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BSE closes points 90.48 up on May 15

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 90.48 points up to stand at 23,905.60. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 14.40 points up to stand at 7,123.15.Titan Company Ltd. and Apollo Tyres were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 5.99% and 5.64% along with National Aluminium Co.Ltd. and Tata Chemicals Ltd. with an increase of 5.51% and 5.34% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include JandK Bank and Asian Paints with a decrease of 5.45% and 4.89% along with Motherson Sumi and Tata Chemicals with a decrease of 4.81% and 4.58% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 65.84 points at 14,106.36 while the banking sector is up 23.32 points at 16,279.74 and the realty sector is down 16.94 points at 1,515.16.The Indian currency is down 0.59% at Rs 59.33 per dollar.

BSE closes points 56.11 down on May 14

New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 56.11 points down to stand at 23,815.12. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 1.60 points down to stand at7,108.75. Indian Bank and Canara Bank were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 11.73% and 11.05% along with TV18 Broadcast and Central Bank with an increase of 10.68% and 10.37% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Bajaj Finance Limited and Future Retail with a decrease of 4.35% and 3.85% along with Mahindra and Mahindra and Dr Reddys Lab with a decrease of 3.51% and 3.17% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 3.60 points at 14,172.20 while the banking sector is up 49.94 points at 16,256.42 and the realty sector is up 63.44 points at 1,532.10. The Indian currency is up 0.00% at Rs 59.68 per dollar.

BSE closes points 320.23 up on May 13

Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 320.23 points up to stand at 23,871.23. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 94.50 points up to stand at 7,108.75. Titan Company Ltd.

Sensex surges 370 points as exit polls predict NDA to form stable govt

Mumbai, May 13 (ANI): The BSE Sensex surged 370 points and the 50-share Nifty jumped over 100 points and traded over 7,100 levels for the first time, hitting an all time record high for a third successive session on Tuesday. The Sensex jumped the mark after most exit polls projected a win for Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the 2014 general elections that concluded on Monday. The BJP-led NDA is projected to win between 249 and 340 seats, according to six exit polls. If the exit poll projections come true, India might be heading for a stable government under Modi, something investors have been rooting for.

Sensex reaches record high, Market Expert predicts it to touch 30,000 by March 31

New Delhi, May 13 (ANI): After Sensex surged 370 points and the 50-share Nifty jumped over 100 points and traded over 7,100 levels for the first time, Market Expert Akash Jindal predicted it to touch 30,000 mark by March 31. He said that this is an indication that a strong government will be formed at the centre which is what all investors are looking forward to. Jindal said that there is a great demand for Indian market in foreign investors and that if the dollar price was reduced, it would greatly benefit Indian economy. Further, as an advice to the investors, he said that they should not sell their shares as it would go high again in coming days in the backdrop of the exit polls and political changes.

BSE closes points 556.77 up on May 12

New Delhi, May 12 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 556.77 points up to stand at 23,551.00. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 155.45 points up to stand at 7,014.25. Torrent Power and IRB Infra were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 18.38% and 12.99% along with Coal India and Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. with an increase of 7.04% and 6.17% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Corporation Bank and Future Retail with a decrease of 4.77% and 4.53% along with Max India and Financial Tech with a decrease of 4.35% and 3.08% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 394.52 points at 14,071.23 while the banking sector is up 392.29 points at 16,113.65 and the realty sector is up 13.12 points at 1,433.64. The Indian currency is up 0.36% at Rs 59.83 per dollar.

Sensex reaches at an all time high of 23,410 ahead of exit poll results

New Delhi, May 12 (ANI): The Sensex on Monday climbed to an all time high of 23,410.36 ahead of exit poll results, on the back of strong buying and strong foreign capital inflows. Market Expert Akash Jindal said that the speculations of coming of a strong and stable government and the weakening of other nations are contributing to the inflows by the investors. He said that the inflows will continue to come in the next few weeks or months. The Sensex gained as much as 1.8 percent to a record high 23,410.36 points, surpassing its previous record of 23,048.49 points hit just on Friday. The Nifty gained as much as 1.7 percent to a record high of 6,975.70 points, surpassing its previous record high of 6,871.35 points.

