Strong Q1 nos, firm Asia keep Sensex in bull zone

Strong Q1 nos, firm Asia keep Sensex in bull zone

MUMBAI : Sensex rose for the second week in August, as it closed 0.5% higher on Friday, lifted by firm Asian stocks and led by gains in top lender State Bank of India (SBI), which recorded a fresh all-time high. Traders said the outlook for the market was bullish. A drop in European shares capped the gains.

Strong Q1 nos, firm Asia keep Sensex in bull zone

Strong Q1 nos, firm Asia keep Sensex in bull zone

MUMBAI : Sensex rose for the second week in August, as it closed 0.5% higher on Friday, lifted by firm Asian stocks and led by gains in top lender State Bank of India (SBI), which recorded a fresh all-time high. Traders said the outlook for the market was bullish. A drop in European shares capped the gains.

Market up 0.4%; SBI, Tata Steel gain

Market up 0.4%; SBI, Tata Steel gain

MUMBAI : Indian shares rose 0.4 percent on Friday as Asian stocks recovered from earlier lows, with top lender State Bank of India touching fresh record highs, after Thursday's forecast-beating results announcement. Tata Steel rose as much as 4.1 percent as investors shrugged off the gloomy outlook and the quarterly net profit which lagged estimates.

Sensex nears 2½ yr highs; ICICI Bank gains

Sensex nears 2½ yr highs; ICICI Bank gains

MUMBAI : Indian shares were hovering near 2-½ year highs on Tuesday, trading 0.1 percent higher tracking small gains in Asian stocks, with ICICI Bank leading the rise.

Weekly Report: Markets have a tame week

Weekly Report: Markets have a tame week

MUMBAI : The last week of July, which also happened to be the derivatives expiry week, was a tepid one for the markets.

Shares drop 0.4 pc; ONGC, Hero Honda fall

Shares drop 0.4 pc; ONGC, Hero Honda fall

MUMBAI : Indian shares fell 0.4 per cent in early trade on Friday, with Oil & Natural Gas Corp and Hero Honda leading the losers following disappointing June quarter results.

Markets weekly: Volatile Sensex ends down

Markets weekly: Volatile Sensex ends down

MUMBAI: Volatility rules the roost this week, as Indian bourses took cues from global markets. Markets fell on most days to end with a loss of 0.5%.

Markets gain on metal stocks

Markets gain on metal stocks

MUMBAI: Markets continue to hold firm this morning as Asian bourses gain.

Citigroup sells stake in 6 Sensex cos for Rs 109 cr

Citigroup sells stake in 6 Sensex cos for Rs 109 cr

MUMBAI: Continuing its selling spree, global financial major Citigroup offloaded shares of seven domestic companies, including six Sensex firms like Reliance Industries and ICICI Bank, in block deals valued at Rs 109.58 crore.

Nifty hovers near 5100; Idea, Sterlite, RCom down

Nifty hovers near 5100; Idea, Sterlite, RCom down

 MUMBAI: Indices were witnessing a choppy session with negative bias due to lack of support from global peers. Gains in FMCG and banks were offset by losses in metals and realty space.