Markets

Stockbrokers seek securities transaction tax rationalisation in budget

Traders urge Sebi to approach the government for considering in the budget demands on long-term capital gains tax and dividend distribution tax.

Dec 17, 2018

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Centre sour as sugar exporters miss target by wide margin

The Modi government is facing pressure from sugarcane farmers as prices remain low from inventory build-up and weak export uptake.

Dec 17, 2018

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Sensex rises 224 pts on fund inflows, positive Asian cues

Positive cues from other Asian markets also bolstered trading sentiments here, traders said. The BSE Sensex rose 223.89 points, or 0.62 per cent, to 36,186.82.

Dec 17, 2018

Bulls await overseas cues with domestic red rags of RBI, state elections gone

The Reserve Bank of India's clear signals under new leadership for a conformist path on key sticky issues prep up the markets.

Dec 15, 2018

Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group shares surge after Supreme Court verdict on Rafale deal

RCom shares surge to an intra-day high of 6.6% while other Reliance ADAG companies did well following the top court order.

Dec 14, 2018

Fortis shares crash 14% after supreme court suspends sale to Malaysia's IHH

The suspension of the sale process will further hit Fortis and its shareholders as IHH will likely step away from infusing liquidity into cash-strapped Fortis.

Dec 14, 2018

Sensex, Nifty turn cautious on mixed global cues

Breaking its three-day winning streak, the 30-share index turned choppy and was trading 25.93 points, or 0.07 per cent, lower at 35,903.71.

Dec 14, 2018

Gold edges lower as dollar steadies, equities tick up

Gold prices slipped on Thursday as the dollar steadied and equities climbed on signs of easing trade tensions between the United States and China, while palladium rose to a record high, trading at a premium to the bullion.

Dec 13, 2018

Key Indian equity market indices open in green

At the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the broader 51-scrip Nifty, which had closed at 10,737.60 points on Wednesday, was quoting at 10,807.40 points, up by 69.80 points or 0.65 per cent.

Dec 13, 2018

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Sensex surges 600 points; Trust in Modi's return in 2019 fuelling markets?

The only thing that can still upset Modi's apple cart is a joining of forces by the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Uttar Pradesh.

Dec 12, 2018

Nifty and Sensex end higher after swift change of guard at RBI

Indian shares marked a one-week closing high on Wednesday, driven by financials and automakers after the government appointed a new central bank governor quickly, amid state election results raising hopes of increased rural spending.

Dec 12, 2018

Sensex cracks over 550 pts; Nifty drops below 10,600

The 30-share index plummeted 551.74 points, or 1.55 per cent, to 35,121.51 in the opening session. All stocks in the index were trading in the red, the NSE Nifty slumped 172.95 points, or 1.62 per cent, to 10,520.75.

Dec 10, 2018

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Key Indian equity indices open in red amid negative global cues

At the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the broader 50-scrip Nifty, which had closed at 10,782.90 on Wednesday, was quoting at 10,708.55, down by 74.35 points or 0.69 per cent.

Dec 6, 2018

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Sensex opens 200 points up amid easing US-China trade tension

The Sensex of the BSE opened at 36,396.69 from its previous close at 36,194.30 on Friday. At 9.26 a.m., the Sensex traded at 36,337.41 higher by 143.11 points or 0.40 per cent.

Dec 3, 2018