Oil slides below $69 in European trade as weak US unemployment figures shake recovery hopesOctober 2nd, 2009 Oil slides below $69 on weak US jobs dataOil prices fell by more than $2 to below $69 a barrel Friday as disappointing U.S. unemployment figures reinforced doubts about the U.S.
Sensex trading dull, weak Asian cues dampen sentimentsSeptember 2nd, 2009 MUMBAI - Depressed cues from Asian markets continued to impact Indian equities Wednesday with a key index trading on a dull note after having opened lower. At 11.08 a.m., the 30-scrip benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, which opened weak at 15,482.05 points, was at 15,517.14 points -- 34.05 points or 0.22 percent lower than Tuesday's close.
US stocks edge higher despite weak jobs data, supported by gains in global marketsAugust 20th, 2009 Stocks edge higher after overseas markets reboundNEW YORK — Stocks edged higher in early trading Thursday, despite a worse-than-expected weekly jobs report. The Labor Department said new claims for unemployment benefits jumped unexpectedly to 576,000 last week.
Markets trading weak in morning sessionJuly 21st, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of the Indian markets opened weak Tuesday, moving down 103 points from its last closing figure about 45 minutes into trading after opening in the green. The 30-scrip index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, which opened higher at 15,218.83 points, was at 15,087.5 -- 103.51 points or 0.68 percent lower than Monday's closing figure.
Markets start week's trade deep in the redJuly 13th, 2009 MUMBAI - Indian equities markets started trade on a weak note Monday, with a key index opening lower than its last closing figure, and ruling 205 points in the red about five minutes into trading. The 30-scrip index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, which opened lower at 13,405.95 points, was at 13,298.35 - 205.87 points or 1.52 percent below Friday's closing figure.
Sensex down 35 points in afternoonJune 25th, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of the Indian equities markets took a sharp dive, falling 35 points into the red, about an hour before the closing bell Thursday. It had risen more than 156 points around noon.
Markets nose dive on openingMay 19th, 2009 MUMBAI - The frenzied rise of the Indian equities markets seemed to have come to an end abruptly minutes after Tuesday's opening bell as a key index plummeted 289 points after opening 475 points higher. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened 475 points higher at 14,757.82 points, soon dived 373 points or 2.62 percent to 13,910.5 points.
Markets open weak, Sensex down 187 pointsMay 14th, 2009 MUMBAI - Indian equities markets opened weak Thursday, with a key index opening 245 points lower than its previous close. The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened the day at 11,774.04 points, 245 points lower but pulled up a bit to trade at 11,804.35 points, still 215.30 points or 1.79 percent lower than its last closing figure.
New device helps divers find their wayMay 8th, 2009 SYDNEY - Exitpoint, a small, wearable, safety device, helps divers find their way back to their boat or their diving buddy at any time during a dive. Exitpoint is a concept for a sonar navigation and early warning system, designed by Queensland University of Technology (QUT) industrial design graduate Tom Fraser.
Markets start on weak footingApril 27th, 2009 MUMBAI - Indian equities markets opened weak Monday, with a key index trading 61 points below its last closing figure. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened at 11,237.42 points, lower than its 11,329.05 points close Friday.
Markets plunge on openingApril 8th, 2009 MUMBAI - Indian equities markets took a nose dive at the opening bell Wednesday, with a key index trading about 3.06 percent lower than its last closing figure. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensitive Index (Sensex) opened at 10,283.58 points, lower than its 10,534.87 point close Monday.
Indian markets keep fallingJanuary 14th, 2009 MUMBAI - Indian equities markets, which opened weak Thursday, continued to fall. Just before noon, a key index jad lost 4.31 points from Wednesday's close.
Markets rise during mid-day tradeJanuary 12th, 2009 MUMBAI - Indian equities markets, which opened weak Tuesday, rose during mid-day trading even as rumours built up that the government would reduce fuel prices as early as Thursday. A key index gained 0.49 percent over Monday's close just before noon but trade remained volatile and analysts expected it to be range bound.
Markets continue to fallJanuary 11th, 2009 MUMBAI - Indian equities markets, which opened weak Monday, fell further on the basis of weak global markets and a dampened investor confidence continuing from last week. By a little before noon, a key index had fallen 1.95 percent over its close Friday.
Indian equity markets open lower, keep fallingDecember 22nd, 2008 MUMBAI - Indian equity markets opened lower Tuesday and kept falling, with a key index more than 150 points below Monday's close, almost an hour into trading. Weak markets in the US and elsewhere in Asia seemed to have prompted the slide in Indian equities as well.
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