Markets trade higher in early trade on buying in Reliance, HDFC twins; firm Asian equities

Markets trade higher in early trade on buying in Reliance, HDFC twins; firm Asian equities

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 295.59 points to 57,949.45 in early trade. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Equity benchmark indices climbed in early trade on March 28 tracking a firm trend in Asian markets and buying in index major Reliance Industries, HDFC twins and IT counters. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 295.59 points to 57,949.45 […]

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Markets fall nearly 1% amid weak trend in global equities; Nifty slips below 17k

Markets fall nearly 1% amid weak trend in global equities; Nifty slips below 17k

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty buckled under selling pressure for the second straight session to settle nearly 1 per cent lower on Friday as investors pared exposure to the metal, energy and realty stocks amid a bearish trend in Asian and European markets. Besides, a depreciating rupee against the U.S. dollar and fresh foreign […]

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Sensex jumps 440 points in early trade amid positive global trends

Sensex jumps 440 points in early trade amid positive global trends

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Bolstered by positive global cues, Indian equity market opened on a strong note on March 15 and Sensex jumped 440 points in early trade. Asian markets, including Japan and Hong Kong, were trading in the green. U.S. and European markets on Tuesday […]

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Sensex snaps 3-day winning run; falls 540 points

Sensex snaps 3-day winning run; falls 540 points

A bird flies past a screen displaying the Sensex results on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. | File Photo | Photo Credit: REUTERS Equity benchmark Sensex declined nearly 540 points on Thursday, pressured by heavy selling in index heavyweights Reliance Industries, Bajaj Finserv and ICICI Bank amid a sluggish […]

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Rupee falls 10 paise to close at 82.85 against U.S. dollar

Rupee falls 10 paise to close at 82.85 against U.S. dollar

The rupee opened at 82.87 against the greenback and closed at 82.85, registering a fall of 10 paise | Representational Image. | Photo Credit: SUDERSHAN V The rupee depreciated by 10 paise to close at 82.85 (provisional) against the U.S. currency on Monday as a stronger dollar in the overseas market and a muted trend […]

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Equity market opens on negative note; Sensex slides 225 points

Equity market opens on negative note; Sensex slides 225 points

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on February 15 amid mixed trends in global markets as investors remained cautious awaiting cues on the interest rate trajectory in the U.S. BSE Sensex slumped 225.95 points or 0.37% to 60,806.31 […]

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Sensex rebounds on fag-end buying; Airtel, banking stocks spurt

Sensex rebounds on fag-end buying; Airtel, banking stocks spurt

In the broader market, the BSE smallcap gauge climbed 0.22%, while the midcap index dipped 0.09%. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmarks closed in the positive territory after trading lower for the most part of the session on Thursday on fag-end buying in telecom, banking and metal stocks amid expiry of monthly derivative contracts. […]

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Rupee trades flat against U.S. dollar in early trade

Rupee trades flat against U.S. dollar in early trade

On Friday, the rupee dipped 3 paise to close at 82.82 against the dollar. | Photo Credit: AP The rupee on Monday started the session on a flat note against the U.S. dollar amid rising crude oil prices and persistent foreign capital outflows. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 82.79 against the […]

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Rupee slips 2 paise to 82.77 against U.S. dollar

Rupee slips 2 paise to 82.77 against U.S. dollar

The rupee depreciated 2 paise to 82.77 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Monday weighed down by foreign capital outflows and a rise in crude oil prices in the international market. However, a weak greenback against major rivals overseas cushioned the downside for the local unit, forex dealers said. At the interbank foreign […]

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Markets fall in early trade amid weak global trends

Markets fall in early trade amid weak global trends

A man reacts as he watches share prices on a digital screen outside the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: PTI | Photo Credit: PTI Equity benchmarks fell in early trade on Monday amid a weak trend in global markets and continuous foreign fund outflows. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 495.53 […]

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