Market keeps spirit of reforms high, Nifty recaptures 8,500-mark

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 19:58

The broader 50-share Nifty moved between 8,548.95 and 8,448 before ending at 8,532.85, registering a sharp gain of 111.05 points, or 1.32 percent.

Sensex slides 259 points on persistent selling pressure

Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015, 20:11

Weak quarterly numbers and the reforms stalemate meant the BSE benchmark Sensex continued its downward journey for the second consecutive day, which fell 259 points on persistent selling pressure.

Sensex slides 134 points as blue-chips fail to make the cut

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 19:44

Sensex may have been off to a solid start Thursday, but in the end, let go of all the gains and ended the day 134 points down as blue-chips Bajaj Auto and Lupin took a beating post their quarterly earnings and profit-booking kicked in.

Sensex logs highest closing in three months, leaps 323 points

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 18:21

Sensex Wednesday not just turned things around, but did it in style when it ended the day up 323 points, its highest close in more than three months.

Investors play a safe game, Sensex ends lower by 43 points

Last Updated: Monday, July 20, 2015, 19:17

Retreating from a three-month high last week, the benchmark BSE Sensex ended the day 43 points lower at 28,420.12 as investors took a cautious line ahead of the monsoon session of Parliament beginning tomorrow and a likely lacklustre earnings show.

Sensex edges lower as inflation dents rate cut hopes

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 14, 2015, 17:14

The benchmark BSE Sensex Tuesday edged lower by 28 points to close at 27,932.90 with auto, bank and realty stocks taking the worst hit after retail inflation rising to a eight-month high dampened rate cut hopes.

Sensex surges 359 points to rebound from 8-month low

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 16:46

Snapping its six-day losing streak, the benchmark BSE Sensex Wednesday surged 359 points to recover from near eight months low to 26,840.50 on value-buying as MSCI deferred inclusion of China A shares in its index.

Sensex falls to nearly 8 months low; down 245 points

Last Updated: Monday, June 8, 2015, 17:28

Sensex Monday plunged by 245 points to 26,523.09 -- its lowest in nearly eight months -- on heavy selling in FMCG stocks amid prevailing drought fears and RBI's cautions stance on economic recovery.

Sensex crashes 351 points to fall below 27,000-mark on drought fears

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 17:14

Sensex Wednesday plunged by 351 points to fall below the 27,000-mark on heavy selling in realty and FMCG sectors as contraction in services sector for the first time in 13 months coupled with drought fears hit market sentiment.

Sensex tumbles 314 point on weak Q4 results, Fed fears

Last Updated: Monday, May 25, 2015, 23:40

BSE Sensex tumbled by 314 points Monday to close at 27,643.88 on fresh selling pressure due to widespread profit-booking after recent gains amid lower-than-expected earnings numbers from ITC.

Sensex jumps 363 points on rate cut hopes, good fiscal deficit number

Last Updated: Monday, May 18, 2015, 17:02

Sensex rose for the second straight day today by surging 363 points to close at over three-week high of 27,687.30 mainly led by gains in consumer durables, oil&gas and healthcare stocks.