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BSE looking forward to bounce back to beat NSE

November 24, 2009 Business

Mumbai: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), founded in 1875, lost market share to its younger rival, the National Stock Exchange (NSE), which was founded in the early 1990s. It also faces challenges from upstart exchanges.

However under its youngest ever chief excutive, 36-year-old CEO Madhu Kannan, BSE looks forward to list and innovate to win back [...]

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Sensex loses over 68 points, Nifty dipped below 5100 points level

November 24, 2009 Business

Mumbai: Fresh spell of profit-taking in heavy-weight stocks by funds and retail investors after recent gains, losses in other Asian markets, dampened the trading sentiments.

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex today lost over 68 points in opening trade as funds and retail investors preferred to book profits amid weak Asian markets.
The wide-based National Stock Exchange [...]

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Sensex makes a positive opening, up by 0.46 percent

November 23, 2009 Business

Mumbai: Sensex was up 0.46 percent in the Monday morning trade and began with a positive note.
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened the day at 17,067.14 points, against Friday’s close at 17,021.85 points.
National Stock Exchange (NSE), the broader 50-share S&P CNX Nifty was ruling at 5,083.75 points, against the previous close at 5,052.45 points, with a [...]

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BSE 30-share index falls by 22 points

November 20, 2009 Business

Mumbai: Weak global cues and negative FII activity led to a fall of 22 points for Bombay Stock Exchange 30-share.
The broader 50-share Nifty of the National Stock Exchange also dropped by 10.50 points or 0.21 per cent to 4,978.50 at 1015 hours from its previous close.
Key stocks such as DLF was down 1.86 per cent, [...]

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New expiry day for derivative contracts

November 14, 2009 Business

Mumbai: Earlier, The Securities and Exchange Board of India had set the last trading Thursday of every month as the expiry day for derivative contracts.

But now, the regulators gave stock exchanges the freedom to set the expiry day for their equity derivatives contracts.
BSE has proposed to change it by fixing a Thursday in the middle [...]

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Sensex up at 16,471.08 points

November 11, 2009 Business

Mumbai: BSE index was up 0.19 percent at 16,471.08 points led by gains in Reliance Industries and tracking a rise in Asia.
Reliance Industries was trading 0.5 percent higher at 2,062.35 rupees. The 50-share NSE index was down 0.1 percent at 4,876.65.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened higher at 16,444.44 [...]

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Indian rupee gaining momentum to 2nd day

October 30, 2009 Business

Mumbai: At 11:08 a.m. the partially convertible rupee INR, was at 46.90/92 per dollar, 0.7 percent stronger than its close of 47.21/22 on Thursday.
“There was a lot of selling in the second half yesterday, today again the offshore flows continue with overall risk appetite picking up globally,” said Madhusudan Somani, head of foreign exchange at [...]

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Markets open on a negative note

June 11, 2009 Business

Negative sentiments ruled Indian equities markets Thursday with a key index dipping more than 155 points about 20 minutes into trade.
The benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, which opened at 15,517.36 points was ruling at 15,322.9 points, 155.03 points or 1 percent lower than Wednesday’s close.
The S&P CNX Nifty of the [...]

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Sensex closes near nine-month high

June 1, 2009 Business

Indian equities markets closed higher Monday, with a key index soaring in the last hour to end trade near its nine-month high.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 14,746.51 points, ended at 14,850.62 points (provisional) – 225.37 points or 1.54 percent above Friday’s close.
The S&P CNX Nifty of [...]

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Markets stay in the green

June 1, 2009 Business

Benchmark indices at the Indian equity markets gave up some of their gains after rising rapidly on opening but still managed to hold well above previous closing figures around noon Monday.
The benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, which opened at 14,746.51 points, gave up some of its gains to rule at [...]

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