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Sensex falls 256 points due to selling in banking, FMCG shares on F&O expiry

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Sensex falls 256 points due to selling in banking, FMCG shares on F&O expiry

Bombay Stock Exchange, Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Arunangsu Roy Chowdhury Benchmark Sensex closed lower by around 256 points in a volatile trade on Thursday, snapping its three-day gaining streak due to selling in banking, FMCG and oil and gas shares amid weak Asian cues. The BSE barometer fell by 255.84 points or 0.39% to…

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Sensex, Nifty eke out marginal gains in early trade

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Sensex, Nifty eke out marginal gains in early trade

Majority of the Sensex stocks were in the positive territory, with Jio Financial Services gaining 4.98% while Maruti Suzuki and Axis Bank rising more than 1%. File | Photo Credit: REUTERS Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty witnessed volatility in early trade on Thursday (August 31) and gained marginally as investors await firmer global cues…

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Sensex, Nifty pare early gains to end on flat note

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Sensex, Nifty pare early gains to end on flat note

Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building, in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: PTI Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closed on a flat note on Wednesday amid weak global cues. Shedding most of the gains made during the day, the 30-share BSE Sensex ended 0.02% or 11.43 points higher at 65,087.25 points. Similar trends were witnessed…

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Stock markets close higher for 2nd day; power, metal shares lead gains

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Stock markets close higher for 2nd day; power, metal shares lead gains

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher on Tuesday, marking their second straight day of gains as metal and power and select financial shares advanced. Losses in index majors Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank and Airtel, and foreign fund outflows restricted gains, analysts said. Rising for a second straight day, the BSE Sensex rose by…

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Rupee rises 2 paise to 82.61 against US dollar

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Rupee rises 2 paise to 82.61 against US dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened at 82.58, then touched the lowest level of 82.62. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The rupee appreciated by 2 paise to 82.61 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday amid a weak American currency against major rivals overseas and positive domestic equity markets. Retreating…

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Markets bounce back after two days of decline on firm global trends

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Markets bounce back after two days of decline on firm global trends

The scene outside the Bombay Stock Exchange on Dalal Street. | Photo Credit: VIVEK BENDRE Equity benchmark indices climbed on Monday after two days of fall, tracking strength in global markets and buying in HDFC Bank. The BSE Sensex climbed 110.09 points or 0.17% to settle at 64,996.60. During the day, it jumped 326.94 points…

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Sensex climbs 177 points, Nifty gains 62 in early trade

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Sensex climbs 177 points, Nifty gains 62 in early trade

Equity benchmark indices climbed in early trade on Monday, August 28, 2023, tracking strength in global markets. The BSE Sensex climbed 177.63 points to 65,064.14 in early trade. The NSE Nifty gained 62.2 points to 19,328. From the Sensex pack, Jio Financial Services Ltd, Tata Steel, Larsen & Toubro, Sun Pharma, Power Grid, HDFC Bank…

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Sensex declines by 365 points on selling in financials, IT shares amid rate hike concerns

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Sensex declines by 365 points on selling in financials, IT shares amid rate hike concerns

Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Vivek Bendre Benchmark Sensex declined by 365 points and Nifty settled below the 19,300 level in a volatile trade on Friday as financials, IT and oil shares took a hit amid concerns over potential rate hikes and weak trend in global markets. Falling for a second…

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Stock markets close higher on buying in banks, firm trends in European indices

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Stock markets close higher on buying in banks, firm trends in European indices

File. | Photo Credit: Arunangsu Roy Chowdhury Benchmark Sensex rose by 213 points while Nifty settled above the 19,400 level on August 23 following buying in banking counters and early gains in European stocks. The BSE Sensex climbed 213.27 points or 0.33% to settle at 65,433.30. During the day, it jumped 284.68 points or 0.43%…

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