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  Sensex opens 250 points higher; Nifty above 12,000-mark

  Business | January 23, 2020 10:05 IST

  Shares of Infosys jumped 1.44 per cent after the government said it was working with the managed service provider for the goods and services tax (GST) regime, to improve the performance of GSTN filing portal on a permanent basis. On the other hand, HUL, Nestle, Asian Paints and Tech Mahindra was trading in the red.

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  Sensex jumps over 200 points in early trade; Nifty reclaims 12,200

  Business | January 22, 2020 9:58 IST

  According to traders, domestic investors turned positive following recovery in other Asian markets after a day of massive selloff after the outbreak of a new deadly virus in China.

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  Sensex, Nifty off to choppy start; RIL up 2 per cent ahead of Q2 results

  Business | January 17, 2020 9:49 IST

  In the previous session, Sensex settled at 41,932.56, up 59.83 points, or 0.14 per cent. Likewise, the Nifty closed at 12,355.50, showing a gain of 12.20 points, or 0.10 per cent.

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  Sensex crosses 42,000-mark first time ever; Nifty hits record high

  Business | January 16, 2020 10:11 IST

  According to traders, global stocks rallied as investors heaved a sigh of relief after the US and China on Wednesday signed the first phase of a trade deal, concluding more than a year of tough negotiations between the two largest economies of the world.

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  Sensex opens below 100-point mark; Nifty slips 13 points in early trade

  Business | January 14, 2020 10:34 IST

  According to traders, market mood turned bearish after government data on Monday showed that retail inflation rose to about five-and-half year high of 7.35 per cent in December 2019, surpassing the RBI's comfort level, mainly due to spiralling prices of vegetables as onions were selling costlier.

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  Sensex crashes 788 pts on US-Iran standoff; Nifty closes at 11,993.05

  Business | January 06, 2020 17:29 IST

  The BSE benchmark Sensex crashed by nearly 788 points and the NSE Nifty tumbled around 234 points on Monday as heightened tensions in the Middle East kept investors on edge. The 30-share BSE index ended at 40,676.63, dropping of 787.98 points, or 1.90 per cent.

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  Sensex, Nifty inch up to record highs; Tata Steel spurts 3 percent

  Business | December 20, 2019 18:43 IST

  Market benchmarks Sensex and Nifty rose marginally to close at fresh lifetime highs on Friday, tracking gains in index heavyweights ICICI Bank, SBI and HDFC Bank. Gains were muted as investors turned jittery at the fag end of the session on macroeconomic concerns after Fitch Ratings cut India's GDP growth forecast for 2019-20, traders said.

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  Sensex hits life-time high of 40,846; Nifty reclaims 12,000-mark

  Business | November 25, 2019 14:56 IST

  The benchmark equity index Sensex on Monday logged fresh all time high of 40,846 in line with firm global markets over reports that US and China may soon reach a trade deal ending their 16-month-long costly trade war.

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  Sensex hits record high of 40,43; SBI, Airtel among top gainers

  Business | November 04, 2019 11:33 IST

  In the previous session, the 30-share Sensex settled 35.98 points or 0.09 per cent, higher at 40,165.03. The Nifty advanced 13.15 points, or 0.11 per cent, to close at 11,890.60.

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  Sensex drops 167 pts; metal, auto stocks tumble

  Business | September 27, 2019 16:13 IST

  Market benchmark BSE Sensex closed 167 points lower after a volatile session on Friday, dragged by metal, auto and financial stocks, as optimism over US-China trade deal waned amid rising political uncertainty in the US.

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  Sensex plunges 504 pts; bank, auto stocks tank

  Business | September 25, 2019 16:03 IST

  Equity benchmark BSE Sensex plummeted 504 points on Wednesday tracking heavy losses in banking and auto stocks as investors turned jittery over geopolitical uncertainties and global slowdown concerns.

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  Sensex ends 7.11 points higher at 39,097.14; Nifty down at 11,588.20

  Business | September 24, 2019 16:21 IST

  Benchmark stock gauges Sensex and Nifty ended on a flat note on Tuesday as investors scrambled to book profits after a stellar two-day rally. After gyrating 393 points during the day, the 30-share index ended 7.11 points or 0.02 per cent higher, at 39,097.14.

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  Sensex opens over 200 pt higher; Nifty tops 11,600

  Business | September 24, 2019 10:52 IST

  Equity benchmark BSE Sensex jumped over 200 points in early session on Tuesday, driven by gains in index heavyweights RIL, Infosys, TCS and Maruti, amid positive domestic and global cues. Strong foreign fund inflow too buoyed market mood here, traders said.

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  Sensex zooms over 1,300 points to reclaim 39,000 level

  Business | September 23, 2019 10:00 IST

  Bulls took over the market after the government slashed corporate tax rates for companies by almost 10 percentage points to 25.17 per cent to bring them at par with Asian rivals such as China and South Korea.

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  Sensex soars 2000 points as markets cheer Sitharaman's economy booster

  Business | September 20, 2019 14:40 IST

  The govt on Friday slashed corporate tax rates for companies by almost 10 per cent to 25.17 per cent to bring them at par with Asian rivals, as it looked to boost demand and investments.

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  Sensex rebound over 200 pts; energy stocks jump as oil prices cool off

  Business | September 18, 2019 12:31 IST

  Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex jumped over 200 points in early session on Wednesday, driven by gains in energy and banking stocks, amid positive global cues. The 30-share index was trading 186.94 points, or 0.51 per cent, higher at 36,668.03 at 0930 hours, while the broader Nifty rose 43.15 points, or 0.40 per cent, to 10,860.75.

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  Sensex falls over 100 points; bank, energy, IT stocks drag

  Business | September 17, 2019 10:14 IST

  The 30-share index was trading 147.66 points, or 0.40 per cent, lower at 36,975.65 at 0930 hours, while the broader Nifty fell 43.30 points, or 0.39 per cent, to 10,960.20.

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  Sensex plunges over 400 points; financial, auto stocks sink

  Business | September 03, 2019 10:13 IST

  Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex dropped below the 37,000 level, plunging over 400 points, in early trade on Tuesday tracking heavy selling in financial and auto stocks amid weak domestic and global cues.

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  Opening Bell: Sensex climbs 300 pts, Nifty touches 11000; Tata Steel rises over 6%

  Business | August 14, 2019 10:51 IST

  Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex rebounded by nearly 300 points in early trade on Wednesday, led by gains in index heavyweights RIL, HDFC and Infosys, amid positive cues from other global markets.

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  Sensex rebounds over 200 points; Nifty above 10,900

  Business | August 06, 2019 10:24 IST

  Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex rebounded over 200 points and the NSE Nifty reclaimed the 10,900 level in early trade on Tuesday led by gains in banking and auto stocks.