 (IBNS) Indian markets failed to make any strong impression at close of business on Thursday, with Sensex up 36.20 points to 25880.38, and the Nifty down 2.70 points to 7912.05.
Nifty remains above 7900 mark on Wednesday
Apr 20, 2016, at 10:15 pm
Mumbai, Apr 20 (IBNS) While the 50-share NSE Nifty was able to remain above the 7900 psychological mark on Wednesday and closed at 7914.75, the 30-share BSE Sensex gained 27 points to close at 25844.18.
Markets remain upbeat on Monday
Apr 18, 2016, at 09:40 pm
Mumbai, Apr 18 (IBNS) The Indian markets closed on an upbeat note on Monday, largely fuelled by strong quartet-end earnings posted by IT major Infosys and expectations of a normal monsoon, with the Sensex up 189.61 points to 25816.36 and Nifty up 64.25 points to 7914.70.
Indian market puts up a positive show on Wednesday
Apr 13, 2016, at 09:46 pm
Mumbai, Apr 13 (IBNS) The Indian benchmark indices ended Wednesday on a positive, especially Nifty, which reached its highest level -- 7850.45 (up 141.50 points) since January.
Benchmark indices gain for second consecutive day on Tuesday
Apr 12, 2016, at 10:03 pm
Mumbai, Apr 12 (IBNS) Indian benchmark indices ended Tuesday on a positive note largely due to hopes of good monsoon this year, which buoyed market sentiment, according to media reports.
Indian market takes heart from news of likely normal monsoon
Apr 12, 2016, at 03:11 am
Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS) The Indian benchmark indices closed Monday as gainers, ending their earlier two consecutive days of loss, with the BSE Sensex up 348.32 points to 25022.16 and the NSE Nifty up 116.20 points to 7671.40, largely due to the government announcement that the country is likely to see a normal monsoon this year, according to media reports.
Markets end Friday on a mixed note
Apr 08, 2016, at 11:02 pm
Mumbai, Apr 8 (IBNS) Indian markets ended Friday on a flat note largely with Sensex down 11.58 points to 24673.84 and Nifty up 8.75 point to 7555.20 largely due to mixed global cues and concerns over the forthcoming earnings season.
Indian markets make a poor show on Thursday
Apr 07, 2016, at 10:14 pm
Mumbai, Apr 7 (IBNS) With investors booking profits in stocks that have outperformed recently, the market failed to make a come back at close of business on Thursday with the Sensex down 215.21 points to 24685.42 and the Nifty down 67.90 points to 7546.45.
Indian financial markets end flat on Wednesday
Apr 06, 2016, at 10:25 pm
Mumbai, Apr 6 (IBNS) Indian benchmark indices closed flat on Wednesday with the Sensex up 17.04 points to 24900.63 and Nifty up 11.15 points to 7614.35.
Indian markets remain cautious about RBI's monetary policy on Tuesday
Apr 04, 2016, at 09:53 pm
Mumbai, Apr 4 (IBNS) The Indian markets ended Monday on a mixed note with the Sensex up 130.01 points to 25399.65 and the Nifty up 45.75 points to 7758.80, largely driven by positive cues from Asian markets and upbeat US jobs report but cautious ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's policy meeting on Tuesday.
Indian markets close flat on Thursday
Mar 31, 2016, at 09:44 pm
Mumbai, Mar 31 (IBNS) The Indian benchmark indices, which was partly positive and partly volatile on Thursday, finally closed flat, with Sensex up 3.28 points to 25341.86 and Nifty up 3.20 points to 7738.40.
Indian markets end Monday on a losing note
Mar 29, 2016, at 12:45 am
Mumbai, Mar 28 (IBNS) The Indian benchmark indices ended low on Monday with the Sensex down 371.16 points at 24966.40 and Nifty down 101.40 points at 7615.10.
Indian benchmark indices close positive despite a day of struggle
Mar 22, 2016, at 10:26 pm
Mumbai, Mar 22 (IBNS) The Indian market managed to end Tuesday on a positive note despite a volatile day, with the Sensex up 45.12 points at 25330.49, and the Nifty up 10.65 points at 7714.90.