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Weekly Review: Sensex, Nifty fall on profit-booking after six-week gains

The benchmark sensex fell nearly 236 points as investors opted for profit- booking at higher levels amid caution in the absence of definite trigger.

Dec 06, 2014, 16:09 PM IST

Fund raising via QIP surges to Rs 30,000 cr so far in 2014

According to latest update available with the market regulator Sebi, companies have mopped up Rs 29,582 crore through 33 QIP issues during January-October period of 2014.

Nov 27, 2014, 15:14 PM IST

Over dozen firms apply for public offers in FY'15

Since April, 13 firms have filed the Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with Sebi to launch an initial public offer (IPO), while SMC Global Securities Ltd sought Sebi's approval for its Follow-on Public Offer (FPO).

Nov 24, 2014, 15:25 PM IST

Deal Street on a roll, sees M&As worth Rs 27K crore in a week

The deal makers are expecting more such "frenzied" weeks and months ahead with domestic deals overshadowing both outbound and inbound deals due to the rising market sentiment.

Nov 23, 2014, 15:14 PM IST

Sensex makes marginal gains during truncated week

On Friday financial ratings firm India Ratings and Research Friday downgraded its GDP growth forecast to 5.6 percent from 5.7 percent due to expected low rise in industrial activity.

Nov 08, 2014, 15:40 PM IST

Sensex tops 28K mark for 1st time on hopes of reforms, rate cut

Sensex Wednesday conquered the 28,000 mark for the first time as markets hit new highs of the fourth day on expectations of more reforms by the Modi government and a rate cut by the RBI.

Nov 05, 2014, 17:25 PM IST

Markets may have over-reacted to slowdown: Bank of England's Haldane

That represented a sharp change from some recent expectations that key rates would start to rise from their record low of 0.5 percent, possibly in November.

Oct 19, 2014, 14:52 PM IST

State election results, Q2 earnings key for markets: Experts

Stock markets will remain closed on Thursday on account of Diwali Laxmi Pujan and on Friday for Diwali Balipratipada.

Oct 19, 2014, 11:08 AM IST

Funds via preferential shares at Rs 15,997 cr; lowest in 4 years

A total of Rs 15,997 crore was mobilised through 223 preferential issues in the first five months, which is the lowest amount raised in this period since fiscal 2011-12.

Oct 12, 2014, 11:01 AM IST

FIIs pull out Rs 800 crore from stock market

Foreign investors were gross buyers of equities worth Rs 20,252 crore till October 10 and sellers to the tune of Rs 21,038 crore -- a net outflow of Rs 786 crore (USD 128 million).

Oct 12, 2014, 10:58 AM IST

Stock markets to track IIP data, Infosys earnings this week

Trend in investment by overseas investors and the movement of rupee against the dollar will also be closely tracked by the investors.

Oct 05, 2014, 11:52 AM IST

RBI policy to drive markets in a holiday-shortened week ahead

Shares of automobile companies will be in focus amid release of sales data for September on Wednesday.

Sep 28, 2014, 10:29 AM IST

Growing foreign fund influence a risk for emerging markets: BIS

The global fund management industry is a potential source of risk for emerging markets because of its vast size and herd-like investor behaviour that can exacerbate asset price fluctuations, a BIS report said on Sunday.

Sep 14, 2014, 21:40 PM IST

Fed policy, WPI inflation data to guide markets this week: Experts

Stocks on Monday will react to tepid IIP growth and lower retail inflation figures released after markets closed Friday.

Sep 14, 2014, 10:49 AM IST

MFs equity folio count expands by over 1 lakh in Aug

Folios are numbers designated to individual investor accounts, though one investor can have multiple folios.

Sep 14, 2014, 10:46 AM IST

Sensex up 87 points in early trade on govt's disinvestment move

The 30-share barometer recovered by 87.77 points, or 0.32 percent, to 27,145.18 as power, banking, infrastructure and capital goods sector stocks led gains.

Sep 11, 2014, 10:08 AM IST

Sensex, Nifty hit fresh all-time highs on fund inflows

The benchmark BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty hit their new record highs by rising 204.25 points to 27,230.95 and 58.30 points to 8,145.15 respectively in early trade on Monday.

Sep 08, 2014, 10:06 AM IST

Eight Sensex blue-chips add Rs 52,277 cr in market valuation

Barring ITC and ICICI Bank, rest eight companies including ONGC, Infosys, HDFC Bank, SBI and Sun Pharma saw gains in their market capitalisation (m-cap).

Sep 07, 2014, 11:42 AM IST

FIIs pump in Rs 9,000 crore in first week of September

Market analysts maintain that overseas investors have been betting on the Indian market mainly on account of the reforms agenda of the new government at the Centre.

Sep 07, 2014, 10:43 AM IST