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Stock Market Crosses 19,000 Points on Reform Hopes

The sentiments among investors seem to have improved drastically following several steps taken by the government to revive the sinking economy, as the stock market touched a 15-month high on Thursday. The Sensex gained one percent to above 19,000 points for the first time since July 8, 2011, on hopes for additional fiscal and economic reforms. Oct 4, 2012
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BSE Sensex Up, Rupee Hits Record Low

The BSE Sensex posts its third consecutive daily gain on Monday after State Bank of India boosted the outlook of the stock market with its impressive earning last week. However, rupee hits a new record low at 55 per dollar, which could affect the stocks. May 21, 2012
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BSE Sensex Falls Ahead of Long Weekend

The BSE Sensex fell by 0.45 percent in the opening trade on Wednesday because of the long weekend ahead. Traders are precautious, as the market will be closed on Thursday and Friday for holidays. Apr 4, 2012
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BSE Sensex Closes 2-weeks High; Lenders Anticipate Rate Cut

The BSE Sensex was up by 0.68 percent on Tuesday, its highest close in two weeks. Heavy Electricals (BHEL) gained after posting positive provisional earnings and lenders also expect the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to cut rate this month. Apr 3, 2012
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BSE Sensex Expected to Rise by 26 Percent This Year

The BSE Sensex is likely to rise this year in spite of concerns over the government's finances and political stability. A poll conducted by Reuters indicated that BSE Sensex might gain 26 percent this year, hoping on interest rate cuts to bolster growth. Mar 30, 2012
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BSE Sensex Closes 1 Percent Down; Banks Lead Fall

The BSE Sensex gained over 1.2 percent in the previous session but it closed nearly one percent down on Wednesday. Banks lead the fall on worries of a rise in cost of funds and heavy government borrowing. Mar 28, 2012
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BSE Sensex Up by 1.2 Percent; Psychological Rally

The BSE Sensex rose 1.2 percent on Tuesday after the media reported that the government would not target the so-called participatory notes or P-Notes in a blanket manner under its newly proposed General Anti-Avoidance Rule Mar 27, 2012
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BSE Sensex Down by Over 2 Percent

The BSE Sensex witnessed a fall of over 2 percent on Thursday due to outflow of foreign money. It is the biggest one-day fall since last February. Mar 22, 2012