Category Archives: Stocks

Sensex Surges 2%, Tata Motors, Sesagoa, Tata Power, DLF gain

Today Indian markets closed with considerable gains closing almost at day’s high levels even though global markets were not very supportive. Sensex closed at 16,557 up 324 points or 2% and Nifty closed at 4979 up 91 points or 1.87%. … Continue reading

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Down Jones plunges 634 points

US markets yesterday plunged more than 5% after S&P downgrades US credit rating to AA-Plus status – an unprecedented move due to spiraling US debt. Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 5.5% or 634 points – its 6th biggest point loss … Continue reading

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Sensex closes 91 points lower

The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 19,476.93 points, closed at 19,411.56 points, 84.62 points or 0.43 percent down from its previous close at 19,502.11 points. At the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the … Continue reading

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NSE to start Mobile Trading

To increase the reach National Stock Exchange is gearing up to launch trading from mobile phones through 800 registered brokers by October 2010. With this new mobile trading infrastructure setting up by NSE and 800 brokers will help around 1.2 … Continue reading

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Sensex ends below 18,000

Weak global cues and worries about US economic recovery fueled another sell of in Indian markets which dragged Sensex to below 18,000 levels ahead of crucial US GDP data. Even the US GDP data is not encouraging as US economy … Continue reading

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Sensex ends 150 points down

Indian markets ended volatile session in the red as traders squared positions ahead of August series F&O expiry. Bombay Stock Exchange’s Sensex ended at 18167.13, down 144.46 points or 0.79 per cent. National Stock Exchange’s Nifty closed at 5456.15, down … Continue reading

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US Stocks Drop after plunge in July Home Sales

US Stocks declined again on Tuesday after a disappointing report from Housing Sector. The National Association of Realtors said sales of previously occupied homes plunged in July to an annual rate of 3.83 million against economists estimate of 4.7 million, … Continue reading

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Stocks and Gold Slip as Dollar Gains

US Investors turned to safety assets like Dollar and dumped Stocks as economists wary about economic recovery in the US. The Dow Jones Index ended down 104.14, or 1 percent, at 10,285.97 after being down as much as 140 points. … Continue reading

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