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Mumbai, April 2 – Stock markets staged a strong recovery on Thursday, erasing early losses to close higher, with the benchmark Sensex rising by 185 points and the broader Nifty settling above 22,700, driven by strong value buying in IT and banking shares and a sharp rebound in the rupee.After...

Mumbai, April 2 The Sensex and Nifty, the benchmark equity indices, rebounded and erased all their losses on Thursday's mid-session trading as investors rushed to buy blue-chip IT stocks at lower levels.Both indices experienced a sharp decline in early trading, with the 30-share BSE Sensex...

Mumbai, March 25 Stock markets rallied for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closing nearly 2 per cent higher, as crude oil prices dropped and global markets advanced amid hopes of de-escalation in the war in West Asia.The 30-share BSE Sensex...

Mumbai, March 24 – The benchmark stock indices, Sensex and Nifty, rebounded by nearly 2% on Tuesday, driven by a relief rally in Asian markets following US President Donald Trump's announcement of a temporary halt to strikes targeting Iranian energy infrastructure.The 30-share BSE Sensex rose...

Mumbai, March 23 – The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty in the Indian stock market declined by nearly 3% on Monday, in line with a weak trend in Asian markets due to rising tensions in the Middle East, which is now in its fourth week.Rising crude oil prices, persistent outflows of foreign...

Mumbai, March 20 Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty gave up most of their intra-day gains to end nearly half a per cent higher on Friday, following intense buying in PSU bank, IT, and metal stocks amid concerns over further spikes in fuel-driven inflation.In another volatile session, the...

Mumbai, March 16 The stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, rebounded by over 1 per cent on Monday after experiencing a significant decline in the previous three trading days, driven by value buying in blue-chip banking stocks.The 30-share BSE Sensex rose by 938.93 points or 1.26...

March 13, New Delhi – Brent crude edged further above $100 per barrel, and stock prices declined in early Asian trading on Friday, following Iran's vow to target oil resources in West Asia and continue disrupting the Strait of Hormuz.Brent, which had risen above $100 on Thursday, was up 0.20...

New Delhi, March 12 Bank of Baroda announced on Thursday that it has secured a USD 500 million five-year syndicated term loan facility through its International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) Banking Unit in GIFT City, attracting participation from investors across key Asian markets.This...

Mumbai, March 11 The benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, traded sharply lower during the afternoon session on Wednesday after a day of relative calm, as investor sentiment remained cautious amid ongoing tensions in West Asia and sustained foreign fund outflows.Furthermore, selling...

Mumbai, March 10 The benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, rebounded sharply on Tuesday's early trading after two days of a massive decline, following a drop in crude oil prices and a recovery in global markets, amid hopes that the conflict in West Asia could soon conclude.The 30-share...

Washington, March 9: Indian refineries processing Russian crude was a "pragmatic decision" taken to stabilize global energy markets and speed up supplies in Asia, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said.Speaking on Fox News on Sunday (local time), Wright said the policy does not represent any...

Washington, March 6 – The United States has “reached out to India” to purchase Russian oil currently stored in floating storage in southern Asia as part of a short-term effort to ease pressure on global oil markets, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said in an interview with ABC News.The...

Mumbai, February 26 The benchmark BSE Sensex slipped by 27.46 points to close at 82,248.61 in a volatile session on Thursday, dragged down by selling in HDFC Bank and other blue-chip stocks.Investors remained cautious amid the proposed US-Iran nuclear talks, developments related to AI, and...

Mumbai, February 25 – Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty trimmed early gains to close marginally higher on Wednesday in a volatile session as the US imposing 126% import duties on Indian solar goods dampened investor sentiment and triggered profit-taking.The 30-share BSE Sensex, retreating...

Mumbai, February 20 The benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, recovered their initial losses and traded higher on Friday, driven by buying in banking and capital goods stocks.The 30-share BSE Sensex declined by 291.93 points, or 0.35 per cent, to 82,206.21 in the initial trading session. The...

Mumbai, February 19 The Sensex and Nifty, the benchmark equity indices, began trading positively on Thursday, but soon turned negative due to selling pressure in the services and consumer durables sectors.The 30-share BSE Sensex rose by 245.11 points, or 0.29%, to close at 83,979.36 in the...

New Delhi, February 17 Silver prices fell by more than 2 per cent to Rs 2.33 lakh per kilogram on Tuesday, tracking weak global trends and low liquidity amid market holidays across major Asian economies.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the white metal for March delivery plunged by Rs 6,330, or...

Mumbai, February 17 The benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, declined in the early trading session on Tuesday, but buying in blue-chip stocks Infosys and ITC helped the markets recover the lost ground.The 30-share BSE Sensex fell by 289.72 points to 82,987.43 in the early trading. The...

Mumbai, February 16 The benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, began trading on a weak note on Monday, tracking a mixed trend in global markets, but later turned volatile as investors engaged in selective buying after early losses.The 30-share BSE Sensex declined by 349.81 points, or...