Sensex Hits Record High of 23,048 Ahead of Exit Polls
The BSE Sensex surged over 700 points to a record high of 23,048 on Friday, while the broader Nifty also hit an all-time high of 6,871, rising over 200 points. Traders said markets are sensing a victory for Narendra Modi-led BJP in elections set to conclude next week. Exit polls, which will show... read more »
Samvat 2069 ends on cheerful note at all-time closing high of 21,196.81
Mumbai – The Samvat 2069 ended on a cheerful note with benchmark BSE Sensex on Friday settling at a new all-time closing high of 21,196.81 on buying in realty, banks, metal and auto shares, amid renewed optimism on the economic front. After gaining 594.24 points in the past three sessions,... read more »
Sensex falls 113 points; FMCG, Bank stocks decline
Mumbai – A benchmark index of Indian equities markets ended Monday’s trade 113 points down, as fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), bank and metal stocks fell, hours ahead of the Reserve Bank’s quarterly monetary policy announcements. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the... read more »
HCL Technologies’ Q1 profit rises 64 percent, tops estimate
Bangalore – HCL Technologies , India`s No. 4 IT services exporter, beat market expectations with a 64 percent rise in September quarter profit, joining larger Indian rivals in signalling accelerated spending by clients. Consolidated net profit for the three months ended September 30 rose to... read more »