triggered by a steep fall in the heavyweight Reliance Industries (RIL) amid poor earnings by some corporates and sluggish global equities. The petro-chem giant RIL, which has the maximum weight on the Sensex
that the economy had come out of the slowdown. Incidentally, the Finance Ministers assertion came on a day when the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) nosedived, with the Sensex tanking 491 points to close at a two
MUMBAI: A combination of global and local factors is pulling the stock markets down in every session. On Tuesday, as the global markets showed renewed weakness, the BSE sensex lost another 491 points
benchmark Sensex, after plunging by a whopping 914.53 points or 5.44 per cent last week, today declined by 491.34 points or 3.09 per cent to close at a two-month low of 15,404.94 points. Sustained slide
in the September quarter. Such was the might of bears that bulls were left scurrying for covers, as a result Sensex tanked 491 points and closed at 15,404.94, while Nifty dropped by 147.80 points and ended at 4
worth $14 billion, pushing up the market 100 per cent since its lows of March 2009 and putting India in the league of the top five performing markets globally. The sharp fall in the Sensex, of close
Weighed down by weak global markets and worse-than-expected corporate earnings, Indian stocks plunged for the sixth day in a row. The Bombay Stock Exchanges Sensitive Index, or Sensex, dropped to its