The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) 30-share prime index, the Sensex, on Monday, weathered early losses of nearly 4 percent to end down 0.32 percent or 51.80 points at 15,923.72.
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) company Reliance Energy Limited (REL) announced, Wednesday, its board has approved buyback of shares worth upto Rs.2,000 crore ($500 million) in a bid to ward off volatility and speculative activity in its share price and improve the company's valuation.
The 30-share prime index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, dropped 3.42 percent, Friday, to its lowest close in nearly six months on fears of economic slowdown in the US and rising inflation back home.
The Sensex, the 30-share prime index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), took a beating on Tuesday, ending down 338 points on reports that the overseas operations of India's No.2 bank, ICICI Bank, had lost $264.34 million due to its exposure to the subprime crisis.
Sensex, the prime index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), fell marginally by 0.01 percent or 1.51 points, Thursday, dragged down by weak market sentiments ahead of announcement of India's annual budget on Friday.
India's prime stock index, the BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) Sensex, climbed 1.7 percent or 301.50 points, Monday, to 17,650.57, with 26 components rising, riding on the wave of renewed confidence of investors who are looking forward to a positive budget being announcement by the Central Government.
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark 30-share sensitivity index, the Sensex, plummeted by over 2000 points or almost 11 percent on Monday - its biggest ever intra-day fall - and dragged down stock prices of blue-chip companies to a record low, forcing the stock exchange to shut down trading twice abruptly.
Stock markets around the world plummeted on Monday, taking their lead from the U.S., where a leading index fell more than 4 percent last week following increased concern that the U.S. will head for a recession.
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark 30-share sensitivity index, the Sensex crossed the psychological 20,000-mark for the second time on Tuesday, Dec. 11 and closed at a record high, riding on a flurry of buying by investors who were expecting a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve.
Hinduja group company Hyderabad-based Gulf Oil Corporation has received permission from the Karnataka state government to develop a 40-acre IT Park at Yellahanka.
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark 30-share sensitivity index, the Sensex, began the new week on a positive note ending up strongly 395 points at 19,248.
The benchmark Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) 30-share sensitivity index, the Sensex, continued its dream run on Tuesday, rising 137 points from the previous close to a fresh all-time high of 15,869 before ending 63 points higher at a record 15,795.
Asian markets rallied for a second day Friday, recovering from a plunge Tuesday that sent stocks in the region to their lowest levels in months.