Sensex ends 1.3 percent down (Second Lead)October 9th, 2009 MUMBAI - A key Indian equities index closed 1.3 percent lower Friday after falling sharply in the late afternoon session. The 30-scrip benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, which opened at 16,915.96 points, shut shop at 16,624.4 points (provisional), down 219.41 points or 1.3 percent from Thursday's closing figure of 16,843.54 points.
Sensex ends flat (Second Lead)October 8th, 2009 MUMBAI - A key Indian equities index fell sharply towards closing bell Thursday and ended flat after having gained more than 191 points during the day. The 30-scrip benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, which opened at 16,908.02 points, shut shop at 16,800.53 points (provisional), down 6.13 points or 0.04 percent from Wednesday's closing figure of 16,806.66 points.
Sensex ends above 17,000 (Third Lead)September 30th, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of Indian equities markets Wednesday ended 256 points up after crossing the 17,000-mark for the first time in 16 months. The sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 16,868.46 points, ended at 17,109.48 points (provisional).
Sensex slips from day's high, ends 121 points up (Third Lead)September 22nd, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of Indian equities markets slipped from the day's highs Tuesday to end trade 121 points in the green. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened marginally higher at 16,805.22 points against Friday's close at 16,741.3 points, shut shop at 16,862.61 points (provisional), up 121.31 points or 0.72 percent.
Sensex ends marginally lower (Second Lead)September 14th, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of Indian equities markets ended a lacklustre trading session 20 points down Monday, compared to its previous close. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened lower at 16,185.26 points, closed at 16,244.20 points (provisional), down 20.10 points or 0.12 percent.
Sensex slips from day's high, still ends 276 points up (Second Lead)September 4th, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of the Indian equities markets closed lower than the day's highs Friday, shutting shop 276 points higher than its previous close. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 15,425.86 points, ended at 15,674.88 points (provisional), up 276.55 points or 1.8 percent.
Sensex gives up gains, ends 88 points down (Third Lead)September 3rd, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of the Indian equities markets gave up the slender gains it had managed in the afternoon to end 88 points in the red Thursday. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 15,539.34 points, ended at 15,378.54 points (provisional), down 88.92 points or 0.57 percent.
Sensex ends 109 points down (Third Lead)August 4th, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of the Indian equities markets closed 109 points lower Tuesday, a day after touching its 14-month high. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) ended trade on a low, moving down 109.44 points or 0.69 percent to 15,814.79 points (provisional).
Sensex loses 221 points, ends below 15,000-mark (Second Lead)July 22nd, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of the Indian equities markets reversed its day's gains to end 221 points in the red Wednesday, below the 15,000-mark. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 15,124.92 points, lost 221.86 points or 1.47 percent to close at 14,840.63 points (provisional).
Sensex ends trade 421 points up (Third Lead)July 20th, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of the Indian equities markets soared in the last session Monday to end trade 421 points higher than its previous close. The 30-scrip benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, which opened at 14,854.17 points, gained 421.9 points or 2.86 percent to close at 15,166.91 points (provisional).
Sensex soars, ends 433 points up (Third Lead)July 15th, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of the Indian equities markets soared towards closing bell Wednesday, ending the day 433 points higher than its previous close. The 30-scrip benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, which opened at 13,917.27 points, gained 433.24 points or 3.13 percent to 14,286.94 points (provisional).
Sensex ends day 227 points down (Third Lead)June 22nd, 2009 MUMBAI - Indian equities markets slipped further into the red Monday with a key index shutting shop 252 points below its previous close. The benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, which opened at 14,591.28 points, ended trade at 14,269.77 points (provisional) - 252.12 points or 1.74 percent lower than Friday's close.
Sensex 232 points down (Third Lead)June 18th, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of the Indian equities markets closed 232 points in the red, still above the day's lows, after having plummeted about 90 minutes before end of trade Thursday. The benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Sensex, which opened at 14,503.05 points, fell 232.81 points or 1.6 percent to end trade at 14,290.03 points (provisional).
Sensex ends in red after breaching 15,000-mark (Third Lead)June 3rd, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of the Indian equities markets shut shop in the red Wednesday, slipping 30 points from its last close. It had earlier breached the 15,000-mark.
Markets close above day's lows, Sensex up 34 points (Third Lead)June 2nd, 2009 MUMBAI - A key index of the Indian equities markets came off the day's lows to close 34 points in the green Tuesday. The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 14,892.93 points, ended at 14,874.91 points (provisional) - 34.28 points or 0.23 percent above Monday's close.