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Thu, 11/26/2009 - 10:01 by Ishita Sood
Tokyo, November 26 -- Japanese Yen rose to a 14-year high as the dollar dived to its lowest, putting pressure on exporters and all Central banks across Asia.
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Wed, 04/29/2009 - 14:52 by Salinder Kumar
Mumbai, April 29: Indian equities markets moved further into the green Wednesday afternoon after making steady gains during earlier sessions, with a key index ruling 261.49 points higher than its last closing figure a little more than an hour before the closing bell.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 11,091.56 points, rose 261.49 points or 2.36 percent from its previous close to rule at 11,304.55 points.
Similarly, the S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) gained 2.22 percent from the previous close to trade at 3,437.15 points.
The BSE midcap index gained 1.21 percent, while the BSE smallcap index was also up 1.21 percent.
-IANS
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Wed, 04/29/2009 - 13:16 by Salinder Kumar
New Delhi, April 29: Telecom major Bharti Airtel's net profit for the quarter ended March 31 rose nearly 8 percent to Rs.20.48 billion, as compared to Rs.18.99 billion in the same period the previous year.
Total income too increased about 30 percent to Rs.102.96 billion from Rs.79.29 billion in the period under review, the company said Wednesday.
The group's net profit increased about 23 percent to Rs.78.59 billion for the year ended March 31, 2009, as compared to Rs.63.9 billion the previous fiscal, while total income surged over 37 percent to Rs.375.04 billion from Rs.272.9 billion.
The telecom major announced a dividend of 20 percent for the first time.
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Tue, 04/28/2009 - 17:42 by Salinder Kumar
Mumbai, India April 28 Indian equities were down in the dumps Tuesday, with a key index losing 370 points over its previous close as investors booked profits across sectors.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 11,371.34 points, fell 370 points or 3.25 percent from the previous close to end trade at 11,001.75 points.
However, the S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) shed 3.17 percent to close at 3,360.1 points.
Broader market indices also ended in the red, with the BSE midcap index moving down 3.73 percent and the BSE smallcap index closing 3.45 percent lower.
-IANS
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Tue, 04/28/2009 - 16:25 by Salinder Kumar
Mumbai,India April 28: Indian equities markets stayed in the red about an hour before the closing bell Tuesday, with a key index ruling 262.09 points lower than its previous close.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 11,371.34 points, dropped 262.09 points or 2.3 percent to rule at 11,109.76 points.
Similarly, the S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) lost 2.3 percent from the previous close to trade at 3,390.25 points.
The BSE midcap index shed 2.78 percent, while the BSE smallcap index was down 2.55 percent.
-IANS
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Mon, 04/27/2009 - 10:57 by Salinder Kumar
Mumbai, India April 27: Indian equities markets opened weak Monday, with a key index trading 61 points below its last closing figure.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 11,237.42 points, lower than its 11,329.05 points close Friday. After about 10 minutes of trading, it was at 11,267.63 points, 0.54 percent or 61.42 points lower than its previous close.
Similarly, the S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was at 3,460.75 points, 0.57 percent lower than its previous close.
However, broader indices were ruling positive, with the BSE midcap index up 0.85 percent, and the BSE smallcap index ruling 0.65 percent higher than its previous close.
-IANS
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Thu, 04/23/2009 - 12:52 by Salinder Kumar
Mumbai, India April 23: Indian equities markets reversed opening losses Wednesday, with a key index rising 138.91 points higher than its last closing figure, a little before noon.
The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which had opened at 10,841.57 points, was ruling at 10,959.1 points, 1.31 percent or 9,141.56 points higher than its previous close.
Similarly, the S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was ruling at 3,378.3 points, 1.44 percent up from its last close of 3,333.3 points.
Among broader market indices, the BSE midcap index rose 0.15 percent, while the BSE smallcap index was down 0.29 percent.
Of the 13 sectoral indices on the BSE, the indices for IT, auto and metal stocks gained the most.
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Mon, 04/20/2009 - 17:01 by Salinder Kumar
Mumbai,India April 20: Indian equities markets closed in the red Monday, with a key index turning volatile to fall 43 points below its last close.
The 30-scrip Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) sensitive index (Sensex), which opened at 11,065.1 points, higher than its Friday close, fell 230 points from the day's high to close at 10,979.5 points - a decrease of 43.59 points or 0.4 percent.
The Sensex touched an intra-day high of 11,209.66 points and a low of 10,863.28 points.
Similarly, the S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) lost 0.22 percent from its previous close to end trade at 3,377.1 points.
However, the BSE midcap index gained 1.62 percent, while the BSE smallcap index was up 1.51 percent.
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Tue, 03/31/2009 - 16:08 by rcrchauhan
Mumbai, March 31 -- Indian equities markets closed in the green Tuesday, with a key index gaining 1.47 percent over its previous close.
The 30-scrip Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) sensitive index (Sensex), which opened at 9,633.21 points, rose 140.36 points or 1.47 percent to close at 9,708.50 points (provisional).
Similarly, the S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) gained 1.44 percent from its last close to end trade at 3,020.95 points.
The BSE midcap index gained 2.27 percent, while the BSE smallcap index was up 1.46 percent.
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