Sensex reaches record high of 23,000 points

Mumbai, May 09 (ANI): The BSE Sensex and Nifty hit a record high on Friday, posting their biggest daily gains since September. The benchmark BSE Sensex climbed to a new record high of 22,959.33 points in late afternoon trade on a flurry of buying in banking, realty, power and metal sector stocks by funds and retail investors amid increased foreign capital inflows. The NSE index Nifty also rose 186.35 points, or 2.80 per cent, to trade at 6,846.20. According to reports, the stock market witnessed these jumps on high hopes that the BJP would win a majority in elections set to conclude next week.

BSE closes points 20.14 up on May 8

New Delhi, May 8 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 20.14 points up to stand at 22,344.04. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 7.30 points up to stand at 6,659.85. Marico and BHEL were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 3.93% and 3.75% along with MRF and Shriram City Union Finance Ltd. with an increase of 2.42% and 2.40% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Union Bank and MCX with a decrease of 8.55% and 6.46% along with Future Retail and Financial Tech with a decrease of 5.33% and 5.00% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 86.90 points at 13,352.43 while the banking sector is up 105.52 points at 14,920.23 and the realty sector is down 12.64 points at 1,360.90. The Indian currency is up 0.24% at Rs 59.99 per dollar.

BSE closes points 184.52 down on May 7

New Delhi, May 7 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 184.52 points down to stand at 22,323.90. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 62.75 points down to stand at 6,652.55. IRB Infra and Max India were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 7.47% and 4.76% along with CESC and Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Ltd. with an increase of 3.65% and 3.54% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Allahabad Bank and Syndicate Bank with a decrease of 8.98% and 7.35% along with Pipavav Defense and HCL Tech with a decrease of 4.97% and 4.67% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 85.91 points at 13,273.19 while the banking sector is down 20.07 points at 14,809.43 and the realty sector is down 18.12 points at 1,370.78. The Indian currency is down 0.07% at Rs 60.07 per dollar.

BSE closes points 41.23 up on May 5

New Delhi, May 5 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 41.23 points up to stand at 22,445.12. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 4.55 points up to stand at 6,699.35. Canara Bank and Century Tex were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 6.95% and 6.50% along with Suzlon Energy and Apollo Hospital with an increase of 5.83% and 5.25% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Financial Technologies Ltd and Pipavav Defence with a decrease of 4.99 % and 4.96% along with Reliance Communication and HCL Tech with a decrease of 3.93% and 3.38% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 43.73 points at 13,347.12 while the banking sector is up 58.62 points at 14,749.12 and the realty sector is down 11.11 points at 1,389.00. The Indian currency is down 0.05% at Rs 60.19 per dollar.

BSE closes points 13.91 down on May 2

New Delhi, May 2 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 13.91 points down to stand at 22,403.89. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 1.60 points down to stand at 6,694.80. Century Tex and Future Retail were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 8.61% and 6.92% along with Marico and Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. with an increase of 6.04% and 4.73% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Jindal Steel and Pipavav Defence with a decrease of 6.50% and 4.92% along with Financial technologies ltd. and Bata India with a decrease of 4.77% and 4.62% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 68.84 points at 13,303.39 while the banking sector is down 16.16 points at 14,690.50 and the realty sector is up 3.32 points at 1,400.11. The Indian currency is up 0.15% at Rs 60.22 per dollar.

BSE closes points 165.42 down on April 29

New Delhi, April 29 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 165.42 points down to stand at 22,466.19. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 46.00 points down to stand at 6,715.25. Wockhardt and Financial Tech were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 12.01% and 4.99% along with Jain Irrigation and JPINFRATEC with an increase of 4.83% and 3.59% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Jindal Steel and Future Retail with a decrease of 9.07% and 5.91% along with Tata Steel and JSW Steel with a decrease of 4.79% and 4.77% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 160.58 points at 13,322.91 while the banking sector is down 190.48 points at 14,773.76 and the realty sector is down 5.61 points at 1,475.02. The Indian currency is up 0.42% at Rs 60.39 per dollar.

BSE closes points 56.46 down on April 28

New Delhi, April 28 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 56.46 points down to stand at 22,631.61. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 21.50 points down to stand at 6,761.25. UPL and JP infratec were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 20.18% and 13.83% along with Jain Irrigation and Wockhardt with an increase of 13.52% and 11.73% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Shriram City University and Ambuja Cements with a decrease of 5.24% and 4.23% along with Shriram Transport and LIC Housing Finance with a decrease of 3.46% and 3.11% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 132.47 points at 13,483.49 while the banking sector is up 53.94 points at 14,964.24 and the realty sector is up 8.46 points at 1,480.63. The Indian currency is up 0.02% at Rs 60.59 per dollar.

BSE closes points 210.76 down on April 25

New Delhi, April 25 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 210.76 points down to stand at 22,665.45. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 62.05 points down to stand at 6,778.75. Strides Arco and Future Retail were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 13.09% and 7.68% along with UPL and Indiabulls Real Estate with an increase of 7.64% and 6.28% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Mangalore Refinery and MRF with a decrease of 6.88% and 6.44% along with Cairn India and Ambuja Cements with a decrease of 4.91% and 4.89% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 26.47 points at 13,605.69 while the banking sector is down 101.75 points at 14,910.30 and the realty sector is up 10.84 points at 1,474.13. The Indian currency is up 0.52% at Rs 60.75 per dollar.

BSE closes points 118.20 up on April 23

New Delhi, April 23 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 118.20 points up to stand at 22,876.57. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 33.55 points up to stand at 6,848.90. Mangalore Refinery and Future Retail were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 15.89% and 5.47% along with Motherson Sumi and Prestige Estates with an increase of 5.33% and 4.85% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Financial Technologies and Biocon with a decrease of 4.98% and 4.07% along with Muthoot Finance and Jaypee Infratech Ltd with a decrease of 3.55% and 3.03% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 47.69 points at 13,662.40 while the banking sector is up 165.87 points at 15,012.05 and the realty sector is down 18.92 points at 1,463.29. The Indian currency is down 0.52% at Rs 61.08 per dollar.

BSE closes points 135.99 up on April 21

New Delhi, April 21 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 135.99 points up to stand at 22,764.83. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 38.25 points up to stand at6,817.65. Biocon and Suzlon Energy were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 9.33% and 6.89% along with Ashok Leyland and Pipavav Defence with an increase of 5.21% and 4.85% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Wipro and RAMCOCEM with a decrease of 6.91% and 3.15% along with Shree Cement and Engineers India Ltd. with a decrease of 2.37% and 2.27% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 179.60 points at 13,674.22 while the banking sector is up 196.51 points at 14,822.16 and the realty sector is down 4.12 points at 1,488.72.

Wipro Q4 profit rises 29 percent beating expectations

Bangalore, April 18 (ANI): India's third-largest IT services exporter, Wipro Limited, registered a 29 percent rise in its fourth-quarter net profit, helped by increased IT spending by its customers. Like its rivals Infosys Ltd and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, Wipro is banking on a revival in demand for IT services in the industry's biggest markets as the economies of the United States and Europe improve. For the quarter ended March 31, the company said it earned 22.27 billion rupees ($368.98 million) compared with 17.29 billion rupees a year earlier.

BSE closes points 351.61 up on April 17

New Delhi, April 17 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 351.61 points up to stand at 22,628.84. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 104.10 points up to stand at 6,779.40. Apollo Tyres and Crompton Greaves Ltd. were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 7.64% and 6.88% along with IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd. and Oriental Bank with an increase of 5.75% and 5.70% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include MCX and Future Retail with a decrease of 3.36% and 2.55% along with Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd and Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. with a decrease of 1.91% and 1.87% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 297.32 points at 13,494.62 while the banking sector is up 255.43 points at 14,625.65 and the realty sector is up 40.59 points at 1,492.84. The Indian currency is down 0.02% at Rs 60.37 per dollar.

BSE closes points 207.70 down on April 16

New Delhi, April 16 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 207.70 points down to stand at 22,277.23. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 57.80 points down to stand at 6,675.30. Future Retail and MCX were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 9.54% and 4.41% along with Gujarat State Petronet Ltd. and Muthoot Finance with an increase of 4.04% and 3.77% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include JP Power and HDIL with a decrease of 8.65% and 6.41% along with Indiabulls Real Estate and Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. with a decrease of 6.17% and 6.02% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 86.83 points at 13,197.30 while the banking sector is down 16.23 points at 14,370.22 and the realty sector is down 58.45 points at 1,452.25. The Indian currency is down 0.22% at Rs 60.37 per dollar